Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha Election 2024: Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Dushyant Singh won the Jhalawar-Baran constituency in 2019. His mother Vasundhara Raje represented the Jhalawar seat before delimitation for five times in a row in 1989, 1991, 1996, 1998 and 1999.

Rajasthan news: The Congress' Rajasthan unit president Govind Singh Dotasra, party leader Sachin Pilot, former chief minister Vasundhara Raje, and the BJP's state unit president CP Joshi expressed grief over the death.

Rajasthan CM Swearing-in ceremony: Governor Kalraj Mishra administered the oath to Bhajan Lal Sharma, Diya Kumari and Prem Chand Bairwa in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP president JP Nadda, Union Home Minister Amit Shah among various other senior leaders.

Vasundhara Raje, a two-time chief minister, was among the frontrunners for the post of chief minister. In the Rajasthan assembly election results, the BJP got 115 seats while the Congress secured 69 seats. Elections on 199 out of 200 seats in the state were held on November 25.

Shivraj Singh Chouhan (Madhya Pradesh), Dr Raman Singh (Chhattisgarh) and Narendra Modi (Gujarat) are some of the longest-serving Chief Ministers from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the party's history of 43 years.

The BJP announced the name for the Chief Minister's post in Rajasthan today, along with those of Deputy CMs. Vasundhara Raje extended wishes to the new CM-designate Bhajan Lal Sharma.

56-year-old Sharma won the Sanganer constituency in the 2023 Rajasthan Assembly Election by defeating Congress candidate Pushpendra Bhardwaj with a margin of 48,081 votes.

Bhajan Lal Sharma, who is representing the Sanganer Assembly constituency, also served as the party's state general secretary four times in the past. He won the Sanganer seat in 2023, defeating Congress candidate Pushpendra Bhardwaj with a margin of 48,081 votes.

Earlier, former chief minister Vasundhara Raje and Union ministers Arjun Ram Meghwal, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and Ashwini Vaishnaw were said to be among the frontrunners for the chief minister's post in Rajasthan, one of three states that the BJP won in the recent elections.

Election for 199 out of 200 seats in Rajasthan was held on November 25 and result was declared on December 3. Election on Karanpur seat of Sriganganagar could not be held due to death of Congress candidate. The BJP got 115 seats while the Congress secured 69 seats.

A series of high-level meetings are taking place in Delhi as the Bharatiya Janata Party holds discussions to select chief ministers for three states where it won Assembly elections including Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.

According to political pundits, this allegation may make a dent in Vasundhara Raje's CM prospects as she has been summoned by the BJP president.

The timing of former Rajasthan chief minister Vasundhara Raje's Delhi visit is crucial as the BJP is still brainstorming over the name of the next CM in the state. Raje is one of the front-runners for the CM post in the party.

Vasundhara Raje's Delhi visit is going to be crucial as the Bharatiya Janata Party is yet to decide on who is going to be the next chief minister of Rajasthan after the saffron party won recently concluded Assembly election.

The viral circulation of an old video featuring BJP MP Vasundhara Raje congratulating athlete Neeraj Chopra is causing false claims, suggesting she was celebrating an independent candidate's victory in the recent Rajasthan state elections.

Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi murder: The incident was highly condemned by the political leaders of the state who also demanded the immediate arrest of accused. Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra also spoke to the Director General of Police (DGP) and asked him to maintain the law and order in the state.

The Congress, which was hoping to buck the trend of the incumbent being voted out in the state every five years, bagged 68 seats across the state. The BJP easily crossed the majority mark and won 115 seats.

Who will become Rajasthan CM? Apart from Vasundhara Raje Scindia, MP Mahant Balaknath is emerging as a frontrunner for the chief ministerial position. Balaknath holds a significant lead in his Tijara constituency. Let's take a look into the other contenders vying for the Chief Minister's post.

A two-time former chief minister, Raje contested the polls from Jhalrapatan in Jhalawar district and defeated Congress candidate Ramlal Chouhan.

Rajasthan Election Results 2023: BJP's Vasundhara Raje is leading in Jhalrapatan with a margin of 29,863 votes while CM Ashok Gehlot is leading in Sardarpura constituency by over 15,000 votes. BJP's Diya Kumari and Mahant Balak Nath are leading in Vidhyadhar Nagar and Tijara respectively.