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, 1967
G. Y. KRISHNAN
INC
Elections held
3
1962–1971
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 3
Margin, 1967
63,889
23.12% of valid votes
Result, 1967
Runner-up
INDTHIRUMALAPPA
- Votes
- 67,152
- Vote share
- 24.30%
- Behind by
- 63,889
Electors
4,61,527
Total votes polled
2,76,300
Valid votes
2,76,300
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
59.9%
Full result, 1967
4 candidates · 2,76,300 valid votes
G. Y. KRISHNANINCwon
1,31,041
47.4%
THIRUMALAPPAIND
67,152
24.3%
G. NARAYANASWAMYCPM
65,543
23.7%
B. H.HANUMAPPAIND
12,564
4.5%
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.







