Tonk (Lok Sabha constituency)
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Tonk is a Lok Sabha parliamentary constituency of Rajasthan.
[edit] Members of Parliament
- 1952: Manikya Lal Varma, Indian National Congress
- 1957: Pandit Hiralal Shastri, Indian National Congress
- 1962: Jamnalal Barwa, Swatantra Party
- 1967: Jamnalal Barwa, Swatantra Party
- 1971: Ram Kanwar Bairwa, Swatantra Party
- 1977: Ram Kanwar Bairwa, Janata Party
- 1980: Banwari Lal Bairwa, Indian National Congress
- 1984: Banwari Lal Bairwa, Indian National Congress
- 1989: Gopal Pacherwal, Janata Party
- 1991: Ram Narain Berwa, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1996: Shyam Lal Bansiwal, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1998: Dowaraka Prasad Bairwa, Indian National Congress
- 1999: Shyam Lal Bansiwal, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2004: Kailash Meghwal, Bharatiya Janata Party
[edit] Election results
General Election, 2004: Tonk | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
BJP | Kailash Meghwal | 315,717 | 53.12 | -0.13 | |
Congress | Nand Kishore Bairwa | 257,205 | 43.27 | -1.02 | |
Bahujan Samaj Party | Ram Babu Raiger | 21,436 | 3.61 | +2.51 | |
Majority | 58,512 | 9.85 | -0.11 | ||
Turnout | 594,358 | 46.52 | -1.48 | ||
BJP hold | Swing | -0.13 |