Nimbahera Assembly Election Result 1980

Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1980

Bhupal Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Nimbahera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 1980 state assembly election, securing 26,155 votes (54.50% vote share). The runner-up was Julifikar Ahmed (Indian National Congress (I)) with 19,886 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Rajasthan
  • Constituency: Nimbahera
  • Constituency Number: 170
  • District: Chittaurgarh
  • Total Contestants: 7
  • Election Year: 1980
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Bhupal Singh 26155 54.50% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Julifikar Ahmed 19886 41.40% Indian National Congress (I)
3 Chand Mal 838 1.70% Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH
4 Udai Ram 639 1.30% Independent
5 Abdul Jabbar 250 0.50% Independent
6 Ramjoo Khan 160 0.30% Independent
7 Bheru Lal 106 0.20% Independent

About Nimbahera Assembly Constituency

The Nimbahera constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1980 Assembly election, 7 candidates contested for this seat. Bhupal Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 26,155 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

7 candidates contested from Nimbahera assembly constituency in the 1980 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Bhupal Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Nimbahera assembly seat in the 1980 Vidhan Sabha election.