GENERAL ELECTION 2004
| Party/ಪಕ್ಷ | Candidate/ಅಭ್ಯರ್ಥಿ | Votes/ಮತಗಳು | % |
| BJP | D. V. Sadananda Gowda | 3,84,760 | 48.60 |
| INC | M. Veerappa Moily | 3,51,345 | 44.38 |
GENERAL ELECTION 1999
| Party/ಪಕ್ಷ | Candidate/ಅಭ್ಯರ್ಥಿ | Votes/ಮತಗಳು | % |
| BJP | D. V. Sadananda Gowda | 3,84,761 | 48.60 |
| INC | M. Veerappa Moily | 3,51,342 | 44.38 |
GENERAL ELECTION 1998
| Party/ಪಕ್ಷ | Candidate/ಅಭ್ಯರ್ಥಿ | Votes/ಮತಗಳು | % |
| BJP | D. V. Sadananda Gowda | 3,84,763 | 48.60 |
| INC | M. Veerappa Moily | 3,51,346 | 44.38 |
