Surajgarh is assembly constituency number 26 in Rajasthan, in Jhunjhunun district, and one of the segments of the Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Sharwan Kumar S/o Gokal Ram of the Indian National Congress won with 57.7% of the vote, 37,414 votes ahead of Santosh Ahalawat (BJP).
- 01Sharwan Kumar S/o Gokal RamINC1,15,68457.74%
- 02Santosh AhalawatBJP78,27039.07%
- 03Dara SinghBSP1,1700.58%
- 04Norang DangiIndependent1,0500.52%
- 05Omprakash JharodaCPI(ML)(L)8200.41%
- 6 other candidates · 2,330 votesNOTA · 1,024 (0.51%)
Margin 37,414 votes · 18.67% of valid votes
All 11 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,00,348 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sharwan Kumar S/o Gokal RamMale · 69 yrs | INC | 1,15,684 | 57.74% |
| 2 | Santosh AhalawatFemale · 60 yrs | BJP | 78,270 | 39.07% |
| 3 | Dara SinghMale · 56 yrs · SC | BSP | 1,170 | 0.58% |
| 4 | Norang DangiMale · 50 yrs | Independent | 1,050 | 0.52% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,024 | 0.51% |
| 5 | Omprakash JharodaMale · 65 yrs | CPI(ML)(L) | 820 | 0.41% |
| 6 | Shakun JilowaFemale · 29 yrs · SC | ASPKR | 785 | 0.39% |
| 7 | Sharwan Kumar S/o LeelaramMale · 32 yrs | Independent | 635 | 0.32% |
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| 8 | ShrawanMale · 32 yrs | Independent | 449 | 0.22% |
| 9 | Ravindra LambaMale · 27 yrs | ARJP | 200 | 0.10% |
| 10 | Nandlal VermaMale · 38 yrs | Independent | 141 | 0.07% |
| 11 | Liyakat AliMale · 56 yrs | Independent | 120 | 0.06% |
The seat changed hands: BJP won in 2018, INC in 2023.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Surajgarh bye-election, 13 Sept 2014
Turnout 68.0% · 1,63,800 of 2,40,778 electors voted
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sharwan Kumar | INC | 70,527 | 43.06% |
| 2 | Dr. Digamber Singh | BJP | 67,257 | 41.06% |
| 3 | Neeta Yadav | Independent | 20,979 | 12.81% |
| 4 | Urmila Meghwal | MP | 1,111 | 0.68% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,090 | 0.67% |
| 5 | Ramchandra Kulhari | CPI(ML) | 832 | 0.51% |
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| 6 | Surendar | Independent | 681 | 0.42% |
| 7 | Subhash Khandwa | Independent | 607 | 0.37% |
| 8 | Anita | Independent | 369 | 0.23% |
| 9 | Ishwar Singh | Independent | 333 | 0.20% |
Surajgarh result 2018
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Subhash Poonia S/o Lokram Poonia | BJP | 79,913 | 41.26% |
| 2 | Sharwan Kumar S/o Gokal Ram | INC | 76,488 | 39.49% |
| 3 | Karmveer Yadav | BSP | 30,948 | 15.98% |
| 4 | Shrawan Kumar S/o Ramjilal | Independent | 722 | 0.37% |
| 5 | Shravan Kumar S/o Madu Ram | Independent | 609 | 0.31% |
| 6 | Subhash Punia S/o Bhuraram | Independent | 559 | 0.29% |
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| 7 | Sandeep Kumar Dadhich | Independent | 552 | 0.29% |
| 8 | Omprakash | CPI(ML)(L) | 533 | 0.28% |
| 9 | Rajveer | Independent | 520 | 0.27% |
| 10 | Anoop Yadav | RAYP | 509 | 0.26% |
| 11 | Surender Kumar | Independent | 420 | 0.22% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 392 | 0.20% |
| 12 | Satyveer Singh Dhankar | RPI(A) | 296 | 0.15% |
| 13 | Baneshwari Arya | Independent | 292 | 0.15% |
| 14 | Manrup Singh | Independent | 246 | 0.13% |
| 15 | Pramod Kumar | ARJP | 188 | 0.10% |
| 16 | Durgaprasad Yadav | AAP | 169 | 0.09% |
| 17 | Dharampal Singh | BVHP | 112 | 0.06% |
| 18 | Jaldeep Kumar | BYPP | 107 | 0.06% |
| 19 | Jasram | DSPVAD | 106 | 0.05% |
Surajgarh result 2013
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santosh Ahlawat | BJP | 1,08,840 | 61.99% |
| 2 | Sharwan Kumar | INC | 58,621 | 33.39% |
