Begun
Assembly seat no. 168 in Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Winner, 1998
GHANSHYAM
INC
Elections held
14
1962–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 14
Margin, 1998
3,036
3.33% of valid votes
Result, 1998
Runner-up
BJPCHUNNI LAL DHAKAR
- Votes
- 42,827
- Vote share
- 46.98%
- Behind by
- 3,036
Electors
1,22,270
Total votes polled
91,153
Valid votes
91,153
NOTA votes
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Turnout
74.5%
Full result, 1998
6 candidates · 91,153 valid votes
GHANSHYAMINCwon
45,863
50.3%
CHUNNI LAL DHAKARBJP
42,827
47.0%
BHAGWATI LAL GUJARJD
935
1.0%
H.N. SHARMASP
784
0.9%
KAILASH CHANDRAIND
544
0.6%
KAMAL GUJARBSP
200
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Dr. Suresh Dhakar | BJP | 1,36,714 | 58.01% | Gurjar Rajender Singh Bidhuri | 50,661 |
| 2018 | BIDHURI RAJENDRA SINGH | INC | 99,259 | 45.75% | DR. SURESH DHAKER | 1,661 |
| 2013 | SURESH DHAKER | BJP | 84,676 | 44.51% | RAJENDRA SINGH BIDHURI | 21,298 |
| 2008 | RAJENDRA SINGH | INC | 59,106 | 41.38% | CHUNNI LAL DHAKAR | 643 |
| 2003 | CHUNNI LAL DHAKAD | BJP | 56,896 | 53.60% | GHANSHYAM JAIN | 12,804 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the Begun assembly constituency in 2023?
Dr. Suresh Dhakar (BJP) won Begun in 2023, by a margin of 50,661 votes.
Which party has won Begun the most times?
BJP, with 5 of the 14 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has Begun gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1962 to 2023.
Who has won Begun the most times?
GHANSHYAM, with 2 wins between 1980 and 1998.
