Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Vachhani Mahanlal Karamshibhal of Janata Dal won the Jamjodhpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 22,850 votes (41.30% vote share). The runner-up was Bariya Hardas Jethabhai (Independent) with 20,285 votes.
A total of 12 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 | Vachhani Mahanlal Karamshibhal | 22850 | 41.30% | Janata Dal |
| 2 | Bariya Hardas Jethabhai | 20285 | 36.70% | Independent |
| 3 | Patel Sureshchandra Govindbhai | 6122 | 11.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Sidpara Kantilala Keshavji | 2333 | 4.20% | Yuva Vikas Party |
| 5 | Shapariya Kantilal Nanjibhai | 1835 | 3.30% | Akhil Bharatiya Jana Sangh |
| 6 | Joshi Rasiklal Ramjibhai | 773 | 1.40% | Rashtriya Pragtisheel Morcha |
| 7 | Khant Mansukhlal Devshibhai | 442 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 8 | Vachhani Hamatkumar Dayalal | 215 | 0.40% | Janata Party (JP) |
| 9 | Chavda Bharatkumar Popatlal | 208 | 0.40% | Doordarshi Party |
| 10 | Jathva Vrujlal Nanjibhai | 121 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Fadadu Mansukh Parsotam | 75 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 12 | Fadadu Pravinchandra Nathalal | 56 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Jamjodhpur constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Vachhani Mahanlal Karamshibhal (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 22,850 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.