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Bikaner, Rajasthan — Lok Sabha Election Results

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

Bikaner (Rajasthan) was won by Arjun Ram Meghwal (Bharatiya Janata Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 264,081 votes over Madan Gopal Meghwal. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Bikaner, Rajasthan, from 1957 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1957–2019

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1957 Karni Singh Independent 228,267 33.3% Panna Lal (Indian National Congress) 86,974 (12.7 pts)
1962 Karni Singh Independent 176,590 70.2% Kishna Ram (Independent) 115,067 (45.7 pts)
1967 K. Singh Independent 215,636 71.0% A. C. Godaara (Independent) 193,816 (63.8 pts)
1971 Karni Singh Independent 164,551 49.2% Bhimsen (Indian National Congress) 48,432 (14.5 pts)
1977 Hari Ram Makkasar Bharatiya Lok Dal 219,436 61.1% Ram Chandra Chowdhary (Indian National Congress) 105,244 (29.3 pts)
1980 Manfool Singh Congress (I) 192,125 39.0% Hari Ram (Janata Party (Secular)) 61,542 (12.5 pts)
1984 Manphool Singh Indian National Congress 280,090 51.3% Kedar Nath (Janata Party) 126,082 (23.1 pts)
1989 Shopat Singh Makkassar CPI (Marxist) 296,719 43.0% Manphool Singh (Indian National Congress) 67,771 (9.8 pts)
1991 Manphool Indian National Congress 239,631 39.6% Girdhari Lal Bhobia (Bharatiya Janata Party) 37,266 (6.2 pts)
1996 Mahender Singh Bhati Bharatiya Janata Party 340,632 44.6% Manphool Singh (Indian National Congress) 31,536 (4.1 pts)
1998 Balram Jakhar Indian National Congress 560,257 54.8% Mahendrasingh Bhati (Bharatiya Janata Party) 190,625 (18.6 pts)
1999 Rameshwar Lal Dudi Indian National Congress 493,638 52.8% Rampratap Kasania (Bharatiya Janata Party) 94,509 (10.1 pts)
2004 Dharmendra Bharatiya Janata Party 517,802 48.1% Rameshwar Lal (Indian National Congress) 57,175 (5.3 pts)
2009 Arjun Ram Meghwal Bharatiya Janata Party 244,537 42.9% Rewat Ram Panwar (Indian National Congress) 19,575 (3.4 pts)
2014 Arjun Ram Meghwal Bharatiya Janata Party 584,932 62.9% Er. Shankar Pannu (Indian National Congress) 308,079 (33.1 pts)
2019 Arjun Ram Meghwal Bharatiya Janata Party 657,743 60.6% Madan Gopal Meghwal (Indian National Congress) 264,081 (24.3 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1957

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Karni Singh Independent 228,267 33.3%
Panna Lal Indian National Congress 141,293 20.6%
Kedar Nath Indian National Congress 129,303 18.9%
Punam Chand Independent 89,086 13.0%
Udai Ram Independent 51,047 7.4%
Hari Ram Communist Party of India 46,554 6.8%
Hukma Ram Independent 0 0.0%

1962

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Karni Singh Independent 176,590 70.2%
Kishna Ram Independent 61,523 24.5%
Sumer Singh Communist Party of India 13,473 5.4%

1967

CandidatePartyVotesShare
K. Singh Independent 215,636 71.0%
A. C. Godaara Independent 21,820 7.2%
J. Singh Independent 18,564 6.1%
M. Singh Independent 11,186 3.7%
Balkrishna Independent 9,765 3.2%
R. Mal Independent 8,657 2.9%
Malchand Independent 7,677 2.5%
U. Ram Independent 6,503 2.1%
H. Ram Independent 3,895 1.3%

1971

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Karni Singh Independent 164,551 49.2%
Bhimsen Indian National Congress 116,119 34.7%
Daulat Ram BKD 45,574 13.6%
Kishna Ram Independent 4,522 1.4%
Lal Khan Independent 2,828 0.8%
Hukmaram Independent 1,196 0.4%

1977

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Hari Ram Makkasar Bharatiya Lok Dal 219,436 61.1%
Ram Chandra Chowdhary Indian National Congress 114,192 31.8%
Yogendra Nath Handa Communist Party of India 10,361 2.9%
Lal Khan Independent 6,422 1.8%
Sagar Mal Independent 4,591 1.3%
Dharam Singh Independent 2,164 0.6%
Bhanwar Lal Independent 1,993 0.6%

