The Jalore Lok Sabha election results are in, and the BJP has emerged victorious. Find out more about the candidates, factors influencing the outcome, and the implications for local, state, and national politics.
The Jalore Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan witnessed a closely contested election in 2024, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerging victorious. The election saw a voter turnout of 62.89%, with the BJP’s Lumbaram Choudhary securing 796,783 votes and defeating his closest rival, Vaibhav Gehlot of the Indian National Congress (INC), who received 595,240 votes.
Candidates and their Profiles
Lumbaram Choudhary (BJP): A seasoned politician, Lumbaram Choudhary has been actively involved in the BJP for many years. He has a strong grassroots connection and has worked extensively on issues related to agriculture and rural development.
Vaibhav Gehlot (INC): The son of former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, Vaibhav Gehlot is a rising star in the INC. He has a strong political lineage and has been actively involved in the party’s youth wing. Vaibhav Gehlot’s campaign focused on issues such as unemployment, healthcare, and education.
Otaram (Bharat Adivasi Party): Otaram is a tribal leader who contested on the Bharat Adivasi Party ticket. He has been a vocal advocate for the rights of tribal communities and has worked extensively on issues related to land rights and forest rights.
Shakur (Independent): Shakur is an independent candidate who contested the election on a platform of good governance and development. He has a strong following among the youth and has been actively involved in social welfare activities.
General Election to Parliamentary Constituencies: Trends & Results June-2024
Parliamentary Constituency 18 – JALORE (Rajasthan)
Won
796783 (+ 201543)
LUMBARAM
Bharatiya Janata Party
Lost
595240 ( -201543)
VAIBHAV GEHLOT
Indian National Congress
Lost
10109 ( -786674)
OTARAM
Bharat Adivasi Party
Lost
9872 ( -786911)
SHAKUR
Independent
Lost
4586 ( -792197)
MOTI LAL
Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram)
Lost
3910 ( -792873)
RAMESH KUMAR BHANDARI
Independent
Lost
3134 ( -793649)
DEVARAM
Independent
Lost
2263 ( -794520)
KALURAM MEGHWAL
Independent
Lost
2105 ( -794678)
DINESH SINGH
Independent
Lost
1660 ( -795123)
TIKMA RAM BHATI
Bheem Tribal Congress
Lost
1508 ( -795275)
DALARAM
Independent
Lost
1497 ( -795286)
FOJARAM
Indian Peoples Green Party
18459 ( -778324)
NOTA
None of the Above
लोक सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्रों के लिए आम चुनाव: रुझान और परिणाम जून-2024
लोक सभा क्षेत्र 18 – जालोर (राजस्थान)
विजयी
796783 (+ 201543)
लुम्बाराम
भारतीय जनता पार्टी
हारा
595240 ( -201543)
वैभव गहलोत
इंडियन नेशनल काँग्रेस
हारा
10109 ( -786674)
ओटाराम
भारत आदिवासी पार्टी
हारा
9872 ( -786911)
शकुर
निर्दलीय
हारा
4586 ( -792197)
मोती लाल
आजाद समाज पार्टी (कांशी राम)
हारा
3910 ( -792873)
रमेश कुमार भंडारी
निर्दलीय
हारा
3134 ( -793649)
देवाराम
निर्दलीय
हारा
2263 ( -794520)
कालूराम मेघवाल
निर्दलीय
हारा
2105 ( -794678)
दिनेश सिंह
निर्दलीय
हारा
1660 ( -795123)
टीकमा राम भाटी
भीम ट्राइबल काँग्रेस
हारा
1508 ( -795275)
दलाराम
निर्दलीय
हारा
1497 ( -795286)
फोजाराम
इण्डियन पीपुल्स ग्रीन पार्टी
18459 ( -778324)
NOTA
इनमें से कोई नहीं
General Election to Parliamentary Constituencies: Trends & Results June-2024
Parliamentary Constituency 18 – JALORE (Rajasthan)
| S.N. | Candidate | Party | EVM Votes | Postal Votes | Total Votes | % of Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LUMBARAM | Bharatiya Janata Party | 793705 | 3078 | 796783 | 54.91 |
