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| birth_date ={{birth date|df=yes|1936|11|11}}
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| birth_place =[[Jaipur]], [[Rajasthan]]
| birth_place =[[Jaipur]], [[Jaipur State]], [[British India]]
| residence = [[Jaipur]]
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| death_place =[[Ahmedabad]], [[Gujarat]]
| death_place =[[Ahmedabad]], Gujarat, India
| constituency = [[Jaipur (Lok Sabha Constituency)|Jaipur]]
| constituency = [[Jaipur (Lok Sabha Constituency)|Jaipur]]
| office = [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha]]
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'''Girdhari Lal Bhargava''' (11 November 1936 – 8 March 2009) was a member of the [[Lok Sabha]] (lower house of parliament) in India. A member of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]], he was elected six consecutive times for the [[Jaipur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Jaipur constituency]] of [[Rajasthan]]. He defeated [[Bhawani Singh]] by nearly 100,000 votes and thereafter had margins always above 100,000 votes.
'''Girdhari Lal Bhargava''' (11 November 1936 – 8 March 2009) was a member of the [[Lok Sabha]] (lower house of parliament) in India. A member of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]], he was elected six consecutive times for the [[Jaipur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Jaipur constituency]] of [[Rajasthan]]. He defeated [[Bhawani Singh]] by nearly 100,000 votes and thereafter had margins always above 100,000 votes.
He was sometimes called 'scooter wale neta ji'
He died on 8 March 2009 from a heart attack while he was visiting [[Ahmedabad]].He was from a [[brahmin]] family<ref>{{Cite web|date=30 March 2019|first=Rohit|last=Parihar|title=Congress fields woman candidate from Jaipur after 57 years|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/lok-sabha-2019/story/congress-fields-woman-candidate-from-jaipur-after-57-years-1489857-2019-03-30|access-date=2022-01-21|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref>
He died on 8 March 2009 from a heart attack while he was visiting [[Ahmedabad]].


==Positions held==
==Positions held==
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! Post
! Post
|-
|-
|1972-89
|1972–89
|Member, Rajasthan Legislative Assembly (three terms)
|Member, Rajasthan Legislative Assembly (three terms)
|-
|-
|1980-89
|1980–89
|Chairman, Library Committee
|Chairman, Library Committee
|-
|-
|1980-89
|1980–89
|Chairman, Committee on Government Assurances
|Chairman, Committee on Government Assurances
|-
|-
|1980-89
|1980–89
|Member, Committee on Estimates
|Member, Committee on Estimates
|-
|-
|1980-89
|1980–89
|Member, Committee on Petitions
|Member, Committee on Petitions
|-
|-
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|Elected to 9th Lok Sabha
|Elected to 9th Lok Sabha
|-
|-
|1990-91
|1990–91
|Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways
|Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways
|-
|-
|1990-91
|1990–91
|Member, Rules Committee
|Member, Rules Committee
|-
|-
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|Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
|Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
|-
|-
|1996-97
|1996–97
|Member, Committee on Finance
|Member, Committee on Finance
|-
|-
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|Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (4th term)
|Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (4th term)
|-
|-
|1998-99
|1998–99
|Member, Committee on Finance
|Member, Committee on Finance
|-
|-
|1998-99
|1998–99
|Member, General Purposes Committee
|Member, General Purposes Committee
|-
|-
|1998-99
|1998–99
|Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Finance
|Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Finance
|-
|-
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! Year
! Year
! Voters (in 1000)
! Voters (in 1000)
! Voter Turnout (%)
! Voter turnout (%)
! Vote Gain (%)
! Vote Gain (%)
! Runner up candidate (Vote Gain %)
! Runner up candidate (Vote Gain %)
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|[[Bhawani Singh]] (42.32)
|[[Bhawani Singh]] (42.32)
|}
|}
==References==
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://parliamentofindia.nic.in/ls/lok13/biodata/13RJ06.htm Official biographical sketch - Parliament of India website]
* [http://parliamentofindia.nic.in/ls/lok13/biodata/13RJ06.htm Official biographical sketch – Parliament of India website]


