Devendra Joshi is an Indian
politician
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currently serving as a member of the
16th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
The Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Rajasthan was constituted after the 2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly elections which were concluded in November 2023 and the results were declared on 3 December 2023.
Composition
* In the 2023 Rajasthan ...
, representing the
Soorsagar as a member of the
Bhartiya Janta Party
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.
Following the
2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election
Legislative Assembly elections were held in Rajasthan on 25 November 2023 to elect 199 of the 200 members of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly. The results were declared on 3 December 2023. The election for the Karanpur seat was adjourned follow ...
, he was elected as an MLA from the Soorsagar Assembly constituency, defeating Shahzad Aiyub Khan, the candidate from the Indian National Congress (INC), by 38,759 votes.
References
Living people
Indian politicians
Rajasthan MLAs 2023–2028
People from Rajasthan
Year of birth missing (living people)
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