Dholpur Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Rajasthan State, India
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Dholpur Assembly constituency is one of the 200 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Rajasthan state in India.[2][3] It is in Dholpur district and is a segment of the Karauli–Dholpur Lok Sabha constituency.
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| Constituency No. 79 for the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Dholpur |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Karauli–Dholpur |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 223,263[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Gopal Bhargava | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Bahadur Singh | ||
| 1962 | Banwari Lal Sharma | ||
| 1967 | |||
| 1972 | |||
| 1977 | Jagdish Singh | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Banwari Lal Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Vasundhara Raje | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1990 | Bhairon Singh Shekhawat | ||
| 1993 | Banwari Lal Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
| 1998 | Shiv Ram | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2003 | Banwari Lal Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
| 2008 | |||
| 2013 | |||
| 2017 (by-poll) | Shobha Rani Kushwaha[4] | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2018 | |||
| 2023 | Indian National Congress | ||
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Shobharani Kushwah | 69,724 | 39.97 | +7.34 | |
| BSP | Ritesh Sharma | 52,935 | 30.34 | +15.89 | |
| BJP | Shivcharan Singh Kushwaha | 45,637 | 26.16 | −19.63 | |
| ASP(KR) | Nasiruddin Khan | 1,822 | 1.04 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,430 | 0.82 | −0.09 | |
| Majority | 16,789 | 9.63 | −3.53 | ||
| Turnout | 174,458 | 78.14 | +5.59 | ||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Shobha Rani Kushwaha | 67,349 | 45.79 | ||
| INC | Dr. Shiv Charan Singh Kushawah | 47,989 | 32.63 | ||
| BSP | Kishan Chand Sharma | 21,253 | 14.45 | ||
| Independent | Chand Prakash Sharma Urf C.P. Sharma | 6,244 | 4.24 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,335 | 0.91 | ||
| Majority | 19,360 | 13.16 | |||
| Turnout | 147,092 | 72.55 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Shobha Rani Kushwaha | 91,548 | 62.19 | ||
| INC | Banwari Lal Sharma | 52,875 | 35.92 | ||
| Independent | Harvilash Jatav | 919 | 0.62 | ||
| Majority | 38,673 | 26.09 | |||
| Turnout | 1,48,250 | 77.20 | |||
| BJP gain from BSP | Swing | ||||
2013