Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha Election 2024: Jaipur Rural is one of the Lok Sabha constituencies in Rajasthan. The state has 25 parliamentary seats. The Jaipur Rural seat comprises eight Assembly segments including Kotputli, Viratnagar, Shahpura, Phulera, Jhotwara, Amber, Jamwa Ramgarh and Bansur. The constituency is a general seat and not reserved for Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs). The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress are the main parties in the constituency. BJP's Col Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore has been representing the Jaipur Rural constituency since 2014.
Jaipur Rural Constituency Demographic Profile
As per data from the Election Commission, there were 19,52,542 voters in the Jaipur Rural constituency during the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections. Out of this, 10,31,244 voters were male and 9,21,293 were female voters. 5 voters belonged to the third gender. 13,397 were postal votes in the constituency. The number of service voters in Jaipur Rural in 2019 was 9,056 (8,867 were men and 189 were women).
In 2014, the total number of voters in the Jaipur Rural constituency was 17,00,307. Out of this, 9,06,858 voters were male and 7,93,449 were female voters. No voter in this constituency belonged to the 'others' category. There were 7,133 postal votes in the constituency. The number of service voters in Jaipur Rural in 2014 was 3,532 (2,543 were men and 989 were women).
Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Poll Date
The Jaipur Rural constituency in Rajasthan will go to polls in the first phase on April 19 along with the other 11 constituencies of the state. Overall, voters in 102 constituencies of 21 states and Union Territories across the country will use their franchise in the first phase.
Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Result Date
The result for Jaipur Rural will be declared on June 4 along with the other 542 parliamentary constituencies of the country.
Jaipur Rural Rajasthan Constituency Lok Sabha Election 2024 Candidates
Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Rao Rajendra Singh and Congress party's Anil Chopra are the main candidates in the Jaipur Rural constituency of Rajasthan.
Jaipur Rural 2019 and 2014 Winners (Candidates and Parties)
In the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections, BJP leader Col Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore won the seat for the second time in a row with a margin of 3,93,171 votes. He was polled 8,20,132 votes with a vote share of 64.09%. He defeated Congress candidate Krishna Poonia who got 4,26,961 votes (33.37%). The total number of valid votes polled was 12,76,693.
In the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections, BJP leader Col Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore won the seat for the first time. He was polled 6,32,930 votes with a vote share of 62.28%. Veteran Congress leader Dr CP Joshi got 3,00,034 votes (29.52%) and was the runner-up. Rathore defeated Joshi by a margin of 3,32,896 votes. The total number of valid votes polled in this constituency was 10,13,691. National People's Party (NPP) candidate Naveen Pilania came third with 31,617 votes (3.11%).
Jaipur Rural Past Winners
- Lal Chand Kataria (Congress): 2009
Till 2008, the Jaipur Rural constituency was a part of the Jaipur constituency.
- Girdhari Lal Bhargava (BJP): 2004
- Girdhari Lal Bhargava (BJP): 1999
- Girdhari Lal Bhargava (BJP): 1998
- Girdhari Lal Bhargava (BJP): 1996
- Girdhari Lal Bhargava (BJP): 1991
- Girdhari Lal Bhargava (BJP): 1989
- Nawal Kishore Sharma (Congress): 1984
- Satish Chandra Agarwal (Janata Party): 1980
- Satish Chandra Agarwal (BLD): 1977
NOTA (None of the Above)
In 2019, 9,351 voters (0.73%) opted for NOTA in the Jaipur Rural constituency. In 2014, 11,533 voters (1.13%) opted for NOTA in the Jaipur Rural constituency.
Jaipur Rural Voter Turnout
The total number of valid votes polled during the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections was 12,76,693 or 65.39%.
In 2014, the total number of valid votes in this Lok Sabha seat was 10,13,691 or 59.62%.
Jaipur Rural Poll Dates
In 2019, the voting took place on May 6 in the Jaipur Rural constituency.
In 2014, the voting was held on April 17 in Jaipur Rural.
Jaipur Rural Result Dates
In 2019, the result was announced on May 23.
In 2014, the result was announced on May 16.
Number of Polling Stations
In the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections, there were 2,025 polling stations in the Jaipur Rural constituency.
In the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections, there were 1,844 polling stations in the Jaipur Rural constituency.
