2024
Rank 1 (archive winner): M. MALLESH BABU — 691,481 votes
Rank 2: K V GOWTHAM — 620,093 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 71,388
ELECTION HISTORY COMPARISON
Compare constituency results over time
Year-wise recorded votes of first- and second-ranked candidates. Vote levels across different years can be affected by turnout and boundary changes.
KOLAR — year-by-year comparison
KARNATAKA · Lok Sabha · 9 archived elections. View complete seat history.
2019
Rank 1 (archive winner): S. MUNISWAMY — 709,165 votes
Rank 2: K.H. MUNIYAPPA — 499,144 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 210,021
2014
Rank 1 (archive winner): K.H.MUNIYAPPA — 418,926 votes
Rank 2: KOLAR KESAVA — 371,076 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 47,850
2009
Rank 1 (archive winner): K.H.MUNIYAPPA — 344,771 votes
Rank 2: D.S.VEERAIAH — 321,765 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 23,006
2004
Rank 1 (archive winner): K.H. MUNIYAPPA — 385,582 votes
Rank 2: VEERAIAH D S — 373,947 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 11,635
1999
Rank 1 (archive winner): K.H. MUNIYAPPA — 321,964 votes
Rank 2: G. MANGAMMA — 239,182 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 82,782
1998
Rank 1 (archive winner): K.H.MUNIYAPPA — 304,261 votes
Rank 2: BALAJI CHANNAIAH — 226,289 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 77,972
1996
Rank 1 (archive winner): K H MUNIYAPPA — 310,349 votes
Rank 2: BALAJI CHANNAIAH — 293,307 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 17,042
1991
Rank 1 (archive winner): K.H. MUNIYAPPA — 235,902 votes
Rank 2: V. HANUMAPPA — 173,525 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 62,377
Bars compare the second candidate’s votes relative to the first candidate within the same election year; they are not percentage vote share. Seat boundaries and voter turnout can change over time. Sources and limitations.