Regarding the Lok Sabha elections in Rajasthan, the BJP and Congress have announced their respective candidates. This solidifies the picture for 24 out of the 25 Lok Sabha seats in the state, with announcements still pending for the remaining 1 seat each. The BJP has set a goal to achieve “Mission 25” in Rajasthan, making the 2024 Lok Sabha elections particularly intriguing.
The first phase of voting in Rajasthan is scheduled for April 19, encompassing polling on 12 seats. Both BJP and Congress have declared their candidates for these seats. Among these, constituencies like Bikaner, Churu, Jaipur City, Nagaur, and Dausa witness intense competition between candidates.
In Ganganager, it’s Priyanka Balan versus Kuldeep Indora; in Bikaner, Arjun Ram Meghwal faces Govind Ram Meghwal; in Churu, it’s Devendra Jhajharia versus Rahul Kaswan; in Jhunjhunu, Shubhkaran Chaudhary competes against Brijendra Ola; in Sikar, Swami Sumedhanand battles Saraswati Amararam (CPI); in Jaipur Rural, Rao Rajendra Singh takes on Anil Chopra; in Jaipur City, Manju Sharma challenges Pratap Singh; in Alwar, Bhupender Yadav competes with Lalit Yadav; in Bharatpur, Ramsarup Koli faces Sanjana Jatav; in Karauli-Dholpur, Indu Devi Jatav goes against Bhajan Lal Jatav; in Dausa, Kanhaiya Lal Meena contests Murari Lal Meena; and in Nagaur, Jyoti Mirdha stands against Hanuman Beniwal (RLP).
The second voting phase in Rajasthan is set for April 26, covering 13 seats. Crucial battles are expected in constituencies like Tonk-Sawai Madhopur, Ajmer, Jodhpur, Kota, and Barmer.
In Tonk-Sawai Madhopur, it’s Sukhbir Singh Jaunapuria versus Harish Chand Meena; in Ajmer, Bhagirath Chaudhary faces Ramchandra Chaudhary; in Pali, P.P. Chaudhary competes with Sangeeta Beniwal; in Jodhpur, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat challenges Karn Singh; in Barmer, Kailash Chaudhary faces Umed Ram Beniwal; in Jalore, Lumbaram Chaudhary stands against Vaibhav Gehlot; in Udaipur, Mannalal Rawat takes on Tara Chand Meena; in Chittorgarh, C.P. Joshi competes with Anil Chopra; in Rajsamand, Mahima Visheshwar Singh faces Sudarshan Rawat; in Kota, Om Birla stands against Prahlad Gunjal; in Jhalawar-Baran, Dushyant Singh contests Urmila Jain Bhaya.
Moreover, in Barmer and Jaisalmer Lok Sabha constituencies, Ravindra Singh Bhati has announced his entry into the electoral fray, posing a challenge for both BJP and Congress as an independent candidate.
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