Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1985
Girija Vyas of Indian National Congress won the Udaipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 1985 state assembly election, securing 28,828 votes (49.60% vote share). The runner-up was Gulab Chand Katariya (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 27,708 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Girija Vyas | 28828 | 49.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Gulab Chand Katariya | 27708 | 47.70% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Lahar Singh Chhajed | 477 | 0.80% | Communist Party Of India |
| 4 | Ahmed Hussain | 400 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 5 | Inamul Haq | 155 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 6 | Roshan Singh Sardar | 152 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 7 | Gamerlal Mehta | 91 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 8 | Riyasat Hussain Faruqi | 74 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 9 | Gulab Chand Jain | 60 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 10 | Ramesh Kumar Porwal | 55 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 11 | Radha Krishna Dashora | 49 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 12 | Mohammed Shafi 'yusuf Zaee' | 42 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | Vimal Chand Jain | 38 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Udaipur constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1985 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Girija Vyas (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 28,828 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.