Bhilwara, Rajasthan — Lok Sabha Election Results

Bhilwara (Rajasthan) was won by Subhash Chandra Baheria (Bharatiya Janata Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 612,000 votes over Ram Pal Sharma. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Bhilwara, Rajasthan, from 1951 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1951–2019

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1951 Hari Ram RRP 51,562 47.4% Ramesh Chander (Indian National Congress) 13,201 (12.1 pts)
1957 Ramesh Chandra Indian National Congress 74,149 54.8% Mody Homi Phiroze Shah (RRP) 28,601 (21.1 pts)
1962 Kalu Lal Shrimali Indian National Congress 82,388 49.9% Sheodan Singh (Independent) 42,170 (25.6 pts)
1967 R. Chandra Indian National Congress 135,466 54.6% Umashanker (Bharatiya Jana Sangh) 79,436 (32.0 pts)
1971 Hamendra Singh Bharatiya Jana Sangh 142,824 48.8% Ramesh Chandra (Indian National Congress) 19,459 (6.7 pts)
1977 Rooplal Somani Bharatiya Lok Dal 227,649 64.7% Ram Prasad Ladha (Indian National Congress) 128,392 (36.5 pts)
1980 Girdhari Lal Congress (I) 170,671 49.6% Roop Lal Somani (Janata Party) 74,349 (21.6 pts)
1984 Girdhari Lal Vyas Indian National Congress 250,254 62.1% Arjun Lal Chochani (Bharatiya Janata Party) 151,636 (37.6 pts)
1989 Hamendra Singh Janata Dal 290,952 56.1% Girdhari Lal (Indian National Congress) 132,097 (25.5 pts)
1991 Shiv Charan Mathur Indian National Congress 217,117 43.6% Ram Swaroop Gupta (Bharatiya Janata Party) 10,761 (2.2 pts)
1996 Subhash Chandra Baheriya Bharatiya Janata Party 212,731 44.9% Mahendra Singh Mewar (Indian National Congress) 17,209 (3.6 pts)
1998 Rampal Upadhayaya Indian National Congress 356,914 53.8% Subhash Chandra Baheriya (Bharatiya Janata Party) 79,951 (12.0 pts)
1999 Vijayendra Pal Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 287,858 48.0% Rampal Upadhayay (Indian National Congress) 14,229 (2.4 pts)
2004 Vijayendrapal Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 317,292 51.2% Kailash Vyas (Indian National Congress) 60,652 (9.8 pts)
2009 Dr. C. P. Joshi Indian National Congress 413,128 54.8% Vijayendra Pal Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) 135,368 (17.9 pts)
2014 Subhash Baheria Bharatiya Janata Party 630,317 57.1% Ashok Chandna (Indian National Congress) 246,264 (22.3 pts)
2019 Subhash Chandra Baheria Bharatiya Janata Party 938,160 72.6% Ram Pal Sharma (Indian National Congress) 612,000 (47.3 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1951

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Hari Ram RRP 51,562 47.4%
Ramesh Chander Indian National Congress 38,361 35.2%
Yashwant Singh Independent 10,702 9.8%
Raghubeer Singh KLP 8,213 7.5%

1957

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ramesh Chandra Indian National Congress 74,149 54.8%
Mody Homi Phiroze Shah RRP 45,548 33.7%
Bhagirath Mohta Independent 15,651 11.6%

1962

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Kalu Lal Shrimali Indian National Congress 82,388 49.9%
Sheodan Singh Independent 40,218 24.4%
Moolchandra Sharma Independent 19,263 11.7%
Ram Swaroop Jharkhand Party 19,157 11.6%
Manak Lal RRP 4,043 2.4%

1967

CandidatePartyVotesShare
R. Chandra Indian National Congress 135,466 54.6%
Umashanker Bharatiya Jana Sangh 56,030 22.6%
K. S. Chaudhary Independent 29,657 12.0%
M. Sharma Independent 26,838 10.8%

1971

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Hamendra Singh Bharatiya Jana Sangh 142,824 48.8%
Ramesh Chandra Indian National Congress 123,365 42.1%
Govindlal Independent 8,960 3.1%
Bhauwarilal Independent 8,090 2.8%
Ganesh Lal Independent 4,761 1.6%
Mool Chandra G. Sharma BKD 4,728 1.6%

1977

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Rooplal Somani Bharatiya Lok Dal 227,649 64.7%
Ram Prasad Ladha Indian National Congress 99,257 28.2%
Govind Lal Independent 14,392 4.1%
Misri Lal Mehta Independent 5,695 1.6%
Sri Krishna Independent 5,119 1.5%

