Sheo Assembly Election Result 2003

Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2003

Jalam Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Sheo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 2003 state assembly election, securing 72,526 votes (49.70% vote share). The runner-up was Amin Khan (Indian National Congress) with 61,529 votes.

A total of 6 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: Sheo
  • Constituency Number: 134
  • District: Barmer
  • Total Contestants: 6
  • Election Year: 2003
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Jalam Singh 72526 49.70% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Amin Khan 61529 42.10% Indian National Congress
3 Mangla Ram Suthar 5412 3.70% Indian National Lok Dal
4 Ali Mohamed 2715 1.90% Rashtriya Lok Dal
5 Sona Ram 2553 1.80% Independent
6 Harakha Ram Meghwal 1354 0.90% Lok Jan Shakti Party

About Sheo Assembly Constituency

The Sheo constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2003 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Jalam Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 72,526 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

6 candidates contested from Sheo assembly constituency in the 2003 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Jalam Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Sheo assembly seat in the 2003 Vidhan Sabha election.