Kuldeep Dhankad

Kuldeep Dhankad
Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
15 December 2023
Preceded byIndraj Singh Gurjar
ConstituencyViratnagar
Personal details
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
OccupationPolitician

Kuldeep Dhankad is an Indian politician and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He was elected to the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from the Viratnagar Assembly constituency in the 2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election, defeating the incumbent Indraj Singh Gurjar of the Indian National Congress with a margin of 17,589 votes.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

Political life

Kuldeep Dhankad entered electoral politics as a candidate of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). In the 2023 elections, he contested from the Viratnagar Assembly constituency and secured a decisive victory. Dhankad defeated the sitting MLA Indraj Singh Gurjar of the Indian National Congress by a margin of 17,589 votes.[9] Following the election, he assumed office as a Member of the 16th Rajasthan Assembly on 15 December 2023.

Election results

2023 Viratnagar Assembly Election Results [4][6]
Year Constituency Candidate Party Votes Percentage Result
2023 Viratnagar Kuldeep Dhankad BJP 83,262 46.88% Elected
Indraj Singh Gurjar INC 65,673 36.98% Runner-up
Ramchandra Saradhana ASPKR 18,897 10.64% Lost
2018 Viratnagar Assembly Election Results [4][6]
Year Constituency Candidate Party Votes Percentage Result
2018 Viratnagar Indraj Singh Gurjar INC 59,427 38.43% Elected
Kuldeep Dhankad IND 40,060 25.91% Runner-up
Dr. Phoolchand Bhinda BJP 23,058 14.91% Lost

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