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Winner — 1985
K. R. SRINIVASAIAH
JNP· Janata
JNP 52.0%INC 32.3%5 others 15.7%
Votes
34,701
52.0% share
Winning margin
13,145
19.7% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
70.2%
of 95,096
Kolar is a safe seat — K. R. SRINIVASAIAH won by 19.7%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. R. SRINIVASAIAH | Janata | 34,701 | 52.0% |
| 2 | ABDUL RAHIM | INC | 21,556 | 32.3% |
| 3 | P. VENKATAGIRIYAPPA | IND | 8,963 | 13.4% |
| 4 | V. VENKATESHAN | IND | 570 | 0.8% |
| 5 | CHANDPASHA | IND | 525 | 0.8% |
| 6 | B. H. HANUMAPPA | IND | 296 | 0.4% |
| 7 | A. BABU | IND | 139 | 0.2% |
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
safe19.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.3% · min 0.7% · max 32.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
187th of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.02
fewer partiesmore parties
214th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
78th of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.02EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 52.0%INC 32.3%IND 13.4%OTH 2.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
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