Karauli Assembly Election Result 2003

Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2003

Suresh Meena of Bahujan Samaj Party won the Karauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 2003 state assembly election, securing 24,421 votes (22.50% vote share). The runner-up was Krishan Chandra (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 24,266 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: Karauli
  • Constituency Number: 83
  • District: Karauli
  • Total Contestants: 8
  • Election Year: 2003
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Suresh Meena 24421 22.50% Bahujan Samaj Party
2 Krishan Chandra 24266 22.40% Bharatiya Janata Party
3 Hansram Gurjar 20380 18.80% Samajwadi Party
4 Satyanarain Singh 17817 16.40% Rajasthan Samajik Nyaya Manch
5 Janardhan Singh Gehlot 9465 8.70% Indian National Congress
6 Ajay Singh 7325 6.80% Independent
7 Ashok Singh 3820 3.50% Independent
8 Roop Singh Meena 1034 1.00% Independent

About Karauli Assembly Constituency

The Karauli constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2003 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Suresh Meena (Bahujan Samaj Party) emerged as the winner securing 24,421 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 Karauli assembly constituency in the 2003 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Suresh Meena (Bahujan Samaj Party) won the Karauli assembly seat in the 2003 Vidhan Sabha election.