Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1985
Lalit Bhati of Indian National Congress won the Kekri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 1985 state assembly election, securing 23,586 votes (46.90% vote share). The runner-up was Gopal Pacherwal (Janta Party) with 20,537 votes.
A total of 6 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 | Lalit Bhati | 23586 | 46.90% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Gopal Pacherwal | 20537 | 40.80% | Janta Party |
| 3 | Ganga Ram | 3350 | 6.70% | Independent |
| 4 | Narangi Devi | 1582 | 3.10% | Independent |
| 5 | Heera | 921 | 1.80% | Independent |
| 6 | Tulsi Ram Parewa | 369 | 0.70% | Independent |
The Kekri constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1985 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Lalit Bhati (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 23,586 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.