1980

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Manfool Singh Congress (I) 192,125 39.0%
Hari Ram Janata Party (Secular) 130,583 26.5%
Satya Narayan Janata Party 113,303 23.0%
Brahmachari Brahma Chitanya Prabal RRP 12,290 2.5%
Suraja Ram Pensiya Independent 12,072 2.5%
Devi Dutt Independent 4,941 1.0%
Suraj Swami Independent 3,295 0.7%
Sahi Ram Independent 3,188 0.6%
Jaidev Independent 3,080 0.6%
Deokishan Raj Purohit Independent 2,534 0.5%
Chetan Ram Independent 2,482 0.5%
Dharam Singh Independent 1,707 0.3%
Sugana Ram Independent 1,497 0.3%
Kishan Lal Independent 1,496 0.3%
Shankar Lal Independent 1,478 0.3%
Manohar Lal Purohit Independent 1,397 0.3%
Suraj Mal Independent 1,227 0.2%
Om Prakash Independent 1,009 0.2%
Rajendra Tanaja Independent 849 0.2%
Visnu Vyas Independent 659 0.1%
Lal Khan Sameja Independent 597 0.1%
Gopi Ram Vishnoi Independent 571 0.1%
Asu Ram Independent 291 0.1%

1984

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Manphool Singh Indian National Congress 280,090 51.3%
Kedar Nath Janata Party 154,008 28.2%
Kumbharam Arya LKD 60,261 11.0%
Saroj Bharatiya Janata Party 11,710 2.1%
Bhagwana Ram Gaidhar Independent 7,844 1.4%
Gurumod Sharan Vashishta Independent 6,739 1.2%
Dharam Singh Independent 5,458 1.0%
Yash Pal Giri Independent 2,848 0.5%
Sugna Ram Independent 2,107 0.4%
Lalkhan Sameja Independent 2,010 0.4%
Roshan Lal (Bharti) Independent 1,939 0.4%
Satyapal "Yuvak" ICS 1,791 0.3%
Kanahiya Lal Soni Independent 1,784 0.3%
Bhanwar Lal Arora Independent 1,611 0.3%
Ramniwas Tiwari Independent 1,546 0.3%
Asha Ram Independent 1,474 0.3%
Gopal Gahlot (Harijan) Independent 1,439 0.3%
Satyanarain Saraswat Independent 992 0.2%

1989

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Shopat Singh Makkassar CPI (Marxist) 296,719 43.0%
Manphool Singh Indian National Congress 228,948 33.2%
Om Prakash S/O Daudayal Bharatiya Janata Party 108,739 15.8%
Karsan Independent 11,789 1.7%
Gur Mod Sharan Vashista Independent 5,798 0.8%
Arya Suryapal Bahujan Samaj Party 5,462 0.8%
Chorulal Choudhary Independent 4,795 0.7%
Ganesh Mal DDP 2,801 0.4%
Jaidev Singh Independent 2,733 0.4%
Mahavir Prasad JNP (JP) 2,328 0.3%
Vishnu Vyas Independent 2,293 0.3%
Vijai Vaishnoi Independent 2,008 0.3%
Om Prakash S/O Pooran Mal Independent 1,784 0.3%
Malu Ram Independent 1,732 0.3%
Sayed Amin Independent 1,708 0.2%
Lal Khan Independent 1,499 0.2%
Roshan Lal Bharti Independent 1,323 0.2%
Prem Kumar Modi Independent 1,278 0.2%
Anil Kumar Independent 1,268 0.2%
Dev Kishan Rajpurohit Independent 1,252 0.2%
Champa Lal Independent 1,109 0.2%
Asuram Baroopal Independent 912 0.1%
Gauri Shankar Independent 765 0.1%
Bhim Pandiya Independent 698 0.1%
Dharam Pal Independent 394 0.1%

