Ajmer, Rajasthan — Lok Sabha Election Results

Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30

Ajmer (Rajasthan) was won by Bhagirath Chaudhary (Bharatiya Janata Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 416,424 votes over Riju Jhunjhunwala. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Ajmer, Rajasthan, from 1957 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1957–2019

Election	Winner	Party	Votes	Vote Share	Runner-up	Margin
1957	Mukat Behari Lal	Indian National Congress	101,069	57.4%	Ram Chand Sivari Das (Bharatiya Jana Sangh)	58,283 (33.1 pts)
1962	Mukatbehari Lal	Indian National Congress	92,598	39.8%	Bhagwandas (Jharkhand Party)	32,143 (13.8 pts)
1967	V. N> Bhargava	Indian National Congress	145,823	48.6%	S. Sharda (Bharatiya Jana Sangh)	37,221 (12.4 pts)
1971	Bashweshwar Nath Bhargava	Indian National Congress	166,940	63.5%	Mukut Beharilal (Congress (O))	86,907 (33.1 pts)
1977	Srikaran Sharda	Bharatiya Lok Dal	212,284	63.1%	Bishweshwar Nath Bhargava (Indian National Congress)	104,248 (31.0 pts)
1980	Acharya Bhagwan Dev	Congress (I)	168,985	46.4%	Srikaran Sarda (Janata Party)	43,379 (11.9 pts)
1984	Vishnu Kumar Modi	Indian National Congress	216,173	50.3%	Kailash Meghwal (Bharatiya Janata Party)	56,694 (13.2 pts)
1989	Rasa Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party	308,254	56.6%	Govind Singh (Indian National Congress)	108,039 (19.9 pts)
1991	Rasa Singh Rawat	Bharatiya Janata Party	211,676	49.1%	Jagdeep Dhankhar (Indian National Congress)	25,343 (5.9 pts)
1996	Rasa Singh Rawat	Bharatiya Janata Party	217,655	49.2%	Kishan Motwani (Indian National Congress)	38,132 (8.6 pts)
1998	Prabha Thakur	Indian National Congress	290,524	47.9%	Rasa Singh Rawat (Bharatiya Janata Party)	5,772 (0.9 pts)
1999	Rasa Singh Rawat	Bharatiya Janata Party	332,130	56.0%	Prabha Thakur (Indian National Congress)	87,674 (14.8 pts)
2004	Rasa Singh Rawat	Bharatiya Janata Party	314,788	59.4%	Haji Habiburrehaman (Indian National Congress)	127,976 (24.2 pts)
2009	Sachin Pilot	Indian National Congress	405,575	52.6%	Kiran Maheshwari (Bharatiya Janata Party)	76,135 (9.9 pts)
2014	Sanwar Lal Jat	Bharatiya Janata Party	637,874	55.2%	Sachin Pilot (Indian National Congress)	171,983 (14.9 pts)
2019	Bhagirath Chaudhary	Bharatiya Janata Party	815,076	65.1%	Riju Jhunjhunwala (Indian National Congress)	416,424 (33.2 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1957

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Mukat Behari Lal	Indian National Congress	101,069	57.4%
Ram Chand Sivari Das	Bharatiya Jana Sangh	42,786	24.3%
Bithal Dass	Independent	16,492	9.4%
Pt. Kanhiya Lal Azad	Independent	15,725	8.9%
Sobhag Mal	Independent	0	0.0%

1962

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Mukatbehari Lal	Indian National Congress	92,598	39.8%
Bhagwandas	Jharkhand Party	60,455	26.0%
Sobhagmal	Swatantra Party	50,676	21.8%
Nathu Singh	Independent	13,826	5.9%
Kanmal	Independent	9,332	4.0%
Shyam Lal	Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh	3,635	1.6%
Kanhyalal Azad	Independent	2,175	0.9%

