Vidhan Sabha · KA-71

Kolar Gold Fields

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

1999

M. BACKTHAVACHALAM

ADMKAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Margin3,7476.2%

Winner votes22,25536.8%

ReservationSC

ADMKBJPRPICPMIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	M. BACKTHAVACHALAM ADMK	22,255	36.8%
2	DR. K. THINAGARAN BJP	18,508	30.6%
3	S RAJENDIRAN RPI	15,461	25.5%
4	T S MANI CPM	2,703	4.5%
5	E RAVICHANDRAN IND	771	1.3%
6	D NIRMALA IND	446	0.7%
7	JAYA KUMAR V BSP	153	0.3%
8	T KARUNANIDHI IND	101	0.2%
9	S ALBERT ANAND IND	77	0.1%
10	M VENKATESH IND	74	0.1%

Turnout61.0%Votes cast60,549Electors99,315

Winner held by2 different parties

Winner flipped1 time

Marginnarrowing

Turnoutfalling

Candidates11 → 10

Margin range3,747 – 9,409