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{{short description|Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Chittorgarh
| type = LS
| map_image =
| map_caption =
| established = 1952
| reservation = None
| incumbent_image = CPJOSHIJI.jpg
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| mp = [[Chandra Prakash Joshi]]
| latest_election_year = [[2024 Indian general elections|2024]]
| state = [[Rajasthan]]
| Successful Party =
| assembly_cons = [[Mavli (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Mavli]] [[Vallabhnagar (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Vallabhnagar]] [[Kapasan (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Kapasan]] [[Begun (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Begun]] [[Chittorgarh (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Chittorgarh]] [[Nimbahera (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Nimbahera]] [[Bari Sadri (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Bari Sadri]] [[Pratapgarh (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Pratapgarh]]
}}
'''Chittorgarh Lok Sabha constituency''' ({{IPA|hi|t͡ʃɪt̪ːɔːɽ.gəɽʱ}}) is one of the 25 [[Lok Sabha]] (Parliamentary) constituencies in [[Rajasthan]] state in [[India]].<ref name=delimitation2008>{{cite web |url=https://upload.indiacode.nic.in/showfile?actid=AC_CEN_3_20_00030_200233_1517807324510&type=order&filename=Delimitation%20Order,2008.pdf |title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 |date=26 November 2008 |access-date= 24 June 2021}}</ref>

==Assembly segments==
Presently, Chittorgarh Lok Sabha constituency comprises eight [[Vidhan Sabha]] (legislative assembly) segments. These are:<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ceorajasthan.nic.in/PC-ACWISE-ELECTORS.pdf|title=Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies wise Polling Stations & Electors|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Rajasthan website|access-date=13 March 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110726003649/http://ceorajasthan.nic.in/PC-ACWISE-ELECTORS.pdf|archive-date=26 July 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref>
{|class="wikitable"
!#
!Name
!District
!Member
! colspan="2" |Party
! colspan="2" |2024 Lead
|-
|154
|[[Mavli (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Mavli]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Udaipur district|Udaipur]]
|Pushkar Lal Dangi
|{{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|{{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=8}}
|-
| 155
|[[Vallabhnagar (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Vallabhnagar]]
|Udailal Dangi
|{{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=3}}
|-
|167
|[[Kapasan (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Kapasan]] (SC)
| rowspan="6" |[[Chittorgarh district|Chittorgarh]]
|[[Arjun Lal Jingar]]
|-
|168
|[[Begun (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Begun]]
|[[Suresh Dhaker|Suresh Dhakar]]
|-
|169
|[[Chittorgarh (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Chittorgarh]]
|[[Chandrabhan Singh Aakya|Chandrabhan Aakya]]
|{{party name with color|Independent|shortname=IND}}
|-
|170
|[[Nimbahera (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Nimbahera]]
|[[Shrichand Kriplani]]
|{{party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=3}}
|-
|171
|[[Bari Sadri (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Bari Sadri]]
|[[Gautam Kumar]]
|-
|172
|[[Pratapgarh (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Pratapgarh]] (ST)
|Hemant Meena
|-
|}

==Members of Parliament==
{| class="wikitable"
!Year
!Member
! colspan="2" |Party
|-
|[[1952 Indian general election|1952]]
|[[Umashankar Muljibhai Trivedi|Umashankar Trivedi]]
|style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Jana Sangh}}" |
|[[Bharatiya Jana Sangh]]
|-
|[[1957 Indian general election|1957]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Manikya Lal Verma]]
| rowspan="3" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
| rowspan="3" |[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|[[1962 Indian general election|1962]]
|-
|[[1967 Indian general election|1967]]
|Onkar Lal Bohra
|-
|[[1971 Indian general election|1971]]
|Bishwanath Jhunjhunwala
|style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Jana Sangh}}" |
|[[Bharatiya Jana Sangh]]
|-
|[[1977 Indian general election|1977]]
|Shyam Sunder Somani
|style="background-color: {{party color|Janata Party}}" |
|[[Janata Party]]
|-
|[[1980 Indian general election|1980]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Nirmla Kumari Shaktawat]]
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress }}" |
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|[[1984 Indian general election|1984]]
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|[[1989 Indian general election|1989]]
|[[Mahendra Singh Mewar]]
| rowspan="3" style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |
| rowspan="3" |[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|[[1991 Indian general election|1991]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Jaswant Singh]]
|-
|[[1996 Indian general election|1996]]
|-
|[[1998 Indian general election|1998]]
|[[Udai Lal Anjana]]
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|[[1999 Indian general election|1999]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Shrichand Kriplani]]
| rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |
| rowspan="2" |[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|[[2004 Indian general election|2004]]
|-
|[[2009 Indian general election|2009]]
|[[Girija Vyas]]
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|[[2014 Indian general election|2014]]
| rowspan="3" |[[Chandra Prakash Joshi]]
| rowspan="3" style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |
| rowspan="3" |[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|[[2019 Indian general election|2019]]
|-
|[[2024 Indian general election|2024]]
|}