1991

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Manphool Indian National Congress 239,631 39.6%
Girdhari Lal Bhobia Bharatiya Janata Party 202,365 33.5%
Shopat Singh CPI (Marxist) 82,945 13.7%
Mahender Singh Shiromani Akali Dal 29,402 4.9%
Angad Kumar (Chahar) Janata Party 7,611 1.3%
Chetan Lal (Singart) Independent 4,699 0.8%
Hawa Singh Independent 3,407 0.6%
Hakam Khan Independent 3,212 0.5%
Inder Singh Independent 2,814 0.5%
Mani Ram Independent 2,530 0.4%
Zhabar Prasad Independent 2,476 0.4%
Roshan Lal Bharati MSD 2,445 0.4%
Mam Raj Independent 2,244 0.4%
Mana Ram Independent 2,099 0.3%
Nathu Ram Independent 1,748 0.3%
Om Prakash Independent 1,674 0.3%
Bhanwar Lal Independent 1,562 0.3%
Rajandra Kumar Vyas Independent 1,506 0.2%
Dilatam Prakash Independent 1,383 0.2%
Jai Narain Solanki Independent 1,050 0.2%
Subash Khatri Independent 1,024 0.2%
Parkash Pugalia Independent 937 0.2%
Devendara Kumar Independent 631 0.1%
Ganesh Mal Geahlot DDP 603 0.1%
Bhim Pandia Independent 603 0.1%
Kishan Gopal Independent 550 0.1%
Hari Ram Ramgadhya Independent 539 0.1%
Ram Parvesh Independent 517 0.1%
Asa Ram Independent 480 0.1%
Keshav Das Harash Independent 463 0.1%
Ganesha Ram Independent 426 0.1%
Vishanu Vyash Independent 417 0.1%
Abdul Gafoor Independent 347 0.1%
Sant Lal Independent 216 0.0%

1996

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Mahender Singh Bhati Bharatiya Janata Party 340,632 44.6%
Manphool Singh Indian National Congress 309,096 40.4%
Dilip Singh Marwal Bahujan Samaj Party 51,035 6.7%
Jashpal Singh Janata Dal 15,371 2.0%
Chetan Lal Jeengar Independent 6,738 0.9%
Sant Lal Independent 6,022 0.8%
Avinash Acharya ABJS 4,212 0.6%
Mahmood Ali Belim Independent 3,000 0.4%
Arya Surya Pal BKD 2,003 0.3%
Ramdev Solanki Independent 1,731 0.2%
Manwar Ali Independent 1,714 0.2%
Bhim Pandiya SWD 1,637 0.2%
Rawta Ram Independent 1,567 0.2%
Shabeer Khan Independent 1,440 0.2%
Shankar Lal Vyas Shiv Sena 1,293 0.2%
Leela Dhar Chautala Independent 1,250 0.2%
Ram Niwas Independent 1,099 0.1%
Deen Mohd. Independent 1,097 0.1%
Bhairu Dan Independent 1,077 0.1%
Hari Ram Pareek Independent 1,041 0.1%
Hanuman Prasad Independent 891 0.1%
Khemraj Tanwar Independent 883 0.1%
Devi Lal Independent 882 0.1%
Shiv Shankar Vyas ABHM 805 0.1%
Mal Chand Independent 753 0.1%
Radha Kishan Independent 736 0.1%
Abdul Sattar Independent 660 0.1%
Mala Ram Independent 616 0.1%
Arjun Ram Independent 601 0.1%
Usha Devi Independent 598 0.1%
Asa Ram Independent 573 0.1%
Sant Giri Independent 495 0.1%
Okara Independent 401 0.1%
Raj Kumar Modi Independent 366 0.0%
Mohan Lal Independent 341 0.0%
Abdul Karim Independent 301 0.0%
Bajrang Singh Rajpurohit Independent 264 0.0%
Shakuntala Sharma Independent 258 0.0%
Devender Singh Independent 258 0.0%
Om Prakash Independent 232 0.0%
Kamal Kishore Sankhli Independent 207 0.0%
Kalu Ram Godara Independent 196 0.0%
Vijay Kumar Independent 142 0.0%

1998

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Balram Jakhar Indian National Congress 560,257 54.8%
Mahendrasingh Bhati Bharatiya Janata Party 369,632 36.1%
Dilip Singh Marwal Bahujan Samaj Party 39,377 3.8%
Shopat Singh Makkasar CPI (Marxist) 29,390 2.9%
Rakesh Independent 11,077 1.1%
Nemichand Meghwal Independent 5,485 0.5%
Ram Jeewan Vyas Independent 2,533 0.2%
Shyamlal Samajwadi Party 2,516 0.2%
Ahmed Hasan Independent 1,149 0.1%
Ashadevi Kilawat Chouhan Independent 963 0.1%
Laxman Ram Meghwal Independent 811 0.1%

1999

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Rameshwar Lal Dudi Indian National Congress 493,638 52.8%
Rampratap Kasania Bharatiya Janata Party 399,129 42.7%
Dilip Singh Marwal Bahujan Samaj Party 24,013 2.6%
Bhanwar Singh Bhati Independent 7,426 0.8%
Rampratap Independent 5,369 0.6%
Abdul Karim Independent 2,731 0.3%
Het Ram Meghwal RJVP 2,020 0.2%
Asuram Barupal Independent 959 0.1%
Raisingh Godara Independent 453 0.0%

2004

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dharmendra Bharatiya Janata Party 517,802 48.1%
Rameshwar Lal Indian National Congress 460,627 42.8%
Arjan Ram Bahujan Samaj Party 38,729 3.6%
Surendra Kumar Gandhi Independent 13,281 1.2%
Shyam Sunder Independent 11,540 1.1%
Dilip Singh Marwal Indian National Lok Dal 10,664 1.0%
Saroj Independent 7,786 0.7%
Dr. Mohan Lal Sharma Independent 5,196 0.5%
Ram Lal Independent 3,848 0.4%
Mahavir Prasad LPSP 2,818 0.3%
Rajendra Singh Samajwadi Party 1,998 0.2%
Brij Gopal Independent 1,762 0.2%
Jasvindra Singh Independent 1,313 0.1%

2009

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Arjun Ram Meghwal Bharatiya Janata Party 244,537 42.9%
Rewat Ram Panwar Indian National Congress 224,962 39.5%
Govind Ram Meghwal Bahujan Samaj Party 39,306 6.9%
Pawan Kumar Duggal CPI (Marxist) 36,555 6.4%
Laxhman Singh Independent 7,707 1.4%
Adu Ram Meghwal RJVP 7,156 1.3%
Ratan Devi Meghwal Independent 2,961 0.5%
Kundan Lal Valmiki Independent 2,444 0.4%
Khem Chand Nimbhal Independent 2,135 0.4%
Babu Lal Khanda Samajwadi Party 2,041 0.4%

2014

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Arjun Ram Meghwal Bharatiya Janata Party 584,932 62.9%
Er. Shankar Pannu Indian National Congress 276,853 29.8%
Mangilal Nayak NUZP 16,839 1.8%
Dr. Gauri Shanker Daabi Aam Aadmi Party 14,148 1.5%
None Of The Above Independent 13,492 1.5%
Bhanwar Lal Bahujan Samaj Party 11,387 1.2%
Jagdish Kumar Nayak Independent 5,164 0.6%
Gopal Balmiki Independent 4,398 0.5%
Ram Ratan Meghwal BMP 2,538 0.3%

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Arjun Ram Meghwal Bharatiya Janata Party 657,743 60.6%
Madan Gopal Meghwal Indian National Congress 393,662 36.2%
Bhaira Ram Bahujan Samaj Party 11,412 1.1%
Shyopat Ram CPI (Marxist) 8,997 0.8%
Ghanshyam Meghwal API 3,752 0.3%
Babulal Independent 3,556 0.3%
Arjun Ram Independent 3,447 0.3%
Triloki Narayan Hatila JSVP 1,774 0.2%
Punam Chand Alias Puneet Dhal HND 1,745 0.2%

Margin Over Time

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

1957: Independent margin 12.7 pts 1962: Independent margin 45.7 pts 1967: Independent margin 63.8 pts 1971: Independent margin 14.5 pts 1977: Bharatiya Lok Dal margin 29.3 pts 1980: Congress (I) margin 12.5 pts 1984: Indian National Congress margin 23.1 pts 1989: CPI (Marxist) margin 9.8 pts 1991: Indian National Congress margin 6.2 pts 1996: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 4.1 pts 1998: Indian National Congress margin 18.6 pts 1999: Indian National Congress margin 10.1 pts 2004: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 5.3 pts 2009: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 3.4 pts 2014: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 33.1 pts 2019: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 24.3 pts 1957 1962 1967 1971 1977 1980 1984 1989 1991 1996 1998 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019

Trend

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Bikaner in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?

Arjun Ram Meghwal (Bharatiya Janata Party) won Bikaner, Rajasthan, in 2019 with 657,743 votes (60.6%), a margin of 264,081 votes over Madan Gopal Meghwal.

Which parties have won Bikaner since 1957?

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

What was the closest result in Bikaner?

The closest result on record for Bikaner was 2009, when Bharatiya Janata Party beat Indian National Congress by just 19,575 votes (3.4 percentage points).

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