Aspur Assembly Election Result 1980

Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1980

Mahendra Kumar of Indian National Congress (I) won the Aspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 1980 state assembly election, securing 23,711 votes (64.90% vote share). The runner-up was Kaluram (Communist Party Of India) with 4,476 votes.

A total of 7 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Rajasthan
  • Constituency: Aspur
  • Constituency Number: 159
  • District: Dungarpur
  • Total Contestants: 7
  • Election Year: 1980
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Mahendra Kumar 23711 64.90% Indian National Congress (I)
2 Kaluram 4476 12.30% Communist Party Of India
3 Amrit Lal Parmar 3229 8.80% Bharatiya Janata Party
4 Gautam 1716 4.70% Independent
5 Maniya 1521 4.20% Independent
6 Bhura 1219 3.30% Independent
7 Mavji 673 1.80% Independent

About Aspur Assembly Constituency

The Aspur constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1980 Assembly election, 7 candidates contested for this seat. Mahendra Kumar (Indian National Congress (I)) emerged as the winner securing 23,711 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

7 candidates contested from Aspur assembly constituency in the 1980 Vidhan Sabha election.

Aspur is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Rajasthan.

Mahendra Kumar (Indian National Congress (I)) won the Aspur assembly seat in the 1980 Vidhan Sabha election.