Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2008
Tika Ram of Indian National Congress won the Alwar Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 2008 state assembly election, securing 35,896 votes (36.60% vote share). The runner-up was Dr.Jagdish Prasad (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 27,371 votes.
A total of 18 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 | Tika Ram | 35896 | 36.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Dr.Jagdish Prasad | 27371 | 27.90% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Ashok Kumar | 20331 | 20.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Chunni Lal | 4402 | 4.50% | Loktantrik Samajwadi Party |
| 5 | Roop Singh | 2312 | 2.40% | Independent |
| 6 | Sawai Nath Sapera | 1308 | 1.30% | Independent |
| 7 | Kajori Lal Rasgania | 971 | 1.00% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) |
| 8 | Arjun Lal | 738 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 9 | Rati Ram Solanki | 708 | 0.70% | Rashtriya Lok Dal |
| 10 | Hukam Singh | 686 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 11 | Manoj Koli | 648 | 0.70% | Bharatiya Jan Shakti |
| 12 | Suraj Mal Kardam | 565 | 0.60% | Lok Jan Shakti Party |
| 13 | Babu Lal Bairwa | 522 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 14 | Jagdish Prasad | 475 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 15 | Ram Swaroop | 402 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 16 | Basanti | 297 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 17 | Rajendra Prasad Dochania | 247 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 18 | Birbati | 180 | 0.20% | Samajwadi Party |
The Alwar Rural constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2008 Assembly election, 18 candidates contested for this seat. Tika Ram (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 35,896 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.