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Assembly constituency 117 · Rajasthan · SC

Sojat is assembly constituency number 117 in Rajasthan, in Pali district, and one of the segments of the Pali Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Shobha Chauhan of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 55.8% of the vote, 31,772 votes ahead of Niranjan Arya (INC).

Sojat · 2023AC 117
  1. 01
    Shobha Chauhan
    BJP
    94,852
    55.76%
  2. 02
    Niranjan Arya
    INC
    63,080
    37.08%
  3. 03
    Ramchandre
    ASPKR
    2,266
    1.33%
  4. 04
    Om Prakash
    AAP
    1,993
    1.17%
  5. 05
    Rekha Avinash Panwar
    Independent
    1,474
    0.87%
  6. 7 other candidates · 4,416 votesNOTA · 2,024 (1.19%)

Margin 31,772 votes · 18.68% of valid votes

2,46,238
Registered electors
2023 election
69.2%
Turnout
+2.3 pts vs 2018
31,772
Victory margin
18.7% of valid votes
Nov 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 12 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,70,105 valid votes, NOTA included.

Sojat 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shobha ChauhanFemale · 52 yrs · SCBJP94,852
55.76%
2Niranjan AryaMale · 61 yrs · SCINC63,080
37.08%
3RamchandreMale · 55 yrs · SCASPKR2,266
1.33%
—NOTANOTA2,024
1.19%
4Om PrakashMale · 34 yrs · SCAAP1,993
1.17%
5Rekha Avinash PanwarFemale · 35 yrs · SCIndependent1,474
0.87%
6Manju JalwaniyaFemale · 53 yrs · SCIndependent1,166
0.69%
7SurajmalMale · 59 yrs · SCBSP1,067
0.63%
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8Pradeep MeghwalMale · 38 yrs · SCIndependent860
0.51%
9Govind Ram KhatakMale · 62 yrs · SCIndependent707
0.42%
10Gunesh RawalMale · 46 yrs · SCIndependent333
0.20%
11Ashok Kumar KhandpaMale · 42 yrs · SCIndependent146
0.09%
12Kailash ChandMale · 51 yrs · SCIndependent137
0.08%
Past results

BJP held the seat: it also won in 2018.

0%20%40%60%2008201320182023BJP 55.8%INC 37.1%ASPKR 1.3%ARJP 2.4%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023Shobha ChauhanBJP · 55.8% · margin 31,772Turnout69.2%
2018Shobha ChauhanBJP · 54.2% · margin 32,398Turnout66.8%
2013Sanjna AgariBJP · 54.3% · margin 20,756Turnout68.6%
2008Sanjana AgriBJP · 33.0% · margin 5,901Turnout55.1%

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

Sojat result 2018

Sojat 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shobha ChauhanBJP80,645
54.24%
2Shobha SolankiINC48,247
32.45%
3Dileep KumarARJP3,616
2.43%
4Kanhaiyalal PariharBSP3,196
2.15%
5Manak Ram SolankiRLTP2,638
1.77%
6Rameshwar ChouhanIndependent2,203
1.48%
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7Rajesh KumarIndependent1,965
1.32%
8Manju DeviIndependent1,422
0.96%
—NOTANOTA1,387
0.93%
9AmbalalBVHP859
0.58%
10BuddharamIndependent604
0.41%
11Kamal KumarIndependent451
0.30%
12JagdishIPGP367
0.25%
13JeetaramIndependent322
0.22%
14Dr. Ramlal MohbarshaIICR312
0.21%
15Kishor MeghwalIndependent263
0.18%
16Annraj BhatiIndependent173
0.12%

Sojat result 2013

Sojat 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sanjna AgariBJP74,595
54.28%
2Dr. Sangeeta AryaINC53,839
39.17%
—NOTANOTA3,485
2.54%
3Hariram PanusaBSP2,574
1.87%
4Budharam PanusaIndependent1,294
0.94%
5Kanhaiya Lal MeghwalBYS1,058
0.77%
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6Pemaram MindawatNPP593
0.43%

Sojat result 2008

Sojat 2008 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sanjana AgriBJP32,610
32.96%
2Ratan PanwarINC26,709
26.99%
3Lakshmi BarupalIndependent18,296
18.49%
4Teja Ram DhabiIndependent4,605
4.65%
5Shesha RamIndependent2,788
2.82%
6Madan LalIndependent2,410
2.44%
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7Rameshawer ChauhanIndependent2,166
2.19%
8Prem MehraIndependent1,861
1.88%
9SahdevIndependent1,182
1.19%
10Munni DeviBSP1,070
1.08%
11KewalchandBJSH1,065
1.08%
12Ugam Raj ChouhanNCP898
0.91%
13Mohan LalIndependent790
0.80%
14Mishri Lal MeghwalIndependent782
0.79%
15Dhagala RamIndependent749
0.76%
16Kishan LalIndependent497
0.50%
17Ramesh ChandraLJP473
0.48%
Map

Sojat 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 Pali 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

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

  • P. P. ChaudharyBJP1,01,230 66.7%
  • Sangeeta BeniwalINC41,978 27.6%
  • Hukam SinghIndependent2,700 1.8%
  • Lal Singh DewasiIndependent2,139 1.4%
  • Mahendra RegarBSP1,500 1.0%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 59,252 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Sojat assembly seat in 2023?

Shobha Chauhan of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Sojat in the 2023 Rajasthan assembly election with 94,852 votes, which was 55.76% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Sojat?

The margin was 31,772 votes (18.68% of valid votes). The runner-up was Niranjan Arya of the Indian National Congress with 63,080 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Sojat in 2023?

Turnout was 69.16%: 1,70,310 of 2,46,238 registered electors voted, across 249 polling stations. That is 2.3 points higher than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sojat part of?

Sojat is an assembly segment of the Pali Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, P. P. Chaudhary got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Sojat a reserved constituency?

Yes. Sojat is reserved for scheduled castes (sc), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.

When is the next assembly election in Sojat?

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.