Kolar Vidhan Sabha Election Data
Kolar, Karnataka
- Reservation:General
- Registered Electorate:2,26,402
- Sitting MLA:Kothur.g. Manjunatha (INC)
- Latest Turnout:76.53%
- 2023 Winning Margin:30,761 votes (16%)
Kolar is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in Kolar, Karnataka, with 2,26,402 registered voters. The current MLA is Kothur.g. Manjunatha of INC, who won the 2023 election by a margin of 30,761 votes (16%). Voter turnout in the last election was 76.53%. Below you'll find caste demographics, election history since 2008 and booth-level data for Kolar.
Kolar Caste Data
Kolar Vidhan Sabha in Kolar, Karnataka has approximately 2,26,402 registered voters on the latest roll, with surname-level community estimates covering 3 groups commonly used in Karnataka election analysis. Rest is the largest share at 70.8%, followed by MUSLIM at 28.8%. This is a General Vidhan Sabha seat at constituency level; the table below lists surnames with estimated voter counts and share of the profile—not booth-by-booth splits. For campaign planning and newsroom research, VoteSutra also provides booth-wise surname maps, swing booth reports and full dossiers on WhatsApp request.
| Surname | Total Voters | % |
|---|---|---|
| Rest | 1,60,292 | 70.8% |
| MUSLIM | 65,203 | 28.8% |
| CHRISTIAN | 679 | 0.3% |
- Rest70.8%1,60,292
- MUSLIM28.8%65,203
- CHRISTIAN0.3%679
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Kolar Election Results (2008–2026)
INC has won 2 of the last 7 elections in Kolar.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kothur.g. Manjunatha | INC | 83,990 | 43.6% |
| C.m.r. Srinath | JD(S) | 53,229 | 27.6% |
| R. Varthuru Prakash | BJP | 50,914 | 26.41% |
- Kothur.g. ManjunathaINC43.6%83,990
- C.m.r. SrinathJD(S)27.6%53,229
- R. Varthuru PrakashBJP26.41%50,914
Kolar Booth-Level Data
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Kolar Vidhan Sabha constituency at a glance
In conclusion, Kolar Vidhan Sabha in Kolar, Karnataka is a General Vidhan Sabha constituency with about 2,26,402 registered voters. The current MLA is Kothur.g. Manjunatha (INC), elected in 2023 by 30,761 votes (16%). Community estimates place Rest as the largest group at roughly 70.8% of the seat profile. For general elections, Kolar sits within the Kolar Lok Sabha segment. Election results on this page run back to 2008, with cycle-by-cycle margins and party shifts. You can preview the strongest and weakest polling booths; the full margin heatmap covers all 284 booths in the paid dossier. Whether you are planning a campaign, covering the seat as a journalist, or researching Karnataka politics, this page is the free starting point—message VoteSutra on WhatsApp for the complete booth-wise caste and strategy report for Kolar.
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