Ganganagar Assembly constituency

Ganganagar, also called Sri Ganganagar, Vidhan Sabha seat is one of the constituencies of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly, in India. It is a segment of Ganganagar (Lok Sabha constituency).

Ganganagar
Constituency No. 2 for the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateRajasthan
DistrictSri Ganganagar district
LS constituencyGanganagar
Established1951
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2023

Ganganagar Constituency covers all voters from part of Ganganagar tehsil, which includes ILRC Ganganagar (including Ganganagar Municipal Council and excluding Chak Maharaj Ka), ILRC Burjwali and ILRC Natewala.[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year Name Party
1951 Moti Ram Indian National Congress[2]
1957 Dev Nath[3]
1962 Kedarnath Independent[4]
1967 Sanghata Socialist Party[5]
1972 Socialist Party[6]
1977 Janata Party[7]
1980 Radheshyam Hardayal Indian National Congress (I)[8]
1985 Kedarnath Janata Party[9]
1990 Janata Dal[10]
1993 Radheshyam Hardayal Indian National Congress[11]
1998 Radheshyam Ganganagar[12]
2003 Surender Singh Rathore Bharatiya Janata Party[13]
2008 Radheshyam Ganganagar[14]
2013 Kamini Jindal National Unionist Zamindara Party
2018 Raj Kumar Gaur Independent politician
2023 Jaydeep Bihani Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2023

2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election: Ganganagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Jaydeep Bihani 81,001 44.66 27.16
Independent Karuna Ashok Chandak 51,222 28.24 New
INC Ankur Maglani 39,006 21.5 0.39
AAP Harish Raheja 1,987 1.1 0.61
NOTA None of the Above 1,277 0.7 0.01
Majority 29,779 16.42 11.01
Turnout 1,81,386
BJP gain from Independent Swing

2018

Rajasthan Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Ganganagar[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Raj Kumar Gaur 44,998 27.00
INC Ashok Chandak 35,818 21.00
BJP Vinita Ahuja 29,686 18.00
Independent Jaydeep Bihani 29,206 17.00
BSP Prahalad Rai Tak 14,834 9.00
NOTA (None of the Above) + Rest of the candidates ~14,500 9.00
Majority 9,180
Turnout
Independent gain from NUZP Swing

1951 Vidhan Sabha

  • Moti Ram (INC) : 17,215 votes [16]
  • Chet Ram (IND) : 9,880

1993 Vidhan Sabha

  • Radheshyam Hardayal (INC) : 34,252 votes [17]
  • Surender Singh (JD) : 31,345 votes
  • Bhairon Singh Shekhawat (BJP) : 26,378 votes (Sitting CM finished in third place, but he won from Bali)

2013 Vidhan Sabha

  • Kamini Jindal (NUZP) : 77,860 votes [18]
  • Radheshyam (BJP) : 40,792

References

See also

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