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Karnataka · Assembly Constituency 146 · 2023Reserved (SC)
Kolar Gold Field
Winner — 2023
ROOPA KALA. M
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 55.1%BJP 21.0%9 others 23.9%
Votes
81,569
55.1% share
Winning margin
50,467
34.1% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
74.2%
of 1,99,530
Kolar Gold Field is a safe seat — ROOPA KALA. M won by 34.1%.
Seat history
1 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.55 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ROOPA KALA. M | INC (UPA) | 81,569 | 55.1% |
| 2 | ASHWINI SAMPANGI | BJP | 31,102 | 21.0% |
| 3 | S. RAJENDRAN | 29,795 | 20.1% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,383 | 0.9% |
| 5 | DR. RAMESH BABU.V.M. | JD(S) | 1,360 | 0.9% |
| 6 | THANGARAJ. P | 1,008 | 0.7% | |
| 7 | JOTHI BASH. R | 918 | 0.6% | |
| 8 | R. GAGGANA SUKANYA | 278 | 0.2% | |
| 9 | KODANDA. R | 260 | 0.2% | |
| 10 | DR.JOSHUA M E RAJAN | IND | 196 | 0.1% |
| 11 | V. KALAVATHI | IND | 182 | 0.1% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (142nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean34.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.2% · min 0.8% · max 34.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
142nd of 224How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.57
fewer partiesmore parties
80th of 224How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
41st of 224Where does the house stand?
SEAT
224 seats · 113 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 55.1%BJP 21.0%RPI 20.1%OTH 2.8%NOTA 0.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.55 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,36,401
Density
386 / km²
Sex ratio
979 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,979 km²
SC population30.3%
ST population5.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 85.0%Muslim 13.0%Other 2.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water63.1%
Electricity93.5%
Sanitation42.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated86.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.1%
Children underweight (under 5)15.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.6%
Women literate78.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.7%
Clean cooking fuel89.9%
Health insurance33.9%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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