Jhotwara Assembly constituency

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Jhotwara
Constituency No. 46 for the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region North India
State Rajasthan
District Jaipur
LS constituency Jaipur Rural
Established2008
Total electors449,288 as on 29/10/2,024 [1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
The Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports (IC) and Information & Broadcasting, Col. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore addressing after felicitating the winners of the World Youth Boxing Championship 2017, at a function (cropped).jpg
Incumbent
Party Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year 2023

Jhotwara is one of the 200 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Rajasthan state in India. [2] [3] Yadav, Rajput and Jat community has one of the highest population in Jhotwara. Jat community has population in more than 39 villages and also significant population in urban area. [4] [5]

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It is part of Jaipur district. As of 2023, it is represented by Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore of the Bharatiya Janata Party. [1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
2008 [6] Rajpal Singh Shekhawat Bharatiya Janata Party
2013 [7]
2018 Lalchand Kataria [8] Indian National Congress
2023 Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore Bharatiya Janata Party [9]

Election results


2023

2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election:Jhotwara
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore 147,913 47.75
INC Abhishek Chaudhry97,74631.55
Independent Ashu Singh Surpura5515917.81
RLP Jeewanram Jaat1,2560.41
RRP Aditya Prakash Sharma6680.22
JJP Deen Dayal Jakhar1580.05
None of the Above None of the Above 1111
Majority50167
Turnout
BJP gain from INC Swing


2018

Rajasthan Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Jhotwara [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Lalchand Kataria
BJP Rajpal Singh Shekhawat
AAP Jugal Kishor Sharma
None of the Above None of the Above
Majority
Turnout

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References

  1. 1 2 "State Election,2023 to the legislative assembly of Rajasthan" (PDF). Election Commission of India . Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  2. "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  3. "New Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). ceorajasthan.nic.in. 25 January 2006. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  4. https://chanakyya.com/Assembly-Details/Rajasthan/Jhotwara [ bare URL ]
  5. https://www.bhaskar.com/local/rajasthan/jaipur/news/yadav-community-supported-colonel-rajyavardhan-rathore-132168179.html [ bare URL ]
  6. "Statistical Data of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election 2008". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 22 December 2021.
  7. "Statistical Data of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election 2013". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  8. 1 2 "Statistical Data of Rajasthan LA 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  9. "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 7 December 2023.

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