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Kolar #10GEN
Won
G.Y. Krishnan
INCI Indian National Congress (I)Margin
97,512 26.1 pp
votes
over T. Channaiah (JP)
The contest
Electors6,73,699
Votes polled3,74,057
Turnout55.5%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors3.46 L51.3% of electorate
Female electors3.28 L48.7% of electorate
Sex ratio
950females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G.Y. Krishnan | INCI | 1,82,241 | 48.70% | |
| 2 | T. Channaiah | JP | 84,729 | 22.70% | |
| 3 | M. Narayana | INCU | 75,101 | 20.10% | |
| 4 | B. Somasekhar | JPS | 7,790 | 2.10% | |
| 5 | M. Chandrappa | IND | 4,537 | 1.20% | |
| 6 | B. Mallappa | IND | 4,486 | 1.20% | |
| 7 | K.M. Narayanappa | IND | 1,856 | 0.50% | |
| 8 | M. Muniswamy | IND | 1,018 | 0.30% | |
| 9 | A.K. Earappa | IND | 667 | 0.20% | |
| 10 | M. Chowdappa | IND | 666 | 0.20% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 10,966, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 363,091 · NOTA n/a · published 374,057 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1980
- Publisher
- Election Commission of India
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-12