2009 Indian general election in Rajasthan

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Indian general election in Rajasthan, 2009
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  2004 April–May 2009 2014  

25 seats
Turnout48.41%
 First partySecond party
 
Party INC BJP
Alliance UPA NDA
Last election4 seats, 41.42%21 seats, 49.01%
Seats won204
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 16Decrease2.svg 17
Percentage47.19%36.57%
SwingIncrease2.svg 5.77%Decrease2.svg 12.44%

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The 2009 Indian general election in Rajasthan, occurred for 25 seats in the state.

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Result

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

Elected MPs

No.ConstituencyTurnout%Name of elected M.P.Party affiliationMargin
1 Ganganagar (SC)60.97 Bharat Ram Meghwal Indian National Congress 1,40,668
2 Bikaner (SC)41.25 Arjun Ram Meghwal Bharatiya Janata Party 19,575
3 Churu 52.41 Ram Singh Kaswan Bharatiya Janata Party 12,440
4 Jhunjhunu 42.03 Sheesh Ram Ola Indian National Congress 65,332
5 Sikar 48.10 Mahadevo Singh Khandela Indian National Congress 1,49,426
6 Jaipur Rural 47.54 Lal Chand Kataria Indian National Congress 52,237
7 Jaipur 48.26 Mahesh Joshi Indian National Congress 16,099
8 Alwar 55.54 Jitendra Singh Indian National Congress 1,56,619
9 Bharatpur (SC)39.02 Ratan Singh Indian National Congress 81,454
10 Karauli-Dholpur (SC)37.38 Khiladi Lal Bairwa Indian National Congress 29,723
11 Dausa (ST)63.95 Kirodi Lal Independent 1,37,759
12 Tonk-Sawai Madhopur 53.12 Namo Naraian Meena Indian National Congress 317
13 Ajmer 52.99 Sachin Pilot Indian National Congress 76,135
14 Nagaur 41.03 Jyoti Mirdha Indian National Congress 1,55,137
15 Pali 42.96 Badri Ram Jakhar Indian National Congress 1,96,717
16 Jodhpur 45.23 Chandresh Kumari Indian National Congress 98,329
17 Barmer 54.47 Harish Chaudhary Indian National Congress 1,19,106
18 Jalore 37.98 Devji Patel Bharatiya Janata Party 49,805
19 Udaipur (ST)48.49 Raghuvir Meena Indian National Congress 1,64,925
20 Banswara (ST)52.79 Tarachand Bhagora Indian National Congress 1,99,418
21 Chittorgarh 49.64 Girija Vyas Indian National Congress 72,778
22 Rajsamand 39.68 Gopal Singh Shekhawat Indian National Congress 45,890
23 Bhilwara 50.54 C P Joshi Indian National Congress 1,35,368
24 Kota 45.53 Ijyaraj Singh Indian National Congress 83,093
25 Jhalawar-Baran 60.29 Dushyant Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 52,841

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