Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2018
J.P. Chandelia of Indian National Congress won the Pilani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 2018 state assembly election, securing 84,715 votes (53.00% vote share). The runner-up was Kailash Chand (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 71,176 votes.
A total of 12 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 | J.P. Chandelia | 84715 | 53.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Kailash Chand | 71176 | 44.50% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Jaya Kumari | 1049 | 0.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Sumer Singh | 566 | 0.40% | Ambedkarite Party Of India |
| 5 | Satyanarayan | 535 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 6 | Govindram | 530 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 7 | Rajendra Mavar | 303 | 0.20% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 8 | Shish Ram | 284 | 0.20% | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) |
| 9 | Kavindra | 248 | 0.20% | Abhinav Rajasthan Party |
| 10 | Ajaypal | 179 | 0.10% | Bahujan Mukti Party |
| 11 | Atmaram Badetia | 165 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 12 | Ranveer Singh | 115 | 0.10% | Bharatiya Bahujan Party |
The Pilani constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2018 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. J.P. Chandelia (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 84,715 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.