GEN · Karnataka
Kolar
M. Mallesh Babu (JD(S)) won by 71,388 votes (5.3%).
- Electors
- 17,26,914
- Votes polled
- 13,55,228
- Valid votes
- 13,49,397
- Turnout
- 78.5%
- NOTA
- 5,831
- Polling date
- 2024-04-19
Margin vs 2024 national median: 5.3% (median 10.4%). Back to Karnataka · 2024 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Competitive (5–10%)Flipped vs 2019
- Margin · 2024
- 5.3%(-11.6%)
- Turnout
- 78.5%(+0.2%)
- NOTA
- 0.4%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 97.2%
Winning margin over time · Kolar
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Mallesh BabuWinner | JD(S) | 6,91,481 | 51.2% |
| 2 | K V Gowtham | INC | 6,20,093 | 46.0% |
| 3 | Suman H N | IND | 6,487 | 0.5% |
| 4 | Holur Srinivasa | IND | 6,163 | 0.5% |
| 5 | S B Suresha | BSP | 4,732 | 0.4% |
| 6 | K R Devaraja | DJP | 4,597 | 0.3% |
| 7 | Dr M. Venkataswamy | IND | 3,354 | 0.2% |
| 8 | R Ranjithkumar | IND | 2,118 | 0.2% |
| 9 | S N Narayanaswamy V | IND | 1,985 | 0.1% |
| 10 | D Gopalakrishna | SP(I) | 1,669 | 0.1% |
| 11 | Devaraja A Alusurudinne | UPP_ABBR20190 | 1,354 | 0.1% |
| 12 | M S Badarinarayana | IND | 1,116 | 0.1% |
| 13 | Mahesh A V | KRS_2 | 1,065 | 0.1% |
| 14 | Thimmarayappa | RPOIK_ABBR20191 | 864 | 0.1% |
| 15 | R Rajendra | IND | 751 | 0.1% |
| 16 | M Munigangappa | IND | 604 | 0.0% |
| 17 | M C Halli Venu | VCK | 521 | 0.0% |
| 18 | Krishnaiah N | IND | 443 | 0.0% |
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