Lohawat is one of the 200 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Rajasthan state in India.[1] It is a segment of Jodhpur Lok Sabha constituency and it comprises parts of Phalodi, Osian and Shergarh tehsils, all in Jodhpur district. This seat came into existence after the 2008 delimitation exercise.[2] As of 2023 it is represented by Gajendra Singh Khimsar of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election Name Party
2008[4] Gajendra Singh Khimsar Bharatiya Janata Party
2013[5]
2018 Kishna Ram Vishnoi[6] Indian National Congress
2023 Gajendra Singh Khimsar[3] Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2018

2018 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election: Lohawat
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kishna Ram Vishnoi 106,084 57.74 +17.11
BJP Gajendra Singh Khimsar 65,208 35.49 −18.48
Independent Dr. Magharam Meghwal 5,206 2.83
NOTA None of the Above 3,574 1.95 +.05
Margin of victory 40,876
Turnout 1,86,933 78.82
INC gain from BJP Swing

References

26°59′N 72°35′E / 26.98°N 72.58°E / 26.98; 72.58

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