Legislative Assembly election in Rajasthan, India
1990 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election|
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Registered | 7,284,612 |
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Turnout | 32.74% |
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Majority party
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Minority party
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Third party
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Leader
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Bhairon Singh Shekhawat
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Jagdeep Dhankhar
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Party
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BJP
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INC
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JD
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Leader since
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1989
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Leader's seat
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Did not contest
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Seats before
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39
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113
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10
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Seats won
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85
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50
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55
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Seat change
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46
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63
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45
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Popular vote
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25.25%
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33.64%
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21.58%
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Elections to the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly were held in February 1990 to elect members of the 200 constituencies in Rajasthan, India.[1] The Indian National Congress won the popular vote, but the Bharatiya Janata Party won the most seats and its leader Bhairon Singh Shekhawat was appointed as the Chief Minister of Rajasthan for his second term.[2][3] The number of constituencies was set as 200 by the recommendation of the Delimitation Commission of India.[4]
Results
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Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/โ |
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| Indian National Congress | 4,988,699 | 33.64 | 50 | โ63 |
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 3,744,945 | 25.25 | 85 | +46 |
| Janata Dal | 3,200,662 | 21.58 | 55 | +45 |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 152,555 | 1.03 | 1 | +1 |
| Others | 539,733 | 3.64 | 0 | 0 |
| Independents | 2,202,088 | 14.85 | 9 | โ1 |
Total | 14,828,682 | 100.00 | 200 | 0 |
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Valid votes | 14,828,682 | 98.37 | |
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Invalid/blank votes | 245,106 | 1.63 | |
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Total votes | 15,073,788 | 100.00 | |
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Registered voters/turnout | 26,405,624 | 57.09 | |
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Source: ECI[5] |
Voter statistics
Electors[6]
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Men
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Women
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Total
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No. of electors
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13992924
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12412700
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26405624
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No. of electors who voted
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8675707
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6398081
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15073788
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Polling percentage
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62.00%
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51.54%
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57.09%
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Elected members
Bypolls
See also
References