KOLAR
Constituency no. 28 in Karnataka · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Lok Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1977.
Karnataka also has an assembly constituency called KOLAR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | JD(S)M. MALLESH BABU | INCK V GOWTHAM | 71,388 | 5.27% | 18 | — |
| 2019 | BJPS. MUNISWAMY | INCK.H. MUNIYAPPA | 2,10,021 | 16.69% | 14 | 77.2% |
| 2014 | INCK.H.MUNIYAPPA | JD(S)KOLAR KESAVA | 47,850 | 4.24% | 22 | 75.5% |
| 2009 | INCK.H.MUNIYAPPA | BJPD.S.VEERAIAH | 23,006 | 2.48% | 22 | 69.2% |
| 20041973 boundaries | INCK.H. MUNIYAPPA | BJPVEERAIAH D S | 11,635 | 1.28% | 8 | 72.0% |
| 19991973 boundaries | INCK.H. Muniyappa | BJPG. Mangamma | 82,782 | 10.15% | 9 | 71.2% |
| 19981973 boundaries | INCK.H.MUNIYAPPA | JDBALAJI CHANNAIAH | 77,972 | 10.15% | 7 | 71.1% |
| 19961973 boundaries | INCK H MUNIYAPPA | JDBALAJI CHANNAIAH | 17,042 | 2.44% | 13 | 66.9% |
| 19911973 boundaries | INCK.H. MUNIYAPPA | BJPV. HANUMAPPA | 62,377 | 10.61% | 16 | 61.4% |
| 19891973 boundaries | INCY.RAMAKRISHNA | JDB.MUNIYAPPA | 1,32,602 | 19.64% | 8 | 71.1% |
| 19841973 boundaries | JNPV. VENKATESH | INCG. Y. KRISHNAN | 44,765 | 9.70% | 17 | 64.6% |
| 19801973 boundaries | INC(I)G.Y. KRISHNAN | JNPT. CHANNAIAH | 97,512 | 26.86% | 10 | 53.9% |
| 19771973 boundaries | INCG. Y. KRISHNAN | BLDY. RAMAKRISHNA | 73,016 | 20.77% | 6 | 59.1% |
Rows are matched by constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the KOLAR constituency in 2024?
M. MALLESH BABU (JD(S)) won KOLAR in 2024, by a margin of 71,388 votes.
Which party has won KOLAR the most times?
INC, with 9 of the 13 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has KOLAR gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1977 to 2024.
Who has won KOLAR the most times?
K.H.MUNIYAPPA, with 3 wins between 1998 and 2014.







