Jaipur Rural (Lok Sabha constituency)

Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha constituency (Hindi: जयपुर ग्रामीण लोकसभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 25 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Rajasthan state in western India. This constituency came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of delimitation of parliamentary constituencies.

Assembly segments

Presently, Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha constituency comprises eight Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:[1]

  1. Kotputli
  2. Viratnagar
  3. Shahpura
  4. Phulera
  5. Jhotwara
  6. Amber
  7. Jamwa Ramgarh
  8. Bansur

Members of Parliament

Key

 INC    BJP  

ElectionMemberParty
2009 Lal Chand Kataria Indian National Congress
2014 Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore Bharatiya Janata Party

Election Results

2014

Indian general election, 2014: Jaipur Rural
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Lt. Col. (Retd.) Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore 6,32,930 62.44 +29.52
INC Dr. C. P. Joshi 3,00,034 29.60 -10.93
NPP Navin Palania 31,617 3.12 N/A
Majority 3,32,896 32.84 +25.23
Turnout 10,13,691 59.94 +12.42
BJP gain from INC Swing +24.05

2009

General Election,2009: Jaipur Rural
Party Candidate Votes % ±
INC Lal Chand Kataria 2,78,266 40.53
BJP Rao Rajendra Singh 2,26,029 32.92
Independent Sukhveer Singh Jaunpuria 1,27,664 18.59
BSP Rajesh Sharma 7,568 1.10
Independent Subhash Chandra Sharma 6,212 0.90
Majority 52,237 7.61
Turnout 6,86,585 47.52
INC win (new seat)

See also

Notes

  1. "Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies wise Polling Stations & Electors" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Rajasthan website.

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