Churu Lok Sabha constituency
Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan
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Churu (Hindi pronunciation: [t͡ʃuːɾuː]) is one of the 25 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Rajasthan state in India.[1]
CountryIndia
| Churu | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| Assembly constituencies | Nohar Bhadra Sadulpur Taranagar Sardarshahar Churu Ratangarh Sujangarh |
| Established | 1977 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Assembly segments
Presently, Churu Lok Sabha constituency comprises eight Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These are:[2]
| # | Name | District | Member | Party | 2024 Lead | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Nohar | Hanumangarh | Amit Chachan | INC | INC | ||
| 11 | Bhadra | Sanjeev Beniwal | BJP | BJP | |||
| 19 | Sadulpur | Churu | Manoj Nyangli | SHS | INC | ||
| 20 | Taranagar | Narendra Budania | INC | ||||
| 21 | Sardarshahar | Anil Kumar Sharma | |||||
| 22 | Churu | Harlal Saharan | BJP | ||||
| 23 | Ratangarh | Poosaram Godara | INC | BJP | |||
| 24 | Sujangarh (SC) | Manoj Meghwal | INC | ||||
Assembly Segment wise leads
| Constituency | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Name | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |||
| 10 | Nohar | Rahul Kaswan | INC | 1,02,712 | 52.85 | Devendra Jhajharia | BJP | 85,398 | 43.94 | 17,314 | ||
| 11 | Bhadra | Devendra Jhajharia | BJP | 92,216 | 49.97 | Rahul Kaswan | INC | 87,733 | 47.54 | 4,483 | | ||
| 19 | Sadulpur | Rahul Kaswan | INC | 92,971 | 56.75 | Devendra Jhajharia | BJP | 67,334 | 41.10 | 25,637 | ||
| 20 | Taranagar | Rahul Kaswan | INC | 89,783 | 49.51 | Devendra Jhajharia | BJP | 86,351 | 47.67 | 3,432 | ||
| 21 | Sardarshahar | Rahul Kaswan | INC | 92,644 | 51.79 | Devendra Jhajharia | BJP | 80,630 | 42.44 | 12,014 | ||
| 22 | Churu | Rahul Kaswan | INC | 89,978 | 53.85 | Devendra Jhajharia | BJP | 73,026 | 43.70 | 16,952 | ||
| 23 | Ratangarh | Devendra Jhajharia | BJP | 81,000 | 48.80 | Rahul Kaswan | INC | 79,535 | 47.92 | 1,465 | ||
| 24 | Sujangarh (SC) | Rahul Kaswan | INC | 83,996 | 48.81 | Devendra Jhajharia | BJP | 82,206 | 47.77 | 1,790 | ||
Members of Parliament
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
Till 1977 : Constituency did not exist | |||
| 1977 | Daulat Ram Saran | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Janata Party (Secular) | ||
| 1984 | Mohar Singh Rathore | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985^ | Narendra Budania | ||
| 1989 | Daulat Ram Saran | Janata Dal | |
| 1991 | Ram Singh Kaswan | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1996 | Narendra Budania | Indian National Congress | |
| 1998 | |||
| 1999 | Ram Singh Kaswan | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2004 | |||
| 2009 | |||
| 2014 | Rahul Kaswan | ||
| 2019 | |||
| 2024 | Indian National Congress | ||
Election results
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Rahul Kaswan | 728,211 | 51.12 | +16.60 | |
| BJP | Devendra Jhajharia | 6,55,474 | 46.01 | −13.08 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 6656 | 0.79 | +0.04 | |
| Majority | 72,737 | 5.11 | |||
| Turnout | 14,07,716 | 63.61 | −2.29 | ||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
- the turnout does not include postal ballots
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Rahul Kaswan | 792,999 | 59.69 |  7.06 | |
| INC | Rafique Mandelia | 4,58,597 | 34.52 | 18.89 | |
| CPI(M) | Balwan Poonia | 25,090 | 1.89 | 0.94 | |
| BSP | Hari Singh | 16,116 | 1.21 |  25.38 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 9,978 | 0.75 | 0.25 | |
| Majority | 3,34,402 | 25.17 | 0.87 | ||
| Turnout | 13,30,672 | 65.90 | 1.41 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Rahul Kaswan | 595,756 | 52.63 | 5.75 | |
| BSP | Abhinesh Maharshi | 3,01,017 | 26.59 | 23.39 | |
| INC | Pratap Singh | 1,76,912 | 15.63 | 29.70 | |
| AAP | Krishan Kumar Saran | 13,977 | 1.23 | New | |
| CPI(M) | Indra Singh Jat | 10,778 | 0.95 | N/A | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 11,293 | 1.00 | N/A | |
| Majority | 2,94,739 | 26.04 | 24.49 | ||
| Turnout | 11,31,104 | 64.49 | 12.08 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ram Singh Kaswan | 376,708 | 46.88 | 1.17 | |
| INC | Rafique Mandelia | 3,64,268 | 45.33 | 0.86 | |
| BSP | Budh Ram Saini | 25,690 | 3.20 | 0.41 | |
| Independent | Salim Gujar | 7,257 | 0.90 | N/A | |
| Majority | 12,440 | 1.55 | 2.03 | ||
| Turnout | 8,03,025 | 52.41 | 8.43 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ram Singh Kaswan | 400,718 | 48.05 | 3.61 | |
| INC | Balram Jakhar | 370,864 | 44.47 | 0.31 | |
| BSP | Daulataram Painsiya | 30,142 | 3.61 | 2.11 | |
| INLD | Damodar Mishra | 10,132 | 1.21 | N/A | |
| Independent | Sufi Sultan | 8,594 | 1.03 | N/A | |
| Independent | Sabir Khan | 5,146 | 0.62 | N/A | |
| Independent | Ranjeet Rai | 3,773 | 0.45 | N/A | |
| Independent | Chimna Ram | 2,499 | 0.30 | N/A | |
| Independent | Mohd. Iliyas Khichi | 2,108 | 0.25 | N/A | |
| Majority | 29,854 | 3.58 | 3.30 | ||
| Turnout | 833,976 | 60.84 | 5.52 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | 3.61 |
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