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Vasundhara Raje Scindia or Vasundhara Raje represents Jhalrapatan seat in Rajasthan Assembly. Born on March 8, 1953 in Mumbai to Jivaji Rao Scindia and Vijayaraje Scindia, Vasundhara Raje has served as Rajasthan CM twice. She has also served as Member of Parliament (MP) eight times representing Guna constituency. Raje has a graduation degree from Sophia College in Mumbai with the degree in Economics and Political Science. In the 2013 election, BJP won a huge majority winning 163 seats and Vasundhara Raje was selected as CM for the second time. She had held the post previously from 2003 to 2008.

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Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha Election 2024

Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha Election: Constituency profile, past winners, margin, party-wise candidates

India | Mar 12, 2024, 01:57 PM IST

Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha Election 2024: Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Dushyant Singh won the Jhalawar-Baran constituency in 2019. His mother Vasundhara Raje represented the Jhalawar seat before delimitation for five times in a row in 1989, 1991, 1996, 1998 and 1999.

Ashok Gehlot siSTER PASSES AWAY, Rajasthan news, Rajasthan Ashok Gehlot elder sister Vimla Devi Kach

Rajasthan: Former CM Ashok Gehlot's elder sister Vimla Devi Kachhawa dies in Jodhpur

Mar 06, 2024, 08:13 AM IST

Rajasthan news: The Congress' Rajasthan unit president Govind Singh Dotasra, party leader Sachin Pilot, former chief minister Vasundhara Raje, and the BJP's state unit president CP Joshi expressed grief over the death.

PM Modi, Bhajan Lal Sharma, Diya Kumari, Prem Chand Bairwa, Jaipur, Rajasthan, BJP

BJP leaders Diya Kumari, Prem Chand Bairwa take oath as Rajasthan Deputy Chief Ministers

Dec 15, 2023, 09:05 PM IST

Rajasthan CM Swearing-in ceremony: Governor Kalraj Mishra administered the oath to Bhajan Lal Sharma, Diya Kumari and Prem Chand Bairwa in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP president JP Nadda, Union Home Minister Amit Shah among various other senior leaders.

BJP leader Vasundhara Raje Scindia

'Samman aur Sneh': Vasundhara Raje days after BJP named Bhajan Lal Sharma as Rajasthan CM

Dec 14, 2023, 05:36 PM IST

Vasundhara Raje, a two-time chief minister, was among the frontrunners for the post of chief minister. In the Rajasthan assembly election results, the BJP got 115 seats while the Congress secured 69 seats. Elections on 199 out of 200 seats in the state were held on November 25.

Mohan Yadav

Mohan Yadav becomes 50th CM from BJP: List of all Bharatiya Janata Party Chief Ministers till now

India | Dec 14, 2023, 11:41 AM IST

Shivraj Singh Chouhan (Madhya Pradesh), Dr Raman Singh (Chhattisgarh) and Narendra Modi (Gujarat) are some of the longest-serving Chief Ministers from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the party's history of 43 years.

Vasundhara Raje, Bhajan Lal Sharma, Rajasthan, Rajasthan new CM

Vasundhara Raje extends wishes to Bhajan Lal Sharma over nomination as Rajasthan CM

Dec 13, 2023, 06:22 AM IST

The BJP announced the name for the Chief Minister's post in Rajasthan today, along with those of Deputy CMs. Vasundhara Raje extended wishes to the new CM-designate Bhajan Lal Sharma.

Rajasthan CM-designate Bhajan Lal Sharma.

Who is Bhajan Lal Sharma? All you need to know about Rajasthan's next CM

Dec 13, 2023, 12:00 AM IST

56-year-old Sharma won the Sanganer constituency in the 2023 Rajasthan Assembly Election by defeating Congress candidate Pushpendra Bhardwaj with a margin of 48,081 votes.

Bhajanlal Sharma, first time MLA, to be Rajasthan's next

Bhajan Lal Sharma, first-time MLA, to be Rajasthan's next CM as BJP ends suspense

Dec 13, 2023, 12:00 AM IST

Bhajan Lal Sharma, who is representing the Sanganer Assembly constituency, also served as the party's state general secretary four times in the past. He won the Sanganer seat in 2023, defeating Congress candidate Pushpendra Bhardwaj with a margin of 48,081 votes.

Vasundhara Raje, Diya Kumari and Anita Bhadel

BJP may again opt for 'Nari Shakti' in Rajasthan: 9 women MLAs who can become CM

Dec 12, 2023, 01:20 PM IST

Earlier, former chief minister Vasundhara Raje and Union ministers Arjun Ram Meghwal, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and Ashwini Vaishnaw were said to be among the frontrunners for the chief minister's post in Rajasthan, one of three states that the BJP won in the recent elections.

