Pachpadra Assembly Election Result 1998

Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1998

Amraram of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Pachpadra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 1998 state assembly election, securing 60,171 votes (49.90% vote share). The runner-up was Madan Kaur (Indian National Congress) with 56,744 votes.

A total of 5 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: Pachpadra
  • Constituency Number: 137
  • District: Barmer
  • Total Contestants: 5
  • Election Year: 1998
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Amraram 60171 49.90% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Madan Kaur 56744 47.00% Indian National Congress
3 Rama Ram 1798 1.50% Bahujan Samaj Party
4 Mangi Lal 1649 1.40% Independent
5 Sumer Mal 255 0.20% Independent

About Pachpadra Assembly Constituency

The Pachpadra constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1998 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. Amraram (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 60,171 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

5 candidates contested from Pachpadra assembly constituency in the 1998 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Amraram (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Pachpadra assembly seat in the 1998 Vidhan Sabha election.