1967

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
V. N> Bhargava	Indian National Congress	145,823	48.6%
S. Sharda	Bharatiya Jana Sangh	108,602	36.2%
S. Mal	Independent	16,273	5.4%
N. Singh	Independent	8,939	3.0%
O. Prakash	Independent	7,724	2.6%
O. Nath	Independent	6,584	2.2%
S. Chand	Independent	3,685	1.2%
T. Mal	Samyukta Socialist Party	2,621	0.9%

1971

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Bashweshwar Nath Bhargava	Indian National Congress	166,940	63.5%
Mukut Beharilal	Congress (O)	80,033	30.5%
Chhogsingh	Independent	8,854	3.4%
Mushrilal	Independent	4,019	1.5%
Pt. Kanahiyalal Azad	Independent	2,899	1.1%

1977

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Srikaran Sharda	Bharatiya Lok Dal	212,284	63.1%
Bishweshwar Nath Bhargava	Indian National Congress	108,036	32.1%
Bacchan Singh	Independent	6,934	2.1%
Pt. Khanaiya Lal Azad	Independent	4,897	1.5%
Krishan Gopal Gupta	Independent	4,259	1.3%

1980

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Acharya Bhagwan Dev	Congress (I)	168,985	46.4%
Srikaran Sarda	Janata Party	125,606	34.5%
H.K. Vyas	Communist Party of India	51,524	14.2%
Gopal	Independent	5,779	1.6%
Thakur Bachan Singh	Independent	4,283	1.2%
Yusuf Ali	Independent	2,611	0.7%
Dharam Chand Paliwal	Independent	2,603	0.7%
Pt. Kanahya Lal Azad	Independent	2,525	0.7%

1984

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Vishnu Kumar Modi	Indian National Congress	216,173	50.3%
Kailash Meghwal	Bharatiya Janata Party	159,479	37.1%
Gul Mohammed	LKD	19,758	4.6%
Durga Prasad Choudhary	Independent	7,376	1.7%
Bhagwati Prasad	Independent	3,209	0.7%
Ashok Kumar Goyal	Independent	2,469	0.6%
Nasir Ali	Independent	2,194	0.5%
Gazi Singh Rawat	Independent	1,850	0.4%
Kirti Bhargava	Independent	1,790	0.4%
Topan Das	Independent	1,575	0.4%
Chunnilal Jain	Independent	1,466	0.3%
Om Parkash Mali	Independent	1,339	0.3%
Ramyas Modi	Independent	1,283	0.3%
Bhanwarlal Kumawat	Independent	1,279	0.3%
Anita Mantri	Independent	1,078	0.3%
Chandra Bhan	Independent	1,000	0.2%
Kanhiyalal Azad	Independent	944	0.2%
Norat Raigar	Independent	930	0.2%
Thakur Bachan Singh	Independent	830	0.2%
Kanti Lal Mehta	Independent	745	0.2%
Bhanwatlal Joshi	Independent	705	0.2%
Nemi Chand	ICJ	567	0.1%
Jagat Kumar Budhani	Independent	540	0.1%
Subash Chandra Parasar	Independent	437	0.1%
Surendra Kumar Verma	Independent	310	0.1%
Hari Prasad Agarwal	Independent	267	0.1%

1989

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Rasa Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party	308,254	56.6%
Govind Singh	Indian National Congress	200,215	36.8%
Jagat Budhani	Independent	6,907	1.3%
Ram Chand Vijarni	Independent	6,604	1.2%
Ramsingh Gaur S/O Hari Narayan	DDP	5,415	1.0%
Abdul Haleem Quazi	Independent	2,070	0.4%
Prem Shankar Gupi	SRP	1,928	0.4%
Harish Kumar	Independent	1,890	0.3%
G.E.Lal	Independent	1,671	0.3%
Dilip Lalwani	Independent	1,450	0.3%
Dharmi Chand Sethi	Independent	1,243	0.2%
Tikam Das Agnani	Independent	1,025	0.2%
Shivdutta Jadiya	Independent	974	0.2%
Sunil Bhatnagar	Independent	917	0.2%
Chawand Singh Rathore	Independent	909	0.2%
Ram Singh S/O Ajmeri	Independent	861	0.2%
Soram Jat	Independent	572	0.1%
Om Parkash Mali	Independent	489	0.1%
Murli Dhar	Independent	451	0.1%
Munna Marwari	Independent	398	0.1%

