16. Jodhpur is a Lok Sabha / Parliamentary constituency in West Rajasthan region of Rajasthan in North India. This semi-urban general constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 15.04% and a Scheduled Tribe population of 3.86%. The estimated literacy level of Jodhpur is 67.31%. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there were a total of eligible electors and the voter turnout was calculated at %. The seat went to the polls on Phase 4 on Monday, April 29, 2019.
In the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, Gajendrasingh Shekhawat of BJP won in this seat by defeating the INC candidate by a margin of 4,10,051 votes which was 38.02% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 66.15% in 2014 in the seat. There were a total of 13 contestants in 2014.
In 2009, Chandresh Kumari of INC emerged victorious in this seat by defeating the BJP candidate by a margin of 98,329 votes which was 14.42% of the total votes polled. INC had a vote share of 53.02% in 2019, in the constituency. There were 14 contestants in 2009.
The voter turnout in the 2014 Parliamentary polls in the seat was 62.50% and in 2009, the constituency registered 45.25% turnout during polling.
As of December 2018, the Member of Parliament from Jodhpur was: Gajendrasingh Shekhawat (BJP) . The 2019 Lok Sabha election results are scheduled for Thursday, May 23, 2019.
According to the 2014 electoral rolls, the electorate included 9,10,621 men, 8,17,170 women and 0 voters of the third gender.
Refer to the live updating results tables for the latest Jodhpur Lok Sabha results.
The geographic coordinates of Jodhpur is: 26.2968 73.0351
Constituency and state name in other Indian languages: जोधपुर, राजस्थान (Hindi); যোধপুর, রাজস্থান (Bengali); जोधपूर, राजस्थान (Marathi); જોધપુર, રાજસ્થાન (Gujarati); ஜோத்பூர், ராஜஸ்தான் (Tamil); జోధ్ పుర్, రాజస్ధాన్ (Telugu); ಜೋಧ್ಪುರ್, ರಾಜಸ್ಥಾನ (Kannada); ജോധ്പൂർ, രാജസ്ഥാൻ (Malayalam).
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