Jodhpur (Lok Sabha constituency)

Jodhpur Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 25 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Rajasthan state in India. It is the hometown of Meghraj Lohiya, Chairman (Minister of State) of Rajasthan Small Industries Corporation Ltd, who is also a senior BJP Leader of Rajasthan and well knowned industrialist.

Assembly segments

Presently, Jodhpur Lok Sabha constituency comprises eight Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:[1]

  1. 1. Phalodi

Pabba Ram Bishnoi

  1. 2. Lohawat

Gajendra Singh Khimsar

  1. 3. Shergarh

Babu Singh Rathore

  1. 4. Sardarpura

Ashok Gehlot

  1. 5. Jodhpur

Kailash Bhansali

  1. 6. Soorsagar

Suryakanta Vyas

  1. 7. Luni

Malkhan Singh Bishnoi

  1. 8. Pokran

Shaitan Singh

Members of Parliament

Election Results

General Election, 2014: Jodhpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Gajendra Singh Shekhawat 7,13,515 66.15
INC Chandresh Kumari 3,03,464 28.14
NOTA None Of the above 15,085 1.40
Margin of victory 4,10,051 38.01
Turnout 10,78,598 63.47
BJP hold Swing
General Election, 2004: Jodhpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Jaswant Singh Bishnoi 4,34,352 50.22 -5.95
INC Badri Ram Jakhar 3,91,857 45.31 -6.43
Independent Sabir Gauri 10,363 1.20
Janata Party Ravi Garg 8,974 1.04
Independent Shaitan Singh Chouhan 4,682 0.54
Independent Devilal Bheel 3,827 0.44
Independent Mahmuda Begum Abbasi 3,118 0.36 -1.61
Independent Vijay Krishna Sharma 2,684 0.31
Independent Dungari Lal Meghwal 1,658 0.19
Independent Leela Devi 1,592 0.18
Independent Badri Ram 970 0.11
Independent Pukhraj Meghwal 850 0.10
Majority 42,495 4.91 -12.41
Turnout 8,64,927 55.04 +7.76
BJP hold Swing -5.95

See also

References

  1. "Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies wise Polling Stations & Electors" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Rajasthan website.

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