2008 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election

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2008 Rajasthan state assembly elections

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All 200 seats to the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly 101 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	66.49% (0.69%)
First party Second party   Leader Ashok Gehlot Vasundhara Raje Party INC BJP Leader since 1 December 1998 8 December 2003 Leader's seat Sardarpura Jhalrapatan Last election 56 120 Seats won 96 78 Seat change 40 42 Popular vote 8,872,184 8,258,966 Percentage 36.82% 34.27%   Third party   Leader Mayawati Party BSP Leader since 18 September 2003 Leader's seat Not Contested Last election 2 Seats won 6 Seat change 4 Popular vote 1,832,195 Percentage 7.60%
Seatwise map of the election results
Structure of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly after the election
Chief Minister before election Vasundhara Raje Scindia BJP Elected Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot INC

Legislative Assembly elections were held in Indian state of Rajasthan on 4 December 2008. Results were announced on 8 December. The incumbent ruling party BJP lost to Congress.