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Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha Election Results 2019 Rajasthan: BJP's Dushyant Singh crowned winner

BJP's Dushyant Singh and Congress' Pramod Sharma were the key candidates in the fray in 2019. In the 4th phase of Lok Sabha polls, the election will be held on 71 seats across 8 states.

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Result Update: Dushyant Singh secured a landslide victory for BJP by 453928 votes. 

Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha Election Results 2019: Jhalawar-Baran constituency went to polls on April 29 in the fourth phase of Lok Sabha election. BJP's Dushyant Singh and Congress' Pramod Sharma were the key candidates in the fray in 2019. In the 4th phase of Lok Sabha polls, the election will be held on 71 seats across 8 states.

Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency profile

Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency consists of eight assembly segments which are Anta, Kishanganj (ST), Baran Atru (SC), Chhabra, Dag (SC), Jhalrapatan, Khanpur, and Manohar Thana. Though the constituency does have a sizeable population of SCs, STs but Gujjars here will play a more crucial role in deciding the mandate apart from people belonging to other communities.

BJP fielded former Rajasthan chief minister Vasundhara Raje's son Dushyant Singh from this seat. Earlier, there were speculations that Raje will herself contest the polls from Jhalawar but ultimately his son was given the ticket.

Jhalawar-Baran has been one of BJP's stronghold seat and also a one which is successfully represented by Dushyant Singh, who has been winning the election here from 2004. Jhalawar-Baran has remained one of BJP's strong seats in Rajasthan where Congress has lost in the past 8 elections. 

From 1989 to 2004, Vasundhara Raje has represented Jhalawar-Baran seat for the BJP. 

Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency 2019 candidates 

BJP: Dushyant Singh  

Congress: Pramod Sharma 

Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha election results in 2014, 2009 and 2004

2014 

Winning candidate: Dushyant Singh (BJP)

Losing candidate: Pramod Bhaya (Congress)

2009

Winning candidate: Dushyant Singh (BJP)
 
Losing candidate: Urmila Jain (Congress)

2004

Winning candidate: Dushyant Singh (BJP)

Losing candidate: Sanjay Gurjar (Congress)  

Rajasthan has a total of 25 parliamentary seats which went to polls in two phases. 

Rajasthan is one of the key states in the Hindi-belt both the national parties — BJP and Congress — gave a tough competition to each other. Rajasthan has a total of 4,84,79,229 voters.

BJP's alliance in Rajasthan 

The BJP contested polls in alliance with Rashtriya Loktantrik Party (RLP) in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. Led by Jat leader Hanuman Beniwal, RLP won Khinvsar, Merta and Bhopalgarh seats in 2018 Rajasthan Assembly elections.

Hanuman Beniwal was a former BJP leader who was ousted from the party after his differences with former chief minister Vasundhara Raje. However, after the 2018 assembly election results, which led the BJP to lose the state to Congress, it aligned with the RLP. 

Congress' alliance in Rajasthan

Congress contested all 25 seats in the forthcoming election. However, in assembly election 2018, it allied with Rashtriya Lok Dal led by Ajit Singh, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and Sharad Yadav’s Loktantrik Janata Dal. 

Lok Sabha election 2019 were held in 7-phases. 

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