Bhuj Assembly Election Result 1995

Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995

Mukesh Babulal Zaveri of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Bhuj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 46,441 votes (49.80% vote share). The runner-up was Jadeja Hakumatsinh Gajubha (Indian National Congress) with 40,474 votes.

A total of 16 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Gujarat
  • Constituency: Bhuj
  • Constituency Number: 3
  • District: Kachchh
  • Total Contestants: 16
  • Election Year: 1995
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Mukesh Babulal Zaveri 46441 49.80% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Jadeja Hakumatsinh Gajubha 40474 43.40% Indian National Congress
3 Lodhiya Mustak Husen 1432 1.50% Bahujan Samaj Party
4 Garva Khimji Jakhu 1012 1.10% Independent
5 Upadhyay Chhotalal Revashankar 942 1.00% Independent
6 Jusab Husen Sama (VAKIL) 529 0.60% Janata Dal
7 Dilip Dayaram Thacker (D.D.) 443 0.50% Independent
8 Mankad Prafulchandra Kundanlal 434 0.50% Independent
9 Ashok Solanki 236 0.30% Republican Party Of India (DEMOCRATIC)
10 Arjan Devji Bhudiya 234 0.30% Independent
11 Anjariya Shivkumar Maganlal 217 0.20% Independent
12 Rajkumar Mohan 193 0.20% Independent
13 Shah Rajnikant Gangji 175 0.20% Doordarshi Party
14 Thacker Mangaldas (KAKA) 172 0.20% Independent
15 Jayantilal Govindji Thacker 148 0.20% Independent
16 Bhuva Shivji Jakhubhai Alias Bhikalal 112 0.10% Independent

About Bhuj Assembly Constituency

The Bhuj constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Mukesh Babulal Zaveri (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 46,441 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

16 candidates contested from Bhuj assembly constituency in the 1995 Vidhan Sabha election.

Bhuj is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Gujarat.

Mukesh Babulal Zaveri (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Bhuj assembly seat in the 1995 Vidhan Sabha election.