Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2018
Govind Singh Dotasara of Indian National Congress won the Lachhmangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 2018 state assembly election, securing 98,227 votes (52.10% vote share). The runner-up was Dinesh Joshi (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 76,175 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Govind Singh Dotasara | 98227 | 52.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Dinesh Joshi | 76175 | 40.40% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Brijendra Singh | 8617 | 4.60% | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
| 4 | Liyakat | 1225 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 5 | Ganesh Joshi | 1071 | 0.60% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | Raina Kumari | 1066 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 7 | Mahaveer Prasad | 443 | 0.20% | Dalit Soshit Pichhara Varg Adhikar Dal |
| 8 | Bhawani Singh | 425 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Chhotelal | 269 | 0.10% | Bahujan Mukti Party |
| 10 | Om Prakash | 265 | 0.10% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 11 | Subhkaran Biwal | 247 | 0.10% | Dalit Kranti Dal |
| 12 | Dinesh Kumar | 224 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | Nemi Chand | 150 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 14 | Nemichand | 106 | 0.10% | Maharana Kranti Party |
The Lachhmangarh constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2018 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Govind Singh Dotasara (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 98,227 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.