Rajasthan Elections 2023 - BJP pulls ahead in close fight with Congress
The congress party is relying on social measures even as it battles internal factionalism, whilst the bjp is relying on prime minister Narendra Modi's data-face to win the vital state. On november 25, the desert state voted for 199 assembly seats. Due to the death of congress candidate Gurmeet Singh Kooner, voting in the Karanpur constituency was postponed. The voting turnout was 75.45 percent, which was somewhat higher than the 74.71 percent recorded in 2018.
According to early indications, the bjp and the congress are involved in a tight battle. rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot is the candidate from Sardarpur, and his former deputy sachin pilot is running from Tonk. Meanwhile, former chief minister Vasundhara Raje is leading from Jhalrapatanm, while her colleague rajyavardhan singh rathore is leading from Jhotwara.