In 2014 Election Results the BJP won 282 seats out of 543 seats. This took the NDA tally to 336 seats out of 543 seats in the Lok Sabha. INC could only manage to win 44 seats and stayed in the second position while AIADMK party from Tamil Nadu came third with 37 seats in the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections.
In 2019, the BJP is set to return to power at the Centre after a sweeping win in the 2019 Lok Sabha election , armed with a bigger mandate than in the 2014 General Election. The party - led by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah duo has secured 303 seats in the 17th Lok Sabha. Meanwhile, the Congress, the main Opposition party, managed to increase its vote share from 2014 only by a handful of votes, with a final tally of 52 seats. There will be no Leader of Opposition in the upcoming Lower House for a second consecutive term.
Barmer Lok Sabha Election Results 2019
| Candidate | Party | EVM Votes | Migrant Votes | Postal Votes | Total Votes | % of Votes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kailash Choudhary | Bharatiya Janata Party | 844104 | 0 | 2422 | 846526 | 59.52 | Winner |
| Manvendra Singh | Indian National Congress | 520856 | 0 | 1862 | 522718 | 36.75 | 1st Runner-up |
| NOTA | None Of The Above | 18989 | 0 | 7 | 18996 | 1.34 | 2nd Runner-up |
| Ramesh Kumar | Bahujan Mukti Party | 16663 | 0 | 36 | 16699 | 1.17 | 3rd Runner-up |
| Haneef | Independent | 8069 | 0 | 1 | 8070 | 0.57 | 4th Runner-up |
| Mula Ram | Independent | 3516 | 0 | 1 | 3517 | 0.25 | 5th Runner-up |
| Popatlal | Independent | 3359 | 0 | 1 | 3360 | 0.24 | 6th Runner-up |
| Bheraram Jakhar | Independent | 2385 | 0 | 0 | 2385 | 0.17 | 7th Runner-up |
Barmer Constituency is one of the 25 Lok Sabha constituencies of Rajasthan formed before the elections of 1957. Presently, this constituency comprises of eight Vidhan Sabha segments, of which one is reserved for the SC category. According to Election Commission of India 2009 data the total
As per the census reports of 2011, Barmer town had a population of 83,517 of which 54% consists of males and the District had a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. In 2001, about 15% of the population in town was under the age of six and 76% of the total population is Hindu. The town has an average literacy rate of 66% with male and female literacy rates being 63% and 37%, respectively.
It is connected to the National Highways, NH 15 and NH 112. Barmer is known for the carved wooden furniture and hand block printing industry, woollen industries, oil, and gaur industries. Uttarlai military airbase, the first underground airbase of India, is also situated here.
List of winner/current and runner up MPs Barmer Parliamentary Constituency.
The table below represents the names of all the winning and runner up MPs of Barmer parliamentary constituency of all the years from the starting until now . It also shows the number of votes secured by each MP and the name of the political party they belong to. The current sitting member of parliament of the Barmer constituency is Shri Col. Sona Ram of BJP.| Year | PC No. | PC Name | Category | winner/current MP | Gender | Party | Vote | Runner Up MP | Gender | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 17 | Barmer | GEN | Col. Sona Ram | M | BJP | 488747 | Jaswant Singh | M | IND | 401286 |
| 2009 | 17 | Barmer | GEN | Choudhary,Shri Harish | M | INC | 416497 | Manvendra Singh | M | BJP | 297391 |
| 2004 | 23 | Barmer | GEN | Manvendra Singh | M | BJP | 631851 | Col. Sona Ram Choudhary | M | INC | 359963 |
| 1999 | 23 | Barmer | GEN | Col. Sonaram Choudhary | M | INC | 424150 | Manvendra Singh | M | BJP | 392010 |
| 1998 | 23 | Barmer | GEN | Col.Sonaram Chowdhary | M | INC | 446107 | Lokendra Singh Kalvi | M | BJP | 360567 |
| 1996 | 23 | Barmer | GEN | Sona Ram | M | INC | 329738 | Jograj Singh | M | BJP | 265072 |
| 1991 | 23 | Barmer | GEN | Ram Niwas Mirdha | M | INC | 281840 | Kamal Vijay | M | BJP | 16878 |
| 1989 | 23 | Barmer | GEN | Kalyan Singh Kalvi | M | JD | 367570 | Virdhi Chand | M | INC | 210115 |
| 1984 | 23 | Barmer | GEN | Virdhi Chand | M | INC | 220658 | Gangaram Choodhari | M | LKD | 113945 |
| 1980 | 23 | Barmer | GEN | Virdhi Chand | M | INC(I) | 180917 | Chandraveer Singh | M | JNP | 142940 |
| 1977 | 23 | Barmer | GEN | Tan Singh | M | BLD | 191574 | Khet Singh | M | INC | 103249 |
| 1971 | 21 | Barmer | GEN | Amrit Nahata | M | INC | 166605 | Bhairon Singh Shekhawat | M | BJS | 116032 |
| 1967 | 21 | Barmer | GEN | A. Nahta | M | INC | 118410 | T. Singh | M | SWA | 88477 |
| 1962 | 18 | Barmer | GEN | Tan Singh | M | RRP | 100395 | Onkar Singh | M | INC | 82684 |
| 1957 | 15 | Barmer | GEN | H. H. Raghunath Singh | M | IND | 79317 | Goverdhan Dass Binani | M | INC | 51701 |
List of Assembly Constituencies in Barmer Parliamentary Constituency
The table below shows the list of all the Assembly Constituencies that fall in Barmer parliamentary constituency.| Names of Assembly Constituencies | ||
|---|---|---|
| Jaisalmer | Sheo | Barmer |
| Baytoo | Pachpadra | Siwana |
| Gudahmalani | Chohtan (SC) | |
Last Updated on June 22, 2019