Bhilwara
Assembly seat no. 180 in Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Rajasthan also has a Lok Sabha constituency called BHILWARA. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Winner, 2018
VITTHAL SHANKAR AWASTHI
BJP
Elections held
14
1962–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 7 of 14
Margin, 2018
49,578
28.32% of valid votes
Result, 2018
Runner-up
INDOM PRAKASH NARANIWAL
- Votes
- 43,620
- Vote share
- 24.91%
- Behind by
- 49,578
Electors
2,56,242
Total votes polled
1,75,079
Valid votes
1,75,079
NOTA votes
1,198
0.68% of votes polled
Turnout
68.3%
Full result, 2018
17 candidates · 1,75,079 valid votes
VITTHAL SHANKAR AWASTHIBJPwon
93,198
53.2%
OM PRAKASH NARANIWALIND
43,620
24.9%
ANIL DANGIINC
18,941
10.8%
ABDUL SALAM ANSARISDPI
8,468
4.8%
JASPAL SINGH BHATIIND
3,762
2.1%
SUNIL AGIWALAAAP
1,388
0.8%
SANGRAM SINGH ANCHLIAIND
714
0.4%
PAWAN KUMAR SHARMAIND
607
0.3%
CHITRANJAN PANDEYIND
564
0.3%
SHANKAR LAL SENBSP
529
0.3%
SUSHIL KUMAR NUWALIND
488
0.3%
GOPAL LAL TELIIND
439
0.3%
Showing the top 12 of 17. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Ashok Kumar Kothari | IND | 70,095 | 36.68% | Om Prakash Naraniwal | 10,778 |
| 2018 | VITTHAL SHANKAR AWASTHI | BJP | 93,198 | 53.23% | OM PRAKASH NARANIWAL | 49,578 |
| 2013 | VITTHAL SHANKAR AVASTHI | BJP | 91,582 | 64.76% | RAMPAL SONI | 46,116 |
| 2008 | VITTHAL SHANKAR AVASTHI | BJP | 59,490 | 55.04% | OM PRAKASH NARANIWAL | 17,277 |
| 2003 | SUBASH BAHEDIYA | BJP | 73,635 | 50.26% | DEVENDRA SINGH | 15,677 |
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 Bhilwara assembly constituency in 2023?
Ashok Kumar Kothari (IND) won Bhilwara in 2023, by a margin of 10,778 votes.
Which party has won Bhilwara the most times?
BJP, with 7 of the 14 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has Bhilwara gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1962 to 2023.
Who has won Bhilwara the most times?
VITTHAL SHANKAR AVASTHI, with 2 wins between 2008 and 2013.
