Kolar Lok Sabha Election Result 2009

Karnataka · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2009 SC

K.H.Muniyappa of Indian National Congress won the Kolar Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka in the 2009 general election, with a winning margin of 23,006 votes (2.50%).

22 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,340,923 registered electors and 928,350 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 69.20%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

K.H.Muniyappa

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
23,006
Margin %
2.50%
Total Electors
1,340,923
Votes Polled
928,350
Turnout
69.20%
Candidates
22
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Karnataka
Constituency Number
182
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2009
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
K.H.Muniyappa

Indian National Congress

344,771
37.10%
Male
#2
D.S.Veeraiah

Bharatiya Janata Party

321,765
34.70%
Male
#3
G.Chandranna

Janata Dal (Secular)

199,896
21.50%
Male
#4
N.Muniswamy

Bahujan Samaj Party

7,332
0.80%
Male
#5
C.K.Muniyappa

Independent

6,369
0.70%
Male
#6
K.Narayanaswamy

Independent

4,822
0.50%
Male
#7
K.R.Devaraja

Rashtriya Dehat Morcha Party

4,803
0.50%
Male
#8
M.Nagaraja

Independent

4,718
0.50%
Male
#9
Lakshmi Shanmugam

Nationalist Congress Party

4,655
0.50%
Male
#10
K.Venkatesh

Independent

4,388
0.50%
Male
#11
M.Ravi Kumar

Independent

4,195
0.50%
Male
#12
Srinivasa T.O.

Independent

3,458
0.40%
Male
#13
Narayanaswamy

Independent

2,359
0.30%
Male
#14
P.Chandrappa

Independent

2,193
0.20%
Male
#15
Srinivasa P.

Independent

2,000
0.20%
Male
#16
M.Venkataswamy

Independent

1,841
0.20%
Male
#17
Nagarathna M.

Independent

1,599
0.20%
Male
#18
Jayaramappa

Independent

1,511
0.20%
Male
#19
B.M.Krishnappa

Independent

1,367
0.10%
Male
#20
M.R.Gantappa

Independent

1,223
0.10%
Male
#21
P.V.Changalarayappa

Independent

1,157
0.10%
Male
#22
V.Jayarama

Independent

839
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 K.H.Muniyappa Indian National Congress 344,771 37.10%
2 D.S.Veeraiah Bharatiya Janata Party 321,765 34.70%
3 G.Chandranna Janata Dal (Secular) 199,896 21.50%
4 N.Muniswamy Bahujan Samaj Party 7,332 0.80%
5 C.K.Muniyappa Independent 6,369 0.70%
6 K.Narayanaswamy Independent 4,822 0.50%
7 K.R.Devaraja Rashtriya Dehat Morcha Party 4,803 0.50%
8 M.Nagaraja Independent 4,718 0.50%
9 Lakshmi Shanmugam Nationalist Congress Party 4,655 0.50%
10 K.Venkatesh Independent 4,388 0.50%
11 M.Ravi Kumar Independent 4,195 0.50%
12 Srinivasa T.O. Independent 3,458 0.40%
13 Narayanaswamy Independent 2,359 0.30%
14 P.Chandrappa Independent 2,193 0.20%
15 Srinivasa P. Independent 2,000 0.20%
16 M.Venkataswamy Independent 1,841 0.20%
17 Nagarathna M. Independent 1,599 0.20%
18 Jayaramappa Independent 1,511 0.20%
19 B.M.Krishnappa Independent 1,367 0.10%
20 M.R.Gantappa Independent 1,223 0.10%
21 P.V.Changalarayappa Independent 1,157 0.10%
22 V.Jayarama Independent 839 0.10%

Kolar — 2009 Election Analysis

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, K.H.Muniyappa of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Kolar constituency (Karnataka) with a margin of 23,006 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,340,923 registered electors, 928,350 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 69.20%. A total of 22 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

K.H.Muniyappa (Indian National Congress) won the Kolar Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 23,006 votes (2.50%%).

The voter turnout in Kolar for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 69.20%%.

22 candidates contested from Kolar constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

Kolar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka.