Karauli-Dholpur is one of the 25 Lok Sabha constituencies of Rajasthan. The voting for the parliamentary polls 2019 on this seat will take place in the Fifth phase on May 6. This constituency came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of delimitation of parliamentary constituencies. Currently, it comprises eight assembly seats - Hindaun, Todabhim, Karauli, Sapotra, Baseri, Bari, Dholpur and Rajakhera. The seat is reserved for the Scheduled Caste category and its constituency number is 10. Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Schedule: Voting In 7 Phases From April 11 to May 19, Counting And Results On May 23; Check All Dates For General Elections.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has fielded Manoj Rajoria from Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha Constituency, while the Congress has given the ticket to Sanjay Kumar. The last date of filing nominations for the seat was April 18. The scrutiny of nomination papers took place on April `20. Meanwhile, the last date of withdrawal of candidature was April 22. Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Phase V: List of States And Constituencies Voting On May 6.
Details of Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha Constituency:
Issue of Notification | April 10 |
Last date for filing nomination | April 18 |
Scrutiny of nomination | April 20 |
Last date for withdrawal of candidature | April 22 |
Date Of Poll | May 6 |
Date of Result | May 23 |
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In 2014 elections also, BJP candidate Manoj Rajoria had won from Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha Constituency. Meanwhile, in 2009 elections, Khiladi Lal Bairwa had won the seat on the Congress ticket.
List of States And Constituencies That Will Vote On May 6 In Phase V
State (No. of seats voting in this phase) | Constituencies |
Bihar (5) | Sitamarhi, Madhubani, Muzaffarpur, Saran, Hajipur |
Jammu and Kashmir (2) | Anantnag, Ladakh |
Jharkhand (4) | Kodarma, Ranchi, Khunti, Hazaribagh |
Madhya Pradesh (7) | Tikamgarh, Damoh, Khajuraho, Satna, Rewa, Hoshangabad, Betul |
Rajasthan (12) | Ganganagar, Bikaner, Churu, Jhunjhunu, Sikar, Jaipur Rural, Jaipur, Alwar, Bharatpur, Karauli-Dholpur, Dausa, Nagaur |
Uttar Pradesh (14) | Dhaurahra, Sitapur, Mohanlalganj, Lucknow, Rae Bareli, Amethi, Banda, Fatehpur, Kaushambi, Barabanki, Faizabad, Bahraich, Kaiserganj, Gonda |
West Bengal (7) | Bangaon, Barrackpur, Howrah, Uluberia, Sreerampur, Hooghly, Arambag |
The Election Commission of India on March 10 announced the dates for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. The general elections will take place in seven phases between April 11 and May 19, and the results will be declared on May 23. Along with Lok Sabha Elections, voting will also take place in this phase for Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim and Odisha Assembly Elections 2019.
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