Jhalawar (Lok Sabha constituency)
Jhalawar Lok Sabha constituency was a Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituency in Rajasthan state in western India till 2008. In 2008 re-organization, it morphed into Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha seat.
Assembly segments
Jhalawar Lok Sabha constituency comprised the following eight Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:[1]
- Kishanganj
- Atru
- Chhabra
- Khanpur
- Manohar Thana
- Jhalrapatan
- Pirawa
- Dag
Members of Parliament
| Lok Sabha | Duration | Name of M.P. | Party Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | 1952-57 | Nemi Chandra Kasliwal | Indian National Congress |
| Second | 1957-62 | Nemi Chandra Kasliwal | Indian National Congress |
| Third | 1962-67 | Brij Raj Singh | Indian National Congress |
| Fourth | 1967-71 | Brij Raj Singh | Bharatiya Jana Sangh |
| Fifth | 1971-77 | Brij Raj Singh | Bharatiya Jana Sangh |
| Sixth | 1977-80 | Chaturbhuj | Janata Party |
| Seventh | 1980-84 | Chaturbhuj | Janata Party |
| Eighth | 1984-89 | Jujhar Singh | Indian National Congress (Indira) |
| Ninth | 1989-91 | Vasundhara Raje | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Tenth | 1991-96 | Vasundhara Raje | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Eleventh | 1996-98 | Vasundhara Raje | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Twelfth | 1998-99 | Vasundhara Raje | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Thirteenth | 1999-04 | Vasundhara Raje | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Fourteenth | 2004-09 | Dushyant Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Fifteenth | 2009-14 | Dushyant Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Sixteenth | 2014-Incumbent | Dushyant Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Election results
- Lok Sabha Elections 2014 : Jhalawar-Baran Seat
Dushyant Singh (BJP) : 676,102 votes
Pramod Bhaya (INC) : 394,556 votes
- Results from 1999-2009
| General Election, 1999: Jhalawar | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| BJP | Vasundhara Raje | 4,09,574 | 60.43 | ||
| INC | Dr. Abrar Ahmed | 2,57,159 | 37.94 | ||
| Independent | Jakir Husen | 3,720 | 0.55 | ||
| Independent | Shri Puri Lal | 3,311 | 0.49 | ||
| Majority | 1,52,415 | 22.49 | |||
| Turnout | 6,88,049 | 64.34 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | +6.92 | |||
| General Election, 2004: Jhalawar | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| BJP | Dushyant Singh | 3,03,845 | 53.53 | -6.90 | |
| INC | Sanjay Gurjar | 2,22,266 | 39.16 | +1.22 | |
| Independent | Jakir Husen | 25,164 | 4.43 | ||
| BSP | Ratan Lal | 16,336 | 2.88 | ||
| Majority | 81,579 | 14.37 | -8.12 | ||
| Turnout | 5,67,611 | 47.81 | -16.53 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | -6.90 | |||
- Lok Sabha Elections 2009 : Jhalawar-Baran Seat
Dushyant Singh (BJP) : 429,096 votes
Urmila Jain (Bhaya) (INC) : 376,255 votes
See also
- Jhalawar-Baran (Lok Sabha constituency)
- Jhalawar district
- List of former constituencies of the Lok Sabha
Notes
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha" (PDF). The Election Commission of India.
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