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Karnataka · PC 10 · 1980Reserved (SC)
Kolar
Winner — Lok Sabha 1980
G.Y. KRISHNAN
INC(I)· Congress (I)
INC(I) 50.2%JNP 23.3%8 others 26.5%
Votes
1,82,241
50.2% share
Winning margin
97,512
26.9% of votes
Total votes cast
3,63,091
Candidates
10
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G.Y. KRISHNAN |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 1,82,241 | 50.2% |
| 2 | T. CHANNAIAH | Janata / Lok Dal | 84,729 | 23.3% |
| 3 | M. NARAYANA | 75,101 | 20.7% | |
| 4 | B. SOMASEKHAR | JNP(S) | 7,790 | 2.1% |
| 5 | M. CHANDRAPPA | IND | 4,537 | 1.3% |
| 6 | B. MALLAPPA | IND | 4,486 | 1.2% |
| 7 | K.M. NARAYANAPPA | IND | 1,856 | 0.5% |
| 8 | M. MUNISWAMY | IND | 1,018 | 0.3% |
| 9 | A.K. EARAPPA | IND | 667 | 0.2% |
| 10 | M. CHOWDAPPA | IND | 666 | 0.2% |
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Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (8th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean26.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.1% · min 1.3% · max 26.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
8th of 28How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.08
fewer partiesmore parties
17th of 28How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
5th of 28How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.08EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC(I) 50.2%JNP 23.3%INC(U) 20.7%OTH 5.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,97,668
Density
331 / km²
Sex ratio
950 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,823 km²
SC population13.8%
ST population8.8%
Figures are for Haveri, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
80%HINDU
Hindu 80.2%Muslim 18.6%Other 1.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water75.1%
Electricity90.9%
Sanitation37.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.2%
Children fully vaccinated95.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.9%
Children underweight (under 5)35.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER50.8%
Women literate71.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.5%
Clean cooking fuel60.7%
Health insurance28.8%
What's nearby?
19 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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