- By JE News Desk
- Fri, 15 Mar 2024 05:22 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
In the 2019 Lok Sabha election for the Jalore constituency in Rajasthan, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate, Devji Patel, emerged victorious. He defeated his nearest rival, Ratan Devasi of the Indian National Congress (INC), by a significant margin.
Jalore is a historic city located in the western part of Rajasthan. It is known for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance. The city has a strong political history, with a number of prominent leaders emerging from the region over the years.
The political landscape of Jalore has been dominated by the BJP in recent years, with the party winning the majority of seats in both the Lok Sabha and the state assembly elections. The BJP's focus on development and governance has resonated with the voters of Jalore, leading to its electoral success in the region.
Jalore is also known for its vibrant culture, with traditional music, dance, and art forms being an integral part of the local lifestyle. The city's cuisine is also famous, with dishes like dal bati churma and mirchi bada being popular among the locals and tourists alike.
The people of Jalore are known for their strong sense of community and hospitality. They take great pride in their cultural heritage and are actively involved in preserving and promoting it. The city's economy is primarily driven by agriculture, with crops like wheat, maize, and mustard being the mainstay of the local economy.
Overall, Jalore's political history and culture reflect a unique blend of tradition and modernity. The city's rich heritage, coupled with its vibrant culture, makes it a fascinating place to visit and explore.
Results for the Lok Sabha election held in 2019 for the Jalore constituency:
Winning Candidate: Devaji Patel (BJP)
Total Votes Received: 772,833
Vote Percentage: 56.76
Losing Candidate: Ratan Devasi (INC)
Total Votes Received: 511,723
Vote Percentage: 37.58
Jalore Lok Sabha Elections 2024
The Congress has fielded Vaibhav Gehlot as its candidate from the Jalore constituency for the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections.
