Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2008
Abhishek Matoria of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Nohar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 2008 state assembly election, securing 57,023 votes (37.20% vote share). The runner-up was Suchitra Arya (Indian National Congress) with 46,746 votes.
A total of 10 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 | Abhishek Matoria | 57023 | 37.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Suchitra Arya | 46746 | 30.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Rajendera Chachan | 43288 | 28.30% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Sohan Lal | 2662 | 1.70% | Independent |
| 5 | Niranjan Singh | 1501 | 1.00% | Bharatiya Jan Shakti |
| 6 | Vijay Patwari | 823 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 7 | Devi Ram | 435 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Jagdish | 276 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Amar Singh | 264 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Om Prakash | 209 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Nohar constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2008 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Abhishek Matoria (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 57,023 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.