KOTA
Assembly seat no. 111 in Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1962.
Winner, 1985
RAJENDRA PRASAD SHUKLA
INC
Elections held
9
1962–1998
Most successful party
INC
won 8 of 9
Margin, 1985
8,902
23.44% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
INDKEDARNATH
- Votes
- 10,660
- Vote share
- 28.07%
- Behind by
- 8,902
Electors
81,994
Total votes polled
37,982
Valid votes
37,982
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
46.3%
Full result, 1985
8 candidates · 37,982 valid votes
RAJENDRA PRASAD SHUKLAINCwon
19,562
51.5%
KEDARNATHIND
10,660
28.1%
MADANLAL JAISWALBJP
4,533
11.9%
CHANDRAMIND
1,271
3.4%
CHHEDILALIND
992
2.6%
CHUNKI PRAJAPATIIND
370
1.0%
GARIBA SINGHIND
344
0.9%
KRISHNAIND
250
0.7%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | RAJENDRA SHUKLA | INC | 33,120 | 43.44% | BHUPENDRA SINGH | 1,121 |
| 1993 | RAJENDRA PRASAD SHUKLA | INC | 34,410 | 50.22% | BHANU GUPTA | 12,993 |
| 1990 | RAJENDRA PRASAD SHUKLA | INC | 30,778 | 47.88% | D.P. AGRAWAL | 3,467 |
| 1985 | RAJENDRA PRASAD SHUKLA | INC | 19,562 | 51.50% | KEDARNATH | 8,902 |
| 1980 | MATHURA PRASAD DUBEY | INC(I) | 14,988 | 44.87% | KEDARNATH | 7,523 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the KOTA assembly constituency in 1998?
RAJENDRA SHUKLA (INC) won KOTA in 1998, by a margin of 1,121 votes.
Which party has won KOTA the most times?
INC, with 8 of the 9 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has KOTA gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1962 to 1998.
Who has won KOTA the most times?
RAJENDRA PRASAD SHUKLA, with 3 wins between 1985 and 1993.
