Bhadra Assembly constituency

Bhadra
Bhadra
Constituency No. 11 for the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Rajasthan
District	Hanumangarh
LS constituency	Churu
Established	1951
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
	16th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Sanjeev Beniwal
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2023

Bhadra Constituency covers all voters from Bhadra tehsil and part of Nohar tehsil, which includes ILRC Ramgarh.^[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Name
1. 1952	Hans Raj Arya	Indian National Congress
2. 1957	Ram Kishan Bhambu	Independent politician
3. 1962	Hardatt Singh Beniwal	Independent politician
4. 1967	Hans Raj Arya	Indian National Congress^[2]
5. 1972	Gyan Singh Choudhary^[3]	Indian National Congress^[2]
6. 1977	Lal Chand	Janata Party^[4]
7. 1980	Gyan Singh Choudhary	Indian National Congress^[5]
8. 1985	Lal Chand	Lok Dal^[6]
9. 1990	Lal Chand	Janata Dal^[7]
10. 1993	Gyan Singh Choudhary	Independent^[8]
11. 1998	Sanjeev Kumar	Indian National Congress^[9]
12. 2003	Dr Suresh Chaudhary	Independent politician^[10]
13. 2008	Jaideep^[11]	Independent politician^[10]
14. 2013	Sanjeev Beniwal	Bharatiya Janata Party
15. 2018	Balwan Poonia	Communist Party of India (Marxist)^[12]
16. 2023	Sanjeev Beniwal	Bharatiya Janata Party

2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election: Bhadra
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Sanjeev Beniwal	102,748	44.68	15.47
	CPI(M)	Balwan Poonia	1,01,616	44.19	3.52
	Independent	Rajender Prasad Jalandhra	8,257	3.59	New
	Independent	Bajrang Saharan	4,882	2.12	New
	INC	Ajeet Singh Beniwal	3,771	1.64	16.95
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,130	0.49
Majority			1,132	0.49	10.57
Turnout			2,29,969
	BJP gain from CPI(M)		Swing

2018 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election: Bhadra^[13]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M)	Balwan Poonia	82,204	40.67	+19.69
	BJP	Sanjeev Beniwal	59051	29.21	-6.81
	INC	Dr Suresh Choudhari	37574	18.59
Majority			23,153
Turnout
	CPI(M) gain from BJP		Swing