Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2018
Alok Beniwal of Independent won the Viratnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 2018 state assembly election, securing 66,538 votes (38.60% vote share). The runner-up was Indraj Singh Gurjar (Indian National Congress) with 59,427 votes.
A total of 26 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 | Alok Beniwal | 66538 | 38.60% | Independent |
| 1 | Indraj Singh Gurjar | 59427 | 38.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Kuldeep Dhankad | 40060 | 26.00% | Independent |
| 2 | Manish Yadav | 62683 | 36.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Dr. Phoolchand Bhinda | 23058 | 15.00% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Rao Rajendra Singh | 40215 | 23.30% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 4 | Ratna Kumari | 9026 | 5.90% | Independent |
| 4 | Kalu Ram | 975 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 5 | Ramavatar Verma | 747 | 0.40% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Raghuveer Prasad Meena | 5690 | 3.70% | Independent |
| 6 | Shivani Kumawat | 614 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 6 | Sachin Verma | 5139 | 3.30% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 7 | Vikram Singh Purusharthi | 3543 | 2.30% | Bharat Vahini Party |
| 7 | Rajendra Singh Bika | 401 | 0.20% | Bharatiya Yuva Shakti |
| 8 | Mahendra Kumar Atal | 199 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 8 | Haridas | 1633 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 9 | Rajendra Saini | 197 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 9 | Subhash Chandra Sharma | 1183 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 10 | Kanhaiya Lal | 1138 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 11 | Puskar Kumar Sharma | 930 | 0.60% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 12 | Harisingh Shekhawat | 786 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 13 | Chandra Prakash Tanwar | 720 | 0.50% | Ambedkarite Party Of India |
| 14 | Sannilata | 638 | 0.40% | Rashtriya Loktantrik Party |
| 15 | Ratan Singh Tejasi | 479 | 0.30% | Abhinav Rajasthan Party |
| 16 | Pappu Ram | 399 | 0.30% | Nationalist People's Front |
| 17 | Rohitash Saini | 268 | 0.20% | Republican Party Of India (A) |
The Viratnagar constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2018 Assembly election, 26 candidates contested for this seat. Alok Beniwal (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 66,538 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.