TONK
Constituency no. 13 in Rajasthan · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Lok Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.
Rajasthan also has an assembly constituency called TONK. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 10 results.
Winner, 1998
DOWARKA PARSHAD BAIRWA
INC
Elections held
11
1967–2004
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 11
Margin, 1998
57,469
9.65% of valid votes
Result, 1998
Runner-up
BJPSHAMBHU DAYAL BADGUJAR
- Votes
- 2,54,838
- Vote share
- 42.81%
- Behind by
- 57,469
Electors
11,09,239
Total votes polled
5,95,309
Valid votes
5,95,309
NOTA votes
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Turnout
53.7%
Full result, 1998
6 candidates · 5,95,309 valid votes
DOWARKA PARSHAD BAIRWAINCwon
3,12,307
52.5%
SHAMBHU DAYAL BADGUJARBJP
2,54,838
42.8%
RAMKANWAR BERWAJD
15,289
2.6%
SUGAN CHANDBSP
9,524
1.6%
Dr.KIRAN SOLANKIIND
1,713
0.3%
TOLA CHANDA MORYASHS
1,638
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | KAILASH MEGHWAL | BJP | 3,15,717 | 53.12% | NAND KISHORE BAIRWA | 58,512 |
| 1999 | Shyam Lal Bansiwal | BJP | 2,87,265 | 53.25% | Dwarka Prasad Bairwa | 48,358 |
| 1998 | DOWARKA PARSHAD BAIRWA | INC | 3,12,307 | 52.46% | SHAMBHU DAYAL BADGUJAR | 57,469 |
| 1996 | SHYAM LAL BANSHIWAL | BJP | 1,95,518 | 45.58% | BANWARI LAL BAIRWA | 2,726 |
| 1991 | RAM NARAIN BERWA | BJP | 1,76,290 | 45.94% | RAMKANWAR BERWA | 13,019 |
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 TONK constituency in 2004?
KAILASH MEGHWAL (BJP) won TONK in 2004, by a margin of 58,512 votes.
Which party has won TONK the most times?
BJP, with 4 of the 11 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has TONK gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1967 to 2004.
Who has won TONK the most times?
RAM KANWAR, with 2 wins between 1971 and 1977.
