Chanasma Assembly Election Result 1990

Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Gandaji Chelaji Thakor of Independent won the Chanasma Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 30,382 votes (39.70% vote share). The runner-up was Patel Nathalal Manilal (Janata Dal) with 26,198 votes.

A total of 11 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: Chanasma
  • Constituency Number: 17
  • District: Patan
  • Total Contestants: 11
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Gandaji Chelaji Thakor 30382 39.70% Independent
2 Patel Nathalal Manilal 26198 34.20% Janata Dal
3 Patel Dasharathbhai Maganlal 12152 15.90% Bharatiya Janata Party
4 Patel Lalbhai Ranchhoddas 6061 7.90% Indian National Congress
5 Jayantilal Mafatlal Vyas 685 0.90% Janata Party (JP)
6 Patel Devchandbhai Hari Bhai 297 0.40% Yuva Vikas Party
7 Shah Jitendrakumar Babulal (Bangali) 242 0.30% Independent
8 P.M. Patel 216 0.30% Doordarshi Party
9 Darbar Vijuji Navuji 182 0.20% Independent
10 Zala Sardarsinh Valamsinh 99 0.10% Independent
11 Patel Babubhai Keshavlal (Khambhel Vala) 88 0.10% Independent

About Chanasma Assembly Constituency

The Chanasma constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Gandaji Chelaji Thakor (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 30,382 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

11 candidates contested from Chanasma assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Gandaji Chelaji Thakor (Independent) won the Chanasma assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.