Kolar is a Lok Sabha / Parliamentary constituency in Southern Karnataka of Karnataka and is located in South India. Kolar Lok Sabha is reserved for Scheduled Caste.
It is a Semi-Urban constituency with an approximate literacy rate of 73.56%. There are 14,92,977 voters of which 7,55,450 are male and 7,37,386 are female and 141 voters of the third gender.
K H Muniyappa of INC (alliance: UPA) won in this seat defeating JDS. INC polled 4,18,926 of the total of 11,27,323 votes polled. INC won the seat in the 2009 Lok Sabha elections.
Kolar goes to the polls in the 2st phase of the 2019 General Elections to choose the 17th Lok Sabha on Thursday, April 18, 2019. The election results for the seat are scheduled for Thursday, May 23, 2019.
The voter turnout in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections was 75.51%.
| Constituency Data (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. | 28 |
| Total Assembly Segments | 8 |
| Reservation for | Scheduled Caste |
| Number of Voters | 14,92,977 |
| Number of Male Voters | 7,55,450 |
| Number of Female Voters | 7,37,386 |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | INC | INC |
| Turnout % | 75.51% | 69.16% |
| Margin of Victory | 47,850 | 23,006 |
| Margin of Victory % | 4.24% | 2.48% |
| Results | 2014 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | INC | INC |
| Turnout % | 75.51% | 69.16% |
| Margin of Victory | 47,850 | 23,006 |
| Margin of Victory % | 4.24% | 2.48% |
| Party | Votes Polled | Votes % | CANDIDATE NAME |
|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | 709165 | 56.35% | S. MuniswamyWinner |
| INC | 499144 | 39.66% | K.H. Muniyappa |
| NOTA | 13889 | 1.10% | Nota |
| BSP | 9861 | 0.78% | Jayaprasad M.G |
| AMSP | 7085 | 0.56% | Ashok Chakravarthi M.B |
| UPP | 3412 | 0.27% | Ramanji. R |
| IND | 2881 | 0.23% | Raj Kumaresan. L |
| IND | 2574 | 0.20% | N.C. Subbarayappa |
| IND | 2495 | 0.20% | C. Shankarappa |
| IND | 1494 | 0.12% | Dr. Ramesh Babu. V.M. |
| RPS | 1491 | 0.12% | G. Chikkanarayana |
| IND | 1454 | 0.12% | Medihala Chalavadi M Chandrashekar |
| PPOI | 1407 | 0.11% | Sarvesh N.M. |
| IND | 1184 | 0.09% | Munirajappa. P |
| RPI(A) | 1015 | 0.08% | Dhanamatnalli Venkateshappa |
