Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2023
Col. Rajyavardhan Rathore of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Jhotwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 2023 state assembly election, securing 147,913 votes (47.80% vote share). The runner-up was Abhishek Choudhary (Indian National Congress) with 97,746 votes.
A total of 18 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Col. Rajyavardhan Rathore | 147913 | 47.80% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 2 | Abhishek Choudhary | 97746 | 31.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Ashu Singh Surpura | 55159 | 17.80% | Independent |
| 4 | Jeewanram Jat | 1256 | 0.40% | Rashtriya Loktantrik Party |
| 5 | Rajesh Kumar Yadav | 1206 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 6 | Surgyan Singh Ghoslya | 841 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 7 | Dr Ashok Kumar Sharma | 740 | 0.20% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 8 | Aditya Prakash Sharma | 668 | 0.20% | Right To Recall Party |
| 9 | Anand Kumar Saini | 656 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Prasanna Maheshwari | 490 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Praveen Kumar Sharma | 477 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | Yogi Jeetendra Nath | 477 | 0.20% | Indian Peoples Green Party |
| 13 | C.A. Bhuvnesh Kumar Goyal | 259 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 14 | Arjun Lal Kumawat | 245 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 15 | Hari Kishan Tiwari | 161 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Deen Dayal Jakhar | 158 | 0.10% | Jannayak Janta Party |
| 17 | Beni Prasad Kaushik | 124 | 0.00% | Rashtriya Sawarn Dal |
| 18 | Naveen Kumar Sharma | 105 | 0.00% | Rashtriya Janata Sena |
The Jhotwara constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2023 Assembly election, 18 candidates contested for this seat. Col. Rajyavardhan Rathore (Bharatiya Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 147,913 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.