Kota

Parliament Election 1996 GEN

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Dau Dayal Joshi

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
685
Margin %
0.10%
Total Electors
1,166,466
Votes Polled
526,810
Turnout
45.20%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
25
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Rajasthan
Constituency Number
343
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Dau Dayal Joshi

Bharatiya Janata Party

237,673
45.10%
Male
#2
Ram Narayan Meena

Indian National Congress

236,988
45.00%
Male
#3
Bhagwandas Parmani Kshatriya

Independent

7,692
1.50%
Male
#4
Dhanna Lal Suman

All India Indira Congress (TIWARI)

7,240
1.40%
Male
#5
Prem Chand

Independent

3,967
0.80%
Male
#6
Pramod Chaturvedi

Shiv Sena

3,489
0.70%
Male
#7
Neeraj Tiwari

Independent

2,830
0.50%
Male
#8
Vikram Singh Shekhawat

Independent

2,449
0.50%
Male
#9
Vaidhya Mohan Lal Gupta

Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh

2,119
0.40%
Male
#10
Dilip Kumar

Janata Dal

1,791
0.30%
Male
#11
Ram Kishan Verma

Bahujan Samaj Party

1,790
0.30%
Male
#12
Jai Kishan

Independent

1,171
0.20%
Male
#13
Lokesh

Independent

1,138
0.20%
Male
#14
Kamal Kumar

Akhil Bharatiya Rashtriya Azad Hind Party

1,125
0.20%
Male
#15
Sneh Kumar Sharma

Independent

737
0.10%
Male
#16
Sita Ram Kachhawa

Independent

728
0.10%
Male
#17
Rajesh Kumar

Independent

706
0.10%
Male
#18
Khemraj Nagar

Independent

684
0.10%
Male
#19
Naresh Kumar

Independent

640
0.10%
Male
#20
Kanhaiya Lal Guruji

Independent

587
0.10%
Male
#21
Samudra Singh Hada

Akhil Bharatiya Mahasand Sarvahara Krantikari Party

577
0.10%
Male
#22
Abdul Salam

Independent

514
0.10%
Male
#23
Abdul Salam Baileem

Independent

460
0.10%
Male
#24
Radhey Shyam

Independent

415
0.10%
Male
#25
Narendra Kumar

Independent

409
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Dau Dayal Joshi Bharatiya Janata Party 237,673 45.10%
2 Ram Narayan Meena Indian National Congress 236,988 45.00%
3 Bhagwandas Parmani Kshatriya Independent 7,692 1.50%
4 Dhanna Lal Suman All India Indira Congress (TIWARI) 7,240 1.40%
5 Prem Chand Independent 3,967 0.80%
6 Pramod Chaturvedi Shiv Sena 3,489 0.70%
7 Neeraj Tiwari Independent 2,830 0.50%
8 Vikram Singh Shekhawat Independent 2,449 0.50%
9 Vaidhya Mohan Lal Gupta Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh 2,119 0.40%
10 Dilip Kumar Janata Dal 1,791 0.30%
11 Ram Kishan Verma Bahujan Samaj Party 1,790 0.30%
12 Jai Kishan Independent 1,171 0.20%
13 Lokesh Independent 1,138 0.20%
14 Kamal Kumar Akhil Bharatiya Rashtriya Azad Hind Party 1,125 0.20%
15 Sneh Kumar Sharma Independent 737 0.10%
16 Sita Ram Kachhawa Independent 728 0.10%
17 Rajesh Kumar Independent 706 0.10%
18 Khemraj Nagar Independent 684 0.10%
19 Naresh Kumar Independent 640 0.10%
20 Kanhaiya Lal Guruji Independent 587 0.10%
21 Samudra Singh Hada Akhil Bharatiya Mahasand Sarvahara Krantikari Party 577 0.10%
22 Abdul Salam Independent 514 0.10%
23 Abdul Salam Baileem Independent 460 0.10%
24 Radhey Shyam Independent 415 0.10%
25 Narendra Kumar Independent 409 0.10%
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Kota — 1996 Election Analysis

In the 1996 Lok Sabha election, Dau Dayal Joshi of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Kota constituency (Rajasthan) with a margin of 685 votes.

Out of 1,166,466 registered electors, 526,810 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 45.20%. A total of 25 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dau Dayal Joshi (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Kota Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 685 votes (0.10%%).

The voter turnout in Kota for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 45.20%%.

25 candidates contested from Kota constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Kota is a Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan.
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