KOLAR
Assembly seat no. 148 in Karnataka · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1978.
Karnataka also has a Lok Sabha constituency called KOLAR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 13 results.
Winner, 2008
R.VARTHUR PRAKASH
IND
Elections held
11
1978–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 11
Margin, 2008
21,029
16.60% of valid votes
Result, 2008
Runner-up
INCK.SRINIVASAGOWDA
- Votes
- 45,417
- Vote share
- 35.85%
- Behind by
- 21,029
Electors
1,79,553
Total votes polled
1,26,675
Valid votes
1,26,675
NOTA votes
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Turnout
70.5%
Full result, 2008
13 candidates · 1,26,675 valid votes
R.VARTHUR PRAKASHINDwon
66,446
52.5%
K.SRINIVASAGOWDAINC
45,417
35.9%
C.SONNEGOWDABJP
5,661
4.5%
NISAR AHMEDJD(S)
1,569
1.2%
K.S.SRINIVASA GOWDAIND
1,464
1.2%
SYED SAJJADBSP
1,216
1.0%
D.L.NAGARAJIND
917
0.7%
N.PRAKASHIND
914
0.7%
SRINIVASAIND
835
0.7%
N.MUNEGOWDASP
788
0.6%
B.H.HANUMAPPAIJP
639
0.5%
M.S.NARAYANASWAMYANC
514
0.4%
Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | KOTHUR.G. MANJUNATHA | INC | 83,990 | 43.56% | C.M.R. SRINATH | 30,761 |
| 2018 | K.SRINIVASA GOWDA | JD(S) | 82,788 | 46.22% | SYED ZAMEER PASHA | 44,251 |
| 2013 | R. VATHUR PRAKASH | IND | 62,957 | 38.51% | K. SRINIVASA GOWDA | 12,591 |
| 2008 | R.VARTHUR PRAKASH | IND | 66,446 | 52.45% | K.SRINIVASAGOWDA | 21,029 |
| 2004 | SRINIVASA GOWDA K | INC | 54,755 | 48.69% | ANAND M S | 23,751 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
