Ganganagar

The geographic coordinates of Ganganagar Lok Sabha constituency are: 29°54'17.6"N 73°52'45.5"E. Ganganagar shares its borders with five other Lok Sabha constituencies. Other Lok Sabha constituencies adjacent to Ganganagar are: Rajasthan: Bikaner, Churu, Punjab: Ferozpur, Bathinda, Haryana: Sirsa. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: Punjab, Haryana.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Nihal Chand of BJP won in this seat defeating Bharat Ram Meghwal of INC by a margin of 4,06,978 votes which was 28.03% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 61.74% in 2019 in this seat.

In 2014, Nihalchand of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Master Bhanwarlal Meghwal of INC by a margin of 2,91,741 votes which was 23.08% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP secured a vote share of 52.08% in the seat.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Bharat Ram Meghwal of INC won this seat beating Nihal Chand of BJP by a margin of 1,40,668 votes which was 15.46% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 52.39% in the seat.

Ganganagar Lok Sabha constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 34% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 1%, according to the latest relevant Delimitation Commission report. The estimated literacy level of the district(s) in which this constituency falls in is 69%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the Ganganagar Lok Sabha constituency, there were a total of 21,02,002 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Lok Sabha election, of which 10,96,432 were male, 10,05,505 female and 65 of the third gender. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there were a total of 19,43,486 registered voters, of which 10,96,432 were male, 9,25,661 female and 25 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 17,18,414 registered voters in this constituency, of which 9,09,749 were male, 8,08,665 female and 0 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 14,91,983 which included 8,03,392 male, and 6,88,591 female.

The number of service voters in Sri Ganganagar Lok Sabha constituency was 1,830 in 2019, 604 in 2014 and 490 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio or sex ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 917, in 2019 it was 909, 889 in 2014 and 857 in 2009.

Ganganagar Lok Sabha constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Friday, April 19, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections this seat voted in Phase 5 on Monday, May 6, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.

In the 2014 polls this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 17, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.

In 2009, Ganganagar voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, May 07, 2009 and the results were declared on Saturday, May 16, 2009.

According the latest delimitation documents for 1. Ganganagar Lok Sabha seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Rajasthan: 1. Sadulshahar: 1. Tehsil Sadulshahar 2. Tehsil Ganganagar (Partly) (I) ILRC Mirzewala (II) ILRC Hindumalkot (III) ILRC Shivpur (IV) ILRC Ram Nagar excluding area of Municipal Council, Ganganagar (V) ILRC Chunawadh (VI) ILRC Ganganagar (Partly)- (i) PC Chak Maharaj Ka ; 2. Ganganagar: Teshil Ganganagar (Partly) – (I) ILRC Ganganagar including Municipal Council Ganganagar but excluding PC Chak Maharaj Ka (II) ILRC Burjwali (III) ILRC Netewala; 3. Karanpur: 1. Tehsil Karanpur 2. Tehsil Padampur; 4. Suratgarh: 1. Tehsil Suratgarh 2.Tehsil Vijaynagar (Partly) – ILRC Jaitsar; 5. Raisinghnagar (SC): 1. Tehsil Raisinghnagar 2.Tehsil Vijaynagar (Partly) – (I) ILRC Vijaynagar including Shri Vijaynagar Municipal Board (II) ILRC Kunplee (III) ILRC 40 GB (IV) ILRC 8STB, (V) ILRC 12GB 3. Tehsil Anupgarh (Partly) – (I) ILRC Salempura (II) ILRC Banda Colony; 7. Sangaria: 1. Tehsil Sangaria 2. Tehsil Tibi; 8. Hanumangarh: 1. Tehsil Hanumangarh (Partly) – (I) ILRC Hanumangarh including Municipal Board Hanumangarh (II) ILRC Roranwali (III) ILRC Pucca Sarnan (IV) ILRC Fatehgarh (V) ILRC Lakhuwali (VI) ILRC Norangdesar; and 9. Pilibanga (SC): 1. Tehsil Pilibanga 2. Tehsil Rawatsar (Partly) – (I) ILRC Rawatsar including Municipal Board Rawatsar (II) ILRC Khoda (III) ILRC Gandheli 3. Tehsil Hanumangarh (Partly) – (I) ILRC Dablirathan.

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the estimated voter turnout in Ganganagar constituency was 66.59%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 75%, while it was 73% in 2014 and 61% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -8.11% compared to the 2019 turnout.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Nihal Chand of BJP won in this constituency beating Bharat Ram Meghwal of INC by a margin of 4,06,978 votes which was 28.03% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Nihalchand of BJP was the winner in this seat beating Master Bhanwarlal Meghwal of INC by a margin of 2,91,741 votes which was 23.08% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Bharat Ram Meghwal of INC won this seat defeating Nihal Chand of BJP by a margin of 1,40,668 votes which was 15.46% of the total votes polled for the seat.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Nihal Chand of BJP had a vote share of 61.74% in this seat.

In 2014, Nihalchand of BJP secured a vote share of 52.08% in this constituency.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Bharat Ram Meghwal of INC got a vote share of 52.39% in Ganganagar.