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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 73 · 1983

Kolar

Winner — 1983

K. R. SRINIVASAIAH
JNP· Janata
JNP 64.9%INC 32.0%3 others 3.1%
Votes
39,005
64.9% share
Winning margin
19,755
32.9% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
71.4%
of 84,156

Kolar is a safe seat — K. R. SRINIVASAIAH won by 32.9%.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
K. R. SRINIVASAIAH
Janata
39,00564.9%
2
NASEER AHMED
Congress (I)
19,25032.0%
3
M. NANJE GOWDA
Lok Dal
1,4642.4%
4
K. MUNIYAPPA
IND
2250.4%
5
SADASHIVAIAH
IND
1720.3%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

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.

Low turnout (187th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
32.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.3% · min 0.7% · max 32.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
187th of 224

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.02
fewer partiesmore parties
214th of 224

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
78th of 224

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.02EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 64.9%INC 32.0%OTH 3.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
18,47,023
Density
434 / km²
Sex ratio
971 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,260 km²
SC population9.6%
ST population4.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
75%HINDU
Hindu 75.3%Muslim 20.9%Other 3.8%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water80.7%
Electricity93.5%
Sanitation57.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.7%
Children fully vaccinated87.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER45.2%
Children underweight (under 5)40.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER52.1%
Women literate81.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.8%
Clean cooking fuel79.1%
Health insurance24.5%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺FMCG🏺Volve Mfg
Chandramouleshwar Temple

Chandramouleshwar Temple

🏛️MonumentASI

Chandramouleshwar Temple

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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