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{{short description|Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan}}
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{{Infobox Lok Sabha Constituency
| image =
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| Existence = 1952
| FirstMP =
|Reservation= None
| CurrentMPParty = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| CurrentMP = [[Kailash Choudhary]]
| ElectedByYear = [[2019 Indian general elections|2019]]
| State = [[Rajasthan]]
|Successful Party=
| AssemblyConstituencies =[[Jaisalmer (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Jaisalmer]]<br>[[Sheo (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Sheo]]<br>[[Barmer (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Barmer]]<br>[[Baytoo (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Baytoo]]<br>[[Pachpadra (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Pachpadra]]<br>[[Siwana (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Siwana]]<br>[[Gudha Malani (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Gudha Malani]]<br>[[Chohtan (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Chohtan]]
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'''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 km<sup>2</sup>,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/election/2004/apr/12espec.htm|title=Smallest constituency is just 10 sq km|website=www.rediff.com|access-date=2019-12-19}}</ref> over twice the size of [[Belgium]]. [[Jaisalmer district | Jaisalmer]] and Barmer, the third and fifth largest districts in India, both fall under this Lok Sabha seat.  
'''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 km<sup>2</sup>,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/election/2004/apr/12espec.htm|title=Smallest constituency is just 10 sq km|website=www.rediff.com|access-date=2019-12-19}}</ref> over twice the size of [[Belgium]]. [[Jaisalmer district | Jaisalmer]] and Barmer, the third and fifth largest districts in India, both fall under this Lok Sabha seat.  


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==Vidhan Sabha segments==
==Vidhan Sabha segments==
Presently, Barmer 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=11 August 2009|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>  
Presently, Barmer 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=11 August 2009|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>
# Barmer  
{| class="wikitable" width="500px"
# Baytoo  
! width="50px" style="font-size:75%" |Constituency number
# Chohtan (SC)  
! width="200px" |Name
# Gudha Malani  
! width="100px" style="font-size:75%" |Reserved for ([[Dalit|SC]]/[[Adivasi|ST]]/None)
# Jaisalmer
! width="150px" |District
# Pachpadra
|-
# Sheo
|132
# Siwana
|[[Jaisalmer (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Jaisalmer]]
|None
|[[Jaisalmer district|Jaisalmer]]
|-
|134
|[[Sheo (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Sheo]]
|None
|[[Barmer district|Barmer]]
|-
|135
|[[Barmer (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Barmer]]
|None
|[[Barmer district|Barmer]]
|-
|136
|[[Baytoo (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Baytoo]]
|None
|[[Barmer district|Barmer]]
|-
|137
|[[Pachpadra (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Pachpadra]]
|None
|[[Barmer district|Barmer]]
|-
|138
|[[Siwana (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Siwana]]
|None
|[[Barmer district|Barmer]]
|-
|139
|[[Gudha Malani (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Gudha Malani]]
|None
|[[Barmer district|Barmer]]
|-
|140
|[[Chohtan (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Chohtan]]
|SC
|[[Barmer district|Barmer]]
|-
|}


==Members of Lok Sabha==
==Members of Lok Sabha==
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|[[1st Lok Sabha|First]]
|[[1st Lok Sabha|First]]
|1952-1957
|1952-1957
|[[Bhawani Singh (politician)]]
|[[Bhawani Singh (politician)|Bhawani Singh]]
|[[Independent (politician)|Independent]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Independent (politician)|Independent]]
|-
|-
|[[2nd Lok Sabha|Second]]
|[[2nd Lok Sabha|Second]]
|1957-1962
|1957-1962
|[[Raghunath Singh Bahadur]]
|[[Raghunath Singh Bahadur]]
|[[Independent (politician)|Independent]]
|-
|-
|[[3rd Lok Sabha|Third]]
|[[3rd Lok Sabha|Third]]
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|[[4th Lok Sabha|Fourth]]
|[[4th Lok Sabha|Fourth]]
|1967-1971
|1967-1971
|[[Amrit Nahata]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Amrit Nahata]]
|[[Indian National Congress]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|-
|[[5th Lok Sabha|Fifth]]
|[[5th Lok Sabha|Fifth]]
|1971-1977
|1971-1977
|[[Amrit Nahata]]
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|-
|[[6th Lok Sabha|Sixth]]
|[[6th Lok Sabha|Sixth]]
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|[[7th Lok Sabha|Seventh]]
|[[7th Lok Sabha|Seventh]]
|1980-1984
|1980-1984
|[[Virdhi Chand Jain]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Virdhi Chand Jain]]
|[[Indian National Congress]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|-
|[[8th Lok Sabha|Eighth]]
|[[8th Lok Sabha|Eighth]]
|1984-1989
|1984-1989
|[[Virdhi Chand Jain]]
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|-
|[[9th Lok Sabha|Ninth]]
|[[9th Lok Sabha|Ninth]]
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|1991-1996
|1991-1996
|[[Ram Niwas Mirdha]]
|[[Ram Niwas Mirdha]]
|[[Indian National Congress]]
| rowspan="4" |[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|-
|[[11th Lok Sabha|Elevanth]]
|[[11th Lok Sabha|Elevanth]]
|1996-1998
|1996-1998
|[[Sona Ram]]
| rowspan="3" |[[Sona Ram]]
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|-
|[[12th Lok Sabha|twelfth]]
|[[12th Lok Sabha|twelfth]]
|1998-1999
|1998-1999
|[[Sona Ram]]
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|-
|[[13th Lok Sabha|Thirteenth]]
|[[13th Lok Sabha|Thirteenth]]
|1999-2004
|1999-2004
|[[Sona Ram]]
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|-
|[[14th Lok Sabha|Fourteenth]]
|[[14th Lok Sabha|Fourteenth]]
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|2014-2019
|2014-2019
|[[Sona Ram]]
|[[Sona Ram]]
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|-
|[[17th Lok Sabha|Seventeenth]]
|[[17th Lok Sabha|Seventeenth]]
|2019-(Incumbent)
|2019-(Incumbent)
|[[Kailash Choudhary]]
|[[Kailash Choudhary]]
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|-
|}
|}
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   |votes      = 8,46,526
   |votes      = 8,46,526
   |percentage = 59.52
   |percentage = 59.52
   |change    =
   |change    = +19.62
}}
}}
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   |votes      =  5,22,718
   |votes      =  5,22,718
   |percentage = 36.75
   |percentage = 36.75
   |change    =  
   |change    =+3.35
}}
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===2004 Lok Sabha Elections===
===2004 Lok Sabha Elections===
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Latest revision as of 13:22, 1 January 2022


