Barmer Lok Sabha constituency

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Barmer Lok Sabha constituency
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Constituency details
Country India
Region North India
State Rajasthan
Assembly constituencies Jaisalmer
Sheo
Barmer
Baytoo
Pachpadra
Siwana
Gudha Malani
Chohtan
Established1952
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Party Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year 2019

Barmer Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 25 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Rajasthan state in western India. It is the second largest parliamentary constituency covering an area of 71,601 km2, [1] over twice the size of Belgium. Jaisalmer and Barmer, the third and fifth largest districts in India, both fall under this Lok Sabha seat.

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Former Defense Minister Jaswant Singh contested from this seat as a rebel BJP candidate in 2014. His son Manvendra Singh has also contested a few times from here.

Vidhan Sabha segments

Presently, Barmer Lok Sabha constituency comprises Eight Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are: [2]

#NameDistrictMemberParty
132 Jaisalmer Jaisalmer Chhotu Singh Bhati BJP
134 Sheo Barmer Ravindra Singh Bhati IND
135 Barmer Priyanka Chaudhary IND
136 Baytoo Harish Chaudhary INC
137 Pachpadra Arun Choudhary BJP
138 Siwana Hameer Singh Bhayal BJP
139 Gudha Malani KK Bishnoi BJP
140 Chohtan (SC) Aduram Meghwal BJP

Members of Lok Sabha

YearMemberParty
1952 Bhawani Singh Independent
1957 Raghunath Singh Bahadur
1962 Tan Singh Ram Rajya Parishad
1967 Amrit Nahata Indian National Congress
1971
1977 Tan Singh Janata Party
1980 Virdhi Chand Jain Indian National Congress (I)
1984 Indian National Congress
1989 Kalyan Singh Kalvi Janata Dal
1991 Ram Niwas Mirdha Indian National Congress
1996 Sona Ram
1998
1999
2004 Manvendra Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
2009 Harish Chaudhary Indian National Congress
2014 Sona Ram Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Kailash Choudhary

Election results

2024

2024 Indian general election: Barmer
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Umeda Ram Beniwal
Independent Ravindra Singh Bhati
BJP Kailash Choudhary
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
gain from Swing

General Election 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Barmer
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Kailash Choudhary 846,526 59.52 +19.62
INC Manvendra Singh 5,22,71836.75+3.35
NOTA None of the above 18,9961.34
BMP Ramesh Kumar16,6991.17
Majority3,23,80822.77
Turnout 14,22,87573.30+0.74
BJP hold Swing

General Election 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Barmer
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Sona Ram 488,747 40.62
IND. Jaswant Singh 4,01,28633.35
INC Harish Chaudhary 2,20,88118.36
IND. Rama Ram17,5631.44
NOTA None of the above15,8891.30
Majority87,4617.17
Turnout 12,19,17472.56
BJP gain from INC Swing

General Election 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Barmer
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Harish Chaudhary 4,16,49753.04
BJP Manvendra Singh 2,97,39137.87
Independent Popatram18,8062.40
BSP Mahendra Vyas18,3202.33
Majority1,19,10615.17
Turnout 7,85,19954.47
INC gain from BJP Swing

General Election 2004

2004 Indian general elections: Barmer
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Manvendra Singh 6,31,85160.25+13.01
INC Sona Ram Choudhry 3,59,96334.32-16.79
Independent Arjun Ram20,9452.00
BSP Sharvan Kumar19,6361.87+1.34
INLD Hastimal Doshi16,7531.60
Majority2,71,88825.93+29.80
Turnout 10,48,69863.99+4.67
BJP hold Swing +13.01

General Election 1962

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ "Smallest constituency is just 10 sq km". www.rediff.com. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
  2. ↑ "Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies wise Polling Stations & Electors" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Rajasthan website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 July 2011. Retrieved 11 August 2009.
  3. ↑ "1962 India General (3rd Lok Sabha) Elections Results".

25°46′N71°24′E / 25.76°N 71.40°E / 25.76; 71.40

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