Pachpadra Assembly Election Result 2008

Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2008

Madan of Indian National Congress won the Pachpadra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 2008 state assembly election, securing 51,702 votes (44.80% vote share). The runner-up was Amraram (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 39,577 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Rajasthan
  • Constituency: Pachpadra
  • Constituency Number: 137
  • District: Barmer
  • Total Contestants: 10
  • Election Year: 2008
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Madan 51702 44.80% Indian National Congress
2 Amraram 39577 34.30% Bharatiya Janata Party
3 Parasmal 13018 11.30% Independent
4 Bajranglal 3859 3.30% Bahujan Samaj Party
5 Sukhdev 2773 2.40% Independent
6 Mohanram 2333 2.00% Bharatiya Bahujan Party
7 Purushotamdas 848 0.70% Independent
8 Kewalchand 576 0.50% Independent
9 Rajendra Kumar 415 0.40% Jago Party
10 Sajjan Singh 401 0.40% Lok Jan Shakti Party

About Pachpadra Assembly Constituency

The Pachpadra constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2008 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Madan (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 51,702 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

10 candidates contested from Pachpadra assembly constituency in the 2008 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Madan (Indian National Congress) won the Pachpadra assembly seat in the 2008 Vidhan Sabha election.