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Madhya Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 111 · 1998
Kota
Winner — 1998
RAJENDRA SHUKLA
INC· INC
INC 43.4%BJP 42.0%4 others 14.6%
Votes
33,120
43.4% share
Winning margin
1,121
1.5% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
60.7%
of 1,25,551
Kota was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.5% — fewer than 1,121 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJENDRA SHUKLA | INC | 33,120 | 43.4% |
| 2 | BHUPENDRA SINGH | NDA | 31,999 | 42.0% |
| 3 | DR. URMILA MARKO | 9,485 | 12.4% | |
| 4 | RAMAYAN SHARMA | AJBP | 727 | 0.9% |
| 5 | DR. PRANAV KUMAR BANARJEE | IND | 530 | 0.7% |
| 6 | RAMBILAS SHARMA | IND | 375 | 0.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
High turnout (35th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe1.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.5% · min 0.2% · max 59.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
35th of 230How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.17
fewer partiesmore parties
146th of 230How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
220th of 230Where does the house stand?
SEAT
320 seats · 161 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 43.4%BJP 42.0%GGP 12.4%OTH 2.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,01,698
Density
184 / km²
Sex ratio
1021 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,229 km²
SC population7.4%
ST population22.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.3%Other 10.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water9.7%
Electricity70.5%
Sanitation18.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births95.1%
Children fully vaccinated75.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.9%
Children underweight (under 5)44.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER60.6%
Women literate77.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.4%
Clean cooking fuel31.1%
Health insurance68.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Chinnaur Rice
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.