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Rajasthan Lok Sabha elections 2024: Key candidates and constituencies

Rajasthan 2024 Lok Sabha polls: Here's a look at the key candidates and their constituencies in Rajasthan.

May 27, 2024 / 19:06 IST
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2024 Lok Sabha election in Rajasthan.
2024 Lok Sabha election in Rajasthan.

Many heavyweight candidates are in the fray across 25 constituencies of Rajasthan in the Lok Sabha elections. With its 25 parliamentary constituencies, the state has long been a battleground alternating between the BJP and the Congress.

Here's a list of key candidates and constituencies in Rajasthan:

Key CandidatesConstituencies
Arjun Ram Meghwal (BJP)Bikaner
Rahul Kaswan (INC)Churu
Om Birla (BJP)Kota
Bhagirath Chaudhary (BJP)Ajmer
Manju Sharma (BJP)Jaipur
Vaibhav Gehlot (INC)Jalore
Karan Singh Uchiyarda (INC)Jodhpur
Lalit Yadav (INC)Alwar
C. P. Joshi (INC)Bhilwara
Here are the battleground constituencies:

Jaipur Rural: This constituency encompasses rural areas around Jaipur city and is often politically significant due to its demographic diversity. Jaipur: The capital city of Rajasthan, Jaipur typically holds considerable importance in elections due to its urban population and economic significance. Jodhpur: Jodhpur is one of the major cities in Rajasthan and has a significant political influence in the state. Ajmer: Ajmer is historically significant and is known for its religious and cultural importance, making it a crucial constituency. Kota: Kota is an educational hub in Rajasthan, and its constituency often attracts attention due to its young and educated voter base. Udaipur: Udaipur, known as the "City of Lakes," is a popular tourist destination and has both urban and rural areas that play a role in elections. Bhilwara: Bhilwara is an industrial city with a sizable population and is known for its textile industry, making it politically relevant. Alwar: Alwar is strategically located near the National Capital Region (NCR) and has a mix of urban and rural areas, contributing to its political significance. Bikaner: Bikaner, in the Thar Desert region, has its unique cultural identity and plays a crucial role in Rajasthan politics. Sikar: Sikar is known for its agricultural economy and has a considerable influence on the political landscape of the state.

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first published: May 27, 2024 07:06 pm

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