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Assembly constituency 111 · Rajasthan · SC

Merta is assembly constituency number 111 in Rajasthan, in Nagaur district, and one of the segments of the Rajsamand Lok Sabha seat. In the 2023 election Laxman Ram of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 38.4% of the vote, 17,515 votes ahead of Shivratan (chiman Valmiki) (INC).

Merta · 2023AC 111
  1. 01
    Laxman Ram
    BJP
    77,493
    38.36%
  2. 02
    Shivratan (chiman Valmiki)
    INC
    59,978
    29.69%
  3. 03
    Indira Devi
    RLTP
    56,761
    28.10%
  4. 04
    Madan Lal Balotiya
    ARJP
    3,540
    1.75%
  5. 05
    Chandanmal
    BSP
    1,454
    0.72%
  6. 1 other candidate · 865 votesNOTA · 1,939 (0.96%)

Margin 17,515 votes · 8.67% of valid votes

2,86,760
Registered electors
2023 election
70.5%
Turnout
-0.9 pts vs 2018
17,515
Victory margin
8.7% of valid votes
Nov 2023 · candidate-wise result

All 6 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,02,030 valid votes, NOTA included.

Merta 2023 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Laxman RamMale · 51 yrs · SCBJP77,493
38.36%
2Shivratan (chiman Valmiki)Male · 51 yrs · SCINC59,978
29.69%
3Indira DeviFemale · 36 yrs · SCRLTP56,761
28.10%
4Madan Lal BalotiyaMale · 69 yrs · SCARJP3,540
1.75%
—NOTANOTA1,939
0.96%
5ChandanmalMale · 52 yrs · SCBSP1,454
0.72%
6RamavtarMale · 29 yrs · SCAMJNMTP865
0.43%
Past results

The seat changed hands: RLTP won in 2018, BJP in 2023.

0%20%40%60%2008201320182023BJP 38.4%INC 29.7%RLTP 28.1%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2023Laxman RamBJP · 38.4% · margin 17,515Turnout70.5%
2018Indira DeviRLTP · 32.0% · margin 12,835Turnout71.5%
2013SukharamBJP · 53.0% · margin 35,549Turnout67.0%
2008SukharamBJP · 52.4% · margin 24,040Turnout55.5%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Merta result 2018

Merta 2018 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Indira DeviRLTP57,662
32.02%
2Laxman Ram MeghwalIndependent44,827
24.89%
3Bhanwraram RithadiyaBJP41,860
23.24%
4Sonu Chitara ChoudharyINC24,018
13.34%
5Jagdish Kumar NayakAAP3,180
1.77%
—NOTANOTA2,970
1.65%
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6TarachandBSP1,557
0.86%
7Ramoo RamBVHP1,143
0.63%
8Kapil DevARJP1,059
0.59%
9Bhikha RamLJP995
0.55%
10Om PrakashIPGP821
0.46%

Merta result 2013

Merta 2013 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1SukharamBJP78,069
52.97%
2Laxman RamINC42,520
28.85%
3PancharamIndependent19,138
12.99%
—NOTANOTA2,095
1.42%
4Shankar LalBSP1,540
1.04%
5Bhikha RamSP1,377
0.93%
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6Shayama RamIndependent838
0.57%
7Jassa RamIndependent727
0.49%
8Heera LalABHM576
0.39%
9ShivramJGP500
0.34%

Merta result 2008

Merta 2008 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1SukharamBJP58,476
52.35%
2Pancharam IndawarINC34,436
30.83%
3BhanwraramIndependent7,301
6.54%
4DharmaramBSP4,132
3.70%
5PremaramIndependent2,364
2.12%
6MularamNCP1,651
1.48%
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7DharmaramABHM1,335
1.20%
8BhikaramIndependent1,050
0.94%
9DevilalIndependent961
0.86%
Map

Merta outlined in orange among the other Rajasthan seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2023. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Nagaur district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Merta is one of the assembly segments of Rajsamand. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Rajsamand candidates.

  • Dr. Damodar GurjarINC82,347 49.7%
  • Mahima Kumari MewarBJP79,835 48.2%
  • Ramakishan BhaduBSP1,081 0.7%
  • Neeru Ram KapriIndependent986 0.6%
  • Dharam Singh RawatIndependent261 0.2%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 2,512 EVM votes.

Open Rajsamand Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Merta.

Who won the Merta assembly seat in 2023?

Laxman Ram of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Merta in the 2023 Rajasthan assembly election with 77,493 votes, which was 38.36% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Merta?

The margin was 17,515 votes (8.67% of valid votes). The runner-up was Shivratan (chiman Valmiki) of the Indian National Congress with 59,978 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Merta in 2023?

Turnout was 70.54%: 2,02,276 of 2,86,760 registered electors voted, across 268 polling stations. That is 0.9 points lower than in 2018.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Merta part of?

Merta is an assembly segment of the Rajsamand Lok Sabha constituency in Rajasthan. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Dr. Damodar Gurjar got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Merta a reserved constituency?

Yes. Merta is reserved for scheduled castes (sc), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.

When is the next assembly election in Merta?

The Rajasthan assembly elected in 2023 completes its five-year term in 2028, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Rajasthan assembly elections of 2023 and 2018 and 2013 and 2008 (2023 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.