Rajakhera Assembly Election Result 2008

Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2008

Raveendra Singh Bohara of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Rajakhera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 2008 state assembly election, securing 38,237 votes (39.90% vote share). The runner-up was Pradhyumn Singh (Indian National Congress) with 35,333 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Rajasthan
  • Constituency: Rajakhera
  • Constituency Number: 80
  • District: Dhaulpur
  • Total Contestants: 11
  • Election Year: 2008
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Raveendra Singh Bohara 38237 39.90% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Pradhyumn Singh 35333 36.90% Indian National Congress
3 Govind Kumar 12503 13.10% Bahujan Samaj Party
4 Ajaypal Singh 4097 4.30% Bharatiya Jan Shakti
5 Narayan Singh 1558 1.60% Independent
6 Parasram Singh 1205 1.30% Independent
7 Arjun Singh 1066 1.10% Independent
8 Pancham Singh 754 0.80% Independent
9 Govind 493 0.50% Independent
10 Keshav Singh 324 0.30% Independent
11 Raveendra Singh 275 0.30% Samajwadi Party

About Rajakhera Assembly Constituency

The Rajakhera constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2008 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Raveendra Singh Bohara (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 38,237 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

11 candidates contested from Rajakhera assembly constituency in the 2008 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Raveendra Singh Bohara (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Rajakhera assembly seat in the 2008 Vidhan Sabha election.