KOTA
Constituency no. 24 in Rajasthan · Lok Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.
Rajasthan also has an assembly constituency called KOTA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 9 results.
Winner, 2014
OM BIRLA
BJP
Elections held
15
1967–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 8 of 15
Margin, 2014
2,00,782
17.38% of valid votes
Result, 2014
Runner-up
INCIJYARAJ SINGH
- Votes
- 4,44,040
- Vote share
- 38.45%
- Behind by
- 2,00,782
Electors
17,44,539
Total votes polled
11,54,960
Valid votes
11,54,960
NOTA votes
12,760
1.10% of votes polled
Turnout
66.2%
Full result, 2014
12 candidates · 11,54,960 valid votes
OM BIRLABJPwon
6,44,822
55.8%
IJYARAJ SINGHINC
4,44,040
38.5%
ASHOK KUMAR JAINAAAP
16,981
1.5%
ASHOK KUMARBSP
10,862
0.9%
AJMAT ALIBYS
7,559
0.7%
SHYAM SUNDER SHARMAIND
5,091
0.4%
MOHAN LAL MAHAWARIND
4,822
0.4%
MAHENDRA KUMARIND
2,307
0.2%
TEJPALIND
1,825
0.2%
ASFAK ALIIND
1,713
0.1%
RAJESH KUMARJMBP
1,168
0.1%
MAHESH KUMAR RANIWALAVIRP
1,010
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | OM BIRLA | BJP | 7,50,496 | 50.03% | PRAHLAD GUNJAL | 41,974 |
| 2019 | OM BIRLA | BJP | 8,00,051 | 58.52% | RAMNARAIN MEENA | 2,79,677 |
| 2014 | OM BIRLA | BJP | 6,44,822 | 55.83% | IJYARAJ SINGH | 2,00,782 |
| 2009 | IJYARAJ SINGH | INC | 3,60,486 | 52.87% | SHYAM SHARMA | 83,093 |
| 2004 | RAGHUVEER SINGH KOSHAL | BJP | 2,98,314 | 51.42% | HARI MOHAN SHARMA | 71,778 |
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 constituency in 2024?
OM BIRLA (BJP) won KOTA in 2024, by a margin of 41,974 votes.
Which party has won KOTA the most times?
BJP, with 8 of the 15 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has KOTA gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1967 to 2024.
Who has won KOTA the most times?
OM BIRLA, with 3 wins between 2014 and 2024.
