Kollegal (Karnataka Assembly Constituency)
Kollegal is one of the 224 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Karnataka in India. It is part of Chamarajanagar district, and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes. It encompasses Yelandur taluk, parts of Kollegal taluk and Chamarajanagar taluk.
As of 2023, its representative is A. R. Krishnamurthy of the Indian National Congress party.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Con. No. |
Res. | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 173 | None | S. C. Virupakshiah | Indian National Congress | |
| Year | Con. No. |
Res. | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 154 | SC | Kempamma | Indian National Congress | |
| T. P. Boriah | |||||
| 1962 | 193 | B. Basaviah | |||
| 1967 | 105 | ||||
| 1972 | M. Siddamadaiah | ||||
| Year | Con. No. |
Res. | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 111 | SC | M. Siddamadaiah | Indian National Congress | |
| 1983 | B. Basavaiah | Janata Party | |||
| 1985 | |||||
| 1989 | M. Siddamadaiah | Indian National Congress | |||
| 1994 | S. Jayanna | Janata Dal | |||
| 1999 | G. N. Nanjundaswamy | Indian National Congress | |||
| 2004 | Balraj S | Independent | |||
| 2008 | 222 | R. Dhruvanarayana | Indian National Congress | ||
| 2009^ | G. N. Nanjundaswamy | Bharatiya Janata Party | |||
| 2013 | S. Jayanna | Indian National Congress | |||
| 2018 | N. Mahesh | Bahujan Samaj Party | |||
| 2023 | A. R. Krishnamurthy | Indian National Congress | |||
^by-election
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | A. R. Krishnamurthy | 108,363 | 64.59 | +33.60 | |
| BJP | N. Mahesh | 48,844 | 29.11 | +5.61 | |
| JD(S) | B. Puttaswamy | 3,925 | 2.34 | ||
| Independent | B. Rachaiah | 1,519 | 0.91 | ||
| None of the Above | None of the Above | 1,671 | 1.00 | +0.10 | |
| Majority | 59,519 | 35.48 | +23.96 | ||
| Turnout | 1,67,779 | 77.44 | −2.38 | ||
| INC gain from BSP | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSP | N. Mahesh | 71,792 | 42.51 | ||
| INC | A. R. Krishnamurthy | 52,338 | 30.99 | ||
| BJP | G. N. Nanjunda Swamy | 39,690 | 23.50 | ||
| RPI(A) | S. Chikkasavaka | 1,591 | 0.94 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,524 | 0.90 | ||
| Majority | 19,454 | 11.52 | |||
| Turnout | 1,68,871 | 79.82 | |||
| BSP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | S. Jayanna | 47,402 | 32.36 | ||
| BSP | N. Mahesh | 37,209 | 25.40 | ||
| Karnataka Jantha Paksha | Balaraj. S | 32,929 | 22.48 | ||
| BJP | G. N. Nanjundaswamy | 17,224 | 11.76 | ||
| JD(S) | N. Chamaraju | 4,392 | 3.00 | ||
| Independent | Suresh Kumar | 3,896 | 2.66 | ||
| Independent | P. Balaraju | 1,000 | 0.68 | ||
| Independent | L. Chandrashekar | 876 | 0.60 | ||
| Bharatiya Dr. B.R.Ambedkar Janta Party | Ningraj. G | 806 | 0.55 | ||
| JD(U) | M. Nanjaiah | 743 | 0.51 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 32 | ||||
| Margin of victory | 10,193 | 6.96 | |||
| Turnout | 1,46,477 | 76.46 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,91,581 | ||||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | R. Dhruvanarayana | 37,384 | 28.72 | ||
| BJP | S. Mahendar | 25,586 | 19.66 | ||
| BSP | N. Mahesh | 25,505 | 19.59 | ||
| JD(S) | A. R. Krishnamyrthy | 25,286 | 19.43 | ||
| Independent | S. Balaraj | 11,805 | 9.07 | ||
| SKP | M. Basavaraju | 1,850 | 1.42 | ||
