Jodhpur (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Jodhpur
Lok Sabha Constituency
IncumbentGajendra Singh Shekhawat
Parliamentary PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected Year2019
Constituency Details
Established1952
ReservationNone
StateRajasthan
Most Successful PartyIndian National Congress (7 times)
Assembly ConstituenciesPhalodi
Lohawat
Shergarh
Sardarpura
Jodhpur
Soorsagar
Luni
Pokaran

Jodhpur Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 25 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Rajasthan state in India.

Assembly segments[edit]

Presently, Jodhpur Lok Sabha constituency comprises eight Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:[1]

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District MLA Party Affiliation
122 Phalodi None Jodhpur Pabba Ram Bishnoi Bharatiya Janata Party
123 Lohawat None Jodhpur Kisana Ram Vishnoi Indian National Congress
124 Shergarh None Jodhpur Meena Kanwar Indian National Congress
127 Sardarpura None Jodhpur Ashok Gehlot Indian National Congress
128 Jodhpur None Jodhpur Manisha Panwar Indian National Congress
129 Soorsagar None Jodhpur Suryakanta Vyas Bharatiya Janata Party
130 Luni None Jodhpur Mahendra Vishnoi Indian National Congress
133 Pokaran None Jaisalmer Saleh Mohammad (Indian politician) Indian National Congress

Members of Parliament[edit]

Lok Sabha Duration Name of the Member Party Affiliation
First 1952-57 Jaswantraj Mehta Independent
Second 1957-62 Indian National Congress
Third 1962-67 L. M. Singhvi Independent
Fourth 1967-71 N K Sanghi Indian National Congress
Fifth 1971-77 Krishna Kumari Independent
Sixth 1977-80 R D Gattani Janata Party
Seventh 1980-84 Ashok Gehlot Indian National Congress (I)
Eighth 1984-89 Indian National Congress
Ninth 1989-91 Jaswant Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
Tenth 1991-96 Ashok Gehlot Indian National Congress
Eleventh 1996-98
Twelfth 1998-99
Thirteenth 1999–2004 Jaswant Singh Bishnoi Bharatiya Janata Party
Fourteenth 2004-09
Fifteenth 2009-2014 Chandresh Kumari Katoch Indian National Congress
Sixteenth 2014-2019 Gajendra Singh Shekhawat Bharatiya Janata Party
Seventeenth 2019-Incumbent

Election results[edit]

2019 Indian general elections: Jodhpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Gajendra Singh Shekhawat 7,88,888 58.6 -7.48
INC Vaibhav Gehlot 5,14,448 38.21 +10.11
BSP Mukul Chaudhary 11,703 0.87 -0.38
NOTA None of the Above 11,688 0.87 -0.53
Margin of victory 2,74,440 20.39 -17.59
Turnout 13,47,933 68.89
BJP hold Swing
2014 Indian general elections: Jodhpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Gajendra Singh Shekhawat 7,13,515 66.08 +27.45
INC Chandresh Kumari Katoch 3,03,464 28.10 -24.96
NOTA None of the Above 15,085 1.40 N/A
BSP Gopa Ram Meghwal 13,511 1.25 -2.17
AAP Vigyan Modi 8,552 0.79 +0.79
Margin of victory 4,10,051 37.98 +23.55
Turnout 10,78,598 62.43 +17.20
BJP gain from INC Swing +13.02
2009 Indian general elections: Jodhpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Chandresh Kumari Katoch 3,61,577 53.02
BJP Jaswant Singh Bishnoi 2,63,248 38.60
BSP Raju Ram 23,320 3.42
Independent Vijay Kumar 9,539 1.40
Majority 98,329 14.43
Turnout 6,81,472 45.23
INC gain from BJP Swing
2004 Indian general elections: Jodhpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Jaswant Singh Bishnoi 4,34,352 50.22 -5.95
INC Badri Ram Jakhar 3,91,857 45.31 -6.43
Independent Sabir Gauri 10,363 1.20
JP Ravi Garg 8,974 1.04
Independent Shaitan Singh Chouhan 4,682 0.54
Independent Devilal Bheel 3,827 0.44
Independent Mahmuda Begum Abbasi 3,118 0.36 -1.61
Independent Vijay Krishna Sharma 2,684 0.31
Independent Dungari Lal Meghwal 1,658 0.19
Independent Leela Devi 1,592 0.18
Independent Badri Ram 970 0.11
Independent Pukhraj Meghwal 850 0.10
Majority 42,495 4.91 -12.41
Turnout 8,64,927 55.04 +7.76
BJP hold Swing -5.95

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. "Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies wise Polling Stations & Electors" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Rajasthan website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 July 2011. Retrieved 5 November 2010.

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