Lunkaransar Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Rajasthan legislative assembly in India
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Lunkaransar Assembly constituency is one of constituencies of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly in the Bikaner Lok Sabha constituency.
| Lunkaransar | |
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| Constituency No. 16 for the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Bikaner district |
| Established | 1957 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2023 |
Lunkaransar constituency covers all voters from Lunkaransar tehsil and parts of Bikaner tehsil, which include ILRC Jamsar, ILRC Napasar and Ridmalsar Purohitan of ILRC Bikaner.[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957[2] | Bhim Sain Choudhary | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962[3] | |||
| 1967[4] | |||
| 1972[5] | |||
| 1977[6] | Manik Chand Surana | Janata Party | |
| 1980[7] | Malu Ram Legha | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985[8] | Manik Chand Surana | Janata Party | |
| 1990[9] | Mani Ram Siyag | ||
| 1993[10] | Bhim Sain Choudhary | Indian National Congress | |
| 1998[11] | |||
| 2000^ | Manik Chand Surana | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2003[12] | Virendra Beniwal | Indian National Congress | |
| 2008[13] | |||
| 2013 | Manik Chand Surana | Independent | |
| 2018 | Sumit Godara | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2023 | |||
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Sumit Godara | 60,452 | 29.99 | −12.13 | |
| INC | Rajendra Moond | 51,583 | 25.59 | −10.25 | |
| Independent | Prabhudayal Sarswat | 45,379 | 22.51 | ||
| Independent | Virendra Beniwal | 29,895 | 14.83 | ||
| RLP | Shivdan Ram | 3,170 | 1.57 | +0.23 | |
| ASP | Phusaram | 2,494 | 1.24 | ||
| Independent | Shyam Sunder | 2,383 | 1.18 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,613 | 0.8 | −0.4 | |
| Majority | 8,869 | 4.4 | −1.88 | ||
| Turnout | 201,592 | 77.27 | +0.48 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Sumit Godara | 72,822 | 42.12 | ||
| INC | Virendra Beniwal | 61,969 | 35.84 | ||
| Independent | Prabhudayal | 23,892 | 13.82 | ||
| BSP | Pawan Kumar Ojha | 2,720 | 1.57 | ||
| CPI(M) | Lalchand Bhadu | 2,600 | 1.5 | ||
| RLP | Vijaypal Beniwal | 2,321 | 1.34 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,075 | 1.2 | ||
| Majority | 10,853 | 6.28 | |||
| Turnout | 172,895 | 76.79 | |||
| BJP gain from | Swing | ||||