In Karnataka Assembly Election 2023, Kolar Gold Field constituency (AC No. 146) in Kolar district voted on May 10. Over 5 crore registered voters were eligible to exercise their franchise in Karnataka polls this year.
The term of the 224-member Legislative Assembly of Karnataka is scheduled to end on May 24, 2023.
Kolar Gold Field is one of 78 Assembly seats won by the INC in 2018 elections.
Use the map below to check the winner and the winning party of the Kolar Gold Field constituency in the Karnataka election 2023. You can also check the winning margin and details of the runner-up party and candidate.
In Karnataka election 2018, INC candidate Roopakala.M won the Kolar Gold Field Assembly seat after securing 71151 votes. The INC candidate defeated BJP candidate Ashwini Sampangi by a margin of 40827 votes.
In 2018, Kolar Gold Field constituency had 190668 electors, including 95992 males and 94645 females.
The constituency had 31 third gender voters in 2018.
After the 2018 polls, JD(S) and Congress formed a coalition government with H D Kumaraswamy as the Chief Minister.
However, the coalition government collapsed in 2019 following resignations of 13 rebel Congress and JD(S) MLAs. The BJP subseqently formed a government with B S Yediyurappa becoming the Chief Minister.
In 2021, the BJP strongman resigned from the CM's post after which Basavaraj Bommai became the CM.