KOLAR GOLD FIELDS
Assembly seat no. 71 in Karnataka · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1978.
Winner, 1989
M. BHAKTHAVACHALAM
ADK
Elections held
7
1978–2004
Most successful party
RPI
won 2 of 7
Margin, 1989
20,736
32.20% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
CPMT. S. MANI
- Votes
- 12,192
- Vote share
- 18.93%
- Behind by
- 20,736
Electors
1,04,666
Total votes polled
64,396
Valid votes
64,396
NOTA votes
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Turnout
61.5%
Full result, 1989
13 candidates · 64,396 valid votes
M. BHAKTHAVACHALAMADKwon
32,928
51.1%
T. S. MANICPM
12,192
18.9%
C. M. ARUMUGHAMRPI
8,995
14.0%
M. SURESHKUMARBJP
3,746
5.8%
R. NARAYANANIND
3,050
4.7%
C. BALAKRISHNANJNPJP
1,650
2.6%
C. GUNASEGARANIND
1,348
2.1%
R. SHIVARAJIND
136
0.2%
R. SHANTHAKUMARIND
101
0.2%
K. SUNDARA MURTHYIND
90
0.1%
A. K. BELVARAJIND
78
0.1%
S. SOUNDERAJIND
47
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | RAJENDRAN S | RPI | 23,098 | 42.84% | BHAKTHAVATHSALAM | 9,107 |
| 1999 | M. BACKTHAVACHALAM | ADMK | 22,255 | 36.76% | DR. K. THINAGARAN | 3,747 |
| 1994 | S. RAJENDIRAN | BRP | 27,271 | 42.88% | M. BAKTHAVATCHALAM | 9,409 |
| 1989 | M. BHAKTHAVACHALAM | ADK | 32,928 | 51.13% | T. S. MANI | 20,736 |
| 1985 | T. S. MANI | CPM | 28,325 | 51.02% | M. BACKTHAVACHALAM | 15,780 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the KOLAR GOLD FIELDS assembly constituency in 2004?
RAJENDRAN S (RPI) won KOLAR GOLD FIELDS in 2004, by a margin of 9,107 votes.
Which party has won KOLAR GOLD FIELDS the most times?
RPI, with 2 of the 7 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has KOLAR GOLD FIELDS gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1978 to 2004.
Who has won KOLAR GOLD FIELDS the most times?
RAJENDRAN S, with 1 win between 2004 and 2004.
