Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1985
Pasaya Virsinghbhai Bhulabhai of Indian National Congress won the Limkheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 1985 state assembly election, securing 11,159 votes (60.30% vote share). The runner-up was Pasaya Nagarsinh Gulabsing (Janta Party) with 4,424 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pasaya Virsinghbhai Bhulabhai | 11159 | 60.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Pasaya Nagarsinh Gulabsing | 4424 | 23.90% | Janta Party |
| 3 | Bamania Bhabsinh Nathabhai | 809 | 4.40% | Independent |
| 4 | Rahod Parthibhai Raysing | 707 | 3.80% | Independent |
| 5 | Baria Dhansukh Bhatubhai | 371 | 2.00% | Independent |
| 6 | Ninama Chandrasinh Bachubhai | 323 | 1.80% | Independent |
| 7 | Bamania Zitharabhai Chunabhai | 276 | 1.50% | Doordarshi Party |
| 8 | Damor Babubna Mansinghbhai | 261 | 1.40% | Independent |
| 9 | Vahonia Vajabhai Rupabhai | 172 | 0.90% | Independent |
The Limkheda constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1985 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Pasaya Virsinghbhai Bhulabhai (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 11,159 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.