Bhopalgarh Assembly constituency

Bhopalgarh
Constituency No. 126 for the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateRajasthan
DistrictJodhpur district
Established1967
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2023
Preceded byPukhraj Garg

Bhopalgarh Assembly constituency is one of constituencies of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly in the Pali (Lok Sabha constituency). Senior Congress leaders like Paras Ram Maderna used to contest election from this seat Also during the first election in 1967 Ram Singh Bishnoi contested from this constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Name Party
1967 Parasram Maderna Indian National Congress[1]
1972[2]
1977[3]
1980[4]
1985 Narain Ram Bera Lok Dal[5]
1990 Parasram Maderna Indian National Congress[6]
1993 Ramnarain Dudi[7]
1998 Parasram Maderna[8]
2003 Mahipal Maderna[9]
2008 Kamsa Meghwal Bharatiya Janata Party[10]
2013[11]
2018 Pukhraj Garg Rashtriya Loktantrik Party[12]
2023 Geeta Barwar[13] Indian National Congress

Election results

2023

2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election: Bhopalgarh (SC)[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Geeta Barwar 86,224 42.53
RLP Pukhraj Garg 61,926 30.55 −5.17
BJP Kamsa Meghwal 49,540 24.44 +0.52
Abhinav Rajasthan Party Ramparsad Bawari Ratkuria 1,211 0.6
BSP Ranjeet Chouhan 1,090 0.54
PGP Subhash 890 0.44
NOTA None of the above 1,848 0.91 −0.46
Majority 24,298 11.98 +9.39
Turnout 2,02,729
INC gain from RLP Swing

2018

2018 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election: Bhopalgarh (SC)[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RLP Pukhraj Garg 68,386 35.72
INC Bhanwarlal Balai 63,424 33.13
BJP Kamsa Meghwal 45,802 23.92 −33.33
Abhinav Rajasthan Party Gumanram 5,560 2.90
Independent Setharam 2,285 1.19
BSP Ramsukh 2,281 1.19
Independent Rampal Parihar 1,088 0.57
NOTA None of the above 2,632 1.37 −0.35
Majority 4,962 2.59 −20.57
Turnout 1,91,458 68.72 +4.35
RLP gain from BJP Swing

2013

2013 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election: Bhopalgarh (SC)[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Kamsa Meghwal 88,521 57.25 +15.08
INC Omprakash 52,711 34.09
BSP Jaga Ram 3,899 2.52
Independent Allaram 2,338 1.51
Independent Shanta Kumari 1,773 1.15
Independent Beera Ram 1,074 0.69
NPP Sarwan Ram 996 0.64
Jago Party Lekhraj 648 0.42
NOTA None of the above 2,666 1.72
Majority 35,810 23.16 +19.23
Turnout 1,54,626 64.35 +11.65
BJP hold Swing

2008

2008 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election: Bhopalgarh (SC)[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Kamsa Meghwal 48,311 42.17
INC Heera Devi 43,810 38.24
Independent Ram Avtar Baori 9,658 8.43
BSP Sanjeev Kumar 7,607 6.64
BBP Shivdan Meghwal 2,507 2.19
LJP Geeta Meghwal 1,828 1.60 −0.76
Independent Durga Ram Meghwal 835 0.73
Majority 4,501 3.93 −0.15
Turnout 1,14,556 52.70 −13.12
BJP gain from INC Swing

2003

2003 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election: Bhopalgarh[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mahipal Maderna 43,659 35.76
BJP Narayan Ram Bera 38,675 31.68
Rajasthan Samajik Nyaya Manch Dhanna Ram 19,261 15.78
BSP Pradeep Gehlot 17,605 14.42
LJP Geeta Meghwal 2,876 2.36
Majority 4,984 4.08 −18.63
Turnout 1,22,076 65.82 −0.56
INC hold Swing

1998

1998 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election: Bhopalgarh[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Parasram Maderna 57,312 54.81
BJP Bhairaram Chaudhary 33,566 32.10
BSP Mana Ram 11,622 11.12
BKD(J) Sohan Ram 1,645 1.57
Independent Fagloo Ram 415 0.40
Majority 23,746 22.71 +5.28
Turnout 1,04,560 66.38 +6.74
INC hold Swing


