Jaipur Rural (Lok Sabha constituency)

Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha constituency (Hindi: जयपुर ग्रामीण लोकसभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is one of the 25 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Rajasthan state in western India. This constituency came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of delimitation of parliamentary constituencies.

Assembly segments

Presently, Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha constituency comprises eight Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:^[1]

1. Kotputli
2. Viratnagar
3. Shahpura
4. Phulera
5. Jhotwara
6. Amber
7. Jamwa Ramgarh
8. Bansur

Members of Parliament

Key

  INC     BJP  

Election		Member	Party
	2009	Lal Chand Kataria	Indian National Congress
	2014	Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore	Bharatiya Janata Party

Election Results

2014

Indian general election, 2014: Jaipur Rural

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	BJP	Lt. Col. (Retd.) Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore	6,32,930	62.44	+29.52
	INC	Dr. C. P. Joshi	3,00,034	29.60	-10.93
	NPP	Navin Palania	31,617	3.12	N/A
Majority			3,32,896	32.84	+25.23
Turnout			10,13,691	59.94	+12.42
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	+24.05

2009

General Election,2009: Jaipur Rural

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	INC	Lal Chand Kataria	2,78,266	40.53
	BJP	Rao Rajendra Singh	2,26,029	32.92
	Independent	Sukhveer Singh Jaunpuria	1,27,664	18.59
	BSP	Rajesh Sharma	7,568	1.10
	Independent	Subhash Chandra Sharma	6,212	0.90
Majority			52,237	7.61
Turnout			6,86,585	47.52
	INC win (new seat)

See also

• Jaipur district
• List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha

Notes

1. "Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies wise Polling Stations & Electors" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Rajasthan website.