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| seats_after1 = 163
| seats_after1 = 163
| seat_change1 = {{increase}}85
| seat_change1 = {{increase}}85
| popular_vote1 = 1,39,39,203
| popular_vote1 = 13,939,203
| percentage1 = 45.17%
| percentage1 = 45.17%
| swing1 = {{increase}} 10.9%
| swing1 = {{increase}} 10.9%
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| seats_after2 = 21
| seat_change2 = {{decrease}}75
| seat_change2 = {{decrease}}75
| popular_vote2 = 1,02,04,694
| popular_vote2 = 10,204,694
| percentage2 = 33.07%
| percentage2 = 33.07%
| swing2 = {{decrease}} 3.75%
| swing2 = {{decrease}} 3.75%
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| party3 = Bahujan Samaj Party
| party3 = Bahujan Samaj Party
| percentage3 = 3.37%
| percentage3 = 3.37%
| popular_vote3 = 10,41,241
| popular_vote3 = 1,041,241
| seat_change3 = {{decrease}} 3
| seat_change3 = {{decrease}} 3
| seats_after3 = 3
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==Election==
==Election==
Polling was held on 1 December in 199 assembly seats out of 200 seats. Churu constituency polling was postponed to 13 December due to death of BSP candidate Jagdish Meghwal.<ref name=th>{{cite news|title=Polling begins in Rajasthan|url=http://m.thehindu.com/news/national/polling-begins-in-rajasthan/article5410302.ece/?maneref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.co.in%2F|date=2013-12-01|work=The Hindu}}</ref><ref name=ht>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/specials/coverage/myindia-myvote/chunk-ht-ui-myindiamyvote-rajasthan/rajasthan-74-voter-turnout-firing-clashes-reported/sp-article10-1157760.aspx|title=Rajasthan voters rock the ballot with record 74% turnout|work=Hindustan Times|accessdate=2013-12-02|date=2013-12-01|first=Sachin|last=Saini}}</ref>
Polling was held on 1 December in 199 assembly seats out of 200 seats. Churu constituency polling was postponed to 13 December due to death of BSP candidate Jagdish Meghwal.<ref name=th>{{cite news|title=Polling begins in Rajasthan|url=http://m.thehindu.com/news/national/polling-begins-in-rajasthan/article5410302.ece/?maneref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.co.in%2F|date=2013-12-01|work=The Hindu}}</ref><ref name=ht>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/specials/coverage/myindia-myvote/chunk-ht-ui-myindiamyvote-rajasthan/rajasthan-74-voter-turnout-firing-clashes-reported/sp-article10-1157760.aspx|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131202174913/http://www.hindustantimes.com/specials/coverage/myindia-myvote/chunk-ht-ui-myindiamyvote-rajasthan/rajasthan-74-voter-turnout-firing-clashes-reported/sp-article10-1157760.aspx|url-status=dead|archive-date=2 December 2013|title=Rajasthan voters rock the ballot with record 74% turnout|work=Hindustan Times|accessdate=2013-12-02|date=2013-12-01|first=Sachin|last=Saini}}</ref>


[[Voter-verified paper audit trail]] (VVPAT) along with EVMs was used in 1 assembly seat in Rajasthan elections.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Chauhan|first=Chetan|date=8 November 2013|title=Election Commission to seek Rs 2,000 crore for VVPAT system|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/election-commission-to-seek-rs-2-000-crore-for-vvpat-system/article1-1148899.aspx|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131112051900/http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/election-commission-to-seek-rs-2-000-crore-for-vvpat-system/article1-1148899.aspx|archive-date=2013-11-12|access-date=|website=hindustantimes.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.undp.org/content/dam/india/docs/In-the-News-2013/UNDP_India_in_the_news_0512201305.pdf.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2 February 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150202155328/http://www.undp.org/content/dam/india/docs/In-the-News-2013/UNDP_India_in_the_news_0512201305.pdf.pdf |archive-date=2 February 2015 |url-status=dead}}</ref> There were 2,087 candidates including 166 women and one eunuch candidate. INC and BJP contested on all 200 seats while [[Bahujan Samaj Party|BSP]] on 195 seats. 38 [[CPI(M)]], 23 CPI, 16 [[Nationalist Congress Party|NCP]], 666 other parties candidates and 758 Independents were also in foray.<ref name=th/><ref name=ht/> Over 4.08 crore voters including 1.92 crore women were eligible to exercise their vote. There were 47,223 polling booths.<ref name=th/><ref name=ht/> Total voting turnout was 74.38%, the highest ever in state assembly election. The highest turnout (85.52%) was recorded at [[Jaisalmer]] and the lowest (55.21%) at Bharatpur.<ref name=ht/>
