Girdhari Lal Bhargava

Girdhari Lal Bhargava (11 November 1936 – 8 March 2009) was a member of the Lok Sabha (lower house of parliament) in India. A member of the Bharatiya Janata Party, he was elected six consecutive times for the Jaipur constituency of Rajasthan. He defeated Bhawani Singh by nearly 100,000 votes and thereafter had margins always above 100,000 votes. He died on 8 March 2009 from a heart attack while he was visiting Ahmedabad.He was from a brahmin family^[1]

Girdhari Lal Bhargava
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office 1989 – 8 March 2009
Preceded by	Nawal Kishore Sharma
Succeeded by	Mahesh Joshi
Constituency	Jaipur
Member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
In office 1985–1990
Succeeded by	Rameshwar Bhardwaj
Constituency	Kishanpole
In office 1977–1980
Succeeded by	Ram Gotewala
Constituency	Kishanpole
In office 1972–1977
Succeeded by	Bhanwarlal Sharma
Constituency	Hawa Mahal
Personal details
Born	(1936-11-11)11 November 1936 Jaipur, Jaipur State, British India
Died	8 March 2009(2009-03-08) (aged 72) Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse	Malti Bhargav
Children	1 son and 3 daughters
Residence	Jaipur
As of 14 September 2006 Source:

Positions held

Important posts holding in his career

Year	Post
1972–89	Member, Rajasthan Legislative Assembly (three terms)
1980–89	Chairman, Library Committee
1980–89	Chairman, Committee on Government Assurances
1980–89	Member, Committee on Estimates
1980–89	Member, Committee on Petitions
1989	Elected to 9th Lok Sabha
1990–91	Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways
1990–91	Member, Rules Committee
1991	Re-elected to 10th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
1996	Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
1996–97	Member, Committee on Finance
1998	Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (4th term)
1998–99	Member, Committee on Finance
1998–99	Member, General Purposes Committee
1998–99	Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Finance
1999	Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (5th term)
1999–2000	Member, Committee on Estimates
1999–2000	Member, Committee on Commerce
1999–2000	Member, Rules Committee
1999–2000	Member, Committee on Energy
2000 onwards	Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Railways

Winning of Jaipur constituency

Winning of Jaipur constituency

Year	Voters (in 1000)	Voter Turnout (%)	Vote Gain (%)	Runner up candidate (Vote Gain %)
2004	881.38	46.47	54.56	Pratap Singh Khachariawas (42.40)
1999	808.58	46.11	38.96	Pt. Raghu Sharma (38.96)
1998	799.93	49.30	56.43	M Sayeed Khan (38.83)
1996	639.55	38.61	54.60	Pt. Dinesh Chandra Swami (36.36)
1991	559.97	41.58	59.03	Nawal Kishore Sharma (36.21)
1989	724.03	58.79	54.25	Bhawani Singh (42.32)