Dholpur
Assembly seat no. 79 in Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Winner, 2013
B. L . KUSHWAH
BSP
Elections held
14
1962–2023
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 14
Margin, 2013
9,209
6.99% of valid votes
Result, 2013
Runner-up
INCBANWARI LAL SHARMA
- Votes
- 40,683
- Vote share
- 30.87%
- Behind by
- 9,209
Electors
1,62,264
Total votes polled
1,31,784
Valid votes
1,31,784
NOTA votes
1,764
1.34% of votes polled
Turnout
81.2%
Full result, 2013
12 candidates · 1,31,784 valid votes
B. L . KUSHWAHBSPwon
49,892
37.9%
BANWARI LAL SHARMAINC
40,683
30.9%
ABDUL SAGIR KHAN (ADVOCATE)BJP
35,351
26.8%
RAJENDRA BANSALIND
952
0.7%
LATA SHARMAIND
820
0.6%
JITENDRA SINGH RANAIPGP
761
0.6%
VIRENDRA SINGH KUSHWAHIND
547
0.4%
MOHAN PRAKASH GUPTA (CHHOTU)BYS
334
0.3%
LALA BAHEED KHANNPEP
201
0.1%
MAN SINGHIND
174
0.1%
MANOJ KUMARJD(U)
172
0.1%
PAVAN KUMAR SHARMAIND
133
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Shobharani Kushwah | INC | 69,724 | 39.97% | Ritesh Sharma | 16,789 |
| 2018 | SHOBHARANI KUSHWAH | BJP | 67,349 | 45.79% | DR. SHIV CHARAN SINGH KUSHAWAH | 19,360 |
| 2013 | B. L . KUSHWAH | BSP | 49,892 | 37.86% | BANWARI LAL SHARMA | 9,209 |
| 2008 | ABDUL SAGEER KHAN | BJP | 28,077 | 28.91% | ASHOK SHARMA | 1,554 |
| 2003 | BANWARI LAL | INC | 57,101 | 48.10% | SHIV RAM | 5,114 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the Dholpur assembly constituency in 2023?
Shobharani Kushwah (INC) won Dholpur in 2023, by a margin of 16,789 votes.
Which party has won Dholpur the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 14 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has Dholpur gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1962 to 2023.
Who has won Dholpur the most times?
BANWARI LAL, with 4 wins between 1972 and 2003.







