Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995
Patel Nitinbhai Ratibhai of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Kadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 48,320 votes (46.00% vote share). The runner-up was Thakor Karshanji Maganji (Indian National Congress) with 46,136 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 | Patel Nitinbhai Ratibhai | 48320 | 46.00% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Thakor Karshanji Maganji | 46136 | 43.90% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Thakor Baldevji Ambaram | 4876 | 4.60% | Independent |
| 4 | Thakor Ambaram Galabji | 1924 | 1.80% | Janata Dal |
| 5 | Gosai Navingiri Bajigiri | 795 | 0.80% | Doordarshi Party |
| 6 | Raval Virchandbhai Mohanbhai | 789 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 7 | Thakor Kantiji Chudaji | 772 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 8 | Vyas Manubhai Praheladji | 521 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 9 | (JAM) KHOKHAR FARIDKHAN KALE KHAN | 307 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Patel Muljibhai Gopalbhai | 264 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 11 | Saiyad Ismailbhai Kudaratali (PANDIT) | 169 | 0.20% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 12 | Malek Bhikhubhai Sarfubhai | 149 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Kadi constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Patel Nitinbhai Ratibhai (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 48,320 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.