Rajasthan assembly election, Mar 1972
184 assembly constituencies in Rajasthan, 55.90% turnout.
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Rajasthan
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCIndian National Congress | 145 | +56 | 179 | 39,76,157 | 51.13% | +9.71 |
| INDIndependent | 11 | -5 | 355 | 13,50,012 | 17.36% | +1.09 |
| SWASwatantra Party | 11 | -37 | 119 | 9,58,097 | 12.32% | -9.78 |
| BJSBharatiya Jana Sangh | 8 | -14 | 119 | 9,48,928 | 12.20% | +0.52 |
| SOPSOP | 4 | +4 | 36 | 1,89,851 | 2.44% | — |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 4 | +3 | 5 | 1,21,591 | 1.56% | +0.59 |
| NCOIndian National Congress (Organisation) | 1 | +1 | 37 | 1,04,398 | 1.34% | — |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 0 | 0 | 20 | 74,514 | 0.96% | -0.22 |
| VHPVHP | 0 | 0 | 4 | 50,229 | 0.65% | — |
| RPIRPI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2,137 | 0.03% | -0.10 |
- INC145 (79%)
- IND11 (6%)
- SWA11 (6%)
- BJS8 (4%)
- SOP4 (2%)
- CPI4 (2%)
- Others1 (1%)
- INC145
- IND11
- SWA11
- BJS8
- SOP4
- CPI4
- Others1
- INC145
- IND11
- SWA11
- BJS8
- SOP4
- CPI4
- NCO1
Constituency performance
From the 184 results in Rajasthan
Seat change
Against Rajasthan's previous Vidhan Sabha election (1967), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained70 (38%)
- Changed hands89 (48%)
- New seat25 (14%)
70 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 89 changed hands. 25 did not exist at the previous election.
India’s constituencies have not been redrawn since the 2008 delimitation, so this compares the same seat boundary both times.
Vote share & turnout trend
Rajasthan, every Vidhan Sabha election on record
- INC
- IND
- SWA
- BJS
Assembly seat results
All 184 seats, alphabetical · showing 1–50 of 184
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABU | INCBHURARAM | BJSRAMA | 16,18956.20% | 37.3% |
| AHORE | INCSAMUNDER KANWAR | INDKHEMA RAM SALAMKI | 10,94925.79% | 60.7% |
| AJMER EAST | INCMANAK CHAND | BJSCHIRANGI LAL | 16,50041.69% | 60.6% |
| AJMER WEST | INCKISHAN | BJSBHAGWAN DAS | 5,47214.92% | 62.5% |
| AKLERA | INCBHERU LAL | SWABITHAL PRASAD | 6,84330.84% | 35.0% |
| ALWAR | CPIRAM NAND | INDISHWAR LAL | 10,79523.00% | 63.5% |
| AMBER | INCSHAKUNTLA | SWAHANUMAN SAHAI SHARMA | 9,69421.54% | 57.9% |
| ASIND | INDKISHAN SINGH | INCGIRDHARI LAL | 4921.08% | 68.5% |
| ATRU | INCRAM CHARAN | BJSSURENDRAPAL | 3,04212.32% | 37.8% |
| BADI SADRI | INCLALIT SINGH | BJSVRIDHICHAND | 8,37128.73% | 41.6% |
| BAGIDORA | INCNATHURAM | SOPBAHADURSEENG | 2,8855.59% | 63.6% |
| BAIRATH | INDHANUMAN SAHAI | INCRAO DHEER SINGH | 8,41018.50% | 58.0% |
| BALI | INCMOHAN RAJ | BJSKANTI LAL | 21,20362.22% | 47.6% |
| BAMANWAS | INCBHARAT LAL | SWAKUNJ LAL | 10,28026.98% | 49.9% |
| BANDIKUI | INCBISHAMBAR NATH JOSHI | BJSJAGDISH | 2,1165.39% | 52.5% |
