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PremiumJhalrapatan, Rajasthan Election Results 2023 Live: The Election Commission of India Sunday declared former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje as the winner from the Jhalrapatan Assembly constituency. She defeated Ramlal of Congress by 53,193 votes. The Election Commission (EC) started the counting of the votes at 8 am in the Jhalrapatan Assembly constituency. Rajasthan's former chief minister Vasundhara Raje has been victorious from the Jhalrapatan constituency since 2003.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) Sunday declared former Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje as the winner from the Jhalrapatan Assembly constituency. She defeated her nearest rival Ramlal of Congress by 53,193 votes. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national vice president secured 1,38,831 votes. Her rival Ramlal got 85,638. Makasud of BSP registered 3,431 while 3,194 votes were cast on NOTA
Celebrations underway at the BJP headquarters in Delhi as the party leads in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan elections.
BJP National President JP Nadda arrives
"We have received the mandate in Rajasthan. It was confirmed that the bad governance of Congress was going to end... The policies of PM Modi have been approved in all three states. This is a referendum on the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. PM Modi's government will be formed once again with a huge majority in the Lok Sabha elections... The new government would be formed in Rajasthan in a few days" BJP leader Rajendra Rathore said in Jaipur.
"We humbly accept the mandate of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan. The battle of ideology will continue. I am very thankful to the people of Telangana..." Congress MP Rahul Gandhi tweets on X.
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"We humbly accept the mandate given by the people of Rajasthan. This is an unexpected result for everyone. This defeat shows that we were not completely successful in taking our plans, laws and innovations to the public. I wish the new government all the best...All the schemes including OPS, Chiranjeevi and the pace of development that we have given to Rajasthan in these five years should be taken forward...", Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot posts on X.
“We did not leave any stone unturned and were fully prepared for the elections. We thought people would vote for us based on our current schemes but that did not happen. We will analyse this. I thought people would take revenge from PM Modi and HM Amit Shah but I think the public could not understand this...", said Ashok Gehlot on BJP lead in Rajasthan.
"Today's election results have proved that the days of appeasement and caste politics are over...New India votes on Politics of Performance. I salute the people of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan for this immense support. Many congratulations to Prime Minister Narendra Modi ji on this grand victory of BJP..." Union Home Minister Amit Shah tweeted
“Congress' performance in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan assembly polls disappointing," PTI quoted Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge as saying, adding that it will overcome temporary setbacks and prepare fully for Lok Sabha polls along with its partners in the INDIA alliance.
Rajasthan assembly poll results unexpected, we humbly accept mandate, PTI reported Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot as saying
"The election results of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh show that the people of India have faith only in the politics of good governance and development, their faith is in BJP. I heartily thank the family members of all these states, especially the mothers, sisters, daughters and our young voters, for showering their love, trust and blessings on the BJP..." PM Modi posted on X.
BJP MP Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur says, " PM Modi is in the mind of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, this is clear. PM Modi is there in the mind of the whole India, this is also clear and that's why BJP has got votes for development, BJP has got votes for the respect of women, safety of the country..."
"This is victory of people of the state who have rejected Congress' misgovernance and accepted BJP's 'suraaj' (good governance). Also, this victory gives a chance to Modi ji to serve the people of the country in 2024," PTI quoted former chief minister Vasundhara Raje as saying.
Raje attributed the BJP's victory in Rajasthan polls to BJP president JP Nadda's skilled leadership and the dedication of party workers.
The BJP was cruising to victory in Rajasthan with its candidates winning from 16 seats and leading in 99, while the Congress won from five constituencies and was leading in 64, according to Election Commission trends available on Sunday for the assembly polls.
'The country has faith in PM Modi. All states have shown that only one guarantee works and that is Modi's guarantee. People want a double-engine government. Congress' guarantees have failed. People have rejected the Congress governments. Now those who want to go abroad for vacation can go. People have shown Congress that if you do caste-based politics, there is only one answer. People want good governance, development and double-engine government of PM Modi, ANI quoted Union Minister Anurag Thakur as saying after Assembly elections results
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradesh said, "...People have faith in PM Modi and this (election results) is the proof. PM Modi's guarantee has worked..."
Independent candidate Chandrabhan Aakya, who had to make way for a relative of former India Vice President Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, won from Chittorgarh.
Aakya, the sitting MLA from Chittorgarh, won the seat defeating closest rivals -- Congress' Surendra Singh and BJP's Narpat Singh Rajvi.
