Constituency
111. Merta
Community mirrorRajasthan Assembly Election, 2008
RJ-MERTA
BJP 52.3%won by 21.5%INC 30.8%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 14.7% to 21.5%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2003 and 2008 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,11,706
Margin
24,040
21.52%
Candidates
9 contested · winner BJP- 1SUKHARAMBharatiya Janata Party · BJP58,47652.3%
- 2PANCHARAM INDAWARIndian National Congress · INC34,43630.8%
- 3BHANWRARAMIndependent · IND7,3016.5%
- 4DHARMARAMBahujan Samaj Party · BSP4,1323.7%
- 5PREMARAMIndependent · IND2,3642.1%
- 6MULARAMNationalist Congress Party · NCP1,6511.5%
- 7DHARMARAMAkhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha · ABHM1,3351.2%
- 8BHIKARAMIndependent · IND1,0500.9%
- 9DEVILALIndependent · IND9610.9%
Since 2003
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2003 and 2008. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- +6.9%
- BJP share
- 50.0% → 52.3%
- INC share
- 35.3% → 30.8%
- Turnout
- — → —