Malpura Assembly Election Result 1998

Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1998

Surendra Vyas of Independent won the Malpura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 1998 state assembly election, securing 46,706 votes (46.30% vote share). The runner-up was Jeet Ram (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 38,355 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Rajasthan
  • Constituency: Malpura
  • Constituency Number: 94
  • District: Tonk
  • Total Contestants: 6
  • Election Year: 1998
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Surendra Vyas 46706 46.30% Independent
2 Jeet Ram 38355 38.00% Bharatiya Janata Party
3 Saroj Gujar 13491 13.40% Indian National Congress
4 Kedar Choudhary 1580 1.60% Lok Dal
5 Abdul Wahid Naqvi 524 0.50% Rashtriya Janata Dal
6 Amita Gurjar 248 0.30% Bahujan Samaj Party

About Malpura Assembly Constituency

The Malpura constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1998 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Surendra Vyas (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 46,706 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

6 candidates contested from Malpura assembly constituency in the 1998 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Surendra Vyas (Independent) won the Malpura assembly seat in the 1998 Vidhan Sabha election.