1991

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Rasa Singh Rawat	Bharatiya Janata Party	211,676	49.1%
Jagdeep Dhankhar	Indian National Congress	186,333	43.2%
Syed Zahoor Chistry	Janata Dal	7,902	1.8%
Jawan Singh Gujar	Independent	6,153	1.4%
Mohan Singh	Janata Party	2,120	0.5%
Kalu Singh Chouhan	Independent	2,087	0.5%
Varandmal B. Rupani	Independent	1,514	0.4%
Munna Mawari	Independent	1,313	0.3%
Chhagan Lal	Independent	1,074	0.2%
Ram Ratan Choudhary	Independent	1,009	0.2%
Mahaveer Prasad Goyal	Independent	945	0.2%
Jagat Budhani	Independent	885	0.2%
Gurmeet Kaur (W)	Independent	719	0.2%
Ashok Kumar	Independent	640	0.1%
Rambharose Lal Goyal	Independent	606	0.1%
Gobind Singh Labana	Independent	555	0.1%
Jitendra Kumar	DDP	531	0.1%
Raham Ali	Independent	485	0.1%
Ghanshyam Bhoorani	Independent	441	0.1%
Gur Charan	Independent	438	0.1%
Om Prakash Mali	Independent	422	0.1%
Bhanwra Ram	Independent	416	0.1%
Inder Chand Paliwala	Independent	410	0.1%
Ram Singh	Independent	387	0.1%
Om Prakash Mistry	Independent	337	0.1%
Patwari Shyam Lal Malawat	Independent	318	0.1%
Chunni Lal Jain	Independent	316	0.1%
Fateh Chand Jain	Independent	289	0.1%
Vishnu Lal Bhati	Independent	280	0.1%
Manohar Singh	Independent	245	0.1%
Naraindass	Independent	211	0.0%
Sohan Singh Rawat	Independent	198	0.0%
Hari Prasad Agarwal	Independent	92	0.0%

1996

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Rasa Singh Rawat	Bharatiya Janata Party	217,655	49.2%
Kishan Motwani	Indian National Congress	179,523	40.6%
Bhairon Singh Gurjar	Bahujan Samaj Party	10,075	2.3%
Govind Singh Chouhan	Janata Dal	6,299	1.4%
Nauratan Mal Jain	Independent	5,496	1.2%
Mangha Ram Athwani	Independent	4,631	1.0%
Prem Shankae Gupt	Independent	3,311	0.7%
Jay Kishan (Tikyani)	Shiv Sena	1,688	0.4%
Painter Madan Lal Jachak	Independent	1,660	0.4%
Satyakishore Saxena	AIIC(T)	1,398	0.3%
Kalyan Singh Kalvi	Independent	1,285	0.3%
Kamala Gurjar	Independent	1,283	0.3%
Rewati Prasad Goyal	Independent	988	0.2%
Shivdutt Jadiya	Independent	918	0.2%
Asha Nigam	Independent	873	0.2%
Narain Regar	Independent	797	0.2%
Inder Chand Paliwala	Independent	742	0.2%
Rambharose Lal Goyal	Independent	595	0.1%
Mangilal Kalal	Independent	564	0.1%
Kunwar Rishiraj Rathore	Independent	522	0.1%
Ram Narayan	Independent	432	0.1%
Sampat Ram	Independent	252	0.1%
Jhaman Das	Independent	227	0.1%
Bhai Munna Marwari Alias Dharti Pakad	Independent	207	0.0%
Ranvir Singh Kathat	Independent	206	0.0%
Narayan Das Sindhi	Independent	192	0.0%
Sayarsingh Chouhan	Independent	182	0.0%

