Hindaun Assembly Election Result 1998

Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1998

Bharosi Lal of Indian National Congress won the Hindaun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 1998 state assembly election, securing 33,027 votes (35.60% vote share). The runner-up was Kaloo Ram (Independent) with 26,218 votes.

A total of 14 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: Hindaun
  • Constituency Number: 82
  • District: Karauli
  • Total Contestants: 14
  • Election Year: 1998
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Bharosi Lal 33027 35.60% Indian National Congress
2 Kaloo Ram 26218 28.30% Independent
3 Kamal 13687 14.80% Bharatiya Janata Party
4 Shravan 5345 5.80% Independent
5 Ramesh Chand 4544 4.90% Janata Dal
6 Dhandholi 3047 3.30% Bahujan Samaj Party
7 Natthi Lal 1944 2.10% Independent
8 Sukh Nandan 1711 1.90% Independent
9 Amar Singh 939 1.00% Lok Dal
10 Radhey Shyam 676 0.70% Shiv Sena
11 Gopi Chand 631 0.70% Samajwadi Janata Party (RASHTRIYA)
12 Babu 361 0.40% Samata Party
13 Kamala 352 0.40% Independent
14 Mangati 177 0.20% Independent

About Hindaun Assembly Constituency

The Hindaun constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1998 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Bharosi Lal (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 33,027 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

14 candidates contested from Hindaun assembly constituency in the 1998 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Bharosi Lal (Indian National Congress) won the Hindaun assembly seat in the 1998 Vidhan Sabha election.