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'''Elections in [[Rajasthan]]''' are held since 1952 to elect members of [[Rajasthan Legislative Assembly]] and of [[Lok Sabha]]. There are 200 assembly constituencies and 25 Lok sabha constituencies. In 2018, Legislative assembly election in Rajasthan were held on 7 December 2018.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.patrika.com/tags/rajasthan-election-2018/|title=Rajasthan Election 2018|work=Rajasthan Patrika}}</ref>
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==Main Political Parties==
The [[Indian National Congress]] (INC), the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP), and the [[Bahujan Samaj Party]] (BSP) are the three most dominant parties in the state. In the past, various parties such as [[Janata Party]] (JP), [[Janata Dal]] (JD), [[Swatantra Party]], [[CPIM]], [[Bharatiya Jana Sangh]] (BJS) and [[Ram Rajya Parishad]] (RRP) have also been influential.

==Lok Sabha Elections==
'''Till 1980'''
{| class="wikitable" width="70%" style="font-size: x-big; font-family: verdana"
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Lok Sabha Election
| style="background-color:#666666; width:4px" |
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Party-wise Details
|----
|1951
|[[Indian general election in Rajasthan, 1951|First Lok Sabha]]
! style="background-color: {{party color|INC}}" |
|Total: 20. [[Indian National Congress|INC]]: 9, [[Ram Rajya Parishad|RRP]]: 3, [[Bharatiya Jana Sangh|BJS]]: 1, [[Krishikar Lok Party|KLP]]: 1, Independents: 6
|----
|1957
|[[Indian general election in Rajasthan, 1957|Second Lok Sabha]]
! style="background-color: {{party color|INC}}" |
|Total: 22. [[Indian National Congress|INC]]: 19, Independents: 3
|----
|1962
|[[Indian general election in Rajasthan, 1962|Third Lok Sabha]]
! style="background-color: {{party color|INC}}" |
|Total: 22. [[Indian National Congress|INC]]: 14, [[Swatantra Party]]: 3, [[Bharatiya Jana Sangh|BJS]]: 1, [[Ram Rajya Parishad|RRP]]: 1, Independents: 3
|----
|1967
|[[Indian general election in Rajasthan, 1967|Fourth Lok Sabha]]
! style="background-color: {{party color|INC}}" |
|Total: 23. [[Indian National Congress|INC]]: 10, [[Swatantra Party]]: 8, [[Bharatiya Jana Sangh|BJS]]: 3, Independents: 2
|----
|1971
|[[Indian general election in Rajasthan, 1971|Fifth Lok Sabha]]
! style="background-color: {{party color|INC}}" |
|Total: 23. [[Indian National Congress|INC]]: 14, [[Bharatiya Jana Sangh|BJS]]: 4, [[Swatantra Party]]: 3, Independents: 2
|----
|1977
|[[Indian general election in Rajasthan, 1977|Sixth Lok Sabha]]
! style="background-color: {{party color|Janata Party}}" |
|Total: 25. [[Janata Party]]: 24, [[Indian National Congress|INC]]: 1
|----
|1980
|[[Indian general election in Rajasthan, 1980|Seventh Lok Sabha]]
! style="background-color: {{party color|INC}}" |
|Total: 25. [[Indian National Congress|Congress(I)]]: 18, [[Janata Party|JP]]: 4, [[Janata Party (Secular)|JP(S)]] : 2, [[Congress (Urs)|Congress(U)]]:1
|----
|}

