Kota North Assembly constituency

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Kota North
Constituency No. 189 for the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region North India
State Rajasthan
District Kota
Established1957
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Indian National Congress
Elected year 2023

Kota North is a constituency of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly covering the Kota Municipal Corporation in the Kota district of Rajasthan, India. [1]

Contents

Kota North is one of eight assembly constituencies in the Kota (Lok Sabha constituency). Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 189 amongst 200 constituencies.

Currently this seat is represented by Indian National Congress candidate Shanti Dhariwal who won in last Assembly election of 2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election by defeating Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Prahlad Gunjal by a margin of 2,486 votes. [2]

Geographical scope

The constituency comprises parts of Tehsil Ladpura (Partly), Kota Municipal Corporation (Partly)- Ward no. 1, 2, 12 to 32 and 49 to 52. [3]

Member of the Legislative Assembly

YearNameParty
1957 Rameshwar Dayal Indian National Congress
1962 Krishan Kumar Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1967 Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1972 Bhuwnesh Chaturvedi Indian National Congress
1977 Lalit Kishore Chaturvedi Janata Party
1980 Bharatiya Janta Party
1985
1990
1993
1998 Shanti Dhariwal Indian National Congress
2003 Om Birla Bharatiya Janata Party
2008 Shanti Dhariwal Indian National Congress
2013 Prahlad Gunjal Bharatiya Janata Party
2018 Shanti Dhariwal Indian National Congress
2023


Election results

2023

2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election: Kota North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Shanti Kumar Dhariwal 94,899 49.50% −3.46%
BJP Prahlad Gunjal 92,41348.21%+5.00%
NOTA None of the Above 1,5940.83%−0.50%
WPOI Saifullah8600.45%+0.02%
BSP Bhim Singh Kuntal1,5940.83%+0.01%
RRP Tarun4630.24%N/A
Independent Yogesh Kumar Sharma4200.20%N/A
Independent Sohan Lal2440.13%N/A
Majority2,4861.29%−8.86%
Turnout 1,91,70474.96%+0.57%
INC hold Swing Decrease2.svg8.86

2018

2018 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election: Kota North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Shanti Kumar Dhariwal 94,728 53.36% +14.18%
BJP Prahlad Gunjal 76,78343.21%−5.00%
NOTA None of the Above 2,3631.33%+0.11%
WPOI Naeem Azad0-0.43%N/A
Independent Raj Suryakumar Bhatt7610.43%N/A
BSP Rajendra Suman7290.41%−0.27%
AAP Mohammad Hussain0-0.00%−0.1%
Majority17,85510.15%+1.12%
Turnout 1,77,54174.39%−1.61%
INC gain from BJP Swing Increase2.svg10.15

2013

2013 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election: Kota North [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Prahlad Gunjal 79,295 48.21% +10.40%
INC Shanti Kumar Dhariwal 64,43439.18%−16.38%
SDPI Mohammad Shafi13,5458.34%N/A
NOTA None of the Above 2,0021.22%+1.22%
BSP Nathu Lal Sharma1,1150.68%−1.01%
Jago Party Komal Swaroop Bhatnagar1,0410.63%N/A
NPP Atul Srivastava9670.59%N/A
RJVP Mohammad Salim3280.20%N/A
Majority14,8619.03%−8.03%
Turnout 1,64,47376.00%+15.60%
BJP gain from INC Swing Increase2.svg9.03


2008

2008 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election: Kota North [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Shanti Kumar Dhariwal 68,560 55.56
BJP Suman Shringi46,82937.81
BSP Mohammad Irshad2,0991.69
SP Ashfaq Hussain9120.74
IJP Abdul Wahid5110.41
Majority21,37117.75
Turnout 123,85560.40
INC win (new seat)


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References

  1. "Kota north (Rajasthan) Assembly Constituency Elections". www.elections.in. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  2. 1 2 3 "Kota North Assembly Constituency Election Result". resultuniversity.com. 12 December 2018. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  3. "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India . 20 August 2018. Retrieved 29 April 2020.

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