HAWAMAHAL
Assembly seat no. 49 in Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1962.
Winner, 1998
BHANWAR LAL SHARMA
BJP
Elections held
13
1962–2018
Most successful party
BJP
won 7 of 13
Margin, 1998
7,089
12.08% of valid votes
Result, 1998
Runner-up
INCRIKHAB CHANDRA SHAH
- Votes
- 21,485
- Vote share
- 36.61%
- Behind by
- 7,089
Electors
1,08,839
Total votes polled
58,688
Valid votes
58,688
NOTA votes
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Turnout
53.9%
Full result, 1998
11 candidates · 58,688 valid votes
BHANWAR LAL SHARMABJPwon
28,574
48.7%
RIKHAB CHANDRA SHAHINC
21,485
36.6%
GYAN CHAND BAMBIND
6,710
11.4%
RAJENDRA SONIIND
818
1.4%
MATADEEN PAREEKIND
300
0.5%
HARI OM SHARMASAP
291
0.5%
KAMLESH KUMARLS
131
0.2%
JAMEELAIND
101
0.2%
SHIV KUMAR PAREEKSP
98
0.2%
DWARKA PRASADSHS
92
0.2%
SHARAVEN SONIABJS
88
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | DR. MAHESH JOSHI | INC | 85,474 | 50.38% | SURENDRA PAREEK | 9,282 |
| 2013 | SURENDRA PAREEK | BJP | 69,924 | 48.89% | BRIJ KISHORE SHARMA | 12,715 |
| 2008 | BRIJ KISHORE SHARMA | INC | 44,926 | 41.20% | MANJU SHARMA | 580 |
| 2003 | SURENDRA PAREEK | BJP | 34,353 | 63.99% | RIKHAB CHAND SHAH | 16,961 |
| 1998 | BHANWAR LAL SHARMA | BJP | 28,574 | 48.69% | RIKHAB CHANDRA SHAH | 7,089 |
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 HAWAMAHAL assembly constituency in 2018?
DR. MAHESH JOSHI (INC) won HAWAMAHAL in 2018, by a margin of 9,282 votes.
Which party has won HAWAMAHAL the most times?
BJP, with 7 of the 13 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has HAWAMAHAL gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1962 to 2018.
Who has won HAWAMAHAL the most times?
BHANWAR LAL, with 4 wins between 1980 and 1993.