Barmer
Lok Sabha Constituency
IncumbentKailash Choudhary
Parliamentary PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected Year2019
Constituency Details
Established1952
ReservationNone
StateRajasthan
Assembly ConstituenciesJaisalmer
Sheo
Barmer
Baytoo
Pachpadra
Siwana
Gudha Malani
Chohtan

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.

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[edit]

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

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District
132 Jaisalmer None Jaisalmer
134 Sheo None Barmer
135 Barmer None Barmer
136 Baytoo None Barmer
137 Pachpadra None Barmer
138 Siwana None Barmer
139 Gudha Malani None Barmer
140 Chohtan SC Barmer

Members of Lok Sabha[edit]

Lok Sabha Duration Name of M.P. Party Affiliation
First 1952-1957 Bhawani Singh Independent
Second 1957-1962 Raghunath Singh Bahadur
Third 1962-1967 Tan Singh Ram Rajya Parishad
Fourth 1967-1971 Amrit Nahata Indian National Congress
Fifth 1971-1977
Sixth 1977-1980 Tan Singh Janata Party
Seventh 1980-1984 Virdhi Chand Jain Indian National Congress
Eighth 1984-1989
Ninth 1989-1991 Kalyan Singh Kalvi Janata Dal
Tenth 1991-1996 Ram Niwas Mirdha Indian National Congress
Elevanth 1996-1998 Sona Ram
twelfth 1998-1999
Thirteenth 1999-2004
Fourteenth 2004-2009 Manvendra Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
Fifteenth 2009-2014 Harish Chaudhary Indian National Congress
Sixteenth 2014-2019 Sona Ram Bharatiya Janata Party
Seventeenth 2019-(Incumbent) Kailash Choudhary

Election Results[edit]

2019 Lok Sabha Elections[edit]

2019 Indian general elections: Barmer
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Kailash Choudhary 8,46,526 59.52 +19.62
INC Manvendra Singh 5,22,718 36.75 +3.35
NOTA None of the above 18,996 1.34
BMP Ramesh Kumar 16,699 1.17
Majority 3,23,808 22.77
Turnout 14,22,875 73.30 +0.74
BJP hold Swing
2014 Indian general elections: Barmer
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Sona Ram 4,88,747 40.62
IND. Jaswant Singh 4,01,286 33.35
INC Harish Chaudhary 2,20,881 18.36
IND. Rama Ram 17,563 1.44
NOTA None of the above 15,889 1.30
Majority 87,461 7.17
Turnout 12,19,174 72.56
BJP gain from INC Swing
2009 Indian general elections: Barmer
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Harish Chaudhary 4,16,497 53.04
BJP Manvendra Singh 2,97,391 37.87
Independent Popatram 18,806 2.40
BSP Mahendra Vyas 18,320 2.33
Majority 1,19,106 15.17
Turnout 7,85,199 54.47
INC gain from BJP Swing

2004 Lok Sabha Elections[edit]

2004 Indian general elections: Barmer
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Manvendra Singh 6,31,851 60.25 +13.01
INC Sona Ram Choudhry 3,59,963 34.32 -16.79
Independent Arjun Ram 20,945 2.00
BSP Sharvan Kumar 19,636 1.87 +1.34
[[Indian National Lok Dal|Template:Indian National Lok Dal/meta/shortname]] Hastimal Doshi 16,753 1.60
Majority 2,71,888 25.93 +29.80
Turnout 10,48,698 63.99 +4.67
BJP hold Swing +13.01

1962 Lok Sabha[edit]

  • Tan Singh (Ram Rajya Parishad) : 100,395 votes [3]
  • Onkar Singh (INC) : 82,684

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

  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. ↑ https://www.elections.in/parliamentary-constituencies/1962-election-results.html

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