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Assembly constituency 133 · Rajasthan

Pokaran is assembly constituency number 133 in Rajasthan, in Jaisalmer district, and one of the segments of the Jodhpur Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Pratap Puri of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 56.8% of the vote, 35,481 votes ahead of Shale Mohmmad (INC).

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Pokaran · 2023AC 133
  1. 01
    Pratap Puri
    BJP
    1,12,989
    56.84%
  2. 02
    Shale Mohmmad
    INC
    77,508
    38.99%
  3. 03
    Devi Lal
    RLTP
    4,696
    2.36%
  4. 04
    Punam Giri
    BTC
    1,113
    0.56%
  5. 05
    Pemi Devi
    Independent
    937
    0.47%
  6. 1 other candidate · 778 votesNOTA · 773 (0.39%)

Margin 35,481 votes · 17.85% of valid votes

2,24,665
Registered electors
2023 election
88.6%
Turnout
+0.5 pts vs 2018
35,481
Victory margin
17.8% of valid votes
Nov 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 6 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,98,794 valid votes, NOTA included.

Pokaran 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Pratap PuriMale · 53 yrsBJP1,12,989
56.84%
2Shale MohmmadMale · 46 yrsINC77,508
38.99%
3Devi LalMale · 33 yrs · STRLTP4,696
2.36%
4Punam GiriFemale · 63 yrs · STBTC1,113
0.56%
5Pemi DeviFemale · 46 yrsIndependent937
0.47%
6Sikander KhanMale · 25 yrsIndependent778
0.39%
—NOTANOTA773
0.39%
Past results

The seat changed hands: INC won in 2018, BJP in 2023.

0%20%40%60%2008201320182023BJP 56.8%INC 39.0%RLTP 2.4%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023Pratap PuriBJP · 56.8% · margin 35,481Turnout88.6%
2018Shale MohammadINC · 48.2% · margin 872Turnout88.1%
2013Shaitan SinghBJP · 59.4% · margin 34,444Turnout87.7%
2008Saleh MohammadINC · 42.1% · margin 339Turnout73.6%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Pokaran result 2018

Pokaran 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shale MohammadINC82,964
48.22%
2PratappuriBJP82,092
47.71%
3ParamaramIndependent2,748
1.60%
4TulchharamBSP2,187
1.27%
—NOTANOTA1,122
0.65%
5PukhrajIndependent956
0.56%

Pokaran result 2013

Pokaran 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shaitan SinghBJP85,010
59.40%
2Saleh MohammdINC50,566
35.33%
3Khajoo KhanIndependent2,824
1.97%
4Tulchha RamBSP1,800
1.26%
—NOTANOTA1,519
1.06%
5Pemi DeviIndependent1,399
0.98%

Pokaran result 2008

Pokaran 2008 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Saleh MohammadINC42,756
42.09%
2Shaitan SinghBJP42,417
41.75%
3ManjurdeenIndependent5,889
5.80%
4Mahendra VyasBSP5,218
5.14%
5KanaramBHBP2,799
2.76%
6Kojaraj SinghIndependent2,513
2.47%
Map

Pokaran outlined in orange among the other Rajasthan seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2023. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Jaisalmer district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Pokaran is one of the assembly segments of Jodhpur. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Jodhpur candidates.

  • Karan Singh UchiyardaINC75,328 48.6%
  • Gajendra Singh ShekhawatBJP74,784 48.3%
  • Sunil Kumar PareekIndependent1,376 0.9%
  • Manju MeghwalBSP997 0.6%
  • Anandaram Urf Anand ChouhanASPKR436 0.3%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 544 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Pokaran.

Who won the Pokaran assembly seat in 2023?

Pratap Puri of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Pokaran in the 2023 Rajasthan assembly election with 1,12,989 votes, which was 56.84% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Pokaran?

The margin was 35,481 votes (17.85% of valid votes). The runner-up was Shale Mohmmad of the Indian National Congress with 77,508 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Pokaran in 2023?

Turnout was 88.57%: 1,98,984 of 2,24,665 registered electors voted, across 307 polling stations. That is 0.5 points higher than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pokaran part of?

Pokaran is an assembly segment of the Jodhpur Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Karan Singh Uchiyarda got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Pokaran a reserved constituency?

No. Pokaran is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Pokaran?

The Rajasthan assembly elected in 2023 completes its five-year term in 2028, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Rajasthan assembly elections of 2023 and 2018 and 2013 and 2008 (2023 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.

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