1980

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Girdhari Lal Congress (I) 170,671 49.6%
Roop Lal Somani Janata Party 96,322 28.0%
Bhura Ram Gujar Janata Party (Secular) 30,979 9.0%
Nand Lal Independent 9,505 2.8%
Shyam Singh Nenawati Independent 6,390 1.9%
Bhola Ram Independent 5,331 1.5%
Satya Narain Independent 4,710 1.4%
Vikram Singh Congress (U) 4,570 1.3%
Shyam Lal Independent 3,825 1.1%
Tikam Chand Independent 3,603 1.0%
Laxmi Lal Independent 2,977 0.9%
Shanti Lal Independent 2,766 0.8%
Govind Lal Independent 2,667 0.8%

1984

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Girdhari Lal Vyas Indian National Congress 250,254 62.1%
Arjun Lal Chochani Bharatiya Janata Party 98,618 24.5%
Prem Narayan Independent 16,723 4.2%
Daulat Singh LKD 7,391 1.8%
Rajendra Kumar Independent 6,974 1.7%
Govind Lal Independent 4,831 1.2%
Aladin (Bedil) Independent 3,157 0.8%
Shyam Lal Baheti Independent 2,715 0.7%
Suresh Joshi Independent 2,427 0.6%
Romzan Ali Independent 2,422 0.6%
Balu Singh Chouhan Independent 2,084 0.5%
Om Prakash Kabra Independent 1,897 0.5%
Shanti Lal Patni Independent 1,477 0.4%
Babu Soragar Independent 1,279 0.3%
Brij Narayan Tilak Independent 605 0.2%

1989

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Hamendra Singh Janata Dal 290,952 56.1%
Girdhari Lal Indian National Congress 158,855 30.6%
Shabbir Hussain Independent 25,723 5.0%
Ram Swaroop Bharatiya Janata Party 8,464 1.6%
Tikam Chand Pashwani DDP 8,354 1.6%
Kailash Chandra Independent 8,040 1.6%
Bhola Ram Independent 6,395 1.2%
Mool Singh Independent 3,624 0.7%
Babu Khan Independent 3,292 0.6%
Radheshyam Independent 2,101 0.4%
Shanti Lal Independent 1,980 0.4%
Ratan Lal Independent 740 0.1%

1991

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Shiv Charan Mathur Indian National Congress 217,117 43.6%
Ram Swaroop Gupta Bharatiya Janata Party 206,356 41.5%
Pramod Nagar Janata Dal 13,434 2.7%
Syam Lal Das Independent 6,700 1.3%
Abdul Salam Quazi Independent 5,992 1.2%
Mulchand Mali Independent 5,232 1.1%
Sundar Das Sindhi Independent 4,852 1.0%
Hemendra Singh Janata Party 3,868 0.8%
Mohan Sindhi Independent 2,973 0.6%
Ram Rai Kabra Independent 2,451 0.5%
Tarachand Jain Independent 2,130 0.4%
Gordhan Independent 2,088 0.4%
Kana Jat Independent 1,844 0.4%
Madan Bharti Sindhi Independent 1,825 0.4%
Om Parkash Birla Independent 1,765 0.4%
Nathani R.S. Independent 1,744 0.4%
Babu Khan DDP 1,585 0.3%
Tikamchand Peshwani Independent 1,455 0.3%
Jairam Independent 1,452 0.3%
Gordhan Singh Independent 1,428 0.3%
Chetan Das (Panwala) Independent 1,346 0.3%
Govindlal Pacholi Independent 1,228 0.2%
Sajjan Singh Bafna Independent 1,182 0.2%
Bhairon Lal Pareek Independent 1,083 0.2%
Om Parkash Jain Independent 1,060 0.2%
Bhanwar Singh Ranawat Independent 1,042 0.2%
Prahlad Rai Sharma Independent 820 0.2%
Gyanmal Independent 817 0.2%
Sohan Lal Mali Independent 726 0.1%
Chhitarmal Pareek Independent 652 0.1%
Bhavanilal Dhakar Independent 372 0.1%
Mohammed Farooq Indian Union Muslim League 354 0.1%
Balusingh Chauhan Independent 316 0.1%
Sanwarmal Tiwari Independent 298 0.1%

1996

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Subhash Chandra Baheriya Bharatiya Janata Party 212,731 44.9%
Mahendra Singh Mewar Indian National Congress 195,522 41.3%
Shiv Charan AIIC(T) 29,232 6.2%
Ratan Dhobi Independent 5,982 1.3%
Bheru Lal Pareek Independent 3,284 0.7%
Samrat Lal Khabya Independent 3,227 0.7%
Mohan Sindhi Independent 2,947 0.6%
Balu Singh Independent 2,931 0.6%
Raju Jangid Independent 2,675 0.6%
Jagdish Chandra Vyas Shiv Sena 2,501 0.5%
Radheshyam Nathani Independent 2,250 0.5%
Bholaram Kumhar Independent 2,093 0.4%
Krishna Gopal Vijayavargiya Independent 1,608 0.3%
Ratan Lal Jagetiya Independent 1,405 0.3%
Ashok Kumar Jain Independent 1,246 0.3%
Sanwar Lal Tiwari Independent 1,023 0.2%
Tek Chand Tikyani Independent 740 0.2%
Ashok Kumar Ludhani Independent 711 0.2%
Tikam Chand Peshswani Independent 411 0.1%
Balvir Singh Independent 374 0.1%
Arvind Mahatma Independent 373 0.1%