| BANSUR | INCBADRI PRASAD | VHPRAM KARAN SINGH | 9682.08% | 64.5% |
| BANSWARA | INCHARIDEO JOSHI | SOPVIJAY LAL | 25,20857.45% | 56.6% |
| BARAN | INCSHIV NARAYAN | BJSDEVI DUTTA GADIA | 10,39224.42% | 60.7% |
| BARI | INDRAMLAL | INCBALWANT RAM | 5,55415.69% | 41.3% |
| BARMER | INCVIRDHI CHAND | SWAUMMED SINGH | 8,11518.20% | 56.3% |
| BASSI | INCMUNSHILAL | SWADOONGA RAM | 1,6686.49% | 35.3% |
| BAYANA | INCGIRRAJ PRASAD | INDGOPAL RAM | 8,35915.41% | 69.0% |
| BEAWAR | CPIKESHRIMAL | SWAMAJOR FATAH SINGH | 9,45522.27% | 63.6% |
| BEGUN | INCHARI SINGH | INDKISHAN LAL | 14,76836.43% | 55.6% |
| BEHROR | INCGHASI RAM YADAV | VHPRAMJI LAL | 17,37136.17% | 67.2% |
| BENERA | INCYASWANT SINGH | INDUMRAU SINGH | 13,74235.48% | 52.7% |
| BHADRA | INCGYAN SINGH CHOUDHARY | INDYASHWANT SINGH | 5,6678.58% | 74.7% |
| BHARATPUR | BJSBRIJENDRA SINGH | INCMUKUT BHARI LAL GOYAL | 13,04222.87% | 68.1% |
| BHILWARA | INCBHAUWAT LAL BHADADA | BJSARJUN LAL CHACHANI | 11,28524.88% | 52.0% |
| BHIM | INCCHIMAN SINGH BHATI | BJSMOHAN LAL MEHTA | 27,56667.34% | 56.7% |
| BHINAI | INCBHAGWAT DEVI | SWAJAGANNATH | 17,85350.59% | 47.9% |
| BHINMAL | INCPOONAM CHAND | INDKALYAN SINGH | 18,14045.00% | 52.3% |
| BHOPALGARH | INCPARAS RAM MADERNA | INDJASWANT SINGH CHAUDHARY | 35,00865.82% | 63.7% |
| BIKANER | INCGOPAL JOSHI | INDMOHD. HUSSAIN | 8,12816.31% | 68.1% |
| BILARA | INCKALU RAM ARYA | BJSVACHNA RAM | 19,22443.52% | 56.3% |
| BUNDI | INCRAJENDRA KUMAR BHARTIYA | BJSRAM DUTT | 25,87567.73% | 46.1% |
| CHHABRA | INCJAGMOHAN SINGH | BJSPREM SINGH | 2,6477.37% | 51.0% |
| CHHAPAR | INCRAWAT RAM | BJSUDAI RAM | 13,00533.12% | 49.4% |
| CHITTORGARH | INCNIRMALA KUMARI | BJSKAILASH CHANDRA | 12,41536.68% | 47.7% |
| CHOHTAN | INCABDUL HADI | INDMOOL SINGH CHOWDHARY | 8,17319.20% | 57.7% |
| CHOMU | INCRAM KISHORE BYAS | SWARAMESWAR | 2,5036.13% | 56.0% |
| CHORASI | INCRAMCHANDRA | SWAVIJAYPAL | 3,71111.86% | 50.9% |
| CHURU | INCMOHAR SINGH | INDPRATAP SINGH | 10,15821.05% | 61.6% |
| DAG | INCONKARLAL | BJSLAXMAN | 11,33639.24% | 40.3% |
| DANTA RAMGARH | INCNARAIN SINGH | SWAMADAN SINGH | 3,5956.48% | 57.1% |
| DAUSA | SWAMOOL CHAND SAMARIA | INCRAM LAL BANSIWAL | 1190.42% | 36.5% |
| DEEDWANA | SWABHOMARAM | INCALIM HAN | 4,3209.31% | 60.7% |
| DEEG | INCKARAN SINGH | INDRAM SAHAI | 5,0299.12% | 71.6% |
| DEGANA | INCRAMRAGHUNATH | SWAMADAN SINGH | 20,69240.81% | 59.3% |
| DESURI | INCDINESH RAI DANGI | IND— | 0— | 0.0% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Rajasthan alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Rajasthan assembly election, Mar 1972?
Indian National Congress won 145 of 184 seats in Rajasthan, a clear majority.
What was the voter turnout in the Rajasthan assembly election, Mar 1972?
Turnout was 55.90% — 77.8 lakh of 1.39 cr registered electors voted.
How many assembly seats does Rajasthan have?
Rajasthan has 184 assembly seats.