Kolar Lok Sabha constituency

Kolar
Lok Sabha constituency
Kolar Lok Sabha Constituency Map
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKarnataka
Assembly constituenciesSidlaghatta
Chintamani
Srinivasapur
Mulbagal
Kolar Gold Fields
Bangarapet
Kolar
Malur
Established1952
ReservationSC
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Party  JD(S)
Alliance  NDA
Elected year2024
Preceded byS. Muniswamy

Kolar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 28 Lok Sabha constituencies in Karnataka.

Vidhan Sabha segments

Presently, Kolar Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following eight Legislative Assembly segments:

No Name District Member Party Party Leading
(in 2024)
142 Sidlaghatta Chikballapur B. N. Ravikumar JD(S) JD(S)
143 Chintamani M. C. Sudhakar INC
144 Srinivasapur Kolar G. K. V. Reddy JD(S)
145 Mulbagal (SC) Samruddhi Manjunath
146 Kolar Gold Fields (SC) M. Roopakala INC INC
147 Bangarapet (SC) S. N. Narayanaswamy JD(S)
148 Kolar Kothur G. Manjunath
149 Malur K. Y. Nanjegowda

Members of Parliament

Year Name Party
1952 Doddathimmiah Indian National Congress
1957
1962
1967 G. Y. Krishnan
1971
1977
1980
1984 V. Venkatesh Janata Party
1989 Y. Ramakrishna Indian National Congress
1991 K. H. Muniyappa
1996
1998
1999
2004
2009
2014
2019 S. Muniswamy Bharatiya Janata Party
2024 M. Mallesh Babu Janata Dal (Secular)

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2024
 
51.02%
2019
 
56.35%
2014
 
37.16%
2009
 
37.17%
2004
 
42.41%
1999
 
39.47%
1998
 
39.62%
1996
 
44.38%
1991
 
40.14%
1989
 
51.85%
1984
 
51.92%
1980
 
50.19%
1977
 
55.85%
1971
 
81.31%
1967
 
47.43%
1962
 
43.54%
1957
 
53.24%
1951[a]
 
28.42%

2024

2024 Indian general election: Kolar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(S) M.Mallesh Babu 691,481 51.02 Increase18.10
INC K. V. Gowtham 620,093 45.76 Increase6.10
NOTA None of the above 5,831 0.43 Decrease0.67
Majority 71,388 5.26 Decrease11.40
Turnout 1,356,814 78.51 Increase1.26
JD(S) gain from BJP Swing

2019

2019 Indian general elections: Kolar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP S. Muniswamy 709,165 56.35 Increase32.64
INC K. H. Muniyappa 4,99,144 39.66 Increase2.50
NOTA None of the Above 13,889 1.10 N/A
Majority 2,10,021 16.69 Increase12.45
Turnout 12,59,093 77.25 Increase1.74
BJP gain from INC Swing

2014

2014 Indian general elections: Kolar[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K.H. Muniyappa 418,926 37.16 Decrease0.01
JD(S) Kolar Kesava 3,75,076 32.92 Increase11.37
BJP M. Narayana Swamy 2,67,322 23.71 Decrease10.98
AAP Kotiganahalli Ramaiah 17,563 1.56 New
Majority 47,850 4.24 Increase1.76
Turnout 11,27,340 75.51 Increase6.36
INC hold Swing

2009

2009 Indian general elections: Kolar[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K.H. Muniyappa[4] 344,771 37.17 Decrease5.33
BJP D. S. Veeraiah 3,21,765 34.69 Decrease6.51
JD(S) G. Chandranna 1,99,896 21.55 Increase12.35
Majority 23,006 2.48 Increase1.18
Turnout 9,27,261 69.15 Decrease2.75
INC hold Swing

