Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Vasava Chhotubhai Amarsangbhai of Janata Dal won the Jhagadia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 44,489 votes (68.50% vote share). The runner-up was Vasava Chandubhai Maganbhai (Indian National Congress) with 9,979 votes.
A total of 5 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 | Vasava Chhotubhai Amarsangbhai | 44489 | 68.50% | Janata Dal |
| 2 | Vasava Chandubhai Maganbhai | 9979 | 15.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Vasava Valusinh Himatlal | 9917 | 15.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Deshmukh Ravindrasinh Laxmansinh | 345 | 0.50% | Doordarshi Party |
| 5 | Kavi Kantibhai Narsangbhai | 249 | 0.40% | Independent |
The Jhagadia constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. Vasava Chhotubhai Amarsangbhai (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 44,489 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.