Shahpura, Jaipur Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Rajasthan legislative assembly in India
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Shahpura Assembly constituency is one of constituencies of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly in the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha constituency in India.
| Shahpura | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 42 for the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Jaipur district |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 233,684 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
| Preceded by | Alok Beniwal |
Shahpura constituency covers all voters from Shahpura tehsil excluding Chhapra Khurd, Nathawala, Rampura and Saiwar of ILRC Shahpura and part of Chomu tehsil, which includes Amarpura, Khejroli, Nangal Koju, Niwana, Tigariya and Nangal Bharda of ILRC Khejroli.[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Devi Lal Bairwa | Indian National Congress | |
| 2003 | Rao Rajendra Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party[2] | |
| 2008 | |||
| 2013 | |||
| 2018 | Alok Beniwal | Independent | |
| 2023 | Manish Yadav | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Manish Yadav | 124,072 | 62.34 | ||
| Independent | Alok Beniwal | 59,164 | 29.73 | ||
| BJP | Upen Yadav | 11,233 | 5.64 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,035 | 0.52 | ||
| Majority | 64,908 | 32.61 | |||
| Turnout | 199,030 | 84.82 | |||
| INC gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Alok Beniwal | 66,538 | 38.24 | ||
| INC | Manish Yadav | 62,683 | 36.02 | ||
| BJP | Rao Rajendra Singh | 40,215 | 23.11 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,432 | 0.82 | ||
| Majority | 3,855 | 2.22 | |||
| Turnout | 174,001 | 83.22 | |||
| Independent gain from BJP | Swing | ||||