1985 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election
Legislative Assembly election in Rajasthan, India
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All 200 seats in the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly 101 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Registered | 21,228,702 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Turnout | 54.93% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Elections to the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly were held in May 1985, to elect members of the 200 constituencies in Rajasthan, India. The Indian National Congress won a majority of seats as well as the popular vote, and its leader, Hari Dev Joshi was appointed as the Chief Minister of Rajasthan.[1]
After the passing of The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976, Rajasthan's Legislative Assembly was assigned 200 constituencies.[2]
Result
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
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Indian National Congress | 5,342,920 | 46.57 | 113 | –20 | |
Bharatiya Janata Party | 2,437,594 | 21.24 | 39 | +7 | |
Lok Dal | 1,360,826 | 11.86 | 27 | New | |
Janata Party | 675,103 | 5.88 | 10 | +2 | |
Communist Party of India | 141,063 | 1.23 | 1 | 0 | |
Indian National Congress (Jagjivan) | 74,176 | 0.65 | 0 | New | |
Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 66,921 | 0.58 | 0 | –1 | |
Indian Congress (Socialist) | 9,731 | 0.08 | 0 | New | |
Independents | 1,365,641 | 11.90 | 10 | –2 | |
Total | 11,473,975 | 100.00 | 200 | 0 | |
Valid votes | 11,473,975 | 98.40 | |||
Invalid/blank votes | 186,527 | 1.60 | |||
Total votes | 11,660,502 | 100.00 | |||
Registered voters/turnout | 21,228,702 | 54.93 | |||
Source: ECI[3] |
Elected Members
Constituency | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | Member | Party | |
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Bhadra | None | Lal Chand | Lok Dal | |
Nohar | None | Lakshmi Narayan | Indian National Congress | |
Tibi | SC | Dungar Ram | Lok Dal | |
Hanumangarh | None | Shoopat Singh | Communist Party of India | |
Sangaria | None | Krishan Chandra | Indian National Congress | |
Ganganagar | None | Kedar | Janata Party | |
Kesrisinghpur | SC | Hira La Indora | Indian National Congress | |
Karanpur | None | Gurdeep Singh | Independent | |
Raisinghnagar | SC | Manphool Ram | Indian National Congress | |
Pilibanga | None | Jeev Raj Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Suratgarh | None | Hans Raj | Janata Party | |
Lunkaransar | None | Manik Chand Surana | Janata Party | |
Bikaner | None | Bulakidas Kalla | Indian National Congress | |
Kolayat | None | Devi Singh Bhati | Janata Party | |
Nokha | SC | Chunni Lal Indali | Lok Dal | |
Dungargarh | None | Rewant Ram | Indian National Congress | |
Sujangarh | SC | Chuni Lal Meghwal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Ratangarh | None | Hari Shankar Bhabhra | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Sardarshahar | None | Bhanwar Lal | Lok Dal | |
Churu | None | Hamida Begum | Indian National Congress | |
Taranagar | None | Jai Narayan | Janata Party | |
Sadulpur | None | Inder Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Pilani | None | Sumitra Singh | Lok Dal | |
Surajgarh | SC | Sunder Lal | Indian National Congress | |
Khetri | None | Mala Ram | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Gudha | None | Bhola Ram | Indian National Congress | |
Nawalgarh | None | Navrang Singh | Lok Dal | |
Jhunjhunu | None | Shish Ram Ola | Indian National Congress | |
Mandawa | None | Sudha | Indian National Congress | |
Fatehpur | None | Ask Ali | Indian National Congress | |
Lachhmangarh | SC | Keshar Deo | Lok Dal | |
Sikar | None | Ghanshyam Tiwari | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Dhod | None | Ramdev Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Danta Ramgarh | None | Narain Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Srimadhopur | None | Har Lal Singh Kharra | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Khandela | None | Mathodeo Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Neem Ka Thana | None | Phool Chand | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Chomu | None | Rameshwar Dayal Yadav | Lok Dal | |
Amber | None | Bhairon Singh Shekhawat | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Jaipur Rural | None | Ujala Arora | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Hawa Mahal | None | Bhanwar Lal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Johribazar | None | Kali Charan Saraf | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Kishanpole | None | Girdhari Lal Bhargave | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Bani Park | None | Shiv Ram Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
Phulera | None | Laxminarain Kisan | Lok Dal | |
Dudu | SC | Jai Kishan | Indian National Congress | |
Sanganer | None | Vidya Pathak | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Phagi | SC | Jai Narain Bairva | Indian National Congress | |
