Ganganagar Lok Sabha Election Result 2009

Rajasthan · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2009 SC

Bharat Ram Meghwal of Indian National Congress won the Ganganagar Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan in the 2009 general election, with a winning margin of 140,668 votes (15.40%).

15 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,491,983 registered electors and 910,531 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 61.00%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Bharat Ram Meghwal

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
140,668
Margin %
15.40%
Total Electors
1,491,983
Votes Polled
910,531
Turnout
61.00%
Candidates
15
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Rajasthan
Constituency Number
320
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2009
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Bharat Ram Meghwal

Indian National Congress

476,554
52.30%
Male
#2
Nihal Chand Meghwal

Bharatiya Janata Party

335,886
36.90%
Male
#3
Sita Ram

Bahujan Samaj Party

29,072
3.20%
Male
#4
Shyopat Ram

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

26,923
3.00%
Male
#5
Hanuman Ram

Independent

10,872
1.20%
Male
#6
Sita Ram Morya

Independent

7,337
0.80%
Male
#7
Jaswinder Singh

Independent

4,220
0.50%
Male
#8
Bhura Ram

Independent

3,461
0.40%
Male
#9
Sindu

Independent

3,437
0.40%
Male
#10
Shila Devi

Independent

2,571
0.30%
Male
#11
Mukesh Kumar

Samajwadi Party

2,509
0.30%
Male
#12
Raji Ram

Independent

1,908
0.20%
Male
#13
Titar Singh

Independent

1,801
0.20%
Male
#14
Om Parkash

Independent

1,589
0.20%
Male
#15
Het Ram

Rajasthan Vikash Party

1,489
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Bharat Ram Meghwal Indian National Congress 476,554 52.30%
2 Nihal Chand Meghwal Bharatiya Janata Party 335,886 36.90%
3 Sita Ram Bahujan Samaj Party 29,072 3.20%
4 Shyopat Ram Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 26,923 3.00%
5 Hanuman Ram Independent 10,872 1.20%
6 Sita Ram Morya Independent 7,337 0.80%
7 Jaswinder Singh Independent 4,220 0.50%
8 Bhura Ram Independent 3,461 0.40%
9 Sindu Independent 3,437 0.40%
10 Shila Devi Independent 2,571 0.30%
11 Mukesh Kumar Samajwadi Party 2,509 0.30%
12 Raji Ram Independent 1,908 0.20%
13 Titar Singh Independent 1,801 0.20%
14 Om Parkash Independent 1,589 0.20%
15 Het Ram Rajasthan Vikash Party 1,489 0.20%

Ganganagar — 2009 Election Analysis

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Bharat Ram Meghwal of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Ganganagar constituency (Rajasthan) with a margin of 140,668 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,491,983 registered electors, 910,531 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 61.00%. 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

Bharat Ram Meghwal (Indian National Congress) won the Ganganagar Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 140,668 votes (15.40%%).

The voter turnout in Ganganagar for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 61.00%%.

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

Ganganagar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan.