BJP won Kothrud, defeating second-placed Maharashtra Navnirman sena by 25495 votes. It had also won Kothrud in the previous election, and retained the seat with a comfortable margin.
Kothrud is in the Western Maharashtra region of Maharashtra. It is a predominantly urban constituency.
Chandrakant (Dada) Bachhu Patil of the BJP received 53.9% of the vote, compared to 40.9% of the Maharashtra Navnirman sena's Adv. Kishor Nana Shinde. BJP's voteshare increased by 2.3% from 2014, while Maharashtra Navnirman sena's voteshare increased by 40.9%.
The constituency saw a 2-cornered contest, with Bharatiya Janata Party, Maharashtra Navnirman sena all getting a voteshare of 10% of more.
| Party | Name | Votes | Vote (%) | Party Voteshare Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bharatiya Janata Party | Chandrakant (Dada) Bachhu Patil | 105246 | 53.9% | +2.3% |
| Maharashtra Navnirman sena | Adv. Kishor Nana Shinde | 79751 | 40.9% | +40.9% |
| None of the Above | Nota | 4028 | 2.1% | +2.1% |
| Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi | Adv. Deepak Narayanrao Shamdire | 2428 | 1.2% | +1.2% |
| Aam Aadmi Party | Dr. Abhijit Hindurao More | 1380 | 0.7% | +0.7% |
| Bahujan Samaj Party | Thorat Pravin Namdeo | 831 | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Independent | Prof.Dr.Sahadev Atmaram Jadhavar | 426 | 0.2% | - |
| Independent | Dahibhate Prakash Maruti | 404 | 0.2% | - |
| Prajasattak Bharat Paksha | Deshsevak Laxman Annasaheb Chavan | 230 | 0.1% | +0.1% |
| Independent | Dr. Balasaheb Arjun Pol | 157 | 0.1% | - |
| Independent | Mahesh Dashrath Mhaske | 146 | 0.1% | - |
| Independent | Sachin Dattatraya Dhankude | 130 | 0.1% | - |