Chohtan Assembly Election Result 1993

Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1993

Bhagwan Das of Independent won the Chohtan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 1993 state assembly election, securing 60,640 votes (60.60% vote share). The runner-up was Abdul Hadi (Indian National Congress) with 36,038 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: Chohtan
  • Constituency Number: 140
  • District: Barmer
  • Total Contestants: 7
  • Election Year: 1993
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Bhagwan Das 60640 60.60% Independent
2 Abdul Hadi 36038 36.00% Indian National Congress
3 Tagaram 1324 1.30% Janata Dal
4 Khetaram Choudhary 699 0.70% Independent
5 Nagaram 653 0.70% Independent
6 Jagdish 578 0.60% Doordarshi Party
7 Abdul Gafur 197 0.20% Independent

About Chohtan Assembly Constituency

The Chohtan constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1993 Assembly election, 7 candidates contested for this seat. Bhagwan Das (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 60,640 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 Chohtan assembly constituency in the 1993 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Bhagwan Das (Independent) won the Chohtan assembly seat in the 1993 Vidhan Sabha election.