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[[Category:1936 births]]
[[Category:1936 births]]
[[Category:2009 deaths]]
[[Category:2009 deaths]]
[[Category:14th Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:India MPs 2004–2009]]
[[Category:Politicians from Jaipur]]
[[Category:Politicians from Jaipur]]
[[Category:9th Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:India MPs 1989–1991]]
[[Category:10th Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:India MPs 1991–1996]]
[[Category:11th Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:India MPs 1996–1997]]
[[Category:12th Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:India MPs 1998–1999]]
[[Category:13th Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:India MPs 1999–2004]]
[[Category:Lok Sabha members from Rajasthan]]
[[Category:Lok Sabha members from Rajasthan]]
[[Category:Rajasthan MLAs 1977–1980]]
[[Category:Rajasthan MLAs 1977–1980]]
[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Rajasthan]]
[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Rajasthan]]

Latest revision as of 01:42, 28 January 2026


Girdhari Lal Bhargava
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1989 – 8 March 2009
Preceded byNawal Kishore Sharma
Succeeded byMahesh Joshi
ConstituencyJaipur
Member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
In office
1985–1990
Succeeded byRameshwar Bhardwaj
ConstituencyKishanpole
In office
1977–1980
Succeeded byRam Gotewala
ConstituencyKishanpole
In office
1972–1977
Succeeded byBhanwarlal Sharma
ConstituencyHawa Mahal
Personal details
Born(1936-11-11)11 November 1936
Jaipur, Jaipur State, British India
Died8 March 2009(2009-03-08) (aged 72)
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Spouse(s)Malti Bhargav
Children1 son and 3 daughters
ResidenceJaipur
As of 14 September 2006
Source: [1]

Girdhari Lal Bhargava (11 November 1936 – 8 March 2009) was a member of the Lok Sabha (lower house of parliament) in India. A member of the Bharatiya Janata Party, he was elected six consecutive times for the Jaipur constituency of Rajasthan. He defeated Bhawani Singh by nearly 100,000 votes and thereafter had margins always above 100,000 votes. He died on 8 March 2009 from a heart attack while he was visiting Ahmedabad.He was from a brahmin family[1]

Positions held[edit | edit source]

Important posts holding in his career
Year Post
1972–89 Member, Rajasthan Legislative Assembly (three terms)
1980–89 Chairman, Library Committee
1980–89 Chairman, Committee on Government Assurances
1980–89 Member, Committee on Estimates
1980–89 Member, Committee on Petitions
1989 Elected to 9th Lok Sabha
1990–91 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways
1990–91 Member, Rules Committee
1991 Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
1996 Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
1996–97 Member, Committee on Finance
1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (4th term)
1998–99 Member, Committee on Finance
1998–99 Member, General Purposes Committee
1998–99 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Finance
1999 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (5th term)
1999–2000 Member, Committee on Estimates
1999–2000 Member, Committee on Commerce
1999–2000 Member, Rules Committee
1999–2000 Member, Committee on Energy
2000 onwards Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways

Winning of Jaipur constituency[edit | edit source]

Winning of Jaipur constituency
Year Voters (in 1000) Voter turnout (%) Vote Gain (%) Runner up candidate (Vote Gain %)
2004 881.38 46.47 54.56 Pratap Singh Khachariawas (42.40)
1999 808.58 46.11 38.96 Pt. Raghu Sharma (38.96)
1998 799.93 49.30 56.43 M Sayeed Khan (38.83)
1996 639.55 38.61 54.60 Pt. Dinesh Chandra Swami (36.36)
1991 559.97 41.58 59.03 Nawal Kishore Sharma (36.21)
1989 724.03 58.79 54.25 Bhawani Singh (42.32)

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Parihar, Rohit (30 March 2019). "Congress fields woman candidate from Jaipur after 57 years". India Today. Retrieved 21 January 2022.

External links[edit | edit source]

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