Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2008
Pawan Kumar Duggal of Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) won the Anupgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 2008 state assembly election, securing 48,467 votes (37.30% vote share). The runner-up was Kuldeep Indora (Indian National Congress) with 26,897 votes.
A total of 9 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 | Pawan Kumar Duggal | 48467 | 37.30% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) |
| 2 | Kuldeep Indora | 26897 | 20.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Harnek Singh Kaler | 25065 | 19.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Pat Ram Bawri | 14983 | 11.50% | Independent |
| 5 | Jeet Singh Adiwal | 9984 | 7.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | Bahadur Ram | 2233 | 1.70% | Independent |
| 7 | Kisan Lal | 875 | 0.70% | Jago Party |
| 8 | Bagga Singh Chohan | 707 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 9 | Het Ram | 606 | 0.50% | Rajasthan Vikash Party |
The Anupgarh constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2008 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Pawan Kumar Duggal (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) emerged as the winner securing 48,467 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.