KOLAR
Assembly seat no. 70 in Mysore · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.
Mysore also has a Lok Sabha constituency called KOLAR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 3 results.
Winner, 1967
P. VENKATAGIRIYAPPA
IND
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
IND
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1967
4,174
14.07% of valid votes
Result, 1967
Runner-up
INCD. A. RASHID
- Votes
- 9,042
- Vote share
- 30.49%
- Behind by
- 4,174
Electors
54,684
Total votes polled
29,660
Valid votes
29,660
NOTA votes
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Turnout
54.2%
Full result, 1967
6 candidates · 29,660 valid votes
P. VENKATAGIRIYAPPAINDwon
13,216
44.6%
D. A. RASHIDINC
9,042
30.5%
K. S. GOWDAIND
3,868
13.0%
G. PILLAPPAIND
2,441
8.2%
CHAMUNDIIND
619
2.1%
V. VENKATARAMANAPPAIND
474
1.6%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | D. VENKATARAMIAH | INC | 14,639 | 47.53% | P. VENKATAGIRIYAPPA | 1,492 |
| 1967 | P. VENKATAGIRIYAPPA | IND | 13,216 | 44.56% | D. A. RASHID | 4,174 |
| 1962 | P. VENKATAGIRIYAPA | IND | 20,898 | 57.78% | D. ABDUL RASHEED | 5,626 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