==Election results==
===2024===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2024 Indian general election]]: [[Chittorgarh]]}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|candidate= [[Chandra Prakash Joshi]]
|party= Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes= 8,88,202
|percentage= 59.26
|change= -8.12
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate= [[Udailal Anjana]]
|party= Indian National Congress
|votes= 4,98,325
|percentage= 33.5
|change= +5.7
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = None of the above
|votes = 5,590
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 3,89,877
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes =14,98,733
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = BJP
|loser =
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2019===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Indian general elections]]: [[Chittorgarh]]<ref name=election2019>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/category/1551-general-election-2019-including-vellore-pc/ |title=General Election 2019 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date= 22 October 2021}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = [[Chandra Prakash Joshi]]
|votes = 9,82,942
|percentage = 67.38
|change = +7.43
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Gopal Singh Shekhawat
|votes = 4,06,695
|percentage = 27.88
|change = -5.06
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the Above]]
|votes = 17,528
|percentage = 1.20
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Dr. Jagdish Chandra Sharma
|votes = 13,484
|percentage = 0.92
|change = N/A
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of India
|candidate = Comrade Radha Bhandari
|votes = 9,924
|percentage = 0.68
|change = -1.16
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Right to Recall Party
|candidate = Gopal Dhakad
|votes = 2793
|percentage = 0.19
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
|votes = 5,76,247
|percentage = 39.50
|change = +12.49
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 14,59,266
|percentage = 72.39
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2014===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Indian general elections]]: [[Chittorgarh]]<ref name=election2014>{{cite web |url=https://www.eci.gov.in/files/file/2857-constituency-wise-detailed-result/ |title=General Election 2014 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date= 22 October 2021}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = [[Chandra Prakash Joshi]]
|votes = 7,03,236
|percentage = 59.95
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Indian National Congress
| candidate = [[Girija Vyas]]
| votes = 3,86,379
| percentage = 32.94
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Communist Party of India
| candidate = Radha Devi
| votes = 21,593
| percentage = 1.84
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the Above]]
|votes = 20,034
|percentage = 1.71
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = [[Independent (politician)|IND.]]
|candidate = Yaswant Puri
|votes = 12,675
|percentage = 1.08
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority
| votes = 3,16,857
| percentage = 27.01
| change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
| votes = 11,72,629
| percentage = 64.45
| change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
| winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
| loser = Indian National Congress
| swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2009===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2009 Indian general elections]]: [[Chittorgarh]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Indian National Congress
| candidate = [[Girija Vyas]]
| votes = 3,99,663
| percentage = 50.25
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = [[Shrichand Kriplani]]
|votes = 3,26,885
|percentage =41.10
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Communist Party of India
| candidate = Radha Devi
| votes = 19,594
| percentage = 2.46
| change =
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = [[Independent (politician)|IND.]]
|candidate = Sitaram Gujar
|votes =14,425
|percentage = 1.81
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority
| votes = 72,778
| percentage = 9.16
| change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
| votes = 7,94,881
| percentage = 49.64
| change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
| loser = Bharatiya Janata Party
| winner = Indian National Congress
| swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2004===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2004 Indian general elections]]: [[Chittorgarh]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = [[Shrichand Kriplani]]
|votes = 3,75,385
|percentage = 55.82
|change = +4.98
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Vishwa Vijay Singh
|votes = 2,39,615
|percentage = 35.63
|change = -10.59
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of India
|candidate = Radha Devi
|votes = 32,114
|percentage = 4.78
|change = +2.49
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = S S Stone
|votes = 12,798
|percentage = 1.90
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Akhil Bharatiya Congress Dal (Ambedkar)
|candidate = Chand Mal Meghwal
|votes = 12,565
|percentage = 1.87
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,35,770
|percentage = 20.19
|change = +15.67
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 6,72,447
|percentage = 48.54
|change = -17.17
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing = +4.98
}}
{{Election box end}}

==See also==
* [[Chittorgarh district]]
* [[List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha]]

==Notes==
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{{Lok Sabha constituencies of Rajasthan}}
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[[Category:Chittorgarh district]]
[[Category:Lok Sabha constituencies in Rajasthan]]

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