Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1998
Trilok Poorbiya of Indian National Congress won the Udaipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 1998 state assembly election, securing 38,463 votes (49.60% vote share). The runner-up was Mangi Lal Joshi (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 34,257 votes.
A total of 9 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 | Trilok Poorbiya | 38463 | 49.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Mangi Lal Joshi | 34257 | 44.10% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Ajai Singh Kushwaha | 4039 | 5.20% | Independent |
| 4 | Parmeshwar Mutha | 304 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 5 | Fateh Singh Mehta | 283 | 0.40% | Samajwadi Party |
| 6 | Tej Singh Sarupariya | 80 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 7 | Pusp Raj Mehta | 74 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 8 | Anita Das | 61 | 0.10% | Samata Party |
| 9 | Azad Singh Dhaker | 60 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Udaipur constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1998 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Trilok Poorbiya (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 38,463 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.