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Assembly constituency 25 · Chhattisgarh

Kota is assembly constituency number 25 in Chhattisgarh, in Bilaspur district, and one of the segments of the Bilaspur Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Atal Shrivastava of the Indian National Congress won with 45.0% of the vote, 7,957 votes ahead of Prabal Pratap Singh Judev (BJP).

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Kota · 2023AC 25
  1. 01
    Atal Shrivastava
    INC
    73,479
    44.95%
  2. 02
    Prabal Pratap Singh Judev
    BJP
    65,522
    40.08%
  3. 03
    Dr. Renu Ajit Jogi
    JCCJ
    8,884
    5.43%
  4. 04
    Nand Kishore Raj
    GGP
    4,725
    2.89%
  5. 05
    Pankaj James
    AAP
    2,163
    1.32%
  6. 10 other candidates · 5,508 votesNOTA · 3,192 (1.95%)

Margin 7,957 votes · 4.87% of valid votes

2,19,070
Registered electors
2023 election
74.7%
Turnout
-0.4 pts vs 2018
7,957
Victory margin
4.9% of valid votes
Nov 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 15 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,63,473 valid votes, NOTA included.

Kota 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Atal ShrivastavaMale · 55 yrsINC73,479
44.95%
2Prabal Pratap Singh JudevMale · 44 yrsBJP65,522
40.08%
3Dr. Renu Ajit JogiFemale · 73 yrsJCCJ8,884
5.43%
4Nand Kishore RajMale · 50 yrs · STGGP4,725
2.89%
—NOTANOTA3,192
1.95%
5Pankaj JamesMale · 38 yrsAAP2,163
1.32%
6Manoj Kumar BirkoMale · 45 yrs · STIndependent1,402
0.86%
7Manoj Kumar KhandeMale · 32 yrs · SCIndependent886
0.54%
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8Tarun Kumar SahuMale · 56 yrsIndependent705
0.43%
9Rajendra SahuMale · 40 yrsIndependent687
0.42%
10Lalita Bai PaikraFemale · 33 yrs · STHMR426
0.26%
11Usmaan KhanMale · 43 yrsNYP420
0.26%
12Pyare Lal RatreMale · 46 yrs · SCIndependent357
0.22%
13Laxmi Narayan PorteMale · 49 yrs · STRGOP278
0.17%
14Chetan ManikpuriMale · 48 yrsIndependent197
0.12%
15Mukesh Kumar KaushikMale · 25 yrsBSCP150
0.09%
Past results

The seat changed hands: JCCJ won in 2018, INC in 2023.

0%10%20%30%40%50%2008201320182023INC 45.0%BJP 40.1%JCCJ 5.4%GGP 2.9%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023Atal ShrivastavaINC · 45.0% · margin 7,957Turnout74.7%
2018Renu Ajit JogiJCCJ · 32.8% · margin 3,026Turnout75.1%
2013Dr. Renu JogiINC · 42.2% · margin 5,089Turnout77.4%
2008Dr.renu JogiINC · 45.6% · margin 9,811Turnout71.7%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Kota result 2018

Kota 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Renu Ajit JogiJCCJ48,800
32.77%
2Kashi Ram SahuBJP45,774
30.74%
3Vibhor SinghINC30,803
20.68%
4Balaram ArmoGGP8,163
5.48%
5Harish ChandelAAP4,953
3.33%
—NOTANOTA3,942
2.65%
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6Dr. Urmila Singh MarkoRGOP1,590
1.07%
7Harish Kumar MandwaIndependent1,326
0.89%
8Virendra Kumar NetamAPOI1,052
0.71%
9Shambhu Prasad Sharma AdvocateBHBHP975
0.65%
10Sandeep Singh PorteIndependent791
0.53%
11Mahant Jag Kumar SharmaIndependent760
0.51%

Kota result 2013

Kota 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dr. Renu JogiINC58,390
42.16%
2Kashi Ram SahuBJP53,301
38.49%
3Manohar Lal DhruvGGP7,432
5.37%
4Ram Sahay BanjareIndependent4,427
3.20%
5Rajeev SahuIndependent3,002
2.17%
6Mahesh DiwakarBSP1,499
1.08%
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7Rambilas SharmaIndependent1,266
0.91%
8Vinod Kumar BanjareIndependent1,166
0.84%
9Rakesh Singh ChauhanIndependent1,143
0.83%
—NOTANOTA1,074
0.78%
10Kashiram SahuCSM1,045
0.75%
11Deepak RajakIndependent981
0.71%
12Sante Lal BareIndependent933
0.67%
13Mujid AhmadIndependent742
0.54%
14Madan Lal Jaiswal (madan Bhaiya)Independent469
0.34%
15Shiv Kumar SoniIndependent404
0.29%
16Baldev Prasad BaghelIndependent331
0.24%
17Haji Fakharuddin Ahmad KhanIndependent330
0.24%
18Shyam Kartik SuryavanshiLJP293
0.21%
19Aaju Ram JagatIndependent269
0.19%

Kota result 2008

Kota 2008 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dr.renu JogiINC55,317
45.59%
2Mool Chand KhandelwalBJP45,506
37.51%
3Manoj Kumar BirkoIndependent4,211
3.47%
4Manohar LalGGP3,110
2.56%
5Pradeep DubeyIndependent3,079
2.54%
6Sanatan MersaIndependent1,743
1.44%
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7Ram Bilash SharmaIndependent1,721
1.42%
8Girija KesharwaniIndependent1,649
1.36%
9Sunil(jani Bhai)BSP1,478
1.22%
10Vinod Kumar SahuBBP911
0.75%
11Ram Kumar TamrakarBJSH574
0.47%
12Umashankar JaisawalSP377
0.31%
13Rakesh GuptaBSSP348
0.29%
14Govind DhurveRGOP317
0.26%
15Mannu Singh SinghCGVP316
0.26%
16Dhansay GondBPSGKD264
0.22%
17Usha AfleRPI205
0.17%
18Bharat Lal BanjareLJP202
0.17%
Map

Kota outlined in orange among the other Chhattisgarh seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2023. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Bilaspur district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Kota is one of the assembly segments of Bilaspur. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Bilaspur candidates.

  • Tokhan SahuBJP79,454 51.2%
  • Devendra YadavINC64,168 41.4%
  • Ashwani RajakBSP1,295 0.8%
  • Anand UrawanIndependent1,060 0.7%
  • Anilesh Mishra (maharaj)Independent907 0.6%

In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 15,286 EVM votes.

Open Bilaspur Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Kota.

Who won the Kota assembly seat in 2023?

Atal Shrivastava of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Kota in the 2023 Chhattisgarh assembly election with 73,479 votes, which was 44.95% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Kota?

The margin was 7,957 votes (4.87% of valid votes). The runner-up was Prabal Pratap Singh Judev of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 65,522 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Kota in 2023?

Turnout was 74.66%: 1,63,557 of 2,19,070 registered electors voted, across 267 polling stations. That is 0.4 points lower than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kota part of?

Kota is an assembly segment of the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency in Chhattisgarh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Tokhan Sahu got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Kota a reserved constituency?

No. Kota is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Kota?

The Chhattisgarh 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 Chhattisgarh 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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