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Assembly constituency 86 · Madhya Pradesh

Kotma is assembly constituency number 86 in Madhya Pradesh, in Anuppur district, and one of the segments of the Shahdol Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Dilip Jaiswal of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 55.5% of the vote, 22,788 votes ahead of Suneel Saraf (INC).

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Kotma · 2023AC 86
  1. 01
    Dilip Jaiswal
    BJP
    65,818
    55.48%
  2. 02
    Suneel Saraf
    INC
    43,030
    36.27%
  3. 03
    Seema Kewat
    GGP
    2,977
    2.51%
  4. 04
    Sahas Ram Kewat
    Independent
    1,068
    0.90%
  5. 05
    Kali Charan Choudhary
    BGWP
    786
    0.66%
  6. 10 other candidates · 3,465 votesNOTA · 1,486 (1.25%)

Margin 22,788 votes · 19.21% of valid votes

1,50,471
Registered electors
2023 election
79.0%
Turnout
+5.5 pts vs 2018
22,788
Victory margin
19.2% of valid votes
Nov 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 15 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,18,630 valid votes, NOTA included.

Kotma 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dilip JaiswalMale · 62 yrsBJP65,818
55.48%
2Suneel SarafMale · 49 yrsINC43,030
36.27%
3Seema KewatFemale · 36 yrsGGP2,977
2.51%
—NOTANOTA1,486
1.25%
4Sahas Ram KewatMale · 49 yrsIndependent1,068
0.90%
5Kali Charan ChoudharyMale · 51 yrs · SCBGWP786
0.66%
6Heeravati MahraFemale · 26 yrs · SCIndependent583
0.49%
7Dinesh LahreMale · 49 yrs · SCIndependent543
0.46%
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8Ram Pal SahuMale · 54 yrsIndependent462
0.39%
9Abhayanand Baba JeMale · 53 yrsIndependent406
0.34%
10Vinod Krishna Pal SinghMale · 67 yrsSP322
0.27%
11Md. AnwarMale · 28 yrsIndependent299
0.25%
12Madru ChoudhryMale · 53 yrs · SCVBP249
0.21%
13Girish Kumar TiwariMale · 62 yrsBSCP225
0.19%
14Abdul AliMale · 39 yrsIndependent219
0.18%
15Nirmala PrajapatiFemale · 50 yrs · SCPPID157
0.13%
Past results

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

0%20%40%60%2008201320182023BJP 55.5%INC 36.3%GGP 2.5%BSP 2.2%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023Dilip JaiswalBJP · 55.5% · margin 22,788Turnout79.0%
2018Suneel SarafINC · 43.9% · margin 11,429Turnout73.4%
2013Manoj Kumar AgrawalINC · 36.9% · margin 1,546Turnout72.8%
2008Dilip JaisawalBJP · 25.7% · margin 1,849Turnout73.7%

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

Kotma result 2018

Kotma 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Suneel SarafINC48,249
43.87%
2Dilip Kumar JaiswalBJP36,820
33.48%
3Ramkhelawn TiwariGGP5,766
5.24%
4Santosh Kumar KewatCPI5,044
4.59%
5Kishori Lal ChaturvediSPAKP4,392
3.99%
6Sudhir PandeyBSP2,419
2.20%
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7Nirmla PrajapatiIndependent1,348
1.23%
8Rampal SahuIndependent754
0.69%
9Dinesh Kumar SinghIndependent617
0.56%
10Acharya Laxman Das BalyogiRSAD597
0.54%
11Abdul Ali (pappu Bhai)Independent596
0.54%
12Arjun Singh RathoreIndependent497
0.45%
13Anil GuptaIndependent491
0.45%
—NOTANOTA491
0.45%
14Savitri GuptaShiv Sena447
0.41%
15Ramkishor Singh Rana (advocate)BSCP402
0.37%
16Satish Chandra DwivediSAMSA391
0.36%
17ShriprasadBMUP337
0.31%
18Shabnam MausiIndependent317
0.29%

Kotma result 2013

Kotma 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Manoj Kumar AgrawalINC38,319
36.87%
2Rajesh SoniBJP36,773
35.38%
3Khurshid AhmedBSP7,202
6.93%
4Pushpendra Singh GaharwarGGP5,454
5.25%
5SahasramIndependent4,398
4.23%
6Haridwar SinghCPI4,296
4.13%
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—NOTANOTA1,704
1.64%
7Narvda SinghIndependent1,070
1.03%
8Saket KumarIndependent907
0.87%
9Ram Khelawan TiwariNCP865
0.83%
10Manoj Verma KushwahaLJP648
0.62%
11Budha Sen RathourRSPI502
0.48%
12Brajendra Kumar MishraShiv Sena494
0.48%
13Arvind GuptaIndependent457
0.44%
14Abhilash TripathiIndependent443
0.43%
15Saurabh Kumar DwivediBSCP396
0.38%

Kotma result 2008

Kotma 2008 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dilip JaisawalBJP22,462
25.72%
2Manoj Kumar AgrawalINC20,613
23.61%
3Nathu Lal PandeyBSP11,786
13.50%
4Com. Haridwar SinghCPI5,522
6.32%
5Nagendra Nath SinghBJSH5,162
5.91%
6Durga Singh KoramGGP4,726
5.41%
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7Dada Shankar SinghSP3,159
3.62%
8Arvind GuptaIndependent2,308
2.64%
9Bhagvendra PratapJD(U)1,490
1.71%
10Shri Man Lal KevatSAP1,038
1.19%
11Arjun RathourIndependent1,013
1.16%
12Shankar LalShiv Sena943
1.08%
13Heera Lal RathourIndependent839
0.96%
14Om Datt KevatIndependent744
0.85%
15ShabnamRJD560
0.64%
16Rajendra Prasad KevatIndependent519
0.59%
17Chandra Bhan MishraIndependent441
0.51%
18Md. HalimIndependent430
0.49%
19Ravi Shankar BaigaGMS425
0.49%
20Santosh KumarIndependent407
0.47%
21Amarnath MishraRPI(A)396
0.45%
22Munna Lal ChoudharyLJP384
0.44%
23Sita SharmaIndependent346
0.40%
24Buddhsen RathourRSP337
0.39%
25Dashrath Prasad ShrivasIndependent318
0.36%
26Vishnu Kant Shukla Urf DabluIndependent290
0.33%
27Babu Ram KevatIndependent284
0.33%
28Surendra Kumar KevatIndependent215
0.25%
29Mohit Prasad PatelIndependent161
0.18%
Map

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

Other seats in Anuppur 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

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

  • Smt. Himadri SinghBJP62,771 65.6%
  • Phunde Lal Singh MarkoINC26,903 28.1%
  • Anil Singh DhurveyGGP1,694 1.8%
  • Dhani Ram KolBSP1,504 1.6%
  • Samar Shah Singh GondCPI1,251 1.3%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 35,868 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Kotma assembly seat in 2023?

Dilip Jaiswal of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Kotma in the 2023 Madhya Pradesh assembly election with 65,818 votes, which was 55.48% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Kotma?

The margin was 22,788 votes (19.21% of valid votes). The runner-up was Suneel Saraf of the Indian National Congress with 43,030 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Kotma in 2023?

Turnout was 78.96%: 1,18,810 of 1,50,471 registered electors voted, across 202 polling stations. That is 5.5 points higher than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kotma part of?

Kotma is an assembly segment of the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Smt. Himadri Singh got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Kotma a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Kotma?

The Madhya Pradesh 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 Madhya Pradesh 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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