Barmer Assembly constituency

Barmer
Constituency No. 135 for the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Rajasthan
District	Barmer
Lok Sabha constituency	Barmer
Established	1962
Total electors	237,355 [1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Priyanka Chaudhary [2]
Party	Independent
Elected year	2023

Barmer Assembly constituency is one of the 200 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Rajasthan state in India. ^{[3] [4]} It was established in 1962, ^[5] with its first representative being Umed Singh. ^[6]

It comprises Barmer tehsil, in Barmer district. ^[3] As of 2023, it is represented by Priyanka Chaudhary, an Independent mla.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
2008 [7]	Mewaram Jain		Indian National Congress
2013 [8]
2018 [9]
2023	Priyanka Chowdhary [10]		Independent

Election results

2023

Rajasthan Legislative Assembly Election, 2023: Barmer ^{[9] [2]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Priyanka Chaudhary	106,948	49.3
	INC	Mewaram Jain	93,611	43.16	−8.79
	BJP	Deepak Karwasara	5,355	2.47	−31.94
	AAP	Bhagwan Singh Rajput	2,282	1.05
	BSP	Harkh Ram Meghwal	2,053	0.95	−0.28
	NOTA	None of the above	1,559	0.72	−0.37
Majority			13,337	6.14	−11.4
Turnout			216,916	81.9	+1.22
	Independent gain from INC		Swing

2018

2018 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election: Barmer ^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Mewaram Jain	97,874	51.95
	BJP	Col. Sonaram Choudhary (Retd)	64,827	34.41
	Independent	Rahul Kumar	13,678	7.26
	CPI	Nanak Das Dhariwal	2,488	1.32
	BSP	Rajendra Kumar	2,325	1.23
	Independent	Shankar Lal	1,969	1.05
	Abhinav Rajasthan Party	Khartharam Choudhary	1,743	0.93
	NOTA	None of the above	2,048	1.09
Majority			33,047	17.54
Turnout			188,414	80.68

See also

• List of constituencies of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
• Barmer district

References

1. "State Election,2023 to the legislative assembly of Rajasthan" (PDF). Election Commission of India . Retrieved 12 February 2021.
2. "Barmer Assembly Election Results 2023 Highlights: Independent's Dr. Priyanka Chowdhary wins Barmer with 105420 votes". India Today. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
3. "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
4. "New Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). ceorajasthan.nic.in. 25 January 2006. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
5. "The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1961". Election Commission of India. 7 December 1961. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
6. "Statistical Data of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election 1962". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 8 January 2024.
7. "Statistical Data of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election 2008". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 22 December 2021.
8. "Statistical Data of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election 2013". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 30 September 2021.
9. "Statistical Data of Rajasthan LA 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
10. "Barmer Assembly Election Results 2023 Highlights: Independent's Dr. Priyanka Chowdhary wins Barmer with 105420 votes". India Today. Retrieved 8 December 2023.

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