BARMER
Constituency no. 17 in Rajasthan · Lok Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Rajasthan also has an assembly constituency called BARMER. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 10 results.
Winner, 1999
Col. Sonaram Choudhary
INC
Elections held
16
1962–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 9 of 16
Margin, 1999
32,140
3.87% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
BJPManvendra Singh
- Votes
- 3,92,010
- Vote share
- 47.24%
- Behind by
- 32,140
Electors
14,18,389
Total votes polled
8,29,839
Valid votes
8,29,839
NOTA votes
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Turnout
58.5%
Full result, 1999
6 candidates · 8,29,839 valid votes
Col. Sonaram ChoudharyINCwon
4,24,150
51.1%
Manvendra SinghBJP
3,92,010
47.2%
Dharma RamIND
7,267
0.9%
Agrendra KumarBSP
4,393
0.5%
Shanker Lal MeghwalIND
1,108
0.1%
Ramesh Kumar GodaraIND
911
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | UMMEDA RAM BENIWAL | INC | 7,04,676 | 41.74% | RAVINDRA SINGH BHATI | 1,18,176 |
| 2019 | KAILASH CHOUDHARY | BJP | 8,46,526 | 59.52% | MANVENDRA SINGH | 3,23,808 |
| 2014 | COL. SONA RAM | BJP | 4,88,747 | 40.09% | JASWANT SINGH | 87,461 |
| 2009 | HARISH CHOUDHARY | INC | 4,16,497 | 53.04% | MANVENDRA SINGH | 1,19,106 |
| 2004 | MANVENDRA SINGH | BJP | 6,31,851 | 60.25% | COL. SONA RAM CHOUDHARY | 2,71,888 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BARMER constituency in 2024?
UMMEDA RAM BENIWAL (INC) won BARMER in 2024, by a margin of 1,18,176 votes.
Which party has won BARMER the most times?
INC, with 9 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BARMER gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2024.
Who has won BARMER the most times?
VIRDHI CHAND, with 2 wins between 1980 and 1984.







