Archive · 21 Nov 2025
BJP MP Claims Party Could Have Won Rajasthan Bye-Poll 'Through Wrongful Means'
A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP said his party could have won a recent Rajasthan election using unfair methods, but they chose not to and respected the people's vote instead.
The Congress party, which won the election, has accused the BJP of cheating in other elections, but the BJP MP said the Rajasthan result shows they are honest.
BJP MP Radha Mohan Das Agrawal claimed his party could have won Anta bye-election using 'wrongful means'
Congress' Pramod Jain won the Anta bye-election on November 14, defeating BJP's Morpal Suman by 15,612 votes
Agrawal said BJP respected people's mandate and conducted elections neutrally
He questioned critics who accused BJP of electoral malpractice
Congress has previously accused Election Commission of vote rigging in Maharashtra and Haryana elections
- Who
- BJP MP Radha Mohan Das Agrawal
- What
- Claimed BJP could have won Rajasthan Anta bye-election using 'wrongful means' but respected people's mandate
- When
- November 14, 2023 (election day); November 15, 2023 (MP's statement)
- Where
- Rajasthan, India
- Why
- To prove BJP's commitment to free and fair elections
BJP's Stance
Congress' Stance
Electoral Integrity
BJP's Stance
BJP conducted elections neutrally and respected people's mandate
Congress' Stance
Congress accused BJP of vote rigging in other elections
- Election Date
- November 14, 2023
- Winning Candidate
- Pramod Jain (Congress)
- Winning Margin
- 15,612 votes
- Losing Candidate
- Morpal Suman (BJP)
- MP's Position
- National General Secretary, BJP