Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2008
Murari Lal Meena of Bahujan Samaj Party won the Dausa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 2008 state assembly election, securing 43,387 votes (38.20% vote share). The runner-up was Ram Avtar Choudhary (Indian National Congress) with 42,285 votes.
A total of 9 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 | Murari Lal Meena | 43387 | 38.20% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 2 | Ram Avtar Choudhary | 42285 | 37.20% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Babu Lal Sharma | 24266 | 21.40% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Ramlal Bairwa | 1005 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 5 | Gokal Gurjar | 966 | 0.90% | Rashtriya Lok Dal |
| 6 | Rajendra Sharma (SINGHA) | 531 | 0.50% | Loktantrik Samajwadi Party |
| 7 | Devi Shankar Baindada | 493 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 8 | Durgesh Kanwar | 354 | 0.30% | Lok Jan Shakti Party |
| 9 | Rashid Babu Nagory | 288 | 0.30% | Samajwadi Party |
The Dausa constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2008 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Murari Lal Meena (Bahujan Samaj Party) emerged as the winner securing 43,387 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.