BIKANER
Constituency no. 2 in Rajasthan · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Lok Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1962.
Rajasthan also has an assembly constituency called BIKANER. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 10 results.
Winner, 2014
ARJUN RAM MEGHWAL
BJP
Elections held
15
1962–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 15
Margin, 2014
3,08,079
33.14% of valid votes
Result, 2014
Runner-up
INCER. SHANKAR PANNU
- Votes
- 2,76,853
- Vote share
- 29.78%
- Behind by
- 3,08,079
Electors
15,92,355
Total votes polled
9,29,751
Valid votes
9,29,751
NOTA votes
13,492
1.45% of votes polled
Turnout
58.4%
Full result, 2014
8 candidates · 9,29,751 valid votes
ARJUN RAM MEGHWALBJPwon
5,84,932
62.9%
ER. SHANKAR PANNUINC
2,76,853
29.8%
MANGILAL NAYAKNUZP
16,839
1.8%
DR. GAURI SHANKER DAABIAAAP
14,148
1.5%
BHANWAR LALBSP
11,387
1.2%
JAGDISH KUMAR NAYAKIND
5,164
0.6%
GOPAL BALMIKIIND
4,398
0.5%
RAM RATAN MEGHWALBMUP
2,538
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ARJUN RAM MEGHWAL | BJP | 5,66,737 | 50.68% | GOVINDRAM MEGHWAL | 55,711 |
| 2014 | ARJUN RAM MEGHWAL | BJP | 5,84,932 | 62.91% | ER. SHANKAR PANNU | 3,08,079 |
| 2009 | ARJUN RAM MEGHWAL | BJP | 2,44,537 | 42.92% | REWAT RAM PANWAR | 19,575 |
| 2004 | DHARMENDRA | BJP | 5,17,802 | 48.06% | RAMESHWAR LAL | 57,175 |
| 1999 | Rameshwar Lal Dudi | INC | 4,93,638 | 52.75% | Rampratap Kasania | 94,509 |
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 BIKANER constituency in 2024?
ARJUN RAM MEGHWAL (BJP) won BIKANER in 2024, by a margin of 55,711 votes.
Which party has won BIKANER the most times?
BJP, with 5 of the 15 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BIKANER gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1962 to 2024.
Who has won BIKANER the most times?
ARJUN RAM MEGHWAL, with 3 wins between 2009 and 2024.
