Shobharani Baldevsingh Kushwaha
Shobharani Kushwaha is current MLA from Dhaulpur []. She belongs to Indian National Congress [ INC ].
Shobha Rani Kushwaha is an Indian politician and a member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Dholpur Assembly constituency. She was elected from Dholpur constituency in 2017 bypolls and consecutively in 2018 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly elections, as a candidate of Bharatiya Janata Party. Her husband Banwari Lal Kushwaha preceded her as MLA from Dholpur constituency in 2013 Assembly elections. She was expelled from Bharatiya Janata Party after it was revealed that she had done cross voting in favour of Indian National Congress candidate in Rajya Sabha election from Rajasthan Legislative Assembly. She is considered as a close accomplice of former Rajasthan Chief Minister, Vasundhara Raje.
In the 2023 elections, Shobha Rani Kushwaha, an expelled Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, has been fielded by Congress from the Dholpur constituency. In the Dholpur City Assembly Constituency of Rajasthan, as of the 17th and final round of vote counting, Shobha Rani Kushwah from the Indian National Congress has emerged victorious with 69,724 votes, securing a significant lead of +16,789 votes over Ritesh Sharma of the Bahujan Samaj Party, who got 52935 votes.