Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2008
Hari Singh Rawat(PANNA SINGH) of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Bhim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 2008 state assembly election, securing 38,262 votes (37.80% vote share). The runner-up was Laxman Singh Rawat(FATEH SINGH) (Indian National Congress) with 37,532 votes.
A total of 10 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 | Hari Singh Rawat(PANNA SINGH) | 38262 | 37.80% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Laxman Singh Rawat(FATEH SINGH) | 37532 | 37.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Kailash Chand Pokhrana | 11269 | 11.10% | Independent |
| 4 | Hari Singh Rawat(JALAM SINGH) | 3883 | 3.80% | Communist Party Of India |
| 5 | Jayendra Singh | 3378 | 3.30% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | Hari Singh Rawat (NATHU SINGH) | 3329 | 3.30% | Independent |
| 7 | Ladu Singh | 1107 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 8 | Nathu Ram Salvi | 1063 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 9 | Mitha Ram | 737 | 0.70% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 10 | Laxman Singh Rawat(ARJUN SINGH) | 651 | 0.60% | Independent |
The Bhim constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2008 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Hari Singh Rawat(PANNA SINGH) (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 38,262 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.