Kolar Election Results: Assembly seat details, MLAs, candidates & more

Kolar assembly constituency is a part of the Karnataka legislative assembly, comprising 224 constituencies. It falls within Kolar Lok Sabha constituency.
Janata Dal (Secular)’s K Srinivasa Gowda emerged victorious in the 2018 elections by defeating his opponent Syed Zameer Pasha of Congress party with a considerable margin of 44,251 votes.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has nominated Varthur Prakash while Kothur G Manjunath is running on the Congress ticket.
Voting in Karnataka will take place on May 10 and the results will be announced on May 13.
The BJP has set a goal of winning at least 150 seats in the 224-member assembly in order to return to power with a clear majority.
In its bid to expand beyond traditional vote banks, BJP named 41 Vokkaliga candidates in its first list. The number of Vokkaligas in Karnataka is estimated at about 12% of the total population, and their vote is decisive in 50 seats. The community dominates the Old Mysuru region.
In 2018, BJP had allotted 34 of the total 224 seats to Vokkaligas. The number of Vokkaligas in Karnataka is estimated at about 12% of the total population, and their vote is decisive in about 50 seats.
The Karnataka unit of Congress is under pressure to perform well in the seven districts of Kalyana Karnataka as a result of Mallikarjun Kharge's election to the position of All India Congress Committee (AICC) president. The area is after all Kharge Saab's backyard.
The region has historically been a Congress stronghold, and in the 2018 elections, the party won 21 of the total 40 seats. For Congress to form the government, the area must perform well.