Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995
Chauhan Mansinh Kohyabhai of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Balasinor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 44,210 votes (51.10% vote share). The runner-up was Chauhan Parvatsinh Chatursinh (Indian National Congress) with 22,202 votes.
A total of 10 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 | Chauhan Mansinh Kohyabhai | 44210 | 51.10% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Chauhan Parvatsinh Chatursinh | 22202 | 25.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Solanki Chhatrasinhji Amarsinhji | 8734 | 10.10% | Independent |
| 4 | Thakor Ajitsinh Kodarsinh | 4616 | 5.30% | Janata Dal |
| 5 | Vankar Jethabhai Jivabhai | 3383 | 3.90% | Independent |
| 6 | Padmaben Hirabhai Valand | 1229 | 1.40% | Independent |
| 7 | Parikh Tanesh Damodardas | 640 | 0.70% | Doordarshi Party |
| 8 | Solanki Arjanbhai Ladubhai | 590 | 0.70% | Rashtriya Surajya Parishad |
| 9 | Chavada Natvarsinh Fulsinh | 474 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 10 | Shaikh Satarbhai Mahemadbhai | 379 | 0.40% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
The Balasinor constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Chauhan Mansinh Kohyabhai (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 44,210 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.