Constituency
23. Ratangarh
Community mirrorRajasthan · Rajasthan Assembly Election, 2018
RJ-RATANGARH
BJP 38.6%won by 6.4%IND 32.1%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 16.1% to 6.4%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 17.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 32.1% — it polled just 0.7% in 2013.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 70.7% between them, down from 95.8% — the field split more ways.
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Electorate
2,47,027
Turnout
74.7%
Valid votes
1,84,638
Margin
11,881
6.43%
Candidates
18 contested · winner BJP- 1ABHINESH MAHARSHIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP71,20138.6%
- 2POOSARAM GODARAIndependent · IND59,32032.1%
- 3BHANWARLAL PUJARIIndian National Congress · INC22,79112.3%
- 4RAJ KUMAR RINWAIndependent · IND18,78910.2%
- 5DAULAT RAM PENSIAJanata Dal (United) · JDU3,3871.8%
- 6ROHTASH KUMARIndependent · IND2,2311.2%
- 7ASHOK SINGH RATHORE (RAVANA RAJPUT)Independent · IND1,3750.7%
- 8HEMANT KUMARBahujan Samaj Party · BSP8200.4%
- 9SANJAY KUMARIndependent · IND8020.4%
- 10BANSHILALABRJP · ABRJP7140.4%
- 11AMARCHANDAam Aadmi Party · AAP6470.4%
- 12PAVITRA DEVIR · R5560.3%
- 13None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA5330.3%
- 14OM PRAKASHAPI · API3920.2%
- 15ASHOKKUMARIndependent · IND3500.2%
- 16SAMSHER SINGHBVHNP · BVHNP3170.2%
- 17PANKAJ KUMARBMUP · BMUP2140.1%
- 18JEETENDRA BHARGAVRPIA · RPIA1990.1%
Since 2013
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–IND swing
- −48.8%
- BJP share
- 56.0% → 38.6%
- IND share
- 0.7% → 32.1%
- Turnout
- 75.4% → 74.7%