KOLAR
Constituency no. 9 in Mysore · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Lok Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.
Mysore also has an assembly constituency called KOLAR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 3 results.
Winner, 1962
DODDATHIMMAIAH
INC
Elections held
3
1962–1971
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 3
Margin, 1962
30,059
12.56% of valid votes
Result, 1962
Runner-up
INDG. NARAYANASWAMY
- Votes
- 74,104
- Vote share
- 30.98%
- Behind by
- 30,059
Electors
4,22,809
Total votes polled
2,39,230
Valid votes
2,39,230
NOTA votes
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Turnout
56.6%
Full result, 1962
5 candidates · 2,39,230 valid votes
DODDATHIMMAIAHINCwon
1,04,163
43.5%
G. NARAYANASWAMYIND
74,104
31.0%
K. VENKATAPPAIND
35,392
14.8%
D. MUNISWAMYIND
13,547
5.7%
T. N. RAGHAVANIND
12,024
5.0%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | G. V. KRISHNAN | INC | 2,17,037 | 81.31% | G. NARAYANASWAMY | 1,94,519 |
| 1967 | G. Y. KRISHNAN | INC | 1,31,041 | 47.43% | THIRUMALAPPA | 63,889 |
| 1962 | DODDATHIMMAIAH | INC | 1,04,163 | 43.54% | G. NARAYANASWAMY | 30,059 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- INC3 wins
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the KOLAR constituency in 1971?
G. V. KRISHNAN (INC) won KOLAR in 1971, by a margin of 1,94,519 votes.
Which party has won KOLAR the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 3 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has KOLAR gone to the polls?
3 times, from 1962 to 1971.
Who has won KOLAR the most times?
G. V. KRISHNAN, with 1 win between 1971 and 1971.