| 2 | VAIBHAV GEHLOT | Indian National Congress | 592204 | 3036 | 595240 | 41.02 |
| 3 | OTARAM | Bharat Adivasi Party | 10077 | 32 | 10109 | 0.7 |
| 4 | SHAKUR | Independent | 9866 | 6 | 9872 | 0.68 |
| 5 | MOTI LAL | Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) | 4579 | 7 | 4586 | 0.32 |
| 6 | RAMESH KUMAR BHANDARI | Independent | 3909 | 1 | 3910 | 0.27 |
| 7 | DEVARAM | Independent | 3126 | 8 | 3134 | 0.22 |
| 8 | KALURAM MEGHWAL | Independent | 2258 | 5 | 2263 | 0.16 |
| 9 | DINESH SINGH | Independent | 2094 | 11 | 2105 | 0.15 |
| 10 | TIKMA RAM BHATI | Bheem Tribal Congress | 1653 | 7 | 1660 | 0.11 |
| 11 | DALARAM | Independent | 1493 | 15 | 1508 | 0.1 |
| 12 | FOJARAM | Indian Peoples Green Party | 1493 | 4 | 1497 | 0.1 |
| 13 | NOTA | None of the Above | 18439 | 20 | 18459 | 1.27 |
| Total | 1444896 | 6230 | 1451126 |
लोक सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्रों के लिए आम चुनाव: रुझान और परिणाम जून-2024
लोक सभा क्षेत्र 18 – जालोर (राजस्थान)
| क्रम संख्या. | अभ्यर्थी | दल का नाम | ई.वी.एम. मत | डाक द्वारा मत | कुल मत | % मत |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | लुम्बाराम | भारतीय जनता पार्टी | 793705 | 3078 | 796783 | 54.91 |
| 2 | वैभव गहलोत | इंडियन नेशनल काँग्रेस | 592204 | 3036 | 595240 | 41.02 |
| 3 | ओटाराम | भारत आदिवासी पार्टी | 10077 | 32 | 10109 | 0.7 |
| 4 | शकुर | निर्दलीय | 9866 | 6 | 9872 | 0.68 |
| 5 | मोती लाल | आजाद समाज पार्टी (कांशी राम) | 4579 | 7 | 4586 | 0.32 |
| 6 | रमेश कुमार भंडारी | निर्दलीय | 3909 | 1 | 3910 | 0.27 |
| 7 | देवाराम | निर्दलीय | 3126 | 8 | 3134 | 0.22 |
| 8 | कालूराम मेघवाल | निर्दलीय | 2258 | 5 | 2263 | 0.16 |
| 9 | दिनेश सिंह | निर्दलीय | 2094 | 11 | 2105 | 0.15 |
| 10 | टीकमा राम भाटी | भीम ट्राइबल काँग्रेस | 1653 | 7 | 1660 | 0.11 |
| 11 | दलाराम | निर्दलीय | 1493 | 15 | 1508 | 0.1 |
| 12 | फोजाराम | इण्डियन पीपुल्स ग्रीन पार्टी | 1493 | 4 | 1497 | 0.1 |
| 13 | NOTA | इनमें से कोई नहीं | 18439 | 20 | 18459 | 1.27 |
| कुल | 1444896 | 6230 | 1451126 |
Factors Influencing the Outcome
The outcome of the Jalore Lok Sabha election was influenced by several factors, including the BJP’s strong organizational structure, the party’s focus on development and good governance, and the INC’s inability to effectively counter the BJP’s narrative. The BJP’s success in mobilizing its core voter base, particularly among the OBC and Dalit communities, also played a significant role in its victory.
Implications for Local, State, and National Politics
The Jalore Lok Sabha election results have significant implications for local, state, and national politics. The BJP’s victory in Jalore is a testament to its continued dominance in Rajasthan, despite the INC’s efforts to make inroads into the state. The results also highlight the BJP’s ability to effectively counter the INC’s narrative on issues such as unemployment and healthcare.
At the national level, the Jalore Lok Sabha election results are likely to boost the BJP’s confidence and reinforce its position as the dominant political force in the country. The party’s success in retaining its stronghold in Jalore is likely to have a ripple effect on other constituencies in Rajasthan and beyond.
Conclusion
The Jalore Lok Sabha election results are a significant milestone in the political landscape of Rajasthan and India. The BJP’s victory in Jalore is a testament to its continued dominance in the state and its ability to effectively counter the INC’s narrative on key issues. As we move forward, it will be interesting to see how the BJP and the INC respond to the challenges and opportunities presented by the Jalore Lok Sabha election results.
