Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1985
Moti Lal of Independent won the Sawai Madhopur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 1985 state assembly election, securing 16,464 votes (26.20% vote share). The runner-up was Hans Raj Sharma (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 13,045 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 | Moti Lal | 16464 | 26.20% | Independent |
| 2 | Hans Raj Sharma | 13045 | 20.80% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Inderraj Sharma | 11586 | 18.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Habu Lal | 9335 | 14.90% | Independent |
| 5 | M. Mahir Azad | 5750 | 9.10% | Lok Dal |
| 6 | Ram Phool | 4012 | 6.40% | Independent |
| 7 | Bhoop Singh | 1156 | 1.80% | Communist Party Of India |
| 8 | Om Prakash | 807 | 1.30% | Independent |
| 9 | Pramod Kumar Mishra | 310 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 10 | Bajranglal | 240 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 11 | Sartaj Khan | 173 | 0.30% | Independent |
The Sawai Madhopur constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1985 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Moti Lal (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 16,464 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.