Rajsamand Lok Sabha constituency

Rajsamand Lok Sabha constituency 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
Lok Sabha constituency
Interactive Map Outlining Rajsamand Lok Sabha Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateRajasthan
Assembly constituenciesBeawar
Merta
Degana
Jaitaran
Bhim
Kumbhalgarh
Rajsamand
Nathdwara
Established2008
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2019

Vidhan Sabha segments

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

# Name District Member Party
103 Beawar Ajmer
111 Merta Nagaur
112 Degana
116 Jaitaran Pali
173 Bhim Rajsamand
174 Kumbhalgarh
175 Rajsamand
176 Nathdwara

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
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

Election results

2019
2019 Indian general elections: Rajsamand
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
2014 Indian general elections: Rajsamand
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
2009 Indian general elections: Rajsamand
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

Notes
  1. "Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies wise Polling Stations & Electors" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Rajasthan website.

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