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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

YearWinnerRunner-upMarginMargin %CandidatesTurnout
2024JD(S)M. MALLESH BABUINCK V GOWTHAM71,3885.27%18
2019BJPS. MUNISWAMYINCK.H. MUNIYAPPA2,10,02116.69%1477.2%
2014INCK.H.MUNIYAPPAJD(S)KOLAR KESAVA47,8504.24%2275.5%
2009INCK.H.MUNIYAPPABJPD.S.VEERAIAH23,0062.48%2269.2%
20041973 boundariesINCK.H. MUNIYAPPABJPVEERAIAH D S11,6351.28%872.0%
19991973 boundariesINCK.H. MuniyappaBJPG. Mangamma82,78210.15%971.2%
19981973 boundariesINCK.H.MUNIYAPPAJDBALAJI CHANNAIAH77,97210.15%771.1%
19961973 boundariesINCK H MUNIYAPPAJDBALAJI CHANNAIAH17,0422.44%1366.9%
19911973 boundariesINCK.H. MUNIYAPPABJPV. HANUMAPPA62,37710.61%1661.4%
19891973 boundariesINCY.RAMAKRISHNAJDB.MUNIYAPPA1,32,60219.64%871.1%
19841973 boundariesJNPV. VENKATESHINCG. Y. KRISHNAN44,7659.70%1764.6%
19801973 boundariesINC(I)G.Y. KRISHNANJNPT. CHANNAIAH97,51226.86%1053.9%
19771973 boundariesINCG. Y. KRISHNANBLDY. RAMAKRISHNA73,01620.77%659.1%

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.

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