| Kolar | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Kolar |
| LS constituency | Kolar |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Karnataka Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
Kolar Assembly seat is one of the seats in Karnataka Legislative Assembly in India. It is a segment of Kolar Lok Sabha constituency.
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | K. Srinivasa Gowda [1] [2] | Janata Dal | |
| 2023 | Kothur G. Manjunath | Indian National Congress | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD(S) | K.Srinivasa Gowda | 82,788 | 46.22 | ||
| INC | Syed Zameer Pasha | 38,537 | 21.52 | ||
| Namma Congress | R Varthur Prakash | 35,544 | 19.85 | ||
| BJP | R Venkatachalapathi (Om Shakthi Chalapathi) | 12,458 | 6.96 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,195 | 0.67 | ||
| Margin of victory | 44,251 | 24.87 | |||
| Turnout | 1,79,102 | 79.54 | |||
| JD(S) gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
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