Karanpur in Rajasthan set to go under assembly polls on Jan 5

Election Commission sets January 5 as polling date for Karanpur seat in Rajasthan.

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Karanpur constituency in Rajasthan which was postponed for the polling due to the death of Congress candidate Gurmeet Singh Koonar will go under polls on January 5, 2024. The results for this constituency will be out on January 8, 2024.
The date has been finalised by the Election Commission of India on Wednesday. 

It is to be noted here that Rajasthan polls were conducted on 199 seats out of 200 assembly seats on November 25, and the polling in the Karanpur constituency was adjourned due to the passing of the Congress candidate.

"The last Date of Nominations is December 19, 2023, the last Date for Withdrawal of candidatures is December 22 and the date of counting is January 8, 2024," the ECI further informed.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerged victorious in the Rajasthan assembly polls and is set to form the government in the 200-member state Assembly, as the party crossed the majority mark by securing 115 seats.

Congress came a distant second with 69 seats.

After winning 115 seats in the Rajasthan assembly election, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerged with the majority in the 200-member state parliament and will form the government. Congress, with 69 seats, was a distant second.