Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2008
Kun. Vikram Singh Nati Raja of Indian National Congress won the Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 2008 state assembly election, securing 33,621 votes (32.50% vote share). The runner-up was Shankar Pratap Singh (MUNNA RAJA) (Bahujan Samaj Party) with 30,589 votes.
A total of 16 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kun. Vikram Singh Nati Raja | 33621 | 32.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Shankar Pratap Singh (MUNNA RAJA) | 30589 | 29.60% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 3 | Kun. Vijaybahadur Singh | 16726 | 16.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Advocate Raj Kishor Tiwari | 5803 | 5.60% | Bharatiya Jan Shakti |
| 5 | Halke Singh Yadav | 3420 | 3.30% | Rashtriya Samanta Dal |
| 6 | Deepesh Tiwari | 2747 | 2.70% | Samajwadi Party |
| 7 | Shankar Singh | 2635 | 2.60% | Independent |
| 8 | Ram Singh Yadav | 1881 | 1.80% | Independent |
| 9 | Ahirwar Ramesh Prasad Billa | 1150 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 10 | Brajmohan Patel | 1005 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 11 | Naiem Khan | 907 | 0.90% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 12 | Param Lal Patel | 890 | 0.90% | Apna Dal |
| 13 | Nand Kishor Patel | 754 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 14 | Aparbali Ahirwar | 532 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 15 | Deena Ahirwar | 448 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 16 | Rajesh Kumar Shukla (RAJU MAHARAJ) | 414 | 0.40% | Gondvana Gantantra Party |
The Rajnagar constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2008 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Kun. Vikram Singh Nati Raja (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 33,621 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.