Dwarka Assembly Election Result 1990

Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Manek Pabubha Virambha of Independent won the Dwarka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 25,667 votes (40.90% vote share). The runner-up was Gojiya Khimabhai Devabhai (Janata Dal) with 17,395 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Gujarat
  • Constituency: Dwarka
  • Constituency Number: 82
  • District: Jamnagar
  • Total Contestants: 13
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Manek Pabubha Virambha 25667 40.90% Independent
2 Gojiya Khimabhai Devabhai 17395 27.70% Janata Dal
3 Pramar Devsi Lakhman (Vakil Bhanubhai) 13836 22.10% Indian National Congress
4 Jadeja Manbha Pathubha 3674 5.90% Yuva Vikas Party
5 Manek Jivabha Toryabha 435 0.70% Independent
6 Jani Kiritkumar Dayalal 336 0.50% Independent
7 Chavda Bharatkumar Poptlal 261 0.40% Doordarshi Party
8 Goradiya Bhima Raja Alias Gangabhai 238 0.40% Independent
9 Khoda Rasiklal Damodar 236 0.40% Independent
10 Sumaniya Prachayrabha Nandhanbha 224 0.40% Independent
11 Nagesh Mura Rama 210 0.30% Independent
12 Jadeja Vajubha Dolatsingh 152 0.20% Independent
13 Karani Govind Sajabhai 67 0.10% Independent

About Dwarka Assembly Constituency

The Dwarka constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Manek Pabubha Virambha (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 25,667 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

13 candidates contested from Dwarka assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Manek Pabubha Virambha (Independent) won the Dwarka assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.