| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S.N. Prasan Kumar | 234172 | 57.40% | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 2 | Lakshminarasimhaiah | 87229 | 21.40% | Janta Party |
| 3 | M.V. Krishnappa | 67053 | 16.40% | Indian National Congress (U) |
| 4 | Rama Naik | 2749 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 5 | M. Venkatarayappa | 2364 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 6 | B. Narayana Swamy | 1935 | 0.50% | Independent |