Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2003
Surendra Singh Rathore of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Kumbhalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 2003 state assembly election, securing 58,526 votes (55.20% vote share). The runner-up was Heera Lal Devpura (Indian National Congress) with 33,882 votes.
A total of 7 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 | Surendra Singh Rathore | 58526 | 55.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Heera Lal Devpura | 33882 | 32.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Vijay Laxmi | 4755 | 4.50% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 4 | Govind Singh Shaktawat | 2845 | 2.70% | Rajasthan Samajik Nyaya Manch |
| 5 | Bhanwarlal Mali | 2783 | 2.60% | Independent |
| 6 | Rameshwar Lal | 1774 | 1.70% | Samajwadi Party |
| 7 | Narain Lal Java | 1375 | 1.30% | Independent |
The Kumbhalgarh constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2003 Assembly election, 7 candidates contested for this seat. Surendra Singh Rathore (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 58,526 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.