Lok Sabha Constituency

Kolar

Constituency No. 28· KarnatakaScheduled Caste

Kolar is Lok Sabha constituency No. 28 in Karnataka, reserved category: Scheduled Caste. It covers parts of the districts of Kolar, Chikkaballapura. The seat is made up of 6 assembly segments. At the 2024 general election it had 17,82,100 electors, of whom 78.13% voted.

State
Karnataka
Constituency No.
28
Category
Scheduled Caste
Assembly Segments
6
Districts Covered
Kolar, Chikkaballapura
Last Election
2024

Current Member of Parliament

M. Mallesh Babu

M. Mallesh Babu

Janata Dal (Secular)
Member of Parliament · Kolar (Lok Sabha)
First Elected
2024
Re-elected
—
Terms at this seat
1
2024 result
6,91,482
Votes
49.66%
Vote share
71,388
Victory margin

Ahead of K. V. Gowtham (Indian National Congress) on 6,20,094 votes.

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Quick Facts

(2024)
Constituency No.
28
State
Karnataka
Category
Scheduled Caste
Districts covered
Kolar, Chikkaballapura
Assembly segments
6
Total electors
17,82,100
Male electors
8,91,200
Female electors
8,90,810
Third gender electors
90
Polling stations
1,820
Last election
2024

Election History

(3 on record)

Results for Kolar Lok Sabha constituency, back to 2014.

2024 Lok Sabha Election
(18th Lok Sabha)
Winner
M. Mallesh Babu
M. Mallesh Babu
Janata Dal (Secular)
6,91,482
Votes
49.66%
Vote Share
71,388
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.M. Mallesh BabuJD(S)6,91,482 · 49.66%
  2. 2.K. V. GowthamINC6,20,094 · 44.53%
  3. 3.S. VijayakumarBSP12,100 · 0.87%
2019 Lok Sabha Election
(17th Lok Sabha)
Winner
SM
S. Muniswamy
Bharatiya Janata Party
7,09,163
Votes
56.34%
Vote Share
2,10,021
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.S. MuniswamyBJP7,09,163 · 56.34%
  2. 2.K. H. MuniyappaINC4,99,142 · 39.66%
  3. 3.M. S. Ashok KumarBSP14,210 · 1.13%
2014 Lok Sabha Election
(16th Lok Sabha)
Winner
KM
K. H. Muniyappa
Indian National Congress
4,18,926
Votes
37.16%
Vote Share
47,850
Victory Margin
Top candidates
  1. 1.K. H. MuniyappaINC4,18,926 · 37.16%
  2. 2.Koteswara Rao M.JD(S)3,71,076 · 32.91%
  3. 3.M. NarayanaswamyBJP2,67,322 · 23.71%

Assembly Segments in Kolar

(6)

These assembly constituencies are the segments of Kolar Lok Sabha constituency.

  • Srinivasapur
    AC No. 144 · Kolar
    GR
    G.K. Venkatashiva Reddy
    Janata Dal (Secular)
    MLA
  • Mulbagal
    AC No. 145 · Kolar
    Scheduled Caste
    SM
    Samruddhi V. Manjunath
    Janata Dal (Secular)
    MLA
  • Kolar Gold Field
    AC No. 146 · Kolar
    Scheduled Caste
    MR
    M. Roopakatha
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
  • Bangarapet
    AC No. 147 · Kolar
    Scheduled Caste
    SK
    S.N. Narayanaswamy K.M.
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
  • Kolar
    AC No. 148 · Kolar
    KM
    Kothur G. Manjunath
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
  • Malur
    AC No. 149 · Kolar
    KN
    K.Y. Nanjegowda
    Indian National Congress
    MLA

Electorate

General election 2024
17.82 Lakh
Total Electors
8.91 Lakh
Male Electors
8.91 Lakh
Female Electors
1,820
Polling Stations
13.92 Lakh
Votes Polled
78.13%
Turnout
Voter turnout78.13%
EVM votes 13,88,000Postal votes 4,400

About Kolar Lok Sabha Constituency

State
Karnataka
Constituency number
28
Category
Scheduled Caste
Districts covered
Kolar, Chikkaballapura
Assembly segments
6
Sitting member
M. Mallesh Babu
Party
Janata Dal (Secular)
Elections on record
2024, 2019, 2014
District profiles
Sources & references
  • Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha Election 2024
  • Government of Karnataka
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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