Rajasthan BJP president CP Joshi, Union minister and BJP leader Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and other party leaders celebrate at the party office in Jaipur as the party heads towards a landslide victory in the state
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot will hand over his resignation to Governor Kalraj Mishra Sunday evening, news agency PTI reported citing sources, after the assembly poll results showed the BJP was set to return to power in the state.
The report said Gehlot is slated to meet the governor at 5.30 pm.
Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Jhalrapatan Vasundhara Raje won the Jhalrapatan assembly constituency in Rajasthan, the Election Commission of India announced. According to the Election Commission's website, Raje won the Jhalrapatan seat by a margin of 53193 votes.
The BJP leader secured a total of 1,38,831 votes.
UP Congress spokesperson Anshu Awasthi says, "We have been saying again and again that a deliberation on EVMs needs to happen. All political parties have raised this question before the Election Commission. To ensure that the country's trust in democracy continues, EVMs need to be removed and it needs to be deliberated upon. It is not possible that people's desire on the ground is something else and EVMs say something entirely different. So, it needs to be deliberated upon. The country wants this, we want this."
BJP candidate from Jhalrapatan, Vasundhara Raje leading by a margin of 53,193 votes after the 25th round of counting, garnering a total of 1,38,831 votes so far.
Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Samaram won the Pindwara Abu assembly constituency in Rajasthan, the Election Commission of India announced. According to the Election Commission's website, Samaram won the Pindwara Abu seat by a margin of 13,094 votes.
The BJP leader secured a total of 70,647 votes.
BJP candidate from Jhalrapatan, Vasundhara Raje leading by a margin of 50,628 votes after the 23rd round of counting, garnering a total of 1,28,855 votes so far.
On BJP's lead in Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, Union Minister and party leader Piyush Goyal says, "...people of four elections of the state have given their blessings to Prime Minister Modi. If you look at it closely, this is not an ordinary win. In Madhya Pradesh, BJP received a historic lead. In Rajasthan, all trends were left behind and BJP won with an absolute majority. We were written off in Chhattisgarh but we BJP registered a fabulous victory there...In Telangana, BJP won just one seat last time. But going from there to double digits makes it clear that the faith of people in PM Modi is increasing day after day..." "It is unfortunate that Congress is so devoid of agenda and is identifying as bad losers once again...," he says on Congress party's EVM allegations.
"I don't think this will have any impact on the INDIA alliance. We will be meeting at Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's residence in Delhi. We will speak to those who know the ground reality. We will be able to comment on it after the meeting only," PTI quoted Sharad Pawar as saying
After initial rounds of counting, the Bharatiya Janata Party seems set to snatch power from the Congress in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh and retain it in Madhya Pradesh.
BJP candidate from Jhalrapatan, Vasundhara Raje leading by a margin of 51,484 votes after the 21st round of counting, garnering a total of 1,21,682 votes so far.
BJP workers celebrate at the party headquarters in Delhi as the party leads in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan elections
Bharat Adivasi Party (BAP) candidate Rajkumar Roat won the Chorasi assembly constituency in Rajasthan, the Election Commission of India said. Roat won the seat by a margin of 69,166 votes. He secured 1,11,150 votes. This was the first election result from the state where polling was held on 199 seats of the 200 in the House on November 25.
BJP candidate from Jhalrapatan, Vasundhara Raje leading by a margin of 51484 votes after the 21st round of counting, garnering a total of 121682 votes so far.
As per the ECI trends, the Bharatiya Janata Party is leading on 110 seats, way ahead of the majority mark of 101. If the trends translate into result, Rajasthan will once again replace a government after five years
On the election results, BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla said, "It clearly means that it is Modi's magic and people have accepted Modi's guarantee and rejected the fake guarantee of Congress..."
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Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat took a dig at Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, saying his “magic" is over, reported PTI
“The 'magic' has ended and Rajasthan has come out of the spell of the magician. People have voted for the honour of women and for the welfare of the poor," he said.
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“We always said we will win the heartland states," BJP president Jagat Prakash Nadda told Reuters. "
The results are the outcome of our finest political strategy and work on the ground, Nadda added.
Rajasthan's former chief minister Vasundhara Raje has been leading with 48489 votes against Ramlal of Congress on 17th round
Will happen very soon and smoothly: BJP's poll in-charge for Rajasthan Pralhad Joshi on when new CM will be decided, reports PTI
Congress observers for Rajasthan, BS Hooda, Mukul Wasnik and Shakil Khan arrive in Jaipur.
On result trends, Wasnik says, "These are early trends. Let the results come out."
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Rajasthan BJP cadre celebrate party's lead in state elections, in Jaipur
BJP's Vasundhara Raje leading with 43534 votes, as Congress' Ram Lal Chouhan trails with 24185 votes.