[[Voter-verified paper audit trail]] (VVPAT) along with EVMs was used in 1 assembly seat in Rajasthan elections.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Chauhan|first=Chetan|date=8 November 2013|title=Election Commission to seek Rs 2,000 crore for VVPAT system|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/election-commission-to-seek-rs-2-000-crore-for-vvpat-system/article1-1148899.aspx|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131112051900/http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/election-commission-to-seek-rs-2-000-crore-for-vvpat-system/article1-1148899.aspx|archive-date=2013-11-12|access-date=|website=hindustantimes.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.undp.org/content/dam/india/docs/In-the-News-2013/UNDP_India_in_the_news_0512201305.pdf.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2 February 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150202155328/http://www.undp.org/content/dam/india/docs/In-the-News-2013/UNDP_India_in_the_news_0512201305.pdf.pdf |archive-date=2 February 2015 |url-status=dead}}</ref> There were 2,087 candidates including 166 women and one eunuch candidate. INC and BJP contested on all 200 seats while [[Bahujan Samaj Party|BSP]] on 195 seats. 38 [[CPI(M)]], 23 CPI, 16 [[Nationalist Congress Party|NCP]], 666 other parties candidates and 758 Independents were also in foray.<ref name=th/><ref name=ht/> Over 4.08 crore voters including 1.92 crore women were eligible to exercise their vote. There were 47,223 polling booths.<ref name=th/><ref name=ht/> Total voting turnout was 74.38%, the highest ever in state assembly election. The highest turnout (85.52%) was recorded at [[Jaisalmer]] and the lowest (55.21%) at Bharatpur.<ref name=ht/>
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==Results==
==Results==
The results were declared on 8 December.<ref name=th/><ref name=eci>{{cite web|title= Assembly Elections December 2013 Results|work= ECI|publisher= Election Commission of India|url= http://eciresults.ap.nic.in|archiveurl= https://www.webcitation.org/6LocAsgys?url=http://eciresults.ap.nic.in/|archivedate= 12 December 2013|url-status= dead|access-date= 17 April 2019}}</ref> Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot won from his Sardarpura constituency by a margin of 18,478 votes while Vasundhara Raje won from Jhalarpatan by 60,896 votes.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/131208/news-current-affairs/article/bjp-decimates-cong-rajasthan|title=BJP decimates Congress in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh|date=9 December 2013|website=Deccan Chronicle}}</ref> The election also recorded best and worst performances for the BJP and the Congress respectively in the state.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2013/dec/08/BJP-Creates-History-in-Rajasthan-Wins-162-Seats-547706.html|title=BJP Creates History in Rajasthan, Wins 162 Seats|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref> Influential [[Meena]] leader and [[Parliament of India|MP]] from [[Dausa (Lok Sabha constituency)|Dausa]], [[Kirodi Lal Meena|Kirori Lal Meena]] received a big setback when his newly formed party, National People’s Party won only four seats.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-kirori-lal-meena-s-claims-fall-flat-as-janata-sends-national-people-s-party-packing-1932172|title=Kirori Lal Meena's claims fall flat as janata sends National People's Party packing|first=Abhishek|last=Tiwari|date=9 December 2013|website=DNA India}}</ref>
The results were declared on 8 December.<ref name=th/><ref name=eci>{{cite web|title= Assembly Elections December 2013 Results|work= ECI|publisher= Election Commission of India|url= http://eciresults.ap.nic.in|archiveurl= https://www.webcitation.org/6LocAsgys?url=http://eciresults.ap.nic.in/|archivedate= 12 December 2013|url-status= dead|access-date= 17 April 2019}}</ref> Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot won from his Sardarpura constituency by a margin of 18,478 votes while Vasundhara Raje won from Jhalarpatan by 60,896 votes.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/131208/news-current-affairs/article/bjp-decimates-cong-rajasthan|title=BJP decimates Congress in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh|date=9 December 2013|website=Deccan Chronicle}}</ref> The election also recorded best and worst performances for the BJP and the Congress respectively in the state.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2013/dec/08/BJP-Creates-History-in-Rajasthan-Wins-162-Seats-547706.html|title=BJP Creates History in Rajasthan, Wins 162 Seats|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref> Influential [[Meena]] leader and [[Parliament of India|MP]] from [[Dausa (Lok Sabha constituency)|Dausa]], [[Kirodi Lal Meena|Kirori Lal Meena]] received a big setback when his newly formed party, National People’s Party won only four seats.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-kirori-lal-meena-s-claims-fall-flat-as-janata-sends-national-people-s-party-packing-1932172|title=Kirori Lal Meena's claims fall flat as janata sends National People's Party packing|first=Abhishek|last=Tiwari|date=9 December 2013|website=DNA India}}</ref>
 
