Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995
Amrutlal Kalidas Patel of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Palanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 46,030 votes (46.40% vote share). The runner-up was Solanki Raymalji Hemaji (Independent) with 21,306 votes.
A total of 25 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 | Amrutlal Kalidas Patel | 46030 | 46.40% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Solanki Raymalji Hemaji | 21306 | 21.50% | Independent |
| 3 | Patel Neeranjanaben Navaneetbhai (NIRUBEN) | 19528 | 19.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Chaudhari Rahimbhai Nasirbhai | 4093 | 4.10% | Janata Dal |
| 5 | Hadiyol Pratapji Kacharaji | 1171 | 1.20% | Doordarshi Party |
| 6 | Chauhan Surpalsing Kalusinh | 1104 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 7 | Modh Bhayachandbhai Ambalal | 881 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 8 | Panchal Popatlal Jivrambhai | 798 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 9 | Joshi Rajanikant Laxmishankar | 570 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 10 | Raval Laljibhai Maganbhai | 501 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 11 | Chaudhari Bhikhabhai Godadbhai | 435 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 12 | Chamar Lalabhai Pitambarbhai | 418 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 13 | Arab Mahamadmiya Rahemanbhai | 305 | 0.30% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 14 | Parmar Maganbhai Kalubhai | 274 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 15 | Gami Hirabhai Harjibhai | 245 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 16 | Saiyad Shahnaj Begam Sabbirbhai | 238 | 0.20% | Samajwadi Party |
| 17 | Amitkumar Jagdishchandra Bhansali | 222 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 18 | Patel Hirabhai Ramjibhai | 189 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 19 | Shinha Dikpalsinh Mohanlal | 180 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 20 | Anilkumar D. Thakar | 177 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 21 | Chavda Muradkhan Ajamkhan | 129 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 22 | Pathan Jakirkhan Asadkhan | 119 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 23 | Belim Alihusen Hasubhai | 104 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 24 | Desai Satishkumar Somalal | 75 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 25 | Kalediya Jemalji Revaji | 73 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Palanpur constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 25 candidates contested for this seat. Amrutlal Kalidas Patel (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 46,030 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.