Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Fakirbhai Raghabhai Vaghela of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Dasada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 28,385 votes (47.20% vote share). The runner-up was Chavada Shantaben Khimjibhai (Indian National Congress) with 24,470 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fakirbhai Raghabhai Vaghela | 28385 | 47.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Chavada Shantaben Khimjibhai | 24470 | 40.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Kalubhai Virabhai Rathod | 4929 | 8.20% | Janata Dal |
| 4 | Gohil Jayeshbhai Bhikhabhai | 931 | 1.60% | Doordarshi Party |
| 5 | Govindbhai Amarbhai Makwana | 382 | 0.60% | Janata Party (JP) |
| 6 | Madhavi Meghi Manabhai | 327 | 0.50% | Yuva Vikas Party |
| 7 | K.P. Sloanki | 279 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 8 | Dodiya Chaturbhai Govindbhai | 159 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 9 | Makwana Vilabhai Ganeshbhai | 119 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Parmar Tanuben Baljibhai | 90 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Rathod Mavjibhai Talshibhai | 86 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Dasada constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Fakirbhai Raghabhai Vaghela (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 28,385 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.