Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995
Sondarava Bachubhai Munjabhai of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Keshod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 36,598 votes (47.20% vote share). The runner-up was Dhula Hamirbhai Hadabhai (Indian National Congress) with 29,481 votes.
A total of 11 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 | Sondarava Bachubhai Munjabhai | 36598 | 47.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Dhula Hamirbhai Hadabhai | 29481 | 38.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Rathod Samat Aala | 5798 | 7.50% | Independent |
| 4 | Chavada Manaharlal Amarabhai | 1610 | 2.10% | Janata Dal |
| 5 | Narottam Devjibhai Jethava | 1335 | 1.70% | Independent |
| 6 | Chauhan Hadabhai Jinabhai | 1076 | 1.40% | Doordarshi Party |
| 7 | Solanki Vaju Mangabhai | 508 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 8 | Swadiya Natha Karashan | 477 | 0.60% | Republican Party Of India |
| 9 | Ranava Ranabhai Lakhabhai | 291 | 0.40% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 10 | Ravaliya Naran Bhimabhai | 253 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 11 | Ravaliya Haresh Bhimabhai | 114 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Keshod constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Sondarava Bachubhai Munjabhai (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 36,598 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.