Vidhan Sabha · KA-71

Kolar Gold Fields

1989

M. BHAKTHAVACHALAM

ADKAIADMK

Margin20,73632.2%

Winner votes32,92851.1%

ReservationSC

ADKCPMRPIBJPIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	M. BHAKTHAVACHALAM ADK	32,928	51.1%
2	T. S. MANI CPM	12,192	18.9%
3	C. M. ARUMUGHAM RPI	8,995	14.0%
4	M. SURESHKUMAR BJP	3,746	5.8%
5	R. NARAYANAN IND	3,050	4.7%
6	C. BALAKRISHNAN JNP(JP)	1,650	2.6%
7	C. GUNASEGARAN IND	1,348	2.1%
8	R. SHIVARAJ IND	136	0.2%
9	R. SHANTHAKUMAR IND	101	0.2%
10	K. SUNDARA MURTHY IND	90	0.1%
11	A. K. BELVARAJ IND	78	0.1%
12	S. SOUNDERAJ IND	47	0.1%
13	M. SAMPATHKUMAR IND	35	0.1%

Turnout61.5%Votes cast64,396Electors1,04,666

1994

S. RAJENDIRAN

BRP

Margin9,40914.8%

Winner votes27,27142.9%

ReservationSC

BRPADMKCPMKCPBJP

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	S. RAJENDIRAN BRP	27,271	42.9%
2	M. BAKTHAVATCHALAM ADMK	17,862	28.1%
3	T.S. MANI CPM	5,749	9.0%
4	M. SAMPATHKUMAR KCP	4,573	7.2%
5	M. VENKATESH BJP	4,375	6.9%
6	A.K. SELVARAJ INC	2,075	3.3%
7	K. RAJENDRAN JD	1,000	1.6%
8	M.A. MILIND RPI	314	0.5%
9	S. ALBERT ANAND IND	249	0.4%
10	K. MURTHY IND	75	0.1%
11	S. SELVAKUMAR IND	49	0.1%

Turnout64.4%Votes cast63,592Electors98,802

Winner held by2 different parties

Winner flipped1 time

Marginnarrowing

Turnoutrising

Candidates13 → 11

Margin range9,409 – 20,736