Bhagchand Saini Tankda

Bhagchand Saini Tankda is an Indian politician from Rajasthan. He is a member of the 16th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from the Bandikui Assembly constituency representing the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Early life and education Tankda is from Bandikui, Dausa district, Rajasthan. He is the son of Bholaram Saini. He completed his graduation in arts from Jaipur National University.

Career Tankda won from the Bandikui Assembly constituency representing the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election. He polled 92,067 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Gajraj Khatana of the Indian National Congress, by a margin of 12,380 votes.

He had earlier contested the 2018 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election from the same seat as a candidate of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), and in 2013 as a candidate of the Indian National Congress.

Electoral record 2023 Bandikui Assembly Election Candidate Party Result Votes Vote share Bhagchand Tankda Bharatiya Janata Party Elected 92,067 51.27% Gajraj Khatana Indian National Congress Runner-up 79,687 44.38% Bhawani Singh Mall Bahujan Samaj Party – 3,308 1.84%

2018 Bandikui Assembly Election Candidate Party Result Votes Vote share Gajraj Khatana Indian National Congress Elected 56,433 35.36% Ram Kishor Sani Bharatiya Janata Party Runner-up 51,669 32.37% Bhagchand Saini Bahujan Samaj Party – 44,992 28.19%