| Independent | M. Nanjaiah | 1,166 | 0.90 | ||
| SP | Kandahalli Narayana | 860 | 0.66 | ||
| Independent | J. Theertha Prasad | 728 | 0.56 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 231 | ||||
| Margin of victory | 11,798 | 9.06 | |||
| Turnout | 1,30,170 | 72.25 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,80,177 | ||||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | S. Balraj | 27,736 | |||
| JD(S) | S. Jayanna | 24,408 | |||
| INC | G. N. Nanjundaswamy | 20,884 | |||
| BSP | N. Mahesh | 19,075 | |||
| JD(U) | K. B. Sarvesh | 2,803 | |||
| Karnataka Rajya Ryota Sangha | M. Basavaraju | 2,786 | |||
| JP | T. Mukunda Varma | 2,116 | |||
| Urs Samyuktha Paksha | R. Govindaraju | 1,444 | |||
| Kannada Nadu Party | Mallikarjuna | 1,215 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 66 | ||||
| Margin of victory | 3,328 | 3.25 | |||
| Turnout | 1,02,467 | ||||
| Registered electors | 1,48,327 | ||||
| Independent gain from INC | Swing | ||||
1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | G. N. Nanjunda Swamy | 29,671 | 35.24 | ||
| BJP | S. Balaraj | 24,250 | 28.80 | ||
| JD(S) | S. Jayanna | 10,636 | 12.63 | ||
| JD(U) | D. Siddaraju | 10,610 | 12.60 | ||
| BSP | N. Shivamallu | 5,229 | 6.21 | ||
| Independent | Narayana | 1,748 | 2.08 | ||
| Independent | Chikkasiddaiah | 1,326 | 1.57 | ||
| Kannada Chalavali Vatal Paksha | Vijayakumari | 726 | 0.86 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 7,903 | ||||
| Margin of victory | 5,421 | 6.44 | |||
| Turnout | 84,196 | 68.08 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,35,550 | ||||
| INC gain from JD | Swing | ||||
1994
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JD | S. Jayanna | 39,568 | 46.97 | ||
| BJP | G. N. Nanjundaswamy | 13,988 | 16.60 | ||
| Kranti Sabha | M. Basavaraju | 12,637 | 15.00 | ||
| INC | Kempamma | 10,185 | 12.09 | ||
| Karnataka Congress Party | S. Yathiraj | 6,570 | 7.80 | ||
| JP | R. Siddabasaviah | 669 | 0.79 | ||
| Independent | Muddaiah | 374 | 0.44 | ||
| BSP | R. V. Gopal | 250 | 0.30 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 2,320 | ||||
| Margin of victory | 25,580 | 30.37 | |||
| Turnout | 84,241 | 67.39 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,28,451 | ||||
| JD gain from INC | Swing | ||||
1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | M. Siddamadaiah | 46,998 | 63.13 | ||
| JD | B. Basavaiah | 22,810 | 30.64 | ||
| Janata Party (JP) | N. Lingaraju | 2,817 | 3.78 | ||
| Independent | Ningaraju | 881 | 1.18 | ||
| Independent | Muddaiah | 512 | 0.69 | ||
| Independent | B. Chickka Siddaiah | 427 | 0.57 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 4,821 | ||||
| Margin of victory | 24,188 | 32.49 | |||
| Turnout | 74,445 | 69.27 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,14,434 | ||||
| INC gain from JP | Swing | ||||
1985
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | B. Basavaiah | 27,149 | 46.53 | ||
| INC | M. Siddamadaiah | 26,037 | 44.63 | ||
| LKD | M. A. Sureshkumar | 2,960 | 5.07 | ||
| BJP | Chikkaveeraiah | 1,324 | 2.27 | ||
| Independent | K. N. Nanjundaiah | 706 | 1.21 | ||
| Independent | C. Devanna | 167 | 0.29 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 1,372 | ||||
| Margin of victory | 1,112 | 1.91 | |||
| Turnout | 58,343 | 64.30 | |||
| Registered electors | 92,867 | ||||
| JP hold | Swing | ||||
