Banswara (Lok Sabha constituency)
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Banswara is a Lok Sabha parliamentary constituency of Rajasthan.
[edit] Members of Parliament
| Lok Sabha | Duration | Name of M.P. | Party Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | 1952-57 | Bheekha Bhai | Indian National Congress |
| Second | 1957-62 | P B Bhogji Bhai | Indian National Congress |
| Third | 1962-67 | Ratan Lal | Indian National Congress |
| Fourth | 1967-71 | Heerji Bhai | Indian National Congress |
| Fifth | 1971-77 | Hira Lal Doda | Indian National Congress |
| Sixth | 1977-80 | Heera Bhai | Janata Party |
| Seventh | 1980-84 | Bheekha Bhai | Indian National Congress |
| Eighth | 1984-89 | Prabhu Lal Rawat | Indian National Congress |
| Ninth | 1989-91 | Heera Bhai | Janata Party |
| Tenth | 1991-96 | Prabhu Lal Rawat | Indian National Congress |
| Eleventh | 1996-98 | Tarachand Bhagora | Indian National Congress |
| Twelfth | 1998-99 | Mahendrajeet Singh Malviya | Indian National Congress |
| Thirteenth | 1999-04 | Tarachand Bhagora | Indian National Congress |
| Fourteenth | 2004-Incumbent | Dhan Singh Rawat | Bharatiya Janata Party |
[edit] Election results
| General Election, 2004: Banswara | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| BJP | Dhan Singh Rawat | 269,239 | 40.42 | +40.42 | |
| Congress | Prabhu Lal Rawat | 247,556 | 37.17 | -21.87 | |
| Janata Dal | Jeetmal Khant | 78,556 | 11.79 | -29.17 | |
| Independent | Suryalal Khant | 31,132 | 4.67 | +4.67 | |
| Bahujan Samaj Party | Sunder Lal Parmar | 17,841 | 2.70 | ||
| Independent | Nanuram Khant | 11,084 | 1.66 | ||
| Samajwadi Party | Bahadur Singh | 10,688 | 1.60 | ||
| Majority | 21,683 | 3.25 | +62.29 | ||
| Turnout | 666,098 | 48.51 | -7.11 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | +40.42 | |||
