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Assembly constituency 189 · Rajasthan

Kota North is assembly constituency number 189 in Rajasthan, in Kota district, and one of the segments of the Kota Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Shanti Dhariwal of the Indian National Congress won with 49.5% of the vote, 2,486 votes ahead of Prahlad Gunjal (BJP).

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Kota North · 2023AC 189
  1. 01
    Shanti Dhariwal
    INC
    94,899
    49.50%
  2. 02
    Prahlad Gunjal
    BJP
    92,413
    48.21%
  3. 03
    Saifullah
    WPOI
    860
    0.45%
  4. 04
    Bhim Singh Kuntal
    BSP
    811
    0.42%
  5. 05
    Tarun
    RTORP
    463
    0.24%
  6. 2 other candidates · 664 votesNOTA · 1,594 (0.83%)

Margin 2,486 votes · 1.30% of valid votes

2,55,734
Registered electors
2023 election
75.0%
Turnout
+0.6 pts vs 2018
2,486
Victory margin
1.3% of valid votes
Nov 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 7 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,91,704 valid votes, NOTA included.

Kota North 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shanti DhariwalMale · 80 yrsINC94,899
49.50%
2Prahlad GunjalMale · 56 yrsBJP92,413
48.21%
—NOTANOTA1,594
0.83%
3SaifullahMale · 60 yrsWPOI860
0.45%
4Bhim Singh KuntalMale · 57 yrsBSP811
0.42%
5TarunMale · 39 yrsRTORP463
0.24%
6Yogesh Kumar SharmaMale · 45 yrsIndependent420
0.22%
7Sohan LalMale · 62 yrs · SCIndependent244
0.13%
Past results

INC held the seat: it also won in 2018.

0%20%40%60%2008201320182023INC 49.5%BJP 48.2%WPOI 0.5%SDPI 8.2%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023Shanti DhariwalINC · 49.5% · margin 2,486Turnout75.0%
2018Shanti Kumar DhariwalINC · 53.4% · margin 17,945Turnout74.4%
2013Prahlad GunjalBJP · 48.2% · margin 14,861Turnout76.0%
2008Shanti Kumar DhariwalINC · 55.4% · margin 21,731Turnout60.5%

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

Kota North result 2018

Kota North 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shanti Kumar DhariwalINC94,728
53.36%
2Prahlad GunjalBJP76,783
43.25%
—NOTANOTA2,363
1.33%
3Naeem AzadWPOI771
0.43%
4Raj Surya Kumar BhattIndependent761
0.43%
5Rajendra SumanBSP732
0.41%
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6Mohammad HusainAAP568
0.32%
7Rajesh RaipriaIndependent298
0.17%
8Babulal Meghwal AdvocateIndependent199
0.11%
9Neeraj AgarwalIndependent126
0.07%
10Bhanwar SinghBYS120
0.07%
11Shambhu DayalNBP92
0.05%

Kota North result 2013

Kota North 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Prahlad GunjalBJP79,295
48.21%
2Shanti Kumar DhariwalINC64,434
39.18%
3Mohammad ShafiSDPI13,545
8.24%
—NOTANOTA2,002
1.22%
4Nathu Lal SharmaBSP1,115
0.68%
5Komal Swaroop BhatnagarJGP1,041
0.63%
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6Atul SrivastavaNPP967
0.59%
7Mohammad SadishIndependent774
0.47%
8Sadik AliIndependent716
0.44%
9Mo. SalimRJVP328
0.20%
10Abdul HakimBYS256
0.16%

Kota North result 2008

Kota North 2008 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shanti Kumar DhariwalINC68,560
55.36%
2Suman ShringiBJP46,829
37.81%
3Mohammad IrshadBSP2,099
1.69%
4Dr. Azam BegIndependent1,548
1.25%
5Shrawan KumarIndependent1,337
1.08%
6Ashfaq HussainSP912
0.74%
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7Haji Shaikh Mohammad NaeemIndependent857
0.69%
8Abdul WahidIJP511
0.41%
9Habibullah KhanIndependent479
0.39%
10Ramprasad MahavarIndependent321
0.26%
11Jamuna PrasadIndependent270
0.22%
12Dr. Ram GopalIndependent132
0.11%
Map

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

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

  • Prahlad GunjalINC94,878 52.5%
  • Om BirlaBJP83,560 46.3%
  • Dhanraj YadavBSP494 0.3%
  • LakshmichandIndependent474 0.3%
  • Ashish YogiESBD425 0.2%

In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 11,318 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Kota North assembly seat in 2023?

Shanti Dhariwal of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Kota North in the 2023 Rajasthan assembly election with 94,899 votes, which was 49.50% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Kota North?

The margin was 2,486 votes (1.30% of valid votes). The runner-up was Prahlad Gunjal of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 92,413 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Kota North in 2023?

Turnout was 75.00%: 1,91,804 of 2,55,734 registered electors voted, across 236 polling stations. That is 0.6 points higher than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kota North part of?

Kota North is an assembly segment of the Kota Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Prahlad Gunjal got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Kota North a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Kota North?

The Rajasthan 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 Rajasthan 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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