1983
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | B. Basavaiah | 28,485 | 51.40 | ||
| INC | K. Shivasankaraiah | 18,779 | 33.88 | ||
| LKD | L. Surendra | 3,786 | 6.83 | ||
| BJP | L. Lingaraju | 1,912 | 3.45 | ||
| Independent | M. Karugaiah | 1,512 | 2.73 | ||
| Independent | B. Nanjaiah | 573 | 1.03 | ||
| INC(J) | C. Devanna | 373 | 0.67 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 1,566 | ||||
| Margin of victory | 9,706 | 17.51 | |||
| Turnout | 55,420 | 64.83 | |||
| Registered electors | 87,898 | ||||
| JP gain from INC(I) | Swing | ||||
1978
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC(I) | M. Siddamadaiah | 28,188 | 48.36 | ||
| JP | B. Basavaiah | 26,646 | 45.71 | ||
| INC | R. Chakkabasavaiah | 1,313 | 2.25 | ||
| Independent | C. Devanna | 960 | 1.65 | ||
| Independent | Malleshu | 857 | 1.47 | ||
| Independent | H. Krishnaswamy | 324 | 0.56 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 1,766 | ||||
| Margin of victory | 1,542 | 2.65 | |||
| Turnout | 58,288 | 75.00 | |||
| Registered electors | 80,073 | ||||
| INC(I) gain from INC | Swing | ||||
1972
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | M. Siddamadaiah | 21,455 | 56.63 | ||
| INC(O) | R. Bharanaiah | 13,667 | 36.07 | ||
| ABJS | Shivashankar N. Madaiah | 2,764 | 7.30 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 1,439 | ||||
| Margin of victory | 7,788 | 20.56 | |||
| Turnout | 37,886 | 54.22 | |||
| Registered electors | 72,535 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1967
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | B. Basaviah | 16,893 | 51.02 | ||
| INC | M. Siddamadiah | 14,097 | 42.58 | ||
| Independent | M. R. Rajarathnam | 1,104 | 3.33 | ||
| Independent | C. Devanna | 1,014 | 3.06 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 3,005 | ||||
| Margin of victory | 2,796 | 8.45 | |||
| Turnout | 33,108 | 54.53 | |||
| Registered electors | 66,232 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1962
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | B. Basaviah | 12,721 | 60.04 | ||
| PSP | M. Puttaswamy | 4,729 | 22.32 | ||
| CPI | C. Ranganathiah | 1,554 | 7.33 | ||
| Independent | B. Balliah | 1,425 | 6.73 | ||
| ABJS | Settiraju | 514 | 2.43 | ||
| Independent | D. Subbiah | 245 | 1.16 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 1,400 | ||||
| Margin of victory | 79,92 | 37.72 | |||
| Turnout | 21,188 | 45.43 | |||
| Registered electors | 49,715 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1957
In 1957, this was a 2-member seat.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | T. P. Boriah | 27,147 | 31.72 | ||
| INC | Kempamma | 20,286 | 23.71 | ||
| PSP | K. P. Shantha Murthy | 15,577 | 18.20 | ||
| PSP | V. R. Puttaraju (SC) | 14,424 | 16.86 | ||
| Independent | N. Basavaraju (SC) | 8,138 | 9.51 | ||
| Margin of victory | |||||
| Turnout | 85,572 | 87.45 | |||
| Registered electors | 97,848 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
1952
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | S. C. Virupakshiah | 19,696 | 59.52 | 59.52 | |
| Independent | C. R. Subramani Iyer | 13,395 | 40.48 | ||
| Margin of victory | 6,301 | 19.04 | |||
| Turnout | 33,091 | 52.55 | |||
| Registered electors | 62,972 | ||||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
See also
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