2014 Indian general election in Rajasthan

Indian general election, 2014 in Rajasthan

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All 25 Rajasthan seats in the Lok Sabha
Turnout	63.11% (14.70%)
First party Second party   Party BJP INC Alliance NDA UPA Last election 4 21 Seats won 25 0 Seat change 21 21 Popular vote 14,895,106 8,230,164 Percentage 55.61% 30.73% Swing 19.57% 16.46%
Seatwise Result Map of the 2014 general election in Rajasthan
Prime Minister before election Manmohan Singh INC Prime Minister after election Narendra Modi BJP

The 2014 Indian general election in Rajasthan was held for 25 seats in the state. The BJP swept the state winning all the 25 seats and the Congress failed to win a single seat. The voting process was held in two phases on 17 and 24 April 2014. ^[1]

Parties and alliances

   National Democratic Alliance

Party		Flag	Symbol	Leader	Seats contested
	Bharatiya Janata Party			Ashok Parnami	25

   United Progressive Alliance

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

List of Candidates

Constituency
		NDA			UPA
1	Ganganagar		BJP	Nihalchand		INC	Bhanwarlal Meghwal
2	Bikaner		BJP	Arjun Ram Meghwal		INC	Shankar Pannu
3	Churu		BJP	Rahul Kaswan		INC	Pratap Singh
4	Jhunjhunu		BJP	Santosh Ahlawat		INC	Raj Bala Ola
5	Sikar		BJP	Sumedhanand Saraswati		INC	Pratap Singh Jat
6	Jaipur Rural		BJP	Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore		INC	C. P. Joshi
7	Jaipur		BJP	Ramcharan Bohara		INC	Dr. Mahesh Joshi
8	Alwar		BJP	Mahant Chand Nath		INC	Bhanwar Jitendra Singh
9	Bharatpur		BJP	Bahadur Singh Koli		INC	Dr. Suresh Jatav
10	Karauli-Dholpur		BJP	Manoj Rajoria		INC	Lakkhiram
11	Dausa		BJP	Harish Chandra Meena		INC	Namo Narain Meena
12	Tonk-Sawai Madhopur		BJP	Sukhbir Singh Jaunapuria		INC	Mohammad Azharuddin
13	Ajmer		BJP	Sanwar Lal Jat		INC	Sachin Pilot
14	Nagaur		BJP	C R Choudhary		INC	Jyoti Mirdha
15	Pali		BJP	P P Choudhary		INC	Munni Devi Godara
16	Jodhpur		BJP	Gajendrasingh Shekhawat		INC	Chandresh Kumari Katoch
17	Barmer		BJP	Sonaram Choudhary		INC	Harish Chaudhary
18	Jalore		BJP	Devji Patel		INC	Udai Lal Anjana
19	Udaipur		BJP	Arjunlal Meena		INC	Raghuvir Singh
20	Banswara		BJP	Manshankar Ninama		INC	Resham Malviya
21	Chittorgarh		BJP	Chandraprakash Joshi		INC	Girija Vyas
22	Rajsamand		BJP	Hariom Singh Rathore		INC	Gopal Singh Shekhawat
23	Bhilwara		BJP	Subhash Baheria		INC	Ashok Chandna
24	Kota		BJP	Om Birla		INC	Ijyaraj Singh
25	Jhalawar-Baran		BJP	Dushyant Singh		INC	Pramod Jain Bhaya

Result

Party Name				Popular vote			Seats
				Votes	%	±pp	Contested	Won	+/−
	BJP			1,48,95,106	54.94		25	25	21
	INC			82,30,164	30.36		25	0	21
	BSP			6,33,786	2.34		23	0
	Others							0
	IND
Total				2,71,10,642	100%	-		25	-

List of elected MPs

Keys:    BJP (25)

