Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Vaghela Liladharbhai Khodaji of Janata Dal won the Deesa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 28,027 votes (39.50% vote share). The runner-up was Jani Hareshkumar Shamjibhai (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 17,901 votes.
A total of 13 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 | Vaghela Liladharbhai Khodaji | 28027 | 39.50% | Janata Dal |
| 2 | Jani Hareshkumar Shamjibhai | 17901 | 25.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Tank Gordhanji Gigaji | 13490 | 19.00% | Independent |
| 4 | Bhunesha Mafatlal Badraji | 9158 | 12.90% | Indian National Congress |
| 5 | Chavada M.D. | 845 | 1.20% | Independent |
| 6 | Joshi Khetabhai Chhaganbhai | 594 | 0.80% | Doordarshi Party |
| 7 | Patel Tejabhai Pababhai | 367 | 0.50% | Janata Party (JP) |
| 8 | Makwana Bhopaji Ashaji | 169 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Doshi Rameshbhai Babulal | 113 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Patel Jivaji Lumbaji | 97 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 11 | Chauhanjivaraj Hirabhai | 92 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 12 | Thakkar Kishanbhai Manji | 62 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | Desai Malabhai Visabhai | 24 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Deesa constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Vaghela Liladharbhai Khodaji (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 28,027 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.