Thanagazi Assembly Election Result 2008

Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2008

Hemsingh Bhadana of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Thanagazi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 2008 state assembly election, securing 35,271 votes (32.40% vote share). The runner-up was Kanti Lal (Independent) with 33,976 votes.

A total of 13 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: Thanagazi
  • Constituency Number: 64
  • District: Alwar
  • Total Contestants: 13
  • Election Year: 2008
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Hemsingh Bhadana 35271 32.40% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Kanti Lal 33976 31.20% Independent
3 Krishn Murari 25717 23.60% Indian National Congress
4 Kailash 7816 7.20% Bahujan Samaj Party
5 Vijay 1492 1.40% Independent
6 Kuldeep 970 0.90% Independent
7 Omprakash 867 0.80% Independent
8 Devraj 667 0.60% Akhil Bharatiya Congress Dal (Ambedkar)
9 Kailash Yadav 591 0.50% Independent
10 Girraj Prasad 571 0.50% Nationalist Congress Party
11 Ramhet 435 0.40% Independent
12 Matadeen Sharma 278 0.30% Lok Jan Shakti Party
13 Desh Bandhu Joshi 229 0.20% Samajwadi Party

About Thanagazi Assembly Constituency

The Thanagazi constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2008 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Hemsingh Bhadana (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 35,271 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

13 candidates contested from Thanagazi assembly constituency in the 2008 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Hemsingh Bhadana (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Thanagazi assembly seat in the 2008 Vidhan Sabha election.