1998

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Prabha Thakur	Indian National Congress	290,524	47.9%
Rasa Singh Rawat	Bharatiya Janata Party	284,752	47.0%
Kunal Rawat	Communist Party of India	10,950	1.8%
Manju Singh Gurjar	Bahujan Samaj Party	8,140	1.3%
Alam	Rashtriya Janata Dal	7,433	1.2%
Abdul Mannan	Samajwadi Party	3,263	0.5%
Babu Lal Teli	Independent	496	0.1%
Naraindas Sindhi	Independent	433	0.1%

1999

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Rasa Singh Rawat	Bharatiya Janata Party	332,130	56.0%
Prabha Thakur	Indian National Congress	244,456	41.2%
Bharat	Nationalist Congress Party	16,882	2.8%

2004

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Rasa Singh Rawat	Bharatiya Janata Party	314,788	59.4%
Haji Habiburrehaman	Indian National Congress	186,812	35.3%
Paras Chatar Jain	Bahujan Samaj Party	11,224	2.1%
Rekhraj Fouji	Independent	6,325	1.2%
K. P. Singh	Samajwadi Party	5,431	1.0%
Ram Pal Koli	Independent	2,610	0.5%
Swami Krishnanand Maharaj	Independent	2,359	0.4%

2009

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Sachin Pilot	Indian National Congress	405,575	52.6%
Kiran Maheshwari	Bharatiya Janata Party	329,440	42.7%
Rohitash	Bahujan Samaj Party	9,180	1.2%
Shantilal Dhabria	Independent	8,576	1.1%
Inder Chand Paliwala	JGP	7,984	1.0%
Usha Kiran Verma	Independent	4,670	0.6%
Nafisuddin Miya	Independent	3,134	0.4%
Mukesh Jain	Independent	2,601	0.3%

2014

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Sanwar Lal Jat	Bharatiya Janata Party	637,874	55.2%
Sachin Pilot	Indian National Congress	465,891	40.3%
None Of The Above	Independent	12,546	1.1%
Sanwar Lal	Nationalist Congress Party	12,149	1.1%
Jagdish	Bahujan Samaj Party	7,974	0.7%
Surendra Kumar Jain	Independent	5,184	0.4%
Bhanwar Lal Soni	Independent	4,970	0.4%
Narain Das Sindhi	Independent	3,518	0.3%
Mukul Mishra	ABHM	1,869	0.2%
Jagdish Singh Rawat	Independent	1,374	0.1%
Ramlal	ABAP	1,040	0.1%
Krishna Kumar Dadhich	Independent	1,015	0.1%
Anita Jain	Independent	910	0.1%

2019

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Bhagirath Chaudhary	Bharatiya Janata Party	815,076	65.1%
Riju Jhunjhunwala	Indian National Congress	398,652	31.8%
Durga Lal Regar	Bahujan Samaj Party	13,618	1.1%
Vishram Babu	API	13,041	1.0%
Soniya Regar	Independent	4,824	0.4%
Mukesh Gena	Independent	4,652	0.4%
Pramod Kumar	Independent	2,773	0.2%

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).

Trend

Ajmer has been contested at 16 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1957. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Bharatiya Janata Party.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Ajmer in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?

Bhagirath Chaudhary (Bharatiya Janata Party) won Ajmer, Rajasthan, in 2019 with 815,076 votes (65.1%), a margin of 416,424 votes over Riju Jhunjhunwala.

Which parties have won Ajmer since 1957?

Since 1957, Ajmer has been won by: Bharatiya Janata Party, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Indian National Congress.

What was the closest result in Ajmer?

The closest result on record for Ajmer was 1998, when Indian National Congress beat Bharatiya Janata Party by just 5,772 votes (0.9 percentage points).