Jhalod Assembly Election Result 1990

Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Munla Virjibhai Limbabhai of Indian National Congress won the Jhalod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 25,186 votes (51.30% vote share). The runner-up was Baria Ramsinh Kidiyabhai (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 12,538 votes.

A total of 9 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: Jhalod
  • Constituency Number: 130
  • District: Dohad
  • Total Contestants: 9
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Munla Virjibhai Limbabhai 25186 51.30% Indian National Congress
2 Baria Ramsinh Kidiyabhai 12538 25.60% Bharatiya Janata Party
3 Damor Galabhai Manjibhai 8919 18.20% Janata Dal
4 Bhabhor Tersing Motibhai 745 1.50% Janata Party (JP)
5 Pargi Mansingbhai Pratapbhai 680 1.40% Doordarshi Party
6 Pandor Bhimabhai Jalabhai 436 0.90% Independent
7 Charpot Chunilal Punjabhai 281 0.60% Independent
8 Katara Bhurabhai Jatabhai 146 0.30% Independent
9 Meda Kapuriben Mavjibhai 142 0.30% Independent

About Jhalod Assembly Constituency

The Jhalod constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Munla Virjibhai Limbabhai (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 25,186 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

9 candidates contested from Jhalod assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Munla Virjibhai Limbabhai (Indian National Congress) won the Jhalod assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.