GANGANAGAR
Constituency no. 1 in Rajasthan · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Lok Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Rajasthan also has an assembly constituency called GANGANAGAR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 9 results.
Winner, 1999
Nihal Chand
BJP
Elections held
16
1962–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 8 of 16
Margin, 1999
95,886
14.42% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
INCEr. Shankar Pannu
- Votes
- 2,62,218
- Vote share
- 39.43%
- Behind by
- 95,886
Electors
12,69,075
Total votes polled
6,65,090
Valid votes
6,65,090
NOTA votes
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Turnout
52.4%
Full result, 1999
7 candidates · 6,65,090 valid votes
Nihal ChandBJPwon
3,58,104
53.8%
Er. Shankar PannuINC
2,62,218
39.4%
Rawata RamCPI
19,442
2.9%
Dharampal KatariaBSP
16,569
2.5%
Babu Lal KhandaSP
4,457
0.7%
Rajesh MosalpuriaNCP
3,932
0.6%
Hetram MeghwalRJVP
368
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | KULDEEP INDORA | INC | 7,26,492 | 51.40% | PRIYANKA BALAN MEGHWAL | 88,153 |
| 2019 | NIHAL CHAND | BJP | 8,97,177 | 61.80% | BHARAT RAM MEGHWAL | 4,06,978 |
| 2014 | NIHALCHAND | BJP | 6,58,130 | 52.37% | MASTER BHANWARLAL MEGHWAL | 2,91,741 |
| 2009 | BHARAT RAM MEGHWAL | INC | 4,76,554 | 52.39% | NIHAL CHAND | 1,40,668 |
| 2004 | NIHALCHAND MEGHWAL | BJP | 3,31,475 | 45.85% | BHARATRAM | 7,393 |
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 GANGANAGAR constituency in 2024?
KULDEEP INDORA (INC) won GANGANAGAR in 2024, by a margin of 88,153 votes.
Which party has won GANGANAGAR the most times?
INC, with 8 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has GANGANAGAR gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2024.
Who has won GANGANAGAR the most times?
NIHAL CHAND, with 2 wins between 1996 and 2019.