2004

2004 Indian general election: Kolar (SC)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. H. Muniyappa 385,582 42.41 Increase2.94
BJP D. S. Veeraiah 373,947 41.13 Increase11.81
JD(S) S. L. Gangadharappa 83,433 9.18 Increase5.90
JP Balaji Channaiah 27,704 3.05 New entry
Independent B. N. Sreenivasappa 22,047 2.42 Steady
Independent Srinivasa 7,202 0.79 Steady
Independent M. M. Ravi Kumar 4,693 0.52 Steady
KNDP N. M. Suresha 4,656 0.51 New entry
Majority 11,635 1.28 Decrease8.87
Turnout
INC hold Swing

1999

1999 Indian general election: Kolar (SC)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. H. Muniyappa 321,964 39.47 Decrease0.15
BJP G. Mangamma 239,182 29.32 Decrease0.03
JD(U) Balaji Channaiah 187,261 22.96 New entry
JD(S) M. G. Ramanna 26,754 3.28 New entry
Independent A. N. Venkataravanappa 21,604 2.65 Steady
Independent V. Narayana Swamy 5,918 0.73 Steady
Independent Prakash 5,453 0.67 Steady
Independent Gopinath 5,101 0.63 Steady
Independent M. Chowdappa 2,521 0.31 Steady
Majority 82,782 10.15 Steady
Turnout 862,812 75.32 Increase3.05
INC hold Swing

1998

1998 Indian general election: Kolar (SC)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. H. Muniyappa 304,261 39.62 Decrease4.76
JD Balaji Channaiah 226,289 29.47 Decrease12.48
BJP V. Hanumappa 225,368 29.35 Increase17.26
CPI(M) Narayanaswamy 8,127 1.06 New entry
Independent S. B. Munivenkatappa 1,637 0.21 Steady
Independent Alexander @ C. Ranganathan 1,257 0.16 Steady
Independent S. P. Govinda Raju 998 0.13 Steady
Majority 77,972 10.15 Increase7.72
Turnout 780,806 72.27 Increase3.99
INC hold Swing

1996

1996 Indian general election: Kolar (SC)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. H. Muniyappa 310,349 44.38 Increase4.24
JD Balaji Channaiah 293,307 41.95 Increase16.06
BJP V. Hanumappa 84,558 12.09 Decrease17.44
PSSS M. Puttaswamy 830 0.12 New entry
Independent 9 Independent Candidates 10,214 1.46 Steady
Majority 17,042 2.43 Decrease8.18
Turnout 714,163 68.28 Increase5.25
INC hold Swing

1991

1991 Indian general election: Kolar (SC)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. H. Muniyappa 235,902 40.14 Decrease11.71
BJP V. Hanumappa 173,525 29.53 New entry
JD B. Krishnappa 152,157 25.89 Decrease6.32
Independent 13 Independent Candidates 26,050 4.44 Steady
Majority 62,377 10.61 Decrease9.03
Turnout 603,518 63.03 Decrease11.03
INC hold Swing

1989

1989 Indian general election: Kolar (SC)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Y. Ramakrishna 350,009 51.85 Increase9.63
JD B. Muniyappa 217,407 32.21 New entry
JP C. D. Shivanna 76,243 11.29 Decrease40.63
Independent N. Venketeshu 19,775 2.93 Steady
Independent B. Venkataswamappa 4,426 0.66 Steady
Independent S. Gurulingappa 3,378 0.50 Steady
LKD T. Krishnan 1,962 0.29 New entry
Independent Yadigur Gangadharam 1,827 0.27 Steady
Majority 132,602 19.64 Increase9.94
Turnout 702,728 74.06 Increase8.04
INC gain from JP Swing

1984

1984 Indian general election: Kolar (SC)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP V. Venkatesh 239,562 51.92 Increase28.58
INC G. Y. Krishnan 194,797 42.22 New entry
Independent 15 Independent Candidates 27,026 5.86 Steady
Majority 44,765 9.70 Decrease17.15
Turnout 471,506 66.02 Increase10.50
JP gain from INC(I) Swing

