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Assembly constituency 190 · Rajasthan

Kota South is assembly constituency number 190 in Rajasthan, in Kota district, and one of the segments of the Kota Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Sandeep Sharma of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 52.1% of the vote, 11,962 votes ahead of Rakhi Gautam (INC).

Kota South · 2023AC 190
  1. 01
    Sandeep Sharma
    BJP
    95,393
    52.07%
  2. 02
    Rakhi Gautam
    INC
    83,431
    45.54%
  3. 03
    Dr. Krishnanand Sharma
    BSP
    1,085
    0.59%
  4. 04
    Irshad Ahamad
    Independent
    381
    0.21%
  5. 05
    Habibulla
    Independent
    357
    0.19%
  6. 4 other candidates · 825 votesNOTA · 1,727 (0.94%)

Margin 11,962 votes · 6.53% of valid votes

2,44,959
Registered electors
2023 election
74.8%
Turnout
+2.5 pts vs 2018
11,962
Victory margin
6.5% of valid votes
Nov 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 9 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,83,199 valid votes, NOTA included.

Kota South 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sandeep SharmaMale · 55 yrsBJP95,393
52.07%
2Rakhi GautamFemale · 41 yrsINC83,431
45.54%
—NOTANOTA1,727
0.94%
3Dr. Krishnanand SharmaMale · 67 yrsBSP1,085
0.59%
4Irshad AhamadMale · 51 yrsIndependent381
0.21%
5HabibullaMale · 47 yrsIndependent357
0.19%
6Hanuman MinaMale · 36 yrsIndependent342
0.19%
7Mohammad FaridMale · 30 yrsIndependent178
0.10%
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8Pintu BajrangiMale · 31 yrs · SCIndependent165
0.09%
9Om Prakash ShakywalMale · 39 yrsIndependent140
0.08%
Past results

BJP held the seat: it also won in 2018.

0%20%40%60%2008201320182023BJP 52.1%INC 45.5%BSP 0.6%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023Sandeep SharmaBJP · 52.1% · margin 11,962Turnout74.8%
2018Sandeep SharmaBJP · 48.6% · margin 7,534Turnout72.4%
2014 byeSandeep SharmaBJP · 57.5% · margin 25,707Turnout60.8%
2013Om BirlaBJP · 63.0% · margin 49,439Turnout74.3%
2008Om BirlaBJP · 54.4% · margin 24,252Turnout61.0%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Kota South bye-election, 13 Sept 2014

Turnout 60.8% · 1,46,626 of 2,41,338 electors voted

Kota South bye-election 2014-09-13 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sandeep SharmaBJP84,233
57.45%
2Shivkant NandwanaINC58,526
39.92%
—NOTANOTA2,331
1.59%
3Roop SinghBYS622
0.42%
4Shailendra RishiIndependent384
0.26%
5E.n.kishore MehraIndependent273
0.19%
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6Dr. Rama Kishan SoniIndependent145
0.10%
7Ravi PrakashIndependent112
0.08%

Kota South result 2018

Kota South 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sandeep SharmaBJP82,739
48.57%
2Rakhi GautamINC75,205
44.15%
3Manmohan JoshiIndependent2,180
1.28%
4Ravindra Singh (sintu Bana)BYS1,960
1.15%
—NOTANOTA1,915
1.12%
5Kunj Bihari Singhal (K.B.)AAP1,639
0.96%
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6Naved AkhtarSDPI983
0.58%
7Ram CharanBSP718
0.42%
8Yugal KishorIndependent683
0.40%
9Nayan KalraBRSP439
0.26%
10Manish SharmaBVHP400
0.23%
11Acharya Dhanraj SharmaIndependent347
0.20%
12TejpalIndependent309
0.18%
13Sharad Kumar DixitIndependent254
0.15%
14Ashutosh SharmaIndependent142
0.08%
15Ramesh Singh TanwarNBP129
0.08%
16Rajan RajguruARJP123
0.07%
17Anil Kumar GuptaIndependent94
0.06%
18Abdul Aziz PathanIndependent81
0.05%

Kota South result 2013

Kota South 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Om BirlaBJP1,03,369
63.00%
2Pankaj MehtaINC53,930
32.87%
—NOTANOTA3,018
1.84%
3Dr Rajendra Prasad SharmaIndependent968
0.59%
4Mo. KadirBSP763
0.47%
5SaifullahWPOI636
0.39%
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6Sanjay ShuklaNPP380
0.23%
7TejpalIndependent225
0.14%
8Mahendra KumarIndependent192
0.12%
9Ashfak AliIndependent117
0.07%
10Manish Kumar RohatgiIndependent116
0.07%
11HemarajBYS99
0.06%
12Abdul Sattar RaineAKBAP94
0.06%
13Rajesh GuptaIJP85
0.05%
14Ghanshyam BhartiRJVP81
0.05%

Kota South result 2008

Kota South 2008 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Om BirlaBJP74,381
54.39%
2RamkishanINC50,129
36.66%
3Avdesh Kumar DasIndependent4,553
3.33%
4Vinay SharmaJGP1,723
1.26%
5Habibullah KhanIndependent1,627
1.19%
6Dr. S. BhardvajBSP1,292
0.94%
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7HarilalCPI1,207
0.88%
8Vinod NayakIndependent514
0.38%
9Surendra SinghIndependent397
0.29%
10Rajesh GuptaIndependent190
0.14%
11Ahmed KhanIndependent178
0.13%
12Chaturbhuj MahawarIndependent159
0.12%
13Kewal KishanIJP156
0.11%
14Abdul SattarIndependent142
0.10%
15Mahendra KumarIndependent102
0.07%
Map

Kota South 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.

BJPINCBAPBSPRLTPRLDOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

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

  • Om BirlaBJP1,05,645 59.5%
  • Prahlad GunjalINC69,997 39.4%
  • Dhanraj YadavBSP585 0.3%
  • Ashish YogiESBD315 0.2%
  • LakshmichandIndependent204 0.1%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 35,648 EVM votes.

Open Kota Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

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

Who won the Kota South assembly seat in 2023?

Sandeep Sharma of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Kota South in the 2023 Rajasthan assembly election with 95,393 votes, which was 52.07% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Kota South?

The margin was 11,962 votes (6.53% of valid votes). The runner-up was Rakhi Gautam of the Indian National Congress with 83,431 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Kota South in 2023?

Turnout was 74.83%: 1,83,302 of 2,44,959 registered electors voted, across 219 polling stations. That is 2.5 points higher than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kota South part of?

Kota South is an assembly segment of the Kota Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Om Birla got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Has Kota South had a bye-election?

Yes. In the bye-election on 13 Sept 2014, Sandeep Sharma (Bharatiya Janata Party) won by 25,707 votes.

Is Kota South a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Kota South?

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.