Live : Tonk Sawai Madhopur Assembly Election 2023

Tonk-Sawai Madhopur is among the 13 Lok Sabha seats in Rajasthan voting on April 29 in the fourth phase of 2019 general election. The Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha constituency consists of Gangapur, Bamanwas, Sawai Madhopur, Khandar, Malpura, Niwai, Tonk and Deoli-Uniara assembly seats. The Bamanwas, Khandar and Niwai seats are reserved for candidates belonging to scheduled caste and scheduled tribe category.

A total of 72 seats in the country will go to polls in the fourth phase of general election for 17th Lok Sabha.

The Tonk-Sawai Madhopur seat was formed in 2008 following the delimitation law for parliamentary and assembly constituencies. This is the third time the constituency will witness general election.

BJP and Congress have won the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur seat once for each term.

With its prime focus on a second term in the constituency BJP is fielding the sitting MP Sukhbir Singh Jaunpuria, who had won the seat last time by a margin of 135506 votes. A Delhi University alumnus, incumbent MP Sukhbir Singh Jaunpuria had defeated Congress' Mohammed Azharuddin in 2014 election.

Congress has nominated Namonarayan as its MP candidate for the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur seat. Namonarayan was elected to the 15th Lok Sabha representing this constituency.

A total of 8 candidates are in fray for the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur seat this time among which are Laxmi Kant Bairwa (Bahujan Samaj Party), Ganesh Meena (India Peoples Green Party), Naresh Kumar Atal (Ambedkarite Party of India), Bajrang Lal Meena (Rashtriya Kranti Party), Mukesh Kumar (Shivsena) and Prem Lata Banshiwal (Independent).

A total of 1934874 will exercise their franchise in Tonk Sawai Madhopur constituency this time. In this constituency voting will be held at 2072 polling booths.

The voter turnout in Tonk-Sawai Madhopur constituency last time was 61.02%. A total of 3076 votes were given under NOTA option, in 2014 election.