Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2018
Bulaki Das Kalla of Indian National Congress won the Bikaner West Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 2018 state assembly election, securing 75,128 votes (48.10% vote share). The runner-up was Gopal Krishn (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 68,938 votes.
A total of 12 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 | Bulaki Das Kalla | 75128 | 48.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Gopal Krishn | 68938 | 44.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Gopal Gahlot | 6563 | 4.20% | Independent |
| 4 | Narayan Hari | 1462 | 0.90% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Narayan | 1007 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 6 | Shabnam Bano | 900 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 7 | Chetan Prakash Pania | 884 | 0.60% | Abhinav Rajasthan Party |
| 8 | Surendra Singh | 389 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 9 | Pukhraj | 306 | 0.20% | Shiv Sena |
| 10 | Shiv Shankar Ojha | 216 | 0.10% | Anarakshit Samaj Party |
| 11 | Ritesh Kumar | 205 | 0.10% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 12 | Haji Mo. | 116 | 0.10% | Dalit Kranti Dal |
The Bikaner West constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2018 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Bulaki Das Kalla (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 75,128 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.