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Rajasthan Lok Sabha Election Trends – Congress Expected to Have a Clean Sweep

May 16

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In the Latest Updates of Rajasthan Lok Sabha Election Result (Upto 12.00 Pm), Congress is Leading in 20 seats while BJP is Managing only 4 Seats

Candidates Who are Leading in Counting

  • Sachin Pilot ( INC )  Leading by 72128 votes from  Kiran Maheshwari ( BJP )  in Ajmer Seat
  • Namo Narayan Meena ( INC )  Leading by 44929 votes from Kirori Singh Bainsla ( BJP ) in  Tonk – Sawai Madhopur
  • Harish Choudhary ( INC )  Leading by 91733 votes from  Manvendra Singh ( BJP )  in Barmer District
  • Jitendra Singh ( INC )  Leading by 59259 votes from Dr Kiran Yadav ( BJP ) in Alwar Lok Sabha

More Election Trends on EC Website

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Namo Narayan Meena – Congress Candidate for Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Parliamentary in General Elections India 2009

Apr 18

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Congress nominates Namo Narayan Meena for Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Parliamentary Constituency

Congress nominates Namo Narayan Meena for Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Parliamentary Constituency

Namo Narayan Meena is the Congress candidate for newly-formed Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Parliamentary Constituency.

Meena is a sitting MP from Sawai Madhopur , an ST-reserved constituency that has now been restructured as general Tonk-Sawai Madhopur seat. He is also a Union Minister of State in the Ministry of Environment and Forests.

Contest Between  Col. Kirori Singh Bainsla & Namo Narayan Meena

In this elections, Namo Narayan Meena  will contest against Col. Kirori Singh Bainsla, a former army officer, who was in the forefront of the agitation by the Gujjar community for ST status in 2007-08. Col. Kirori Singh Bainsla belongs to BJP Party.

A View on Namo Narayan Meena’s Profile

Namo Narayan Meena (born 24 December 1943) is a minister of state in Government of India. He is elected to 14th Lok Sabha from Sawai Madhopur constituency in Rajasthan as a candidate of Indian National Congress party.

He did M.A in geography from M.B College Udipur and he worked as Agriculturist.

Served Indian Police Service as Additional Director General of Police

He also served Indian Police Service as Additional Director General of Police (ADGP). He resigned in 2003 to join as Member Rajasthan State Human Rights Commission. He finally joined Congress and was given a seat by them in the parliamentary elections of 2004 and won handsomely.

He has received President’s police medal for distinguish service while serving as SP in several districts of Rajasthan.

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Congress Announces Second List of candidates for General Elections from Rajasthan

Apr 11

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Congress Anounces More Candidates for General Elections in Rajasthan

Congress Anounces More Candidates for General Elections in Rajasthan

Congress has announced the names of six candidates from Rajasthan for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections 2009. The list was finalized in a meeting of the Central Election Committee of the Congress Party, chaired by its President Sonia Gandhi on Friday.

Who will Contest in Elections From Congress in Rajasthan?

Union Minister Namo Narayan Meena is among the six candidates from Tonk-Sawai Madhopur constituency announced by the Congress. Meena is a sitting MP from Sawai Madhopur, an ST-reserved constituency that has now been restructured as general Tonk-Sawai Madhopur seat.

Congress second list has a surprise inclusion in the form of Divya Singh from Jaipur rural seat. Wife of Bharatpur royal scion, Vishvendra Singh, Divya was a BJP MLA from Deeg and the couple had joined Congress on the eve of the assembly polls after she was replaced by Digambar Singh from newly carved Deeg-Kumher seat.

She was also MP from Bharatpur LS seat before her husband won from there in 2004 as BJP candidate. Bharatpur is now reserved for SC category and Divya has been fielded from Jaipur rural eyeing a decisive presence of Jat vote bank.

Congress’s Churu candidate Rafique Mandelia, is a relative of Churu MLA Maqbool Mandelia. He is the only Muslim candidate in the party’s list so far.

Ijjeyaraj Singh, the candidate from Kota, is son of Kota ex-royal, Brijraj Singh, the four-time MP from Jhalwar.

Other candidates includes  Mahadev Singh Khandela and Khilari Lal Bairwa will be nominated for Sikar and Karauli-Dholpur seats respectively.

The party, however, could not announce its candidate from Alwar. Its nominee Bhanwar Jitendra Singh had expressed reluctance in contesting from the seat owing to health reasons.

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