Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995
Godhani Dalsukhbhai Jerambhai of Indian National Congress won the Botad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 33,729 votes (33.10% vote share). The runner-up was Vanani Nanubhai Bhagwanbhai (NANUBHAI PATEL) (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 29,871 votes.
A total of 24 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 | Godhani Dalsukhbhai Jerambhai | 33729 | 33.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Vanani Nanubhai Bhagwanbhai (NANUBHAI PATEL) | 29871 | 29.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Manubhai Parshottambhai Chavda | 24975 | 24.50% | Independent |
| 4 | Matholiya Durlabhjibhai Meghjibhai | 6673 | 6.60% | Independent |
| 5 | Madhuben Meghjibhai Chauhan | 706 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 6 | Rathod Vajabhai Lagharabhai | 635 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 7 | Makwana Manjibhai Ganeshbhai | 582 | 0.60% | Republican Party Of India (DEMOCRATIC) |
| 8 | Chauhan Rameshbhai Manjibhai | 472 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 9 | Mahida Govindbhai Jasabhai | 440 | 0.40% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 10 | Rathod Ankubhai Manubhai | 422 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 11 | Vinodrai Haribhai Jadwani | 395 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 12 | Jamod Abhalbhai Popatbhai | 373 | 0.40% | Janata Dal |
| 13 | Parmar Jagjivan Talsibhai | 329 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 14 | Jilubhai Somlabhai Dhandhal | 328 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 15 | Rathod Bhikhabhai Jadavbhai | 310 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 16 | Matholiya Harkhabhai Harjibhai | 230 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 17 | Parmar Premjibhai Keshubhai | 221 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 18 | Ghanshyambhai Mohanbhai Kalathiya | 191 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 19 | Makwana Nanubhai Chhaganbhai | 187 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 20 | Nurbhai Suleman Kureshi | 163 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 21 | Bawaliya Ramjibhai Dahyabhai | 158 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 22 | Navadiya Jadav Pragji | 150 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 23 | Chavada Hansraj Ladhubhai | 137 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 24 | Jatapara Natvar Alubhai | 134 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Botad constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 24 candidates contested for this seat. Godhani Dalsukhbhai Jerambhai (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 33,729 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.