Lalsot | ST | Parsadi | Indian National Congress | |
Sikrai | ST | Prabhu Dayal | Indian National Congress | |
Bandikui | None | Chandra Shekhar Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
Dausa | SC | Bhudhar Mal | Indian National Congress | |
Bassi | None | Jagdish Prasad Tiwari | Indian National Congress | |
Jamwa Ramgarh | None | Vaidhya Bhairon Lal Bhardwaj | Indian National Congress | |
Bairath | None | Kamla | Indian National Congress | |
Kotputli | None | Mukti Lal | Independent | |
Bansur | None | Jagat Singh Dayama | Lok Dal | |
Behror | None | Sujan Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Mandawa | None | Mahendra Shastri | Lok Dal | |
Tijara | None | Jagmal Singh Yadava | Lok Dal | |
Khairthal | SC | Chandra Shekhar | Indian National Congress | |
Ramgarh | None | Raghuwar Dayal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Alwar | None | Pushpa Devi | Indian National Congress | |
Thanagazi | None | Rajesh | Indian National Congress | |
Rajgarh | ST | Ram Dhan | Indian National Congress | |
Lachhmangarh | None | Ishwar Lal Saini | Indian National Congress | |
Kathumar | SC | Babu Lal Bairwa | Indian National Congress | |
Kaman | None | Shamshul Hasan | Indian National Congress | |
Nagar | None | Sampat Singh | Lok Dal | |
Deeg | None | Krisnendra Kaur (deepa) | Independent | |
Kumher | None | Nathi Singh | Lok Dal | |
Bharatpur | None | Girraj Prasad Tiwari | Indian National Congress | |
Rupbas | SC | Vijay Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Nadbai | None | Yadunath Singh | Lok Dal | |
Weir | SC | Jagannath Pahadia | Indian National Congress | |
Bayana | None | Brijendra Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Rajakhera | None | Mohan Prakash | Lok Dal | |
Dholpur | None | Vasundhara Raje | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Bari | None | Daljeet | Indian National Congress | |
Karauli | None | Shiv Charan Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Sapotra | ST | Rishikesh | Indian National Congress | |
Khandar | SC | Ram Gopal Sisodiya | Indian National Congress | |
Sawai Madhopur | None | Moti Lal | Independent | |
Bamanwas | ST | Bharat Lal | Indian National Congress | |
Gangapur | None | Harish Chandra Palliwal | Indian National Congress | |
Hindaun | SC | Umedi Lal | Indian National Congress | |
Mahuwa | None | Kirodi Lal Meena | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Todabhim | ST | Mool Chand | Indian National Congress | |
Niwai | SC | Gyarsi Lal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Tonk | None | Zakiya Imnm | Indian National Congress | |
Uniara | None | Digvijai Singh | Janata Party | |
Todaraisingh | None | Mathoo Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Malpura | None | Narayan Singh | Janata Party | |
Kishangarh | None | Jagjeet Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Ajmer East | SC | Raj Kumar Jaipal | Indian National Congress | |
Ajmer West | None | Kishan Motwani | Indian National Congress | |
Pushkar | None | Ramzan Khan | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Nasirabad | None | Govind Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Beawar | None | Manak Chand Dani | Indian National Congress | |
Masuda | None | Sohan Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Bhinai | None | Neelima | Indian National Congress | |
Kekri | SC | Lalit Bhati | Indian National Congress | |
Hindoli | None | Ganesh Lal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Nainwa | None | Prabhu Lal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Patan | SC | Mangi Lal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Bundi | None | Hari Mohan Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
Kota | None | Lalit Kishore Chaturvedi | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Ladpura | None | Ram Kishan | Indian National Congress | |
Digod | None | Dau Dayal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Pipalda | SC | Heera Lal Arya | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Baran | None | Shiv Narain | Indian National Congress | |
Kishanganj | ST | Heera Lal | Independent | |
Atru | SC | Mada Maharaja | Indian National Congress | |
Chhabra | None | Partap Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Ramganjmandi | None | Hari Kumar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Khanpur | None | Harish | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Manohar Thana | None | Jagannath | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Jhalrapatan | None | Jawala Prasad | Indian National Congress | |
Pirawa | None | Iqbal Ahmed | Indian National Congress | |
Dag | SC | Deep Chand | Indian National Congress | |
Begun | None | Pankaj Pancholi | Indian National Congress | |
Gangrar | SC | Amar Chand | Indian National Congress | |
Kapasin | None | Deenbandhu Verma | Indian National Congress | |