1998

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Rampal Upadhayaya Indian National Congress 356,914 53.8%
Subhash Chandra Baheriya Bharatiya Janata Party 276,963 41.7%
Chhogalal BKKGP 13,212 2.0%
Narayan Rashtriya Janata Dal 4,123 0.6%
Heera Lal Sharma Shiv Sena 3,857 0.6%
Pyare Lal Bahujan Samaj Party 3,758 0.6%
Ratan Dhobi Independent 2,862 0.4%
Babu Lal Meena Independent 2,317 0.3%

1999

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Vijayendra Pal Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 287,858 48.0%
Rampal Upadhayay Indian National Congress 273,629 45.6%
Gopal Lal Jat Independent 28,219 4.7%
Rajendra Acharya Samajwadi Party 5,850 1.0%
Laxman Singh Katwal Rashtriya Janata Dal 2,593 0.4%
Ajij Mohammed Khan Bahujan Samaj Party 2,096 0.3%

2004

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Vijayendrapal Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 317,292 51.2%
Kailash Vyas Indian National Congress 256,640 41.4%
Mubariq Independent 24,896 4.0%
Ramgopal Jonwal Bahujan Samaj Party 20,868 3.4%

2009

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dr. C. P. Joshi Indian National Congress 413,128 54.8%
Vijayendra Pal Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 277,760 36.8%
Harish Gurjar Bahujan Samaj Party 28,141 3.7%
Ram Prasad Sirotha Independent 17,208 2.3%
Rampal Soni Independent 6,488 0.9%
Ratanlal Dhobi Independent 4,185 0.6%
Rameshawer Lal BHBP 2,456 0.3%
Omprakash Meena Independent 2,111 0.3%
Vineet Kumar Maheshwari JGP 1,604 0.2%
Laxmi Narayan Parmar ABCD(A) 1,376 0.2%

2014

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Subhash Baheria Bharatiya Janata Party 630,317 57.1%
Ashok Chandna Indian National Congress 384,053 34.8%
None Of The Above Independent 19,698 1.8%
Govind Kumar Bairwa Bahujan Samaj Party 15,088 1.4%
Satya Prakash Sharma Independent 11,982 1.1%
Chandra Prakash Gocher BYS 10,344 0.9%
Ratan Lal Dhobi Independent 7,110 0.6%
Surendar Singh Ranawat Independent 6,737 0.6%
Sunil Agiwal Aam Aadmi Party 5,909 0.5%
Radhy Shyam Vaishnav BSD 5,684 0.5%
Shyam Lal Salvi Independent 5,374 0.5%
Aslam Shekh Advocate Independent 1,794 0.2%

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Subhash Chandra Baheria Bharatiya Janata Party 938,160 72.6%
Ram Pal Sharma Indian National Congress 326,160 25.2%
Shivlal Gurjar Bahujan Samaj Party 15,627 1.2%
Pawan Kumar Sharma RRP 13,148 1.0%

Margin Over Time

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

1951: RRP margin 12.1 pts 1957: Indian National Congress margin 21.1 pts 1962: Indian National Congress margin 25.6 pts 1967: Indian National Congress margin 32.0 pts 1971: Bharatiya Jana Sangh margin 6.7 pts 1977: Bharatiya Lok Dal margin 36.5 pts 1980: Congress (I) margin 21.6 pts 1984: Indian National Congress margin 37.6 pts 1989: Janata Dal margin 25.5 pts 1991: Indian National Congress margin 2.2 pts 1996: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 3.6 pts 1998: Indian National Congress margin 12.0 pts 1999: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 2.4 pts 2004: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 9.8 pts 2009: Indian National Congress margin 17.9 pts 2014: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 22.3 pts 2019: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 47.3 pts 1951 1957 1962 1967 1971 1977 1980 1984 1989 1991 1996 1998 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019

Trend

Bhilwara has been contested at 17 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1951. Parties that have won this seat over that span: RRP, Indian National Congress, Bharatiya Jana Sangh, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Janata Dal, Bharatiya Janata Party.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Bhilwara in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?

Subhash Chandra Baheria (Bharatiya Janata Party) won Bhilwara, Rajasthan, in 2019 with 938,160 votes (72.6%), a margin of 612,000 votes over Ram Pal Sharma.

Which parties have won Bhilwara since 1951?

Since 1951, Bhilwara has been won by: Bharatiya Jana Sangh, Bharatiya Janata Party, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Indian National Congress, Janata Dal, RRP.

What was the closest result in Bhilwara?

The closest result on record for Bhilwara was 1991, when Indian National Congress beat Bharatiya Janata Party by just 10,761 votes (2.2 percentage points).

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