| 3 | Harpal | BSP | 2,431 | 1.38% |
| 4 | Sharwan Singh | Independent | 1,321 | 0.75% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,300 | 0.74% |
| 5 | Pushpa Dhankher | Independent | 856 | 0.49% |
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| 6 | Ishwar Singh | NCP | 831 | 0.47% |
| 7 | Subhash Chander Khandwa | LJP | 396 | 0.23% |
| 8 | Govind | Independent | 352 | 0.20% |
| 9 | Ram Chander | CPI(ML)(L) | 340 | 0.19% |
| 10 | Babu Lal Khanda | NPP | 278 | 0.16% |
Surajgarh result 2008
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sharwan Kumar | INC | 44,985 | 32.84% |
| 2 | Santosh Ahlawat | BJP | 37,771 | 27.57% |
| 3 | Neeta | BSP | 28,738 | 20.98% |
| 4 | Ranveer Singh Gudha | LJP | 13,114 | 9.57% |
| 5 | Om Prakash | Independent | 7,166 | 5.23% |
| 6 | Subesingh | Independent | 1,024 | 0.75% |
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| 7 | Ishawar Singh | NCP | 902 | 0.66% |
| 8 | Ratan Singh Arya | CPI(ML)(L) | 784 | 0.57% |
| 9 | Shivlal | Independent | 751 | 0.55% |
| 10 | Banwari Lal | Independent | 557 | 0.41% |
| 11 | Lichhami Devi | Independent | 525 | 0.38% |
| 12 | Rohtash | Independent | 351 | 0.26% |
| 13 | Kailash | Independent | 333 | 0.24% |
Surajgarh 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 Jhunjhunun district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Surajgarh is one of the assembly segments of Jhunjhunu. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Jhunjhunu candidates.
- Shubhkaran ChoudharyBJP75,483 52.3%
- Brijendra Singh OlaINC66,430 46.0%
- Shekhawat Rajendra SinghIndependent772 0.5%
- Durga Prasad MeenaAPoI619 0.4%
- BanshidharBSP613 0.4%
In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 9,053 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Surajgarh.
Who won the Surajgarh assembly seat in 2023?
Sharwan Kumar S/o Gokal Ram of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Surajgarh in the 2023 Rajasthan assembly election with 1,15,684 votes, which was 57.74% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Surajgarh?
The margin was 37,414 votes (18.67% of valid votes). The runner-up was Santosh Ahalawat of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 78,270 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Surajgarh in 2023?
Turnout was 68.99%: 2,01,081 of 2,91,469 registered electors voted, across 293 polling stations. That is 3.4 points lower than in 2018.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Surajgarh part of?
Surajgarh is an assembly segment of the Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Shubhkaran Choudhary got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Has Surajgarh had a bye-election?
Yes. In the bye-election on 13 Sept 2014, Sharwan Kumar (Indian National Congress) won by 3,270 votes.
Is Surajgarh a reserved constituency?
No. Surajgarh is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Surajgarh?
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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- Jhunjhunun population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Gram panchayat list, JhunjhunuEvery block, panchayat and village (LGD)
- Rajasthan state profileSeats, parties and turnout at a glance
- Rajasthan Lok Sabha resultsEvery parliamentary seat, 2024 and earlier
- Rajasthan districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
- Gram panchayat list, RajasthanBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
- CSR spend in RajasthanCompany CSR spending by year and sector (MCA)
- Urban local bodies in RajasthanMunicipal corporations, councils, wards