Constituency		Winner					Runner-up					Margin
		Candidate	Party		Votes	%	Candidate	Party		Votes	%	Votes	%
1	Ganganagar	Nihalchand		BJP	658,130	52.34	Master Bhanwarlal Meghwal		INC	366,389	29.14	291,741	23.20
2	Bikaner	Arjun Ram Meghwal		BJP	584,932	62.84	Er. Shankar Pannu		INC	276,853	29.74	308,079	33.10
3	Churu	Rahul Kaswan		BJP	595,756	52.63	Abhinesh Maharshi		BSP	301,017	26.59	294,739	26.04
4	Jhunjhunu	Santosh Ahlawat		BJP	488,182	48.40	Raj Bala Ola		INC	254,347	25.22	233,835	23.18
5	Sikar	Sumedhanand Saraswati		BJP	499,428	46.79	Pratap Singh Jat		INC	260,232	24.38	239,196	22.41
6	Jaipur Rural	Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore		BJP	632,930	62.28	Dr. C. P. Joshi		INC	300,034	29.52	332,896	32.76
7	Jaipur	Ramcharan Bohara		BJP	863,358	66.47	Dr. Mahesh Joshi		INC	324,013	24.94	539,345	41.53
8	Alwar	Chand Nath		BJP	642,278	60.42	Bhanwar Jitendra Singh		INC	358,383	33.71	283,895	26.71
9	Bharatpur	Bahadur Singh Koli		BJP	579,825	60.17	Dr. Suresh Jatav		INC	334,357	34.70	245,468	25.47
10	Karauli-Dholpur	Manoj Rajoriya		BJP	402,407	47.55	Lakkhiram		INC	375,191	44.33	27,216	3.22
11	Dausa	Harish Chandra Meena		BJP	315,059	33.84	Dr. Kirodi Lal		NPP	269,655	28.97	45,404	4.87
12	Tonk-Sawai Madhopur	Sukhbir Singh Jaunapuria		BJP	548,537	52.55	Mohammed Azharuddin		INC	413,031	39.57	135,506	12.98
13	Ajmer	Sanwar Lal Jat		BJP	637,874	55.14	Sachin Pilot		INC	465,891	40.27	171,983	14.87
14	Nagaur	C. R. Choudhary		BJP	414,791	41.25	Dr. Jyoti Mirdha		INC	339,573	33.77	75,218	7.48
15	Pali	P. P. Chaudhary		BJP	711,772	64.87	Munni Devi Godara		INC	312,733	28.50	399,039	36.37
16	Jodhpur	Gajendrasingh Shekhawat		BJP	713,515	66.08	Chandresh Kumari		INC	303,464	28.10	410,051	37.98
17	Barmer	Col. Sona Ram		BJP	488,747	40.09	Jaswant Singh		IND	401,286	32.91	87,461	7.18
18	Jalore	Devji Patel		BJP	580,508	53.35	Anjana Udai Lal		INC	199,363	18.32	381,145	35.03
19	Udaipur	Arjunlal Meena		BJP	660,373	55.32	Raghuvir Singh		INC	423,611	35.48	236,762	19.84
20	Banswara	Manshankar Ninama		BJP	577,433	49.29	Resham Malviya		INC	485,517	41.44	91,916	7.85
21	Chittorgarh	Chandra Prakash Joshi		BJP	703,236	59.95	Girija Vyas		INC	386,379	32.94	316,857	27.01
22	Rajsamand	Hariom Singh Rathore		BJP	644,794	65.59	Gopal Singh Shekhawat		INC	249,089	25.34	395,705	40.25
23	Bhilwara	Subhash Baheria		BJP	630,317	57.09	Ashok Chandna		INC	384,053	34.78	246,264	22.31
24	Kota	Om Birla		BJP	644,822	55.78	Ijyaraj Singh		INC	444,040	38.41	200,782	17.37
25	Jhalawar-Baran	Dushyant Singh		BJP	676,102	58.98	Pramod Bhaya		INC	394,556	34.42	281,546	24.56

Bye-elections

Constituency			Winner					Runner Up					Margin
No.	Name	Date	Candidate	Party		Votes	%	Candidate	Party		Votes	%
8	Alwar	1 Feb 2018	Karan Singh Yadav		INC	642,416	57.43	Jaswant Singh Yadav		BJP	445,920	40.07	196,496
			The Alwar Lok Sabha bypoll was held following the death of the incumbent MP, Chand Nath.
13	Ajmer	1 Feb 2018	Raghu Sharma		INC	611,514	50.64	Ramswaroop Lamba		BJP	527,100	43.65	84,414
			The Ajmer Lok Sabha bypoll was held following the death of the incumbent MP, Sanwar Lal Jat.

Post-election Union Council of Ministers from Rajasthan

#	Name	Constituency	Designation	Department	From	To	Party
1	M. Venkaiah Naidu	Rajya Sabha (Rajasthan)	Cabinet Minister	Urban Development; Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation	5 July 2016	17 July 2017		BJP
				Information and Broadcasting	5 July 2016	17 July 2017
2	Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore	Jaipur Rural	MoS	Information and Broadcasting	9 November 2014	14 May 2018
			MoS (I/C)	Youth Affairs and Sports	3 September 2017	30 May 2019
			MoS	Information and Broadcasting	14 May 2018	30 May 2019
3	Vijay Goel	Rajya Sabha (Rajasthan)	MoS (I/C)	Youth Affairs and Sports	5 July 2016	3 September 2017
			MoS	Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation	5 July 2016	3 September 2017
				Parliamentary Affairs	3 September 2017	30 May 2019
				Statistics and Programme Implementation	3 September 2017	30 May 2019
4	Alphons Kannanthanam	Rajya Sabha (Rajasthan)	MoS (I/C)	Tourism	3 September 2017	30 May 2019
			MoS	Electronics and Information Technology	3 September 2017	14 May 2018
5	Arjun Ram Meghwal	Bikaner (SC)	MoS	Finance; Corporate Affairs	5 July 2016	3 September 2017
				Parliamentary Affairs	3 September 2017	30 May 2019
				Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation	3 September 2017	30 May 2019
6	P. P. Chaudhary	Pali	MoS	Law and Justice	5 July 2016	30 May 2019
				Electronics and Information Technology	5 July 2016	3 September 2017
				Corporate Affairs	3 September 2017	30 May 2019
7	C. R. Chaudhary	Nagaur	MoS	Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution	5 July 2016	30 May 2019
				Commerce and Industry	3 September 2017	30 May 2019
8	Gajendra Singh Shekhawat	Jodhpur	MoS	Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare	3 September 2017	30 May 2019
9	Nihalchand	Ganganagar (SC)	MoS	Chemicals and Fertilizers	27 May 2014	9 November 2014
				Panchayati Raj	9 November 2014	5 July 2016
10	Sanwar Lal Jat	Ajmer	MoS	Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation	9 November 2014	5 July 2016

• Note:
  • M. Venkaiah Naidu represented Karnataka in the Rajya Sabha until July 2016.
  • He was re-elected to the Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan on 5 July 2016 and served until his resignation on 17 July 2017 to run for Vice President

Assembly Segment wise lead

Party		Assembly segments	Position in Assembly (as of 2018 election)
	Bharatiya Janata Party	180	73
	Indian National Congress	11	100
	National People's Party	4	0
	Others	5	27
Total		200

References

1. "Lok Sabha polls 2014: EC announces 9 phase schedule". zeenews.india.com. 5 March 2014. Retrieved 5 November 2014.