Chittorgarh | None | Laxman Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Nimbahera | None | Bheron Singh Sekhawat | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Badi Sadri | None | Udai Ram Dhakad | Indian National Congress | |
Pratapgarh | ST | Dhan Raj Meena | Indian National Congress | |
Kushalgarh | ST | Ver Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Danpur | ST | Bahadur Singh | Lok Dal | |
Ghatol | ST | Navneer Lal Ninama | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Banswara | None | Hari Dev Joshi | Indian National Congress | |
Bagidora | ST | Panna Lal | Indian National Congress | |
Sagwara | ST | Kamla Devi | Indian National Congress | |
Chorasi | ST | Shanker Lal | Indian National Congress | |
Dungarpur | ST | Nathu Ram | Indian National Congress | |
Aspur | ST | Mahendra Kumar | Indian National Congress | |
Lasadia | ST | Kamla | Indian National Congress | |
Vallabhnagar | None | Gulab Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Mavli | None | Hanuman Prasad Prabhakar | Indian National Congress | |
Rajsamand | SC | Madan Lal | Indian National Congress | |
Nathdwara | None | C. P. Joshi | Indian National Congress | |
Udaipur | None | Girija Vyas | Indian National Congress | |
Udaipur Rural | ST | Khem Raj | Indian National Congress | |
Salumber | ST | Than Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Sarada | ST | Bheru Lal Meena | Indian National Congress | |
Kherwara | ST | Daya Ram Parmar | Independent | |
Phalasia | ST | Kuber Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Gongunda | ST | Devendra Kumar Meena | Indian National Congress | |
Kumbhalgarh | None | Heera Lal Deopura | Indian National Congress | |
Bhim | None | Laxman Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Mandal | None | Bihari Lal Pareek | Indian National Congress | |
Sahada | None | Ram Lal Upadhyaya | Indian National Congress | |
Bhilwara | None | Pranvir | Indian National Congress | |
Mandalgarh | None | Shiv Charan Mathur | Indian National Congress | |
Jahazpur | None | Ratan Lal Tambi | Indian National Congress | |
Shahpura | SC | Debi Lal | Indian National Congress | |
Banera | None | Ramchandra Jat | Janata Party | |
Asind | None | Vijendra Pal Singh | Independent | |
Jaitaran | None | Pratap Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Raipur | None | Heera Singh Chouhan | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Sojat | None | Madhav Singh Diwan | Indian National Congress | |
Kharchi | None | Khangar Singh Choudhary | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Desuri | SC | Pokar Lal Parihar | Indian National Congress | |
Pali | None | Pushpa | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Sumerpur | None | Bina Kak | Indian National Congress | |
Bali | None | Raghunath | Indian National Congress | |
Sirohi | None | Ram Lal | Indian National Congress | |
Pindwara-Abu | ST | Surma Ram | Indian National Congress | |
Reodar | SC | Chhoga Ram | Indian National Congress | |
Sanchore | None | Raghunath Alias Rugnath | Indian National Congress | |
Raniwara | None | Arjun Singh Deora | Independent | |
Bhinmal | None | Suraj Pal Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Jalore | SC | Mangi Lal Arya | Indian National Congress | |
Ahore | None | Bhagraj Chaudhary | Lok Dal | |
Siwana | SC | Mota Ram | Indian National Congress | |
Pachpadra | None | Champa Lal Banthiya | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Barmer | None | Ganga Ram Chaudhary | Lok Dal | |
Gudamalani | None | Hema Ram Chaudhary | Indian National Congress | |
Chohtan | None | Abdul Hadi | Lok Dal | |
Sheo | None | Umed Singh | Janata Party | |
Jaisalmer | None | Multana Ram | Independent | |
Shergarh | None | Ratan Kanwar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Jodhpur | None | Bird Mal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Sardarpura | None | Man Singh Deora | Indian National Congress | |
Sursagar | SC | Narpat Ram | Indian National Congress | |
Luni | None | Ram Singh | Indian National Congress | |
Bilara | None | Rajendra Choudhary | Indian National Congress | |
Bhopalgarh | None | Narain Ram Bera | Lok Dal | |
Osian | None | Narendra Singh Bhati | Indian National Congress | |
Phalodi | None | Mohan Lal | Independent | |
Nagaur | None | Bamodar Das | Indian National Congress | |
Jayal | SC | Mohan Lal | Lok Dal | |
Ladnun | None | Harji Ram | Lok Dal | |
Deedwana | None | Bhanwara Ram | Indian National Congress | |
Nawan | None | Harish Chand | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Makrana | None | A. Aziz | Lok Dal | |
Parbatsar | SC | Mohan Lal | Lok Dal | |
Degana | None | Kalyan Singh | Janata Party | |
Merta | None | Nathu Ram | Lok Dal | |
Mundawar | None | Ram Dev | Lok Dal |
See also
References
- ^ "Former Chief Ministers of Rajasthan". Retrieved 22 December 2021.
- ^ "The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976". Election Commission of India. 1 December 1976. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Rajasthan". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 28 December 2021.