Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Chaudhari Manibhai Ramjibhai of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Dharampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 22,576 votes (38.50% vote share). The runner-up was Raut Mdhubhai Bapubhai (Janata Dal) with 16,652 votes.
A total of 8 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 | Chaudhari Manibhai Ramjibhai | 22576 | 38.50% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Raut Mdhubhai Bapubhai | 16652 | 28.40% | Janata Dal |
| 3 | Patel Shankarbhai Ravjibhai | 15958 | 27.20% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Thakarya Ratilal Vajirbhai | 1188 | 2.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Patel Gulabbhai Buchabhai | 1184 | 2.00% | Doordarshi Party |
| 6 | Ishwarbhai Magjibhai Ravat | 734 | 1.30% | Independent |
| 7 | Patel Karshanbhai Ghyriyabhai | 235 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 8 | Patel Lalji Mahru | 178 | 0.30% | Independent |
The Dharampur constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Chaudhari Manibhai Ramjibhai (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 22,576 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.