Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2018
Kailash Chandra Trivedi of Indian National Congress won the Sahara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 2018 state assembly election, securing 65,420 votes (38.10% vote share). The runner-up was Roop Lal Jat (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 58,414 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kailash Chandra Trivedi | 65420 | 38.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Roop Lal Jat | 58414 | 34.10% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Ladu Lal Pitlia | 30573 | 17.80% | Independent |
| 4 | Bhagwati Lal | 5101 | 3.00% | Independent |
| 5 | Kailash Gehlot | 3642 | 2.10% | Communist Party Of India |
| 6 | Hiralal Kharol | 2478 | 1.40% | Independent |
| 7 | Govind Kumar Bairwa | 2231 | 1.30% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 8 | Rameshwar Lal Joshi | 1740 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 9 | Kishandas Vaishnav | 1408 | 0.80% | Shiv Sena |
| 10 | Gajraj Meena | 559 | 0.30% | Bharatiya Yuva Shakti |
The Sahara constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2018 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Kailash Chandra Trivedi (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 65,420 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.