Limkheda Assembly Election Result 1998

Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1998

Pasaya Nagarsinh Gulabsinh of Indian National Congress won the Limkheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 1998 state assembly election, securing 29,778 votes (43.00% vote share). The runner-up was Bhabhor Babubhai Shoniyabhai (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 20,693 votes.

A total of 6 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Gujarat
  • Constituency: Limkheda
  • Constituency Number: 131
  • District: Dohad
  • Total Contestants: 6
  • Election Year: 1998
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Pasaya Nagarsinh Gulabsinh 29778 43.00% Indian National Congress
2 Bhabhor Babubhai Shoniyabhai 20693 29.90% Bharatiya Janata Party
3 Parmar Raysinh Kukabhai 9694 14.00% All India Rashtriya Janata Party
4 Dangi Jesinhbhai Rupsingbhai 3892 5.60% Janata Dal
5 Baria Mansinh Karansinh 3816 5.50% Independent
6 Damabhai Bharubhai Pasaya 1427 2.10% Independent

About Limkheda Assembly Constituency

The Limkheda constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1998 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Pasaya Nagarsinh Gulabsinh (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 29,778 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

6 candidates contested from Limkheda assembly constituency in the 1998 Vidhan Sabha election.

Limkheda is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Gujarat.

Pasaya Nagarsinh Gulabsinh (Indian National Congress) won the Limkheda assembly seat in the 1998 Vidhan Sabha election.