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Results from Mewar region in the Rajasthan Assembly Elections 2023

Independent Candidates captured two major seats in the Mewar belt of Rajasthan, viz. Chittaurgarh and Bhilwara, while three candidates from the Bharat Adivasi Party succeeded with resounding victories in Dungarpur and Pratapgarh.
 
BJP won on 23 seats as compared to 7 victories for the Congress party

A resonating victory for the Bhartiya Janta Party in Rajasthan was supported by a voting population of 93,08,416 in the Mewar Belt. Of the total registered Voters, 72,44,403 valid votes helped decide the fate of the candidates in the 35 constituencies in the 7 districts under the Mewar region. Salumber, already a designated district, was counted under the Udaipur district for want of better administration, being a newly formed district.

Banswara district witnessed the highest voting percentage with 83.64% and out of the 5 constituencies, viz Ghatol, Garhi, Banswara, Bagidora and Kushalgarh, the Indian National Congress won 4 seats, viz. Ghatol, Banswara, Bagidora and Kushalgarh, while the Garhi seat was taken by the BJP candidate Kailash Chandra Meena.

The lowest voting percentage of 73.28% was in the Rajsamand District, which witness victories for the BJP at all its 4 constituencies, viz. Bhim, Kumbhalgarh, Nathdwara and Rajsamand. First time candidate Vishwaraj Singh Mewar beat his closest rivial CP Joshi from Nathdwara, in what was a surprising result.

The Bhilwara district, which saw a total voting percentage of 76.17%, welcomed a surprise victor in Ashok Kumar Kothari, who, as an Independent candidate, got a thumping victory. Another Independent, Chandrabhan Singh Aakya succeeded in retaining his seat at Chittaurgarh. He had won this seat in 2018 on a ticket from the BJP, who did not give him a ticket this time around.

Of the 8 constituencies in the Udaipur district, the Indian National Congress could only get a seat at Mavli, where Pushkar Lal Dangi emerger victorious. The Bharat Adivasi Party (BAP) came out with three resounding victories, two in Aspur (Umesh Meena) and Chorasi (Rajkumar Roat) constituencies of Dungarpur district and one at Dhariawad (Thavar Chand) in Pratapgarh district.

Of the 35 seats, BJP captured 23 seats, the Congress 7, BAP took 3 seats, while 2 major seats were captured by Independent candidates.

Winners in all constituencies in the Mewar region are as follows:

UDAIPUR

Consituency Candidate Party  Votes
UDAIPUR Tarachand Jain BJP       97,466
GOGUNDA Pratap Lal Bheel BJP       87,827
JHADOL Babulal Kharadi BJP       76,537
KHERWARA Dr. Dayaram Parmar  INC       77,342
UDAIPUR RURAL (ST)  Phool Singh Meena BJP    1,03,039
MAVLI Pushkar Lal Dangi INC       77,696
VALLABH NAGAR Udailal Dangi BJP       83,227
SALUMBER Amrit Lal Meena BJP       80,086

RAJSAMAND

Consituency Candidate Party  Votes
BHIM Harisingh Rawat BJP       93,905
KUMBHALGARH  Surendra Singh Rathore BJP       78,133
RAJSAMAND Deepti Kiran Maheshwari  BJP       94,043
NATHDWARA Vishvaraj Singh Mewar BJP       94,950

CHITTAURGARH

Consituency Candidate Party Votes
KAPASAN Arjun Lal Jinger BJP       84,778
BEGUN Dr. Suresh Dhakar BJP    1,36,714
CHITTAURGARH  Chandrabhan Singh Chouhan (Aakya)  Independent       98,446
NIMBAHERA Shrichand Kriplani BJP    1,16,640
BARI SADRI Gautam Kumar BJP    1,03,940

BHILWARA

Consituency Candidate Party Votes
ASIND Jabbar Singh Sankhala BJP       74,586
MANDAL Udailal Bhadana BJP    1,26,291
SAHARA Ladu Lal Pitliya BJP    1,17,203
BHILWARA Ashok Kumar Kothari Independent       70,095
SHAHPURA (SC)  Lalaram Bairwa BJP    1,00,135
JAHAZPUR Gopichand Meena BJP       96,933
MANDALGARH Gopal Lal Sharma BJP       93,119

BANSWARA

Consituency Candidate Party  Votes
GHATOL (ST) Nanalal Ninama INC       88,335
GARHI (ST) Kailash Chandra Meena BJP       87,392
BANSWARA (ST) Arjun Singh Bamaniya INC       93,017
BAGIDORA (ST) Mahendrajeet Singh Malviya  INC    1,01,742
KUSHALGARH (ST)   Ramila Khadiya INC       97,480

DUNGARPUR

Consituency Candidate Party Votes
DUNGARPUR (ST)   Ganesh Ghogra INC       69,338
ASPUR (ST) Umesh Meena BAP       93,742
SAGWARA (ST) Shankarlal Decha BJP       75,175
CHORASI (ST) Rajkumar Roat BAP    1,11,150

PRATAPGARH

Consituency Candidate Party Votes
DHARIAWAD (ST) Thavar Chand BAP       83,655
PRATAPGARH (ST)  Hemant Meena BJP       87,644