Jhalawar Lok Sabha constituency

Jhalawar 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).

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

Assembly segments

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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

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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 2004-09 Dushyant Singh
  • 2008 onwards:Constituency does not exist

See Jhalawar-Baran (Lok Sabha constituency)

Election results

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1999 Lok Sabha

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General Election, 1999: Jhalawar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Vasundhara Raje 4,09,574 60.43
INC Dr. Abrar Ahmed 2,57,159 37.94
Independent Jakir Husen 3,720 0.55
Independent Shri Puri Lal 3,311 0.49
Majority 1,52,415 22.49
Turnout 6,88,049 64.34
BJP hold Swing +6.92

2004

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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

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ "Statistical Report on General Elections, 2004 to the 14th Lok Sabha" (PDF). The Election Commission of India.

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