Chittorgarh Lok Sabha Election Result 2009

Rajasthan · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2009 GEN

(Dr.)Girija Vyas of Indian National Congress won the Chittorgarh Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan in the 2009 general election, with a winning margin of 72,778 votes (9.20%).

15 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,601,444 registered electors and 795,308 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 49.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

(Dr.)Girija Vyas

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
72,778
Margin %
9.20%
Total Electors
1,601,444
Votes Polled
795,308
Turnout
49.70%
Candidates
15
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Rajasthan
Constituency Number
340
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2009
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
(Dr.)Girija Vyas

Indian National Congress

399,663
50.30%
Male
#2
Shrichand Kriplani

Bharatiya Janata Party

326,885
41.10%
Male
#3
Radha Devi Bhandari

Communist Party Of India

19,594
2.50%
Male
#4
Sitaram Gujar

Independent

14,425
1.80%
Male
#5
A.B. Singh

Bahujan Samaj Party

10,270
1.30%
Male
#6
Shivangi Shastri

Independent

7,238
0.90%
Male
#7
Santosh Joshi

Independent

4,389
0.60%
Male
#8
Laharu

Independent

3,436
0.40%
Male
#9
Karu Lal Meena

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)

1,578
0.20%
Male
#10
Jaswant Singh

Independent

1,519
0.20%
Male
#11
Laxman Lal Jat

Independent

1,381
0.20%
Male
#12
Ram Chandra Joshi

Independent

1,298
0.20%
Male
#13
Gunwant Lal Sharma

Independent

1,188
0.10%
Male
#14
Krishna Singh Kachher

Jago Party

1,072
0.10%
Male
#15
Bhawna Ramkumar Chawla

Akhil Bharatiya Congress Dal (Ambedkar)

864
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 (Dr.)Girija Vyas Indian National Congress 399,663 50.30%
2 Shrichand Kriplani Bharatiya Janata Party 326,885 41.10%
3 Radha Devi Bhandari Communist Party Of India 19,594 2.50%
4 Sitaram Gujar Independent 14,425 1.80%
5 A.B. Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 10,270 1.30%
6 Shivangi Shastri Independent 7,238 0.90%
7 Santosh Joshi Independent 4,389 0.60%
8 Laharu Independent 3,436 0.40%
9 Karu Lal Meena Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) 1,578 0.20%
10 Jaswant Singh Independent 1,519 0.20%
11 Laxman Lal Jat Independent 1,381 0.20%
12 Ram Chandra Joshi Independent 1,298 0.20%
13 Gunwant Lal Sharma Independent 1,188 0.10%
14 Krishna Singh Kachher Jago Party 1,072 0.10%
15 Bhawna Ramkumar Chawla Akhil Bharatiya Congress Dal (Ambedkar) 864 0.10%

Chittorgarh — 2009 Election Analysis

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, (Dr.)Girija Vyas of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Chittorgarh constituency (Rajasthan) with a margin of 72,778 votes.

Out of 1,601,444 registered electors, 795,308 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 49.70%. A total of 15 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

(Dr.)Girija Vyas (Indian National Congress) won the Chittorgarh Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 72,778 votes (9.20%%).

The voter turnout in Chittorgarh for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 49.70%%.

15 candidates contested from Chittorgarh constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

Chittorgarh is a Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan.