Aspur Assembly Election Result 2008

Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2008

Raiyaji of Indian National Congress won the Aspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 2008 state assembly election, securing 59,159 votes (51.50% vote share). The runner-up was Prakrati Kharadi (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 44,612 votes.

A total of 6 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: 6
  • Election Year: 2008
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Raiyaji 59159 51.50% Indian National Congress
2 Prakrati Kharadi 44612 38.90% Bharatiya Janata Party
3 Ram Chandra Meena 4547 4.00% Independent
4 Lalji 3461 3.00% Bahujan Samaj Party
5 Rajkumar Meena 1798 1.60% Independent
6 Kamal Prakash Meena 1199 1.00% Bharatiya Jan Shakti

About Aspur Assembly Constituency

The Aspur constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2008 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Raiyaji (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 59,159 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

6 candidates contested from Aspur assembly constituency in the 2008 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Raiyaji (Indian National Congress) won the Aspur assembly seat in the 2008 Vidhan Sabha election.