Karauli Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Rajasthan State, India
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Karauli Assembly constituency is one of the 200 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Rajasthan state in India.[2][3]
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| Constituency No. 83 for the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Karauli |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Karauli-Dholpur |
| Established | 1972 |
| Total electors | 256,916[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
It comprises parts of Karauli tehsil, in Karauli district.[2] As of 2023, its representative is Darshan Singh Gurjar of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[4]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008[5] | Rohini Kumari | Bhartiya Janata Party | |
| 2013 | Darshan Singh Gurjar[6] | Indian National Congress | |
| 2018 | Lakhan Singh Meena[7] | Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 2023 | Darshan Singh Gurjar[1] | Bhartiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Darshan Singh | 89,666 | 46.01 | +18.52 | |
| INC | Lakhan Singh | 87,483 | 44.89 | +14.73 | |
| BSP | Ravindra | 13,182 | 6.76 | −28.99 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,135 | 0.58 | −0.09 | |
| Majority | 2,183 | 1.12 | −4.47 | ||
| Turnout | 194,894 | 75.86 | +2.58 | ||
| BJP gain from BSP | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSP | Lakhan Singh | 61,163 | 35.75 | ||
| INC | Darshan Singh | 51,601 | 30.16 | ||
| BJP | Om Prakash Saini Urf O.P.Saini | 47,022 | 27.49 | ||
| Independent | Vedprakash Urf Bantu Neta | 4,986 | 2.91 | ||
| RLP | Kuldeep Pal | 2,331 | 1.36 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,144 | 0.67 | ||
| Majority | 9,562 | 5.59 | |||
| Turnout | 171,070 | 73.28 | |||