| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H.G. Ramulu | 248077 | 65.00% | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 2 | H,r. Basavaraj | 86274 | 22.60% | Indian National Congress (U) |
| 3 | S.B. Bheemappa Kanakappa | 26491 | 6.90% | Janta Party |
| 4 | Hottepaksha Rangaswamy Alias Swamy Ranganathananda Puri | 2662 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 5 | Premraj | 1048 | 0.30% | Independent |