Sujangarh Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Rajasthan legislative assembly in India
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Sujangarh Assembly constituency is one of constituencies of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly in the Churu Lok Sabha constituency. It has been reserved for Scheduled Castes.
| Sujangarh | |
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| Constituency No. 24 for the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Churu district |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Churu |
| Established | 1951 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Sujangarh constituency covers all voters from parts of Sujangarh tehsil, which include ILRC Sujangarh including Sujangarh Municipal Board, ILRC Jeeli, ILRC Salasar, ILRC Bidasar including Bidasar Municipal Board, ILRC Lalgrah and ILRC Tendesar.[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951[2] | Pratap Singh | Independent | |
| 1957[3] | Shanno Devi | ||
| 1962[4] | Phool Chand | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967[5] | L Chand | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
| 1972[6] | Phool Chand | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977[7] | Rawat Ram | Janata Party | |
| 1980[8] | Bhanwarlal Meghwal | Independent | |
| 1985[9] | Chuni Lal Meghwal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1990[10] | Bhanwarlal Meghwal | Indian National Congress | |
| 1993[11] | Rameshwar Lal Bhati | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1998[12] | Bhanwarlal Meghwal | Indian National Congress | |
| 2003[13] | Khema Ram Meghwal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2008[14] | Bhanwarlal Meghwal | Indian National Congress | |
| 2013 | Khema Ram Meghwal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2018 | Bhanwarlal Meghwal | Indian National Congress | |
| 2021^ | Manoj Meghwal | ||
| 2023 | |||
^By-Poll
Election results
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Manoj Meghwal | 86,790 | 43.18 | −2.44 | |
| BJP | Santosh Meghwal | 84,337 | 41.96 | +17.48 | |
| RLP | Babulal Kuldeep | 19,438 | 9.67 | ||
| Independent | Rajendra Kumar Nayak | 4,303 | 2.14 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,788 | 0.89 | −0.86 | |
| Majority | 2,453 | 1.22 | −19.92 | ||
| Turnout | 200,989 | 69.42 | −1.23 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2021
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Bhanwarlal Meghwal | 83,632 | 45.62 | ||
| BJP | Khema Ram Meghwal | 44,883 | 24.48 | ||
| Independent | Santosh Meghwal | 38,603 | 21.06 | ||
| BSP | Sitaram | 4,802 | 2.62 | ||
| Independent | Rameshwarlal | 4,353 | 2.37 | ||
| Independent | Heeralal | 2,359 | 1.29 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,201 | 1.75 | ||
| Majority | 38,749 | 21.14 | |||
| Turnout | 183,318 | 70.65 | |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Khema Ram Meghwal | 78,920 | 50.54 | ||
| INC | Bhanwarlal Meghwal | 65,271 | 41.80 | ||
| BSP | Sitaram | 7,415 | 4.75 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 4,554 | 2.92 | ||
| Majority | 13,649 | 9.00 | |||
| Turnout | 1,56,456 | 72.42 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||