Merta
Assembly seat no. 111 in Rajasthan · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Winner, 2018
INDIRA DEVI
RALTP
Elections held
14
1962–2023
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 14
Margin, 2018
12,835
7.13% of valid votes
Result, 2018
Runner-up
INDLAXMAN RAM MEGHWAL
- Votes
- 44,827
- Vote share
- 24.89%
- Behind by
- 12,835
Electors
2,51,805
Total votes polled
1,80,092
Valid votes
1,80,092
NOTA votes
2,970
1.65% of votes polled
Turnout
71.5%
Full result, 2018
10 candidates · 1,80,092 valid votes
INDIRA DEVIRALTPwon
57,662
32.0%
LAXMAN RAM MEGHWALIND
44,827
24.9%
BHANWRARAM RITHADIYABJP
41,860
23.2%
SONU CHITARA CHOUDHARYINC
24,018
13.3%
JAGDISH KUMAR NAYAKAAAP
3,180
1.8%
TARACHANDBSP
1,557
0.9%
RAMOO RAMBVHNP
1,143
0.6%
KAPIL DEVABRJP
1,059
0.6%
BHIKHA RAMLJP
995
0.6%
OM PRAKASHIPGP
821
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Laxman Ram | BJP | 77,493 | 38.36% | Shivratan (chiman Valmiki) | 17,515 |
| 2018 | INDIRA DEVI | RALTP | 57,662 | 32.02% | LAXMAN RAM MEGHWAL | 12,835 |
| 2013 | SUKHARAM | BJP | 78,069 | 52.97% | LAXMAN RAM | 35,549 |
| 2008 | SUKHARAM | BJP | 58,476 | 52.35% | PANCHARAM INDAWAR | 24,040 |
| 2003 | BHANWAR SINGH | BJP | 59,470 | 49.99% | MANGI LAL DANGA | 17,442 |
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 Merta assembly constituency in 2023?
Laxman Ram (BJP) won Merta in 2023, by a margin of 17,515 votes.
Which party has won Merta the most times?
BJP, with 5 of the 14 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has Merta gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1962 to 2023.
Who has won Merta the most times?
SUKHARAM, with 2 wins between 2008 and 2013.