'''Total Seats- 25'''
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! Lok Sabha
! Election Year
! colspan="2"|1st Party
! colspan="2"|2nd Party
! Others
|-
|[[8th Lok Sabha]]
|1984
|style="background-color: {{party color|INC}}" |
|'''[[Indian National Congress|INC]] 25'''
|colspan="3"|
|-
|[[9th Lok Sabha]]
|1989
|style="background-color: {{party color|BJP}}" |
|'''[[BJP]] 13'''
|style="background-color: {{party color|Janata Dal}}" |
|[[Janata Dal|JD]] 11
|[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] 1
|-
|[[10th Lok Sabha]]
|1991
|style="background-color: {{party color|INC}}" |
|'''[[Indian National Congress|INC]] 13'''
|style="background-color: {{party color|BJP}}" |
|[[BJP]] 12
|
|-
|[[11th Lok Sabha]]
|1996
|style="background-color: {{party color|BJP}}" |
|'''[[BJP]] 12'''
|style="background-color: {{party color|INC}}" |
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]] 12
|[[All India Indira Congress (Tiwari)|AIIC(T)]] 1
|-
|[[12th Lok Sabha]]
|1998
|style="background-color: {{party color|INC}}" |
|'''[[Indian National Congress|INC]] 19'''
|style="background-color: {{party color|BJP}}" |
|[[BJP]] 5
|[[All India Indira Congress (Secular)|AIIC(S)]] 1
|-
|[[13th Lok Sabha]]
|1999
|style="background-color: {{party color|BJP}}" |
|'''[[BJP]] 16'''
|style="background-color: {{party color|INC}}" |
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]] 9
|
|-
|[[14th Lok Sabha]]
|[[2004 Indian general election|2004]]
|style="background-color: {{party color|BJP}}" |
|'''[[BJP]] 21'''
|style="background-color: {{party color|INC}}"|
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]] 4
|
|-
|[[15th Lok Sabha]]
|[[Indian general election in Rajasthan, 2009|2009]]
|style="background-color: {{party color|INC}}" |
|'''[[Indian National Congress|INC]] 20'''
|style="background-color: {{party color|BJP}}" |
|[[BJP]] 4
|[[Independent politician|Ind]] 1
|-
|[[16th Lok Sabha]]
|[[2014 Indian general election|2014]]
|style="background-color: {{party color|BJP}}" |
|'''[[BJP]] 25'''
|colspan="3"|
|-
|[[17th Lok Sabha]]
|[[2019 Indian general election in Rajasthan|2019]]
|style="background-color: {{party color|BJP}}" |
|'''[[BJP]] 24'''
|style="background-color: {{party color|Rashtriya Loktantrik Party}}" |
|'''[[Rashtriya Loktantrik Party|RLP]] 1'''
|
|-
|}

==Vidhan Sabha elections==
The elections for the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) have been held since 1952.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.outlookindia.com/articlefullwidth.aspx?222218 |title=Rajasthan: Results 1952-1998 |publisher=Outlook India |access-date=8 December 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131213042622/http://www.outlookindia.com/articlefullwidth.aspx?222218 |archive-date=13 December 2013 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://rajassembly.nic.in/cm-photo.htm | title=Former Chief Ministers of Rajasthan | publisher=Rajasthan Legislative assembly | access-date=8 December 2013 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140326140400/http://rajassembly.nic.in/cm-photo.htm | archive-date=26 March 2014 | url-status=dead }}</ref>

