Kolar Election Results 2023: Congress candidate Kothur G Manjunatha has won the from the Kolar constituency in Karnataka. He defeated Janata Dal (Secular)'s CMR Srinath by a margin of 30761 votes.
Among 224 constituencies, Kolar, which is also known as "The Golden City of India", has a strong support base of Janata Dal-Secular JD(S).
Main Candidates
CMR Srinath -- JD(S)
Varthur Prakash-- BJP
Suhail Dil Nawaz-- AAP
Kothur G Manjunath -- Congress
2018 Election Results
According to the government data, there are 2,22,605 voters, out of which 1,11,491 are male and 1,11, 031 are female. Meanwhile, the electorate sex ratio in the constituency is 99.54. Whereas, the literacy rate is approximately 78%. Notably, the district is known for the production of Milk, which has recently surpassed Denmark. Besides, it is also popularly known as the land of silk, gold and Mango.
It is worth mentioning in the last elections, K Srinivasa Gowda of JD(S) won against Congress Syed Zameer Pasha. Gowda won with a margin of 44,251 votes-- securing nearly 46% of the total votes polled.
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