BJP National JP Nadda addresses a public meeting.

JP Nadda holds virtual meeting with newly-elected MLAs in Rajasthan as suspense over CM continues

Dec 10, 2023, 12:07 AM IST

Election for 199 out of 200 seats in Rajasthan was held on November 25 and result was declared on December 3. Election on Karanpur seat of Sriganganagar could not be held due to death of Congress candidate. The BJP got 115 seats while the Congress secured 69 seats.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with former Rajasthan chief

Congress failed in front of Modi's guarantees: Vasundhara's praise for PM ahead of Rajasthan CM pick

India | Dec 07, 2023, 07:34 PM IST

A series of high-level meetings are taking place in Delhi as the Bharatiya Janata Party holds discussions to select chief ministers for three states where it won Assembly elections including Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.

Dushyant Raje with mother Vasundhara Raje

Rajasthan: Vasundhara Raje's son behind resort-fighting incident, claims MLA Lalit Meena's father

Dec 07, 2023, 04:25 PM IST

According to political pundits, this allegation may make a dent in Vasundhara Raje's CM prospects as she has been summoned by the BJP president.

BJP leader Vasundhara Raje and party chief JP Nadda

Rajasthan: Vasundhara Raje summoned to BJP chief Nadda's residence over MLAs' resort fight episode

Dec 07, 2023, 01:31 PM IST

The timing of former Rajasthan chief minister Vasundhara Raje's Delhi visit is crucial as the BJP is still brainstorming over the name of the next CM in the state. Raje is one of the front-runners for the CM post in the party.

BJP candidate Vasundhara Raje Scindia arrives at party

Vasundhara Raje leaves for Delhi amid suspense over BJP's CM pick in Rajasthan

Dec 07, 2023, 06:11 AM IST

Vasundhara Raje's Delhi visit is going to be crucial as the Bharatiya Janata Party is yet to decide on who is going to be the next chief minister of Rajasthan after the saffron party won recently concluded Assembly election.

Screenshot of an old Vasundhara Raje video linked to the

FACT CHECK: Old Vasundhara Raje video wrongly tied to recent Rajasthan Assembly Elections

Dec 06, 2023, 02:54 PM IST

The viral circulation of an old video featuring BJP MP Vasundhara Raje congratulating athlete Neeraj Chopra is causing false claims, suggesting she was celebrating an independent candidate's victory in the recent Rajasthan state elections.

Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi

Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi murder: Vasundhara Raje, others react; demand immediate arrest of accused

Dec 05, 2023, 05:48 PM IST

Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi murder: The incident was highly condemned by the political leaders of the state who also demanded the immediate arrest of accused. Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra also spoke to the Director General of Police (DGP) and asked him to maintain the law and order in the state.

People stand in queue at a polling booth to cast vote

Rajasthan Assembly Election Results: BJP ends Congress' hopes, grabs over 41 per cent votes

Dec 04, 2023, 12:25 AM IST

The Congress, which was hoping to buck the trend of the incumbent being voted out in the state every five years, bagged 68 seats across the state. The BJP easily crossed the majority mark and won 115 seats.

Who will become Rajasthan Chief Minister, Rajasthan Election Result 2023

Who will become Rajasthan Chief Minister? Meet 7 frontrunners for the top post

Dec 03, 2023, 04:07 PM IST

Who will become Rajasthan CM? Apart from Vasundhara Raje Scindia, MP Mahant Balaknath is emerging as a frontrunner for the chief ministerial position. Balaknath holds a significant lead in his Tijara constituency. Let's take a look into the other contenders vying for the Chief Minister's post.

Vasundhara Raje with PM Modi

Vasundhara Raje on Rajasthan election win: 'This is the victory of guarantee given by PM Modi'

Dec 03, 2023, 03:45 PM IST

A two-time former chief minister, Raje contested the polls from Jhalrapatan in Jhalawar district and defeated Congress candidate Ramlal Chouhan.

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot and BJP leader Vasundhara Raje

Rajasthan Election Results 2023: BJP crosses magic mark in trends; Vasundhara, Satish Poonia in lead

Dec 03, 2023, 11:49 AM IST

Rajasthan Election Results 2023: BJP's Vasundhara Raje is leading in Jhalrapatan with a margin of 29,863 votes while CM Ashok Gehlot is leading in Sardarpura constituency by over 15,000 votes. BJP's Diya Kumari and Mahant Balak Nath are leading in Vidhyadhar Nagar and Tijara respectively.

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