Bahujan Samaj Party on Kolar

State 29 · Lok Sabha · 13 contests on this seat

Record on this seat

WON 0 OF 5 contested

BSP never finished second here

Strike rate

0%

wins as a share of contests fought

The party's figures here

counted from 5 published candidatures

Best vote share2.00%in 1999

Worst vote share0.30%in 2024

Average vote share0.86% mean across contests carrying a share

First contested1999

Last contested2024

Votes polled here41,692across all 5 contests

Vote share by year

vote %, against every contest this seat has held

Bahujan Samaj Party vote share · a ringed point is a year they won this seat · a dashed upright is a contest with no point for this party, where the line breaks rather than touching zero.

Did not contest: 1977, 1980, 1984, 1989, 1991, 1996, 1998, 2004 — the seat went to the polls in those years and this party fielded no candidate. The line is broken there. It is not zero.

Every contest

5 candidatures · most recent first

Year	Candidate	Votes	Vote %	Position	Result
2024	S B Suresha	4,732	0.30%	5	Lost · 5th
2019	Jayaprasad M.G	9,861	0.80%	3	Lost · 3rd
2014	D.M.Ambareesha	4,934	0.40%	7	Lost · 7th
2009	N.Muniswamy	7,332	0.80%	4	Lost · 4th
1999	Akashi Basavaraj Sangappa	14,833	2.00%	4	Lost · 4th

Other parties on this seat

by best finish

Indian National Congress Bharatiya Janta Party Janata Dal (Secular)Janata Dal Janta Party Indian National Congress (I)Bharatiya Lok Dal Independent Karnataka Rajya Ryota Sangha Indian National Congress (U)Janata Pary (JP)Aam Aadmi Party All India Indira Congress (TIWARI)Ambedkar Samaj Party Uttama Prajaakeeya Party Republican Party Of India Samajwadi Party Delhi Janta Party Karnataka Vikash Party Rashtriya Dehat Morcha Party Nationalist Congress Party Republican Sena Socialist Party (India)Doordarshi Party Pyramid Party Of India Karnataka Rashtra Samithi Republican Party Of India (A)Republican Party Of India (Karnataka)Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi Bharatiya Dr. B.R.Ambedkar Janta Party