<section begin=Results />{{election table|title=Summary of the 1 December 2013 [[Rajasthan Legislative Assembly]] election results}}
{{Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election, 2013}}<ref name="Constituency Representation">{{cite web |title=Constituency Representation |url=http://rajassembly.nic.in/Const.asp |website=rajassembly.nic.in |accessdate=2 September 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180902152107/http://rajassembly.nic.in/Const.asp |archive-date=2 September 2018 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
|-
! colspan="2" rowspan="2" |Parties and coalitions
! colspan="3" |Popular vote
! colspan="4" |Seats
|-
! Votes !! % !! ±[[Percentage point|pp]]!!Contested!! Won !! +/− || %
|-style="text-align:right"
{{Party colour|Bharatiya_Janata_Party}}
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP)||13,939,203
|45.2||{{increase}}10.9
|200|| 163 || {{increase}}85 || 81.5
|-style="text-align:right"
{{Party colour|Indian National Congress}}
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Indian National Congress]] (INC)||10,204,694
|33.1|| {{decrease}}3.7
|200|| 21 || {{decrease}}75 || 10.5
|-style="text-align:right"
{{Party colour|Independent politician}}
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Independent politician|Independents]] (IND)||2,533,224
|8.2|| {{decrease}}6.8
|758|| 7 || {{decrease}}7 || 3.5
|-style="text-align:right"
{{Party colour|National People's Party (India)}}
| style="text-align:left;" |[[National People's Party (India)|National People's Party]] (NPEP)||1,312,402
|4.3||{{increase}}4.3
|134|| 4 || {{increase}}4 || 2.0
|-style="text-align:right"
{{Party colour|Bahujan Samaj Party}}
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Bahujan Samaj Party]] (BSP)||1,041,241
|3.4|| {{decrease}}4.2
|195|| 3 || {{decrease}}3 || 1.5
|-style="text-align:right"
{{Party colour|National Unionist Zamindara Party}}
| style="text-align:left;" |[[National Unionist Zamindara Party]] (NUZP)|| 312,653
|1.0||{{increase}}1.0
|25|| 2 || {{increase}}2 || 1.0
|-style="text-align:right"
{{Party colour|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]] (CPM)
|269,002
|0.9
|{{decrease}}0.7
|38
|0
|{{decrease}}3
|0.0
|-style="text-align:right"
{{Party colour|Samajwadi Party}}
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Samajwadi Party]] (SP)
|118,911
|0.4
|{{decrease}}0.4
|56
|0
|{{decrease}}1
|0.0
|-style="text-align:right"
{{Party colour|Janata Dal (United)}}
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Janata Dal (United)]] (JD(U))
|59,673
|0.2
|{{decrease}}0.3
|15
|0
|{{decrease}}1
|0.0
|-style="text-align:right"
| style="text-align:left;" colspan="2" |Other parties and candidates
|479,700
|1.4
|{{decrease}}2.0
|573
|0
|{{decrease}}1
|0.0
|-style="text-align:right"
| style="text-align:left;" colspan="2" |[[None of the Above in Indian Elections|None of the Above]] (NOTA)
|589,923
|1.9
|{{increase}}1.9
| colspan="4" style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |
|-
|- class="unsortable" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"
! colspan="9" |
|-style="text-align:right"
| colspan="2" style="text-align:left; " |'''Total'''
|'''30,860,626'''
|'''100.00'''
| style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |
|'''2194'''
|'''200'''
|'''±0'''
|'''100.0'''
|-
! colspan="9" |
|-style="text-align:right"
| colspan="2" style="text-align:left; " |Valid votes
|30,860,626
|99.89
|
| colspan="4" rowspan="5" style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |
|-style="text-align:right"
| colspan="2" style="text-align:left; " |Invalid votes
|35,113
|0.11
|
|-style="text-align:right"
| colspan="2" style="text-align:left; " |'''Votes cast / turnout'''
|'''30,895,739'''
|'''75.67'''
|
|-style="text-align:right"
| colspan="2" style="text-align:left; " |Abstentions
|9,933,573
|24.33
|
|-style="text-align:right"
| colspan="2" style="text-align:left; " |'''Registered voters'''
|'''40,829,312'''
| colspan="2" style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |
|-
! colspan="9" |
|-
| colspan="9" style="text-align:left; " |Source: Election Commission of India<ref>{{cite web |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly of Rajasthan |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2013/RajAE_2013_stat_report.pdf |website=eci.nic.in |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140718173444/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2013/RajAE_2013_stat_report.pdf |archive-date=2014-07-18 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="Constituency Representation">{{cite web |title=Constituency Representation |url=http://rajassembly.nic.in/Const.asp |website=rajassembly.nic.in |accessdate=2 September 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180902152107/http://rajassembly.nic.in/Const.asp |archive-date=2 September 2018 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
|}<section end=Results />


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