Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1985
Brahmbhatt Prakashchandra Kanubhai (Coco) of Janta Party won the Savli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 1985 state assembly election, securing 38,135 votes (50.30% vote share). The runner-up was Parmar Prabhatsinh Jorsinh (Indian National Congress) with 36,631 votes.
A total of 5 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 | Brahmbhatt Prakashchandra Kanubhai (Coco) | 38135 | 50.30% | Janta Party |
| 2 | Parmar Prabhatsinh Jorsinh | 36631 | 48.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Patel Vinubhai Bhailalbhai | 492 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 4 | Thakor Dolatsinh Bhupatsinh | 294 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 5 | Shah Vasantlal Ambalal | 226 | 0.30% | Doordarshi Party |
The Savli constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1985 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. Brahmbhatt Prakashchandra Kanubhai (Coco) (Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 38,135 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.