BHILWARA
Constituency no. 23 in Rajasthan · Lok Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Rajasthan also has an assembly constituency called BHILWARA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 10 results.
Winner, 2009
DR. C. P. JOSHI
INC
Elections held
16
1962–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 6 of 16
Margin, 2009
1,35,368
17.94% of valid votes
Result, 2009
Runner-up
BJPVIJAYENDRA PAL SINGH
- Votes
- 2,77,760
- Vote share
- 36.82%
- Behind by
- 1,35,368
Electors
14,92,687
Total votes polled
7,54,457
Valid votes
7,54,457
NOTA votes
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Turnout
50.5%
Full result, 2009
10 candidates · 7,54,457 valid votes
DR. C. P. JOSHIINCwon
4,13,128
54.8%
VIJAYENDRA PAL SINGHBJP
2,77,760
36.8%
HARISH GURJARBSP
28,141
3.7%
RAM PRASAD SIROTHAIND
17,208
2.3%
RAMPAL SONIIND
6,488
0.9%
RATANLAL DHOBIIND
4,185
0.6%
RAMESHAWER LALBHBP
2,456
0.3%
OMPRAKASH MEENAIND
2,111
0.3%
VINEET KUMAR MAHESHWARIJGP
1,604
0.2%
LAXMI NARAYAN PARMARABCDA
1,376
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | DAMODAR AGARWAL | BJP | 8,07,640 | 61.92% | C P JOSHI | 3,54,606 |
| 2019 | SUBHASH CHANDRA BAHERIA | BJP | 9,38,160 | 71.59% | RAM PAL SHARMA | 6,12,000 |
| 2014 | SUBHASH BAHERIA | BJP | 6,30,317 | 57.09% | ASHOK CHANDNA | 2,46,264 |
| 2009 | DR. C. P. JOSHI | INC | 4,13,128 | 54.76% | VIJAYENDRA PAL SINGH | 1,35,368 |
| 2004 | VIJAYENDRAPAL SINGH | BJP | 3,17,292 | 51.20% | KAILASH VYAS | 60,652 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above