{| class="wikitable" width="100%" style="font-size: x-big; font-family: verdana"
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Year
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"|Vidhan Sabha Election
| style=" background-color:#666666; width:5px" |
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"| Party-wise Details
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"| Chief Minister
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white"| Party
|----
|----
|1952
|[[1952 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election|First Assembly]]
! style="background-color: {{party color|INC}}" |
| Total: 160. [[Indian National Congress|INC]]: 82, [[Ram Rajya Parishad|RRP]]: 24, [[Bharatiya Jana Sangh|BJS]]: 8
|[[Tika Ram Paliwal]] [[Jai Narayan Vyas]] [[Mohan Lal Sukhadia]]
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|----
|1957
|[[1957 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election|Second Assembly]]
! style="background-color: {{party color|INC}}" |
| Total: 176. [[Indian National Congress|INC]]: 119, [[Ram Rajya Parishad|RRP]]: 17, [[Bharatiya Jana Sangh|BJS]]: 6
|[[Mohan Lal Sukhadia]]
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|----
|1962
|[[1962 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election|Third Assembly]]
! style="background-color: {{party color|INC}}" |
| Total: 176. [[Indian National Congress|INC]]: 88, [[Swatantra Party]]: 36, [[Bharatiya Jana Sangh|BJS]]: 15
|[[Mohan Lal Sukhadia]]
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|----
|1967
|[[1967 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election|Fourth Assembly]]
! style="background-color: {{party color|INC}}" |
| Total: 184. [[Indian National Congress|INC]]: 89, [[Swatantra Party]]: 48, [[Bharatiya Jana Sangh|BJS]]: 22
|[[Mohan Lal Sukhadia]] [[Barkatullah Khan]]
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|----
|1972
|[[1972 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election|Fifth Assembly]]
! style="background-color: {{party color|INC}}" |
| Total: 184. [[Indian National Congress|INC]]: 145, [[Swatantra Party]]: 11, [[Bharatiya Jana Sangh|BJS]]: 8
|[[Barkatullah Khan]] [[Hari Dev Joshi]]
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|----
|1977
|[[1977 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election|Sixth Assembly]]
! style="background-color: {{party color|Janata Dal}}" |
| Total: 200. [[Janata Party|JP]]: 151, [[Indian National Congress|INC]]: 41
|[[Bhairon Singh Shekhawat]]
|[[Janata Party|JP]]
|----
|1980
|[[1980 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election|Seventh Assembly]]
! style="background-color: {{party color|INC}}" |
| Total: 200. [[Indian National Congress|Congress (I)]]: 133, [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]: 32
|[[Jagannath Pahadia]] [[Shiv Charan Mathur]] [[Hira Lal Devpura]]
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|----
|1985
|[[1985 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election|Eighth Assembly]]
! style="background-color: {{party color|INC}}" |
| Total: 200. [[Indian National Congress|INC]]: 113, [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]: 39, [[Lok Dal]]: 27, [[Janata Party|JP]]: 10
|[[Hari Dev Joshi]] [[Shiv Charan Mathur]]
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|----
|1990
|[[1990 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election|Ninth Assembly]]
! style="background-color: {{party color|BJP}}" |
| Total: 200. [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]: 85 + [[Janata Dal|JD]]: 55, [[Indian National Congress|INC]]: 50
|[[Bhairon Singh Shekhawat]]
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
|----
|1993
|[[1993 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election|Tenth Assembly]]
! style="background-color: {{party color|BJP}}" |
| Total: 200. [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]: 95, [[Indian National Congress|INC]]: 76
|[[Bhairon Singh Shekhawat]]
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
|----
|1998
|[[1998 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election|Eleventh Assembly]]
! style="background-color: {{party color|INC}}" |
| Total: 200. [[Indian National Congress|INC]]: 153, [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]: 33
|[[Ashok Gehlot]]
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|----
|2003
|[[2003 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election|Twelfth Assembly]]
! style="background-color: {{party color|BJP}}" |
| Total: 200. [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]: 120, [[Indian National Congress|INC]]: 56
|[[Vasundhara Raje]]
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
|----
|2008
|[[2008 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election|Thirteenth Assembly]]
! style="background-color: {{party color|INC}}" |
| Total: 200. [[Indian National Congress|INC]]: 96, [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]: 78
|[[Ashok Gehlot]]
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|----
|2013
|[[2013 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election|Fourteenth Assembly]]
! style="background-color: {{party color|BJP}}" |
| Total: 200. [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]: 163, [[Indian National Congress|INC]]: 21, BSP: 2, Ind: 7
|[[Vasundhara Raje]]
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
|----
|2018
|[[2018 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election|Fifteenth Assembly]]
! style="background-color: {{party color|INC}}" |
| Total: 200. [[Indian National Congress|INC]]: 100, BJP: 73, [[Bahujan Samaj Party|BSP]]: 6, CPI(M): 2, RLP: 3, [[Bharatiya Tribal Party|BTP]]: 2, [[Rashtriya Lok Dal|RLD]]: 1, Ind: 13
|[[Ashok Gehlot]]
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|----
|}

== References ==
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{{Rajasthan elections}}
{{Indian elections}}

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