Bhagchand Saini Tankda is an Indian politician from Rajasthan. He is a member of the 16th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from the Bandikui Assembly constituency representing the Bharatiya Janata Party.[1][2]
Bhagchand Saini Tankda | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 3 December 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Gajraj Khatana |
| Constituency | Bandikui |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Gola Ka Bas, Dausa, Rajasthan, India |
| Nationality |  India |
| Political party |  Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Parent | Bholaram Saini (father) |
| Residence(s) | Dausa, Rajasthan |
| Education | B.A. |
| Alma mater | Jaipur National University |
| Occupation | MLA |
| Profession | Agriculture, business, politics |
Early life and education
editTankda is from Bandikui, Dausa district, Rajasthan. He is the son of Bholaram Saini. He completed his graduation in arts from Jaipur National University.
Career
editTankda won from the Bandikui Assembly constituency representing the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election.[3] He polled 92,067 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Gajraj Khatana of the Indian National Congress, by a margin of 12,380 votes.[4][5]
He had earlier contested the 2018 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election from the same seat as a candidate of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), and in 2013 as a candidate of the Indian National Congress.[6]
Electoral record
edit2023 Bandikui Assembly Election
edit| Candidate | Party | Result | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhagchand Tankda | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Elected | 92,067 | 51.27% |
| Gajraj Khatana |  Indian National Congress |
Runner-up | 79,687 | 44.38% |
| Bhawani Singh Mall |  Bahujan Samaj Party |
– | 3,308 | 1.84% |
2018 Bandikui Assembly Election
edit| Candidate | Party | Result | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gajraj Khatana | Indian National Congress |
Elected | 56,433 | 35.36% |
| Ram Kishor Sani | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Runner-up | 51,669 | 32.37% |
| Bhagchand Saini | Bahujan Samaj Party |
– | 44,992 | 28.19% |
External links
editReferences
edit- ^ "BJP MLA booked for assault, outraging modesty of woman". 22 April 2024 – via The Economic Times – The Times of India.
- ^ "Bandikui Assembly Rajasthan Election 2023 Results Live: Rajasthan constituency Results, Winner list and vote share | Hindustan Times". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 13 July 2024. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
- ^ "Bandikui Assembly Election Results 2023: Bandikui Election Candidates List, Election Date, Vote Share - IndiaToday". India Today. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
- ^ "Bandikui Election Result 2023 LIVE Updates and Highlights: Bhagchand Tankda of BJP wins". News18. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
- ^ "Bandikui Assembly Election 2023: Bandikui Election Candidates List, Election Date, Chunav Results, Vote Share News in Hindi | बांदीकुई विधानसभा चुनाव परिणाम 2023 - AajTak". आज तक (in Hindi). Retrieved 14 January 2025.
- ^ "Bandikui Constituency Election Results 2023: Bandikui Assembly Seat Details, MLA Candidates & Winner". The Times of India. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
- ^ "Bandikui Assembly Election Results 2023". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
- ^ "Bandikui Assembly Election Results 2023". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 April 2025.