Constituency
148. Kolar
Community mirrorKarnataka Assembly Election, 2008
KA-KOLAR
IND 52.5%won by 16.6%INC 35.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 16.6%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2008 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- IND vote shareIND went from 0.7% to 52.5% of the vote here (+51.8%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 88.3% of the vote between them, up from 76.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,26,675
Margin
21,029
16.60%
Candidates
13 contested · winner IND- 1R.VARTHUR PRAKASHIndependent · IND66,44652.5%
- 2K.SRINIVASAGOWDAIndian National Congress · INC45,41735.9%
- 3C.SONNEGOWDABharatiya Janata Party · BJP5,6614.5%
- 4NISAR AHMEDJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS1,5691.2%
- 5K.S.SRINIVASA GOWDAIndependent · IND1,4641.2%
- 6SYED SAJJADBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,2161.0%
- 7D.L.NAGARAJIndependent · IND9170.7%
- 8N.PRAKASHIndependent · IND9140.7%
- 9SRINIVASAIndependent · IND8350.7%
- 10N.MUNEGOWDASamajwadi Party · SP7880.6%
- 11B.H.HANUMAPPAIJP · IJP6390.5%
- 12M.S.NARAYANASWAMYANC · ANC5140.4%
- 13H.JAYACHANDRAJanata Dal (United) · JDU2950.2%
Since 2004
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2008. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–INC swing
- +64.6%
- IND share
- 0.7% → 52.5%
- INC share
- 48.7% → 35.9%
- Turnout
- — → —