Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995
Rupala Parshottambhai Khodabhai of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Amreli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 28,244 votes (39.40% vote share). The runner-up was Jivrajbhai Mohanbhai Vagadia (Indian National Congress) with 23,473 votes.
A total of 21 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rupala Parshottambhai Khodabhai | 28244 | 39.40% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Jivrajbhai Mohanbhai Vagadia | 23473 | 32.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Nakrani Mohanbhai Kanjibhai | 6897 | 9.60% | Janata Dal |
| 4 | Patel Vinubhai Dayabhai (PITHAVADIVALA) | 4435 | 6.20% | Independent |
| 5 | Pravinkumar Arvindbhai Parikh (M/S. PARIKH BHANJI VANMALIDASVALA) | 4216 | 5.90% | Independent |
| 6 | Nakrani Nanjibhai Premjibhai | 1023 | 1.40% | Independent |
| 7 | Pravin Patel (MAMA) | 766 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 8 | Kotadia Vinodbhai Shantilal | 340 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 9 | Koladia Laxmanbhai (FOOLZARVALA) | 302 | 0.40% | Doordarshi Party |
| 10 | Mahida Ugabhai Rupabhai | 274 | 0.40% | Republican Party Of India (DEMOCRATIC) |
| 11 | Bilakhia Hajibhai Ismailbhai | 213 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 12 | Teli Husenbhai Aadamji | 212 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 13 | Kisan Meghdas (KISAN BAPU) | 199 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 14 | Chavda Dayabhai Amrabhai | 192 | 0.30% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 15 | Dhanani Rajeshbhai Manjibhai (GYANDEEP VALA) | 186 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 16 | Vaghela Khodabhai Haribhai | 167 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 17 | Kanubhai Karachivala | 121 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 18 | Savalia Ashokbhai Ranchhodbhai | 120 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 19 | Shekh Yusuf Alarakhbhai | 117 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 20 | Talavia Prakashbhai Manubhai | 102 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 21 | Bashirbhai Popaiyavala | 79 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Amreli constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 21 candidates contested for this seat. Rupala Parshottambhai Khodabhai (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 28,244 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.