Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995
Goria Jesabhai Markhibhai of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Khambhalia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 26,735 votes (41.80% vote share). The runner-up was Dr. Varotaria Ranmalbhai Nathabhai (Indian National Congress) with 25,575 votes.
A total of 24 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 | Goria Jesabhai Markhibhai | 26735 | 41.80% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Dr. Varotaria Ranmalbhai Nathabhai | 25575 | 40.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Ahir Laxmanbhai Kalubhai | 4353 | 6.80% | Independent |
| 4 | Madam Anand Ghelubhai | 1558 | 2.40% | Rashtriya Pragtisheel Morcha |
| 5 | Chavda Rambhai Nathubhai | 741 | 1.20% | Independent |
| 6 | Ghanshyamsinh Bhurubha Jadeja | 500 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 7 | Mochi Kalyanji Hirji | 470 | 0.70% | Republican Party Of India |
| 8 | Parshottam Maiyagar Ramdatti | 462 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 9 | (PATRAKAR) RAJYAGURU RAJESH NARBHESHANKER (ALIAS R.N. RAJYAGURU) | 432 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 10 | Hajibhai Merubhai Karir | 419 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 11 | Kantibhai Devshibhai Nakum | 307 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 12 | Anwar Umar Jokhia | 278 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 13 | Nakum Savji Arjan | 271 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 14 | Jadeja Bahadursinh Bachubha | 235 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 15 | Chavda Bhulla Karsan | 229 | 0.40% | Rashtriya Surajya Parishad |
| 16 | Pethabhai Muru Patani | 216 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 17 | Ambalia Savdas Govind | 215 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 18 | Prataprai Revashanker Thanki | 207 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 19 | Dave Nalinkant Narandas | 191 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 20 | Lakhman Bhima Sindhiya | 167 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 21 | Odedara Vasta Mama | 148 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 22 | Mohanlal Ramjibhai Mokariya | 93 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 23 | Gorania Hamir Deva | 90 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 24 | Ramji Karsan Parmar | 76 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Khambhalia constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 24 candidates contested for this seat. Goria Jesabhai Markhibhai (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 26,735 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.