Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Chhaganlal Gogibhai Patel of Janata Dal won the Dhrangadhra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 29,794 votes (43.80% vote share). The runner-up was Sanghavi Arvindbhai Sakarchand (Indian National Congress) with 20,011 votes.
A total of 14 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 | Chhaganlal Gogibhai Patel | 29794 | 43.80% | Janata Dal |
| 2 | Sanghavi Arvindbhai Sakarchand | 20011 | 29.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Jadeja Indravijaysnh Kishorsinh | 13902 | 20.50% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Karsanbhai Chhaganbhai Mogharia | 2528 | 3.70% | Independent |
| 5 | Dalvadi Sundabhai Vithalbhai | 443 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 6 | Mori Hasubhai Bachubhai | 266 | 0.40% | Janata Party (JP) |
| 7 | Kanaiyalala Mohan Sabhani | 225 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Bhat Prataproy Harilal | 172 | 0.30% | Doordarshi Party |
| 9 | Dinesh Gaurishanker Vyas | 163 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Mehta Narendrakumar Liadharbhai | 155 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Mendha Ghanshyam Jayantilal | 120 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | Fakir Mahmadsa Hashasa | 79 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | Harubhai Maganlal Dhamal | 56 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 14 | Makavanda Chhanabhai Danabhai | 52 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Dhrangadhra constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Chhaganlal Gogibhai Patel (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 29,794 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.