Tonk Election Result 2023 Live Updates: Sachin Pilot takes on BJP's Ajit Singh Mehta
Also Read | Tonk, Rajasthan Assembly Election Result 2023 LIVE Updates: Counting to begin at 8 am The Congress campaign, he added later, was “very positive" and likely to persuade voters. Pilot also said that Rajasthan would buck the trend of changing governments every five years and vote the present government back to power. The western state has been voting the incumbent governments out of power in every Assembly election since 1998.
The Tonk Assembly constituency is likely to see a tussle between sitting MLA Sachin Pilot and BJP candidate Ajit Singh Mehta. Reports indicate this could be a tough fight – especially when compared to the landslide victory the Congress had garnered in 2018. A recent Moneycontrol report suggests that Pilot has lost favour with many voters in the area.
Many alleged that their MLA had been rather inaccessible as the party remained locked in an internal tussle for much of their five-year tenure. “Our community mostly votes for the Congress, and without looking at the candidate’s religion. Even when the BJP nominated Yunus Khan, we didn’t support him.
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