Malur is assembly constituency number 149 in Karnataka, in Kolar district, and one of the segments of the Kolar Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election K.y.nanjegowda of the Indian National Congress won with 29.4% of the vote, 248 votes ahead of K.s.manjunathagowda (BJP).
- 01K.y.nanjegowdaINC50,95529.40%
- 02K.s.manjunathagowdaBJP50,70729.26%
- 03Hoodi VijayakumarIndependent49,36228.48%
- 04G.e.ramegowdaJD(S)17,62710.17%
- 05M.vijaya KumarIndependent1,3700.79%
- 10 other candidates · 2,624 votesNOTA · 647 (0.37%)
Margin 248 votes · 0.14% of valid votes
All 15 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,73,292 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K.y.nanjegowdaMale · 58 yrs | INC | 50,955 | 29.40% |
| 2 | K.s.manjunathagowdaMale · 45 yrs | BJP | 50,707 | 29.26% |
| 3 | Hoodi VijayakumarMale · 41 yrs | Independent | 49,362 | 28.48% |
| 4 | G.e.ramegowdaMale · 52 yrs | JD(S) | 17,627 | 10.17% |
| 5 | M.vijaya KumarMale · 27 yrs · ST | Independent | 1,370 | 0.79% |
| 6 | Ravishankar.mMale · 64 yrs | AAP | 708 | 0.41% |
| 7 | Vadaganahalli N.rameshaMale · 42 yrs · SC | BSP | 671 | 0.39% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 647 | 0.37% |
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| 8 | Suresh KempannaMale · 47 yrs | Independent | 443 | 0.26% |
| 9 | H. R. RamegowdaMale · 63 yrs | Independent | 281 | 0.16% |
| 10 | K.r.s Mahesh A.vMale · 31 yrs · SC | KRS | 154 | 0.09% |
| 11 | NarayanammaFemale · 60 yrs | Independent | 102 | 0.06% |
| 12 | Venkatesh Gowda.b.gMale · 38 yrs | SANVP | 96 | 0.06% |
| 13 | JayammaFemale · 46 yrs · ST | Independent | 77 | 0.04% |
| 14 | N. Deavananda BabuMale · 72 yrs · ST | Independent | 54 | 0.03% |
| 15 | K.nageshMale · 33 yrs | Independent | 38 | 0.02% |
INC held the seat: it also won in 2018.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Malur result 2018
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K.Y. Nanjegowda | INC | 75,677 | 46.90% |
| 2 | K.s.manjunath Gowda | JD(S) | 57,762 | 35.80% |
| 3 | Es.en.krisshnaiah Setty Malur | BJP | 23,889 | 14.80% |
| 4 | K.gopalappa | INCP | 1,291 | 0.80% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 696 | 0.43% |
| 5 | Amaranatha.k | ABHM | 454 | 0.28% |
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| 6 | B.m.manjunatha | Independent | 439 | 0.27% |
| 7 | Srinivasa.n | Independent | 232 | 0.14% |
| 8 | Ravikumar (m.g.r) | APOI | 232 | 0.14% |
| 9 | Manjunatha | Independent | 229 | 0.14% |
| 10 | N.devanandababu | Independent | 207 | 0.13% |
| 11 | H.m.krishnaiah Shetty | Independent | 149 | 0.09% |
| 12 | C. Thammappa | SP | 105 | 0.07% |
Malur result 2013
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K.S. Manjunathgowda | JD(S) | 57,645 | 40.28% |
| 2 | Krisshnaiah Setty Es.en. Maluru | Independent | 38,876 | 27.16% |
| 3 | Channa Keshava | INC | 20,159 | 14.09% |
| 4 | Ramegowda .g.e | Independent | 19,480 | 13.61% |
| 5 | S.r.krishnaiah Shetty | Independent | 1,283 | 0.90% |
| 6 | Krishnaiah Shetty. H.M. | Independent | 898 | 0.63% |
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| 7 | Ravikumar | BSP | 838 | 0.59% |
| 8 | Manjunath | Independent | 803 | 0.56% |
| 9 | Manjunathagowda | Independent | 774 | 0.54% |
| 10 | K.R. Rudrappa | Independent | 718 | 0.50% |
| 11 | M.r.vijaykumar | LJP | 449 | 0.31% |
| 12 | Narayanaswamy | KJP | 354 | 0.25% |
| 13 | B.v.nagesh | Independent | 332 | 0.23% |
| 14 | K.jayalakshami Jayaram | BSRCP | 265 | 0.19% |
| 15 | M.p.amaresh | SAJP | 247 | 0.17% |
Malur result 2008
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Es.en.krishnaiah Shetty | BJP | 78,280 | 65.83% |
| 2 | R.prabhakar | JD(S) | 25,879 | 21.76% |
| 3 | J.krishna Singh | INC | 9,496 | 7.99% |
| 4 | Dr.r.s.kumar | BSP | 1,571 | 1.32% |
| 5 | A.nagaraja | Independent | 1,049 | 0.88% |
| 6 | S.n.prabhakar | Independent | 837 | 0.70% |
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| 7 | T.munirajappa | Independent | 778 | 0.65% |
| 8 | C.krishna Murthy | ANC | 447 | 0.38% |
| 9 | Narayana Gowda.s.g | Independent | 320 | 0.27% |
| 10 | C.thamappa | SP | 257 | 0.22% |
Malur outlined in orange among the other Karnataka seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2023. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Kolar district
- Gauribidanur
- Bagepalli
- Chikkaballapur
- Sidlaghatta
- Chintamani
- Srinivaspur
- Mulbagal
- Kolar Gold Field
- Bangarapet
- Kolar
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Malur is one of the assembly segments of Kolar. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Kolar candidates.
- M. Mallesh BabuJD(S)86,448 52.7%
- K V GowthamINC73,148 44.6%
- Suman H NIndependent849 0.5%
- Holur SrinivasaIndependent830 0.5%
- S B SureshaBSP649 0.4%
In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, JD(S) led here by 13,300 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Malur.
Who won the Malur assembly seat in 2023?
K.y.nanjegowda of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Malur in the 2023 Karnataka assembly election with 50,955 votes, which was 29.40% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Malur?
The margin was 248 votes (0.14% of valid votes). The runner-up was K.s.manjunathagowda of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 50,707 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Malur in 2023?
Turnout was 90.02%: 1,73,489 of 1,92,717 registered electors voted, across 252 polling stations. That is 0.9 points higher than in 2018.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Malur part of?
Malur is an assembly segment of the Kolar Lok Sabha constituency in Karnataka. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, M. Mallesh Babu got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Malur a reserved constituency?
No. Malur is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Malur?
The Karnataka assembly elected in 2023 completes its five-year term in 2028, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Karnataka assembly elections of 2023 and 2018 and 2013 and 2008 (2023 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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