2009 Indian general election in Rajasthan

Indian general election in Rajasthan, 2009

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25 seats
Turnout	48.41%
First party Second party   Leader C. P. Joshi Om Prakash Mathur Party INC BJP Alliance UPA NDA Leader's seat Bhilwara Last election 4 seats, 41.42% 21 seats, 49.01% Seats won 20 4 Seat change 16 17 Percentage 47.19% 36.57% Swing 5.77% 12.44%
Prime Minister before election Manmohan Singh INC Prime Minister after election Manmohan Singh INC

The 2009 Indian general election in Rajasthan, occurred for 25 seats in the state. ^[1]

Parties and alliances

   National Democratic Alliance

Party		Flag	Symbol	Leader	Seats contested
	Bharatiya Janata Party			Om Prakash Mathur	25

   United Progressive Alliance

Party		Flag	Symbol	Leader	Seats contested
	Indian National Congress			C. P. Joshi	25

Result

Indian National Congress won 20 seats, Bharatiya Janata Party won 4 seats and remaining 1 seat was won by an Independent.

Elected MPs

Constituency		Winner					Runner-up					Margin
		Candidate	Party		Votes	%	Candidate	Party		Votes	%	Votes	%
1	Ganganagar	Bharat Ram Meghwal		INC	476,554	52.39	Nihal Chand		BJP	335,886	36.93	140,668	15.46
2	Bikaner	Arjun Ram Meghwal		BJP	244,537	42.92	Rewat Ram Panwar		INC	224,962	39.48	19,575	3.44
3	Churu	Ram Singh Kaswan		BJP	376,708	46.94	Rafique Mandelia		INC	364,268	45.39	12,440	1.55
4	Jhunjhunu	Sheesh Ram Ola		INC	306,330	50.89	Dr. Dasrath Singh Shekhawat		BJP	240,998	40.04	65,332	10.85
5	Sikar	Mahadev Singh		INC	324,812	44.79	Subhash Maharia		BJP	175,386	24.18	149,426	20.61
6	Jaipur Rural	Lal Chand Kataria		INC	278,266	40.53	Rao Rajendra Singh		BJP	226,029	32.92	52,237	7.61
7	Jaipur	Mahesh Joshi		INC	397,438	48.89	Ghanshyam Tiwari		BJP	381,339	46.91	16,099	1.98
8	Alwar	Jitendra Singh		INC	450,119	59.02	Dr. Kiran Yadav		BJP	293,500	38.48	156,619	20.54
9	Bharatpur	Ratan Singh		INC	301,434	53.76	Khemchand		BJP	219,980	39.23	81,454	14.53
10	Karauli-Dholpur	Khiladi Lal Bairwa		INC	215,810	44.30	Dr. Manoj Rajoria		BJP	186,087	38.20	29,723	6.10
11	Dausa	Kirodi Lal		IND	433,666	51.54	Qummer Rubbani		IND	295,907	35.17	137,759	16.37
12	Tonk-Sawai Madhopur	Namo Narain		INC	375,572	46.82	Kirori Singh Bainsla		BJP	375,255	46.78	317	0.04
13	Ajmer	Sachin Pilot		INC	405,575	52.59	Kiran Maheshwari		BJP	329,440	42.72	76,135	9.87
14	Nagaur	Dr. Jyoti Mirdha		INC	333,261	54.64	Bindu Chaudhary		BJP	178,124	29.21	155,137	25.43
15	Pali	Badri Ram Jakhar		INC	387,604	53.62	Pusp Jain		BJP	190,887	26.41	196,717	27.21
16	Jodhpur	Chandresh Kumari		INC	361,577	53.06	Jaswant Singh Bisnoi		BJP	263,248	38.63	98,329	14.43
17	Barmer	Harish Choudhary		INC	416,497	53.04	Manvendra Singh		BJP	297,391	37.87	119,106	15.17
18	Jalore	Devji Patel		BJP	194,503	33.67	Buta Singh		IND	144,698	25.05	49,805	8.62
19	Udaipur	Raghuvir Singh Meena		INC	411,510	54.27	Mahaveer Bhagora		BJP	246,585	32.52	164,925	21.75
20	Banswara	Tarachand Bhagora		INC	413,169	53.75	Hakaru Maida		BJP	213,751	27.80	199,418	25.95
21	Chittorgarh	(Dr.) Girija Vyas		INC	399,663	50.28	Shrichand Kriplani		BJP	326,885	41.13	72,778	9.15
22	Rajsamand	Gopal Singh		INC	294,451	49.82	Rasa Singh Rawat		BJP	248,561	42.06	45,890	7.76
23	Bhilwara	Dr. C. P. Joshi		INC	413,128	54.76	Vijayendra Pal Singh		BJP	277,760	36.82	135,368	17.94
24	Kota	IjyaraJ Singh		INC	360,486	52.87	Shyam Sharma		BJP	277,393	40.69	83,093	12.18
25	Jhalawar-Baran	Dushyant Singh		BJP	429,096	49.22	Urmila Jain "Bhaya"		INC	376,255	43.16	52,841	6.06

Post-election Union Council of Ministers from Rajasthan

#	Name	Constituency	Designation	Department	From	To	Party
1	C. P. Joshi	Bhilwara	Cabinet Minister	Rural Development	28 May 2009	19 Jan 2011		INC
				Panchayati Raj	28 May 2009	19 Jan 2011
				Road Transport and Highways	19 Jan 2011	16 June 2013
				Railways (Addl. Charge)	22 Sept 2012	28 Oct 2012
					11 May 2013	16 June 2013
2	Anand Sharma	Rajasthan (Rajya Sabha)	Cabinet Minister	Commerce and Industry	28 May 2009	26 May 2014
			Cabinet Minister	Textiles	12 July 2011	17 June 2013
			Cabinet Minister (Addl. Charge)		3 Apr 2014	26 May 2014
3	Sachin Pilot	Ajmer	MoS	Communications and Information Technology	28 May 2009	28 Oct 2012
			MoS(I/C)	Corporate Affairs	28 Oct 2012	26 May 2014
4	Namo Narain Meena	Tonk-Sawai Madhopur	MoS	Finance	28 May 2009	26 May 2014
5	Mahadeo Singh Khandela	Sikar	MoS	Road Transport and Highways	28 May 2009	19 Jan 2011
				Tribal Affairs	19 Jan 2011	27 Oct 2012
6	Jitendra Singh	Alwar	MoS	Home Affairs	12 July 2011	28 Oct 2012
			MoS(I/C)	Youth Affairs and Sports	28 Oct 2012	26 May 2014
			MoS	Defence	29 Oct 2012	26 May 2014
7	Chandresh Kumari Katoch	Jodhpur	Cabinet Minister	Culture	28 Oct 2012	26 May 2014
8	Girija Vyas	Chittorgarh	Cabinet Minister	Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation	16 June 2013	26 May 2014
9	Lal Chand Kataria	Jaipur Rural	MoS	Defence	28 Oct 2012	31 Oct 2012
				Rural Development	31 Oct 2012	26 May 2014
10	Sis Ram Ola	Jhunjhunu	Cabinet Minister	Labour and Employment	17 June 2013	15 Dec 2013

Assembly Segment wise lead

Party		Assembly segments	Position in Assembly (as of 2013 election)
	Indian National Congress	144	21
	Bharatiya Janata Party	42	163
	Communist Party of India (Marxist)	1	0
	Others	13	16
Total		200

References

1. "General Election 2009". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 22 October 2021.