Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Barad Dhirsinh Karashanbhai of Janata Dal won the Kodinar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 22,252 votes (35.10% vote share). The runner-up was Kamaliya Arsibhai Kanabhai (Indian National Congress) with 18,624 votes.
A total of 17 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 | Barad Dhirsinh Karashanbhai | 22252 | 35.10% | Janata Dal |
| 2 | Kamaliya Arsibhai Kanabhai | 18624 | 29.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Dahima Ramsinh Naranbhai | 15614 | 24.60% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Govindbhai Kesharbhai | 2203 | 3.50% | Independent |
| 5 | Vaza Govindbhai Mangalbhai | 1354 | 2.10% | Independent |
| 6 | Abdulkarimkhan Kasamkhan Pathan | 1068 | 1.70% | All India Dalit Muslim Minorities Suraksha Mahasangh |
| 7 | Mori Pratapsinh Abhalbhai | 994 | 1.60% | Independent |
| 8 | Katariya Naran Sidi | 361 | 0.60% | Doordarshi Party |
| 9 | Gadhe Dang Arjan | 211 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Vaza Tapubhai Rajabhai | 204 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 11 | Kamaliya Bima Sidi | 145 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | Kamaliya Vashrambhai Pujabhai | 114 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 13 | Barad Amarsinh Morubhai | 90 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 14 | Rathod Manubha Bhavsinh | 64 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 14 | Naranbhai Masribhai | 64 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Vaja Kalabhai Dayabhai | 49 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 17 | Nakum Jathalal Govindbhai | 31 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Kodinar constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 17 candidates contested for this seat. Barad Dhirsinh Karashanbhai (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 22,252 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.