Khajuwala Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Rajasthan
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Khajuwala Assembly constituency is one of constituencies of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly in the Bikaner Lok Sabha constituency. The constituency covers all voters from Khajuwala tehsil, Poogal tehsil, Chhatargarh tehsil and parts of Bikaner tehsil, which includes ILRC Kanasar and Chak Garbi, Nalbari and Udasar of ILRC Bikaner.[1] As of 2023, it is represented by Vishwanath Meghwal of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
| Khajuwala | |
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| Constituency No. 12 for the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Bikaner district |
| Established | 2008 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Elected year | 2023 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Vishwanath Meghwal | 91,276 | 51.47 | +17.64 | |
| INC | Govindram Meghwal | 73,902 | 41.67 | −12.42 | |
| JJP | Sitaram | 3,953 | 2.23 | ||
| RLP | Jaiprakash | 2,421 | 1.37 | −5.0 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,062 | 1.16 | −0.23 | |
| Majority | 17,374 | 9.8 | −10.46 | ||
| Turnout | 177,351 | 74.88 | +1.19 | ||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Govindram Meghwal | 82,994 | 54.09 | ||
| BJP | Vishwanath | 51,905 | 33.83 | ||
| RLP | Mithu Singh | 9,779 | 6.37 | ||
| BSP | Gordhan Ram | 1,945 | 1.27 | ||
| Independent | Lalit Mohan | 1,639 | 1.07 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,130 | 1.39 | ||
| Majority | 31,089 | 20.26 | |||
| Turnout | 153,435 | 73.69 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||