1993

1993 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election: Bhopalgarh[19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ramnarayan Dudi 35,915 41.85
JD Narayan Ram Bera 20,960 24.42 −22.11
BJP Braham Singh Parihar 19,742 23.00
Independent Sumer Singh Gajsinghpura 6,545 7.63
Independent Prem Raj Parihar 703 0.82 +0.35
Independent Manohar Singh Bhati 479 0.56
Independent Pema Ram Mali 454 0.53
Independent Ladu Ram Jakhad 423 0.49
Independent Hirta Ram Phiroda 246 0.29
Independent Sangram Singh 190 0.22
Socialist Party (Lohia) Gordhan Ram 163 0.19 +0.01
Majority 14,995 17.43 +14.25
Turnout 85,820 59.64 −7.33
INC hold Swing

1990

1990 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election: Bhopalgarh[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Parasram Maderna 43,330 49.71 +0.40
JD Narayan Ram Bera 40,556 46.53 −3.68
Independent Dhanna Ram Meghwal 2,560 2.94
Doordarshi Party Prem Raj Parihar 413 0.47
Independent Madan Lal Jatiya 154 0.18
Socialist Party (Lohia) Gordhan Choudhary 154 0.18
Majority 2,774 3.18 +2.28
Turnout 87,167 66.97 −0.70
INC gain from LKD Swing


1985

1985 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election: Bhopalgarh[21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
LKD Narayan Ram Bera 37,546 50.21 +3.33
INC Parasram Maderna 36,870 49.31 −2.68
Independent Ashok Kumar Vaishnav 358 0.48
Majority 676 0.90 −4.21
Turnout 74,774 67.67 +7.25
LKD gain from INC Swing


1980

1980 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election: Bhopalgarh[22]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC(I) Parasram Maderna 29,052 51.99 +1.32
JP(S) Narayan Ram Bera 26,199 46.88
Independent Gordhan Choudhary 630 1.13
Majority 2,853 5.11 +3.77
Turnout 55,881 60.42 −6.10
INC hold Swing


1977

1977 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election: Bhopalgarh[23]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Parasram Maderna 26,558 50.67 −30.79
JP Bhairaram Chaudhary 25,856 49.33
Majority 702 1.34 −64.49
Turnout 52,414 66.52 +0.80
INC hold Swing


1972

1972 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election: Bhopalgarh[24]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Parasram Maderna 43,323 81.46 +24.36
Independent Jaswant Singh Chaudhary 8,315 15.63
Socialist Prakash Chandra 865 1.63
Independent Karna Ram 453 0.85
Independent Mangal Prakash 230 0.43
Majority 35,008 65.83 +50.54
Turnout 53,186 65.72 −2.28
INC hold Swing


1967

1967 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election: Bhopalgarh[25]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Parasram Maderna 26,104 57.10
SWA R. Singh 19,113 41.81
Independent J. R. Joshi 499 1.09
Majority 6,991 15.29
Turnout 45,716 68.00
INC win (new seat)


References

  1. ^ 1967 Rajasthan Assembly results
  2. ^ 1972 Rajasthan Assembly results
  3. ^ 1977 Rajasthan Assembly results
  4. ^ 1980 Rajasthan Assembly results
  5. ^ 1985 Rajasthan Assembly results
  6. ^ 1990 Rajasthan Assembly results
  7. ^ 1993 Rajasthan Assembly results
  8. ^ 1998 Rajasthan Assembly results
  9. ^ 2003 Rajasthan Assembly results
  10. ^ 2008 Rajasthan Assembly results
  11. ^ STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2013 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF RAJASTHAN
  12. ^ "General Election of State Assembly Elections- 2018". ceorajasthan.nic.in.
  13. ^ a b "General Election to Assembly Constituencies: Trends & Results Dec-2023 Assembly Constituency 126 - Bhopalgarh (Rajasthan)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
  14. ^ "Statistical Data of Rajasthan LA 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  15. ^ "Rajasthan 2013". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  16. ^ "Rajasthan 2008". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  17. ^ "Rajasthan 2003". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  18. ^ "Rajasthan 1998". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  19. ^ "Rajasthan 1993". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  20. ^ "Rajasthan 1990". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  21. ^ "Rajasthan 1985". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  22. ^ "Rajasthan 1980". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  23. ^ "Rajasthan 1977". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  24. ^ "Rajasthan 1972". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  25. ^ "Rajasthan 1967". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 8 September 2023.

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