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Jhalawar
Former Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateRajasthan
Established1952
Abolished2008

Jhalawar (hi) was a Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan state in western India till 2008. In 2008 re-organization, it morphed into Jhalawar-Baran (Lok Sabha constituency).

Assembly segments[edit | edit source]

Jhalawar Lok Sabha constituency comprised the following eight Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:[1]

  1. Kishanganj
  2. Atru
  3. Chhabra
  4. Khanpur
  5. Manohar Thana
  6. Jhalrapatan
  7. Pirawa
  8. Dag

Members of Parliament[edit | edit source]

Lok Sabha Duration Member Party
First 1952-57 Nemi Chandra Kasliwal Indian National Congress
Second 1957-62
Third 1962-67 Brijraj Singh
Fourth 1967-71 Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Fifth 1971-77
Sixth 1977-80 Chaturbhuj Janata Party
Seventh 1980-84
Eighth 1984-89 Jujhar Singh Indian National Congress
Ninth 1989-91 Vasundhara Raje Bharatiya Janata Party
Tenth 1991-96
Eleventh 1996-98
Twelfth 1998-99
Thirteenth 1999-04
Fourteenth 2004-2009 Dushyant Singh
2008: Constituency Abolished

Succeeded by -Jhalawar–Baran Lok Sabha constituency

Election results[edit | edit source]

2004[edit | edit source]

2004 Indian general election: Jhalawar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Dushyant Singh 303,845 53.53 −6.90
INC Sanjay Gurjar 2,22,266 39.16 +1.22
Independent Jakir Husen 25,164 4.43
BSP Ratan Lal 16,336 2.88
Majority 81,579 14.37 −8.12
Turnout 5,67,611 47.81 −16.53
BJP hold Swing -6.90

1999[edit | edit source]

General Election, 1999: Jhalawar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Vasundhara Raje 409,574 60.43
INC Dr. Abrar Ahmed 257,159 37.94
Independent Jakir Husen 3,720 0.55
Independent Shri Puri Lal 3,311 0.49
Majority 152,415 22.49
Turnout 688,049 64.34
BJP hold Swing +6.92

1998[edit | edit source]

1998 Indian general election: Jhalawar[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Vasundhara Raje 333,746 52.77
INC Bharat Singh 2,70,179 42.72
JD Chandra Prakash Meena 8,843 1.40
BSP Mohan Lal 6,408 1.01
SHS Bheru Singh 6,147 0.97
Independent Ramesh Chand 3,647 0.58
Independent Bhawani Singh 3,486 0.55
Majority 63,567 10.05
Turnout 6,32,456 62.31
BJP hold Swing

1996[edit | edit source]

1996 Indian general election: Jhalawar[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Vasundhara Raje 234,360 49.89
INC Mansingh 1,85,476 39.48
AIIC(T) Nafis Ahamed Khan 5684 1.21
SHS Ghanshyam Acharya 5364 1.14
Majority 48,884 10.41
Turnout 4,69,788 45.59
BJP hold Swing

1991[edit | edit source]

1991 Indian general election: Jhalawar[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Vasundhara Raje 245,956 58.72
INC Man Singh 1,54,796 36.96
JD Het Ram Gurjar 6,302 1.50
Desh Dal Satya Narayan Rao 1,113 0.27
Majority 91,160 21.76
Turnout 4,18,845 47.19
BJP hold Swing

1989[edit | edit source]

1989 Indian general election: Jhalawar[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Vasundhara Raje 304,728 60.96
INC Shiv Narain 1,58,187 31.64
Desh Dal Satya Narain (s/o Madan Lal) 11,078 2.22
Majority 1,46,541 29.32
Turnout 4,99,900 57.74
BJP gain from INC Swing

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha" (PDF). The Election Commission of India.
  2. Statistical Report on General Elections, 1998 to the 12th Lok Sabha. Election Commission of India. p. 232.
  3. Statistical Report on General Elections, 1996 to the 11th Lok Sabha. Vol. 1. Election Commission of India. p. 379.
  4. Statistical Report on General Elections, 1991 to the 10th Lok Sabha. Vol. 1. Election Commission of India. p. 253.
  5. Statistical Report on General Elections, 1989 to the 9th Lok Sabha. Vol. 1. Election Commission of India. p. 241.

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