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Rajasthan Assembly Election, 1985

200 seats · 108 changed party since 1980

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Party standings

Rajasthan Assembly Election, 1985 · 6 parties won seats

Derived
Indian National Congress — 113 seatsBharatiya Janata Party — 39 seatsLKD — 27 seatsIndependent — 10 seatsJanata Party — 10 seatsCommunist Party of India — 1 seat101200of 200 seats
  • INC113
  • BJP39
  • LKD27
  • IND10
  • JNP10
  • CPI1

Ring and figures are seats won.

PartySeatsVotesVote shareContested
INCIndian National Congress11356%53,42,92046.6%199
BJPBharatiya Janata Party3920%24,37,59421.2%118
LKDLKD2714%13,60,82611.9%60
INDIndependent105%13,65,64111.9%995
JNPJanata Party105%6,75,1035.9%31
CPICommunist Party of India11%1,41,0631.2%47

+ 3 smaller parties / independents with under 1% of the vote.

Constituency map

Rajasthan Assembly Election, 1985 · winner by seat

200 constituencies · tap for the winner, again for the full result

House composition

Majority line at 101

1985 · selected
Majority 101
INC113BJP39LKD27IND10JNP10CPI1
1980 · previous
Majority 101

Vote share by party

Share of valid votes · 1980 → 1985

1980 1985· by party
50%38%25%13%0%
43.0
46.6
18.6
21.2
0.0
11.9
13.1
11.9
7.3
5.9
9.6
0.0
5.6
0.0
INCBJPLKDINDJNPJNPSCINCU

Seat change

1985 seats minus 1980 seats

seats lostseats gained
INC
133 → 113
−20
BJP
32 → 39
+7
LKD
0 → 27
+27
IND
12 → 10
−2
JNP
8 → 10
+2
CPI
1 → 1
0
CPM
1 → 0
−1
JNPSC
7 → 0
−7
INCU
6 → 0
−6

Vote-share movement

Statewide, 1980 → 1985

share lostshare gained
LKD
0.0% → 11.9%
+11.9%
INC
43.0% → 46.6%
+3.6%
BJP
18.6% → 21.2%
+2.6%
ICJ
0.0% → 0.6%
+0.6%
CPM
1.2% → 0.6%
−0.6%
JNPSR
0.7% → 0.0%
−0.7%
IND
13.1% → 11.9%
−1.2%
JNP
7.3% → 5.9%
−1.5%
INCU
5.6% → 0.0%
−5.6%
JNPSC
9.6% → 0.0%
−9.6%

Biggest INC–BJP swings

Seats where the INC-vs-BJP vote gap moved most, 1980 → 1985. Bold = the seat changed hands.

Swing = (INC share − BJP share) this year, minus the same gap last time. A bar to the right means the seat moved toward INC; to the left, toward BJP.

toward BJPtoward INC
Shergarh
−76.3%
Dholpur
−71.9%
Khanpur
−65.8%
Pachpadra
−63.2%
Nainwa
−60.9%
Todaraisingh
−59.6%
Patan
−52.3%
Sumerpur
−51.3%
Sardarshahar
+48.1%
Kharchi
−45.3%
Jahazpur
+44.2%
Sirohi
−43.8%

All constituencies · 1985

200 seats · alphabetical · tap for full results · ⇄ = changed party since 1980