Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2018
Suresh Singh Rawat of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Pushkar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 2018 state assembly election, securing 84,860 votes (49.70% vote share). The runner-up was Nasim Akhtar Insaf (Indian National Congress) with 75,471 votes.
A total of 11 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 | Suresh Singh Rawat | 84860 | 49.70% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Nasim Akhtar Insaf | 75471 | 44.20% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Shahabuddin(PAPPU QURESHI) | 4073 | 2.40% | Rashtriya Loktantrik Party |
| 4 | Radheshyam Bawari | 2057 | 1.20% | Independent |
| 5 | Anandi Prasad | 1096 | 0.60% | Shiv Sena |
| 6 | Narayan Nath | 1084 | 0.60% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 7 | Hanuman | 753 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 8 | Bhanwarlal Soni | 424 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 9 | Mohammad Nafis Khatri | 379 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Riyaj Ahmad | 253 | 0.20% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 11 | Advocate Ranjeeta Rawat | 206 | 0.10% | Akhil Bhartiya Aamjan Party |
The Pushkar constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2018 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Suresh Singh Rawat (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 84,860 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.