Rajsamand is one of the 25 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Rajasthan state in western India. This constituency came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of delimitation of parliamentary constituencies, based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India constituted in 2002.
| Rajsamand | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
 Interactive Map Outlining Rajsamand Lok Sabha Constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| Assembly constituencies | Beawar Merta Degana Jaitaran Bhim Kumbhalgarh Rajsamand Nathdwara |
| Established | 2008 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Vidhan Sabha segments
editPresently, Rajsamand Lok Sabha constituency comprises eight Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:[1]
| # | Name | District | Member | Party | 2024 Lead | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 103 | Beawar | Ajmer | Shankar Singh Rawat | BJP | BJP | ||
| 111 | Merta (SC) | Nagaur | Laxmanram Meghwal | BJP | INC | ||
| 112 | Degana | Ajay Singh Kilak | BJP | BJP | |||
| 116 | Jaitaran | Pali | Avinash Gehlot | BJP | BJP | ||
| 173 | Bhim | Rajsamand | Harisingh Rawat | BJP | BJP | ||
| 174 | Kumbhalgarh | Surendra Singh Rathore | BJP | BJP | |||
| 175 | Rajsamand | Deepti Maheshwari | BJP | BJP | |||
| 176 | Nathdwara | Vishvaraj Singh Mewar | BJP | BJP | |||
Four assembly segments - Bhim, Kumbhalgarh, Rajsamand and Nathdwara were earlier in erstwhile Udaipur constituency. Two assembly segments - Merta and Degana were earlier in erstwhile Nagaur constituency. Beawar and Jaitaran assembly segments were earlier in erstwhile Ajmer and Pali constituencies respectively.
Members of Parliament
edit| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
Till 2009 : Constituency did not exist
| |||
| 2009 | Gopal Singh Shekhawat | Indian National Congress | |
| 2014 | Hariom Singh Rathore | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019 | Diya Kumari | ||
| 2024 | Mahima Kumari Mewar | ||
Election results
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Mahima Kumari Mewar | 781,203 | 64.4 | ||
| INC | Damodar Gurjar | 3,88,980 | 32.06 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,2411 | 1.02 | ||
| Majority | 3,92,223 | 32.33 | |||
| Turnout | 12,13,130 | 58.39 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Diya Kumari | 863,039 | 69.61 | ||
| INC | Devkinandan (Kaka) | 3,11,123 | 25.09 | ||
| BSP | Chenaram | 15,955 | 1.29 | ||
| API | Chandra Prakash Tanwar | 12,887 | 1.04 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 12,671 | 1.02 | ||
| Majority | 5,51,916 | 44.52 | |||
| Turnout | 12,40,848 | 64.87 | +7.09 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2014 Lok Sabha Election
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Hari Om Singh Rathore | 6,44,794 | 65.65 | ||
| INC | Gopal Singh Shekhawat | 2,49,089 | 25.36 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 17,182 | 1.75 | ||
| BSP | Neeru Ram Jat | 14,579 | 1.48 | ||
| Majority | 3,95,705 | 40.29 | |||
| Turnout | 9,83,032 | 57.78 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2009 Lok Sabha Election
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Gopal Singh Shekhawat | 2,94,451 | 49.77 | ||
| BJP | Rasa Singh Rawat | 2,48,561 | 42.01 | ||
| IND. | Surya Bhavani Singh Chawra | 13,746 | 2.32 | ||
| BSP | Neeru Ram Jat | 12,441 | 2.10 | ||
| Majority | 45,890 | 7.77 | |||
| Turnout | 5,90,981 | 39.68 | |||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ "Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies wise Polling Stations & Electors" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Rajasthan website.
- ^ "73 - Hinjili Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
List Of Winning Candidates
- ^ Election commission of India
- ^ The Indian Express (22 May 2019). "Lok Sabha elections results 2019: Here is the full list of winners constituency-wise". Archived from the original on 18 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.