1980

1980 Indian general election: Kolar (SC)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(I) G. Y. Krishnan 182,241 50.19 New entry
JP T. Channaiah 84,729 23.34 Decrease11.73
INC(U) M. Narayana 75,101 20.68 New entry
JP(S) B. Somasekhar 7,790 2.15 New entry
Independent M. Chandrappa 4,537 1.25 Steady
Independent B. Mallappa 4,486 1.24 Steady
Independent K. M. Narayanappa 1,856 0.51 Steady
Independent M. Muniswamy 1,018 0.28 Steady
Independent A. K. Earappa 667 0.18 Steady
Independent M. Chowdappa 666 0.18 Steady
Majority 97,512 26.85 Increase6.07
Turnout 374,057 55.52 Decrease5.27
INC(I) gain from INC Swing

1977

1977 Indian general election: Kolar (SC)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC G. Y. Krishnan 196,290 55.85 Decrease25.46
JP Y. Ramakrishna 123,274 35.07 New entry
Independent T. M. Narayanappa 12,381 3.52 Steady
Independent M. Muniswamy 7,823 2.23 Steady
Independent N. Rachiah 7,385 2.10 Steady
Independent Thiru Mallappa 4,337 1.23 Steady
Majority 73,016 20.78 Decrease52.09
Turnout 361,610 60.79 Increase4.48
INC hold Swing

1971

1971 Indian general election: Kolar (SC)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC G. V. Krishnan 217,037 81.31 Increase33.88
CPI(M) G. Narayanaswamy 22,518 8.44 Decrease15.28
INC(O) T. N. Raghavaiah 15,542 5.82 New entry
Independent C. M. Arumagam 10,407 3.90 Steady
IUML C. V. Muniswamy 1,408 0.53 New entry
Majority 194,519 72.87 Increase49.74
Turnout 276,204 56.31 Decrease6.90
INC hold Swing

1967

1967 Indian general election: Kolar (SC)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC G. Y. Krishnan 131,041 47.43 Increase3.89
Independent Thirumalappa 67,152 24.30 Steady
CPI(M) G. Narayanaswamy 65,543 23.72 New entry
Independent B. H. Hanumappa 12,564 4.55 Steady
Majority 63,889 23.13 Increase10.57
Turnout 291,752 63.21 Increase3.14
INC hold Swing

1962

1962 Indian general election: Kolar (SC)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Doddathimmaiah 104,163 43.54 Decrease9.70
Independent G. Narayanaswamy 74,104 30.98 Steady
Independent K. Venkatappa 35,392 14.79 Steady
Independent D. Muniswamy 13,547 5.66 Steady
Independent T. N. Raghavan 12,024 5.03 Steady
Majority 30,059 12.56 Increase6.08
Turnout 253,983 60.07 Increase7.46
INC hold Swing

1957

1957 Indian general election: Kolar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC K. Chengalaraya Reddy 209,542 53.24 Increase0.78
Independent V. M. Govindan 184,009 46.76 Steady
INC Doddathimmiah 0 0.00 Decrease52.46
Independent K. Shantiprakash 0 0.00 Steady
Independent Venkatarayappa 0 0.00 Steady
Majority 25,533 6.48 Decrease2.43
Turnout 393,551 52.61 Increase4.18
INC hold Swing

1951

1951 Indian general election: Kolar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Doddathimmiah 203,988 28.42 New entry
INC M. V. Krishnappa 172,546 24.04 New entry
Independent J. T. Gopalakrishnan 108,581 15.13 Steady
CPI V. M. Govindan 73,322 10.21 New entry
Independent R. A. Dass 67,571 9.41 Steady
ABJS M. S. Mahadevan 47,180 6.57 New entry
KMPP Sampangiramiah 44,660 6.22 New entry
Majority 63,965 8.91 New entry
Turnout 717,848 48.43 New entry
INC win (new seat)

Notes

  1. ↑ In the 1951 election, Kolar was a multi-seat constituency with two INC candidates winning. The top candidate secured 28.42% of the votes, while the second secured 24.04%

See also

References

  1. ↑ CEO Karnataka. List of Contesting Candidates
  2. ↑ "Constituencywise-All Candidates". ECI. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
  3. ↑ https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4120-general-election-1989-vol-i-ii/
  4. ↑ "2009 India General Elections Results". elections.in. Retrieved 20 June 2020.

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