Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
Tonk (Rajasthan) was won by Namo Narain (Indian National Congress) at the 2009 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 317 votes over Kirori Singh Bainsla. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Tonk, Rajasthan, from 1951 to 2009.
Full Election History, 1951–2009
Election
Winner
Party
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Margin
1951
Panna Lal Kaushik
Indian National Congress
60,980
47.0%
Lami Naraian (KLP)
18,557 (14.3 pts)
1967
J. Lal
Swatantra Party
145,032
49.0%
N. Prakash (Indian National Congress)
14,807 (5.0 pts)
1971
Ram Kanwar
Swatantra Party
116,230
47.9%
Narain Prakash (Indian National Congress)
1,835 (0.8 pts)
1977
Ram Kanwar
Bharatiya Lok Dal
240,810
73.1%
Banwari Lal (Indian National Congress)
161,917 (49.1 pts)
1980
Banwari Lal Bairwa
Congress (I)
148,558
43.2%
Ram Kanwar Bairwa (Janata Party)
31,202 (9.1 pts)
1984
Banwari Lal
Indian National Congress
231,678
56.4%
Jiya Lal (Bharatiya Janata Party)
102,709 (25.0 pts)
1989
Gopal Pacherwal
Janata Dal
294,697
58.3%
Banwari Lal (Indian National Congress)
107,929 (21.3 pts)
1991
Ram Narain Berwa
Bharatiya Janata Party
176,290
45.9%
Ramkanwar Berwa (Indian National Congress)
13,019 (3.4 pts)
1996
Shyam Lal Banshiwal
Bharatiya Janata Party
195,518
45.6%
Banwari Lal Bairwa (Indian National Congress)
2,726 (0.6 pts)
1998
Dowarka Parshad Bairwa
Indian National Congress
312,307
52.5%
Shambhu Dayal Badgujar (Bharatiya Janata Party)
57,469 (9.7 pts)
1999
Shyam Lal Bansiwal
Bharatiya Janata Party
287,265
53.3%
Dwarka Prasad Bairwa (Indian National Congress)
48,358 (9.0 pts)
2004
Kailash Meghwal
Bharatiya Janata Party
315,717
53.1%
Nand Kishore Bairwa (Indian National Congress)
58,512 (9.8 pts)
2009
Namo Narain
Indian National Congress
375,572
46.8%
Kirori Singh Bainsla (Bharatiya Janata Party)
317 (0.0 pts)
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1951
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Panna Lal Kaushik
Indian National Congress
60,980
47.0%
Lami Naraian
KLP
42,423
32.7%
Gopal
Independent
26,367
20.3%
1967
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
J. Lal
Swatantra Party
145,032
49.0%
N. Prakash
Indian National Congress
130,225
44.0%
R.Gopal
Independent
10,373
3.5%
R. Nath
Independent
5,080
1.7%
C. Mal
Independent
2,859
1.0%
K. L. Kavi
Independent
2,126
0.7%
1971
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Ram Kanwar
Swatantra Party
116,230
47.9%
Narain Prakash
Indian National Congress
114,395
47.1%
Ram Nath
Independent
5,357
2.2%
Nathoo
BKD
4,096
1.7%
Suraj Mal
Independent
2,717
1.1%
1977
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Ram Kanwar
Bharatiya Lok Dal
240,810
73.1%
Banwari Lal
Indian National Congress
78,893
23.9%
Ram Nath
Independent
8,371
2.5%
Hari Shanker Arya Regar
Independent
1,395
0.4%
1980
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Banwari Lal Bairwa
Congress (I)
148,558
43.2%
Ram Kanwar Bairwa
Janata Party
117,356
34.2%
Jai Narain
Janata Party (Secular)
60,506
17.6%
Narain Prakash
Congress (U)
7,626
2.2%
Jagannath Moralya
Independent
3,869
1.1%
Ram Nath
Independent
3,166
0.9%
Hari Kishan
Independent
2,413
0.7%
1984
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Banwari Lal
Indian National Congress
231,678
56.4%
Jiya Lal
Bharatiya Janata Party
128,969
31.4%
Ram Kanwar
Janata Party
31,563
7.7%
Jaganath
LKD
7,421
1.8%
Prahlad
Independent
5,248
1.3%
Shrawan
Independent
3,471
0.8%
Vinod Kumar
Independent
2,581
0.6%
1989
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Gopal Pacherwal
Janata Dal
294,697
58.3%
Banwari Lal
Indian National Congress
186,768
36.9%
Ram Singh
JNP (JP)
17,055
3.4%
Ram Nath
Bahujan Samaj Party
4,676
0.9%
Roop Narayan Koli
DDP
2,319
0.5%
1991
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Ram Narain Berwa
Bharatiya Janata Party
176,290
45.9%
Ramkanwar Berwa
Indian National Congress
163,271
42.5%
Rohitashwa Kumar
Janata Dal
24,222
6.3%
Jagnath Morliya
Janata Party
9,453
2.5%
Mahesh Bundel
Independent
2,359
0.6%
Kalyan
Independent
1,980
0.5%
Rameshwar Nayak
Independent
1,946
0.5%
Roop Narain Mahawar
Independent
1,522
0.4%
Jeetmal Khatik
Independent
1,210
0.3%
Ramgopal
Independent
992
0.3%
Kajod
Independent
502
0.1%
1996
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Shyam Lal Banshiwal
Bharatiya Janata Party
195,518
45.6%
Banwari Lal Bairwa
Indian National Congress
192,792
44.9%
Gopal Dengwal
Janata Dal
11,880
2.8%
Lalit Bhati
AIIC(T)
7,589
1.8%
Chhitarmal Balai
Independent
4,630
1.1%
Jagannath Morliya
Independent
2,341
0.5%
Gopikishan Beniwal
Independent
2,229
0.5%
Kartar Singh
Independent
2,214
0.5%
Hanuman Prasad Bairwa
Independent
1,921
0.4%
Lalu Ram
Independent
1,855
0.4%
Kanchan Devi
Independent
1,637
0.4%
Raju Lal Bairwa
Independent
1,200
0.3%
Ladu Ram
Independent
1,078
0.3%
Durga Lal Bairwa
Independent
1,076
0.3%
Pappu Moochi Alias Kanaya
Independent
510
0.1%
Ishwar Lal Bairwa
Independent
502
0.1%
1998
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Dowarka Parshad Bairwa
Indian National Congress
312,307
52.5%
Shambhu Dayal Badgujar
Bharatiya Janata Party
254,838
42.8%
Ramkanwar Berwa
Janata Dal
15,289
2.6%
Sugan Chand
Bahujan Samaj Party
9,524
1.6%
Dr.Kiran Solanki
Independent
1,713
0.3%
Tola Chanda Morya
Shiv Sena
1,638
0.3%
1999
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Shyam Lal Bansiwal
Bharatiya Janata Party
287,265
53.3%
Dwarka Prasad Bairwa
Indian National Congress
238,907
44.3%
Meena Moraliya
Janata Party
5,948
1.1%
Padam Chand Bagoriya
Nationalist Congress Party
4,802
0.9%
Rajiv Dangi
Independent
1,777
0.3%
Ram Swaroop
Independent
763
0.1%
2004
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Kailash Meghwal
Bharatiya Janata Party
315,717
53.1%
Nand Kishore Bairwa
Indian National Congress
257,205
43.3%
Ram Babu Raiger
Bahujan Samaj Party
21,436
3.6%
2009
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Namo Narain
Indian National Congress
375,572
46.8%
Kirori Singh Bainsla
Bharatiya Janata Party
375,255
46.8%
Surendera Vyas
Bahujan Samaj Party
23,457
2.9%
Shiv Singh
Independent
9,594
1.2%
Ram Chandra
Independent
6,223
0.8%
Mushahid Zuberi
Independent
3,375
0.4%
Mithalal Jain
Independent
1,343
0.2%
Om Prakash
JKNPP
1,224
0.2%
Javed
Independent
934
0.1%
Prem Lata Bansiwal
Independent
832
0.1%
Krishan Pal Singh
Samajwadi Party
747
0.1%
Bhag Chand Jain
FCI
684
0.1%
Jagan Nath Morliya
Independent
655
0.1%
Iqbal Khan Bhati
Independent
622
0.1%
Kaluram
RJVP
618
0.1%
Chetan Kumar Rana
Independent
492
0.1%
Sayar
RDSD
484
0.1%
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Trend
Tonk has been contested at 13 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1951. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress, Swatantra Party, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Janata Dal, Bharatiya Janata Party.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Tonk in the 2009 Lok Sabha election?
Namo Narain (Indian National Congress) won Tonk, Rajasthan, in 2009 with 375,572 votes (46.8%), a margin of 317 votes over Kirori Singh Bainsla.
Which parties have won Tonk since 1951?
Since 1951, Tonk has been won by: Bharatiya Janata Party, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Indian National Congress, Janata Dal, Swatantra Party.
What was the closest result in Tonk?
The closest result on record for Tonk was 2009, when Indian National Congress beat Bharatiya Janata Party by just 317 votes (0.0 percentage points).