Unjha Assembly Election Result 1998

Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1998

Patel Narayanbhai Lalludas of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Unjha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 1998 state assembly election, securing 61,378 votes (61.80% vote share). The runner-up was Thakor Divanji Javanji (All India Rashtriya Janata Party) with 29,610 votes.

A total of 4 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: Unjha
  • Constituency Number: 21
  • District: Mahesana
  • Total Contestants: 4
  • Election Year: 1998
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Patel Narayanbhai Lalludas 61378 61.80% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Thakor Divanji Javanji 29610 29.80% All India Rashtriya Janata Party
3 Patel Pareshkumar Jayantilal 6584 6.60% Indian National Congress
4 Patel Rasikbhai Kantilal 1692 1.70% Janata Dal

About Unjha Assembly Constituency

The Unjha constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1998 Assembly election, 4 candidates contested for this seat. Patel Narayanbhai Lalludas (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 61,378 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