Ganganagar Assembly Election Result 2003

Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2003

Surendra Singh Rathore of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Ganganagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 2003 state assembly election, securing 70,062 votes (65.40% vote share). The runner-up was Radhey Shyam Ganganagar (Indian National Congress) with 34,140 votes.

A total of 8 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: Ganganagar
  • Constituency Number: 2
  • District: Ganganagar
  • Total Contestants: 8
  • Election Year: 2003
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Surendra Singh Rathore 70062 65.40% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Radhey Shyam Ganganagar 34140 31.90% Indian National Congress
3 Anil Kumar 990 0.90% Shiv Sena
4 Surender Kumar 717 0.70% Independent
5 Surender 442 0.40% Independent
6 Kuldeep Chand Gargee 397 0.40% Independent
7 Shiv Lal 199 0.20% Rashtriya Lok Dal
8 Balraj Pabbi 187 0.20% Independent

About Ganganagar Assembly Constituency

The Ganganagar constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2003 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Surendra Singh Rathore (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 70,062 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

8 candidates contested from Ganganagar assembly constituency in the 2003 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Surendra Singh Rathore (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Ganganagar assembly seat in the 2003 Vidhan Sabha election.