Election history
All the elections where a candidate by the name R. Gundu Rao contested in whether lost or won, by how many votes. His/ her vote share etc details all can be found here.
LOST against K. Venkatgiri Gowda
with 41% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| K. Venkatgiri Gowda | BJP | 275,083 |
| R. Gundu Rao | INC | 247,835 |
| V.S. Krishna Iyer | JD | 65,356 |
| Jinde Muniyappa | SUP | 2,075 |
| G. Narayana Kumar | IND | 813 |
| Raj Kishor Bhaiya | DDP | 644 |
| R.S.N. Gowda | IND | 532 |
| B.C.M. Aiah | IND | 494 |
| B.C. Keshava Gowda | IND | 429 |
| D.V. Shekhar | IND | 424 |
| B.R. Manjunath | IND | 418 |
| S. Visveswaraiah | CKN | 383 |
| Krishnoji Rao | BBP | 329 |
| K. Gopinath | IND | 279 |
| Agavali Saheb | IND | 269 |
| M.N. Raghavendra Rao | IND | 255 |
| L. Gangadhar | IND | 193 |
| V. Jayaram | PBI | 185 |
| B.R. Shankara | IND | 179 |
| C. Mahadevaswamy | IND | 171 |
| K. Sanjeeva | IND | 166 |
| Lakshmana Murthy | KNP | 166 |
| H.K. Chandra Shekhara | KDP | 164 |
| Thodupula Padmanabha | RSP | 148 |
| Shankaranarayana | IND | 146 |
| B.K. Sundara Rajan | IND | 134 |
| G.M. Sabeel | IND | 130 |
| Yallegowda | IND | 126 |
| Syed Imtiyaz | IND | 99 |
| T. Nagaraj | IND | 82 |
| Sachiva Sreedhara N.K. | IND | 74 |
| S.C. Bhandari | IND | 67 |
| Sunil Sankhla Jain | IND | 57 |
LOST against B. A. Jivijaya
with 44% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| B. A. Jivijaya | JNP | 31,544 |
| R. Gundu Rao | INC | 26,162 |
| Abbobakar K. | MUL | 1,983 |
| H. B. Hoovaiah | IND | 214 |
WON against C. K. Kalappa
with 56% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| R. Gundu Rao | INC | 23,448 |
| C. K. Kalappa | NCO | 13,489 |
| B. N. Venkataramana | CPM | 3,225 |
| D. S. Manjunath | BJS | 1,530 |