The Kota North constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2023 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 74.01% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Shanti Dhariwal of the Indian National Congress won the seat by defeating Prahlad Gunjal of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 2486 votes.The Kota North Assembly constituency falls under the Kota Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Om Birla won the Kota Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 41974 votes, defeating Dr. Prahlad Gunjal of the Indian National Congress. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Shanti Dhariwal
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
94,899
Lead: 2,486
|
49.50% |
| Prahlad Gunjal | Bharatiya Janata Party | 92,413 | 48.21% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,594 | 0.83% |
| Saifullah | Welfare Party Of India | 860 | 0.45% |
| Bhim Singh Kuntal | Bahujan Samaj Party | 811 | 0.42% |
| Tarun | Right to Recall Party | 463 | 0.24% |
| Yogesh Kumar Sharma | Independent | 420 | 0.22% |
| Sohan Lal | Independent | 244 | 0.13% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Shanti Kumar Dhariwal
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
94,728
Lead: 17,945
|
53% |
| Prahlad Gunjal | Bharatiya Janata Party | 76,783 | 43% |
| None Of The Above | 2,363 | 1% | |
| Naeem Azad | Welfare Party Of India | 771 | 0% |
| Raj Surya Kumar Bhatt | Independent | 761 | 0% |
| Rajendra Suman | Bahujan Samaj Party | 732 | 0% |
| Mohammad Husain | Aam Aadmi Party | 568 | 0% |
| Rajesh Raipria | Independent | 298 | 0% |
| Babulal Meghwal Advocate | Independent | 199 | 0% |
| Neeraj Agarwal | Independent | 126 | 0% |
| Bhanwar Singh | Bharatiya Yuva Shakti | 120 | 0% |
| Shambhu Dayal Khandelwal "chashme Wale" | Naya Bharat Party | 92 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Prahlad Gunjal
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janta Party |
79,295
Lead: 14,861
|
49% |
| Shanti Kumar Dhariwal | Indian National Congress | 64,434 | 40% |
| Mohammad Shafi | Social Democratic Party Of India | 13,545 | 8% |
| Nathu Lal Sharma | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,115 | 1% |
| Komal Swaroop Bhatnagar | Jago Party | 1,041 | 1% |
| Atul Srivastava | National People's Party | 967 | 1% |
| Mohammad Sadish | Independent | 774 | 0% |
| Sadik Ali | Independent | 716 | 0% |
| Mo. Salim | Rajasthan Vikash Party | 328 | 0% |
| Abdul Hakim | Bharatiya Yuva Shakti | 256 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Shanti Kumar Dhariwal
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
68,560
Lead: 21,731
|
55% |
| Suman Shringi | Bharatiya Janta Party | 46,829 | 38% |
| Mohammad Irshad | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,099 | 2% |
| Dr. Azam Beg | Independent | 1,548 | 1% |
| Shrawan Kumar | Independent | 1,337 | 1% |
| Ashfaq Hussain | Samajwadi Party | 912 | 1% |
| Haji Shaikh Mohammad Naeem | Independent | 857 | 1% |
| Abdul Wahid | Indian Justice Party | 511 | 0% |
| Habibullah Khan | Independent | 479 | 0% |
| Ramprasad Mahavar | Independent | 321 | 0% |
| Jamuna Prasad | Independent | 270 | 0% |
| Dr. Ram Gopal | Independent | 132 | 0% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Shanti Dhariwal | INC | 94,899 | 2,486 | 49.50% |
| 2018 | Shanti Kumar Dhariwal | INC | 94,728 | 17,945 | 53% |
| 2013 | Prahlad Gunjal | BJP | 79,295 | 14,861 | 49% |
| 2008 | Shanti Kumar Dhariwal | INC | 68,560 | 21,731 | 55% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Shanti Dhariwal | INC |
94,899
(Lead: 2,486)
|
49.50% |
| Prahlad Gunjal | BJP | 92,413 | 48.21% | |
| 2018 | Shanti Kumar Dhariwal | INC |
94,728
(Lead: 17,945)
|
53% |
| Prahlad Gunjal | BJP | 76,783 | 43% | |
| 2013 | Prahlad Gunjal | BJP |
79,295
(Lead: 14,861)
|
49% |
| Shanti Kumar Dhariwal | INC | 64,434 | 40% | |
| 2008 | Shanti Kumar Dhariwal | INC |
68,560
(Lead: 21,731)
|
55% |
| Suman Shringi | BJP | 46,829 | 38% |
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Shanti Dhariwal of the Indian National Congress (INC) won the Kota North Assembly seat in the 2023 elections, defeating Prahlad Gunjal of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 2486 votes.
The strike rate in the Kota North constituency is 75% INC and 25% BJP, with INC won 3 times and BJP won 1 time since the 1980 elections.
Shanti Dhariwal (INC) received 49.50% vote share.
Prahlad Gunjal (BJP) received 48.21% vote share.
Shanti Dhariwal (INC) won the 2023 election with 94899 votes, leading by 2486 votes and securing a 49.50% vote share.
The Kota North Assembly constituency falls under the Kota Lok Sabha constituency of Kota district.
Shanti Dhariwal (INC) won the Kota North Assembly seat in 2023 with a margin of 2486 votes over Prahlad Gunjal (BJP).
The Kota North Assembly constituency is part of the Kota Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Keshoraipatan(sc), Bundi, Pipalda, Sangod, Kota South, Ladpura, Ramganj Mandi (sc).
The top candidates in the Kota North Assembly Election 2023 were:
Shanti Dhariwal (INC)
Prahlad Gunjal (BJP)
Nota (None Of The Above)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Shanti Dhariwal (INC) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Kota North Assembly Election 2023 was 74.01%
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.