Bhinmal Assembly Election Result 1985

Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1985

Suraj Pal Singh of Indian National Congress won the Bhinmal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 1985 state assembly election, securing 23,561 votes (44.90% vote share). The runner-up was Thakra Ram (Independent) with 12,777 votes.

A total of 13 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: Bhinmal
  • Constituency Number: 143
  • District: Jalor
  • Total Contestants: 13
  • Election Year: 1985
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Suraj Pal Singh 23561 44.90% Indian National Congress
2 Thakra Ram 12777 24.40% Independent
3 Mangal Singh 8933 17.00% Bharatiya Janata Party
4 Oukh Raj 1382 2.60% Independent
5 Raghu Nandan 1257 2.40% Independent
6 Moti Lal 1226 2.30% Independent
7 Dhuda Ram Alias Dhula Ram 1104 2.10% Independent
8 Asu Ram 713 1.40% Independent
9 Mohammed Sadik 503 1.00% Independent
10 Shankar 472 0.90% Independent
11 Ganesh Ram 249 0.50% Independent
12 Manak Mal Bhandari 192 0.40% Independent
13 Moti Ram Choudhary 91 0.20% Independent

About Bhinmal Assembly Constituency

The Bhinmal constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1985 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Suraj Pal Singh (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 23,561 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

13 candidates contested from Bhinmal assembly constituency in the 1985 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Suraj Pal Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Bhinmal assembly seat in the 1985 Vidhan Sabha election.