Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha Constituency of Rajasthan: Full list of candidates, polling dates

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Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha Constituency, is one of 25 Lok Sabha constituencies in the Northern state of Rajasthan and cast its vote in the 2019 election on May 6. This constituency came into existence following delimitation in 2008.

Jaipur Rural registered 65.00 percent voter turnout in 2019, a gain of 5 percent. The total number of electors in the constituency is 1943486 while the total voter turnout is 1263285. While in 2014, the constituency registered 60.00 percent voter turnout. The total number of electors in the constituency was 1696775 while the total voter's turnout was 1018087.

Krishna Poonia of Indian National Congress, Col. Rajyavardhan Rathore of Bharatiya Janata Party and Virender Singh Bidhuri of Bahujan Samaj Party are a few prominent candidates contesting for general election 2019 from Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha constituency of Rajasthan.

Voting for Lok Sabha election in Rajasthan was held in two phases – April 29 and May 6 –and counting will be held on May 23.

Here is the full list of candidates contesting the Lok Sabha election in 2019 from Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha constituency of Rajasthan.

SL. NO.	Candidate Name	Party Name
1	KRISHNA POONIA	Indian National Congress
2	COL. RAJYAVARDHAN RATHORE	Bharatiya Janata Party
3	VIRENDER SINGH BIDHURI	Bahujan Samaj Party
4	RAJENDRA KUMAR	Ambedkarite Party of India
5	RAM NIWAS NENAWAT MEGHAWAL	Bharat Rakshak Party (Democratic)
6	BANWARI LAL MEENA	Independent
7	RAMSINGH KASANA	Independent
8	VINOD SHARMA	Independent

Jaipur Rural constituency covers eight assembly segments – Kotputli, Viratnagar, Shahpura, Phulera, Jhotwara, Amber, Jamwa Ramgarh and Bansur.

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won by getting a huge margin of over 3.32 lakh votes. He had defeated Dr. CP Joshi of the Indian National Congress (INC). Rathore had secured 632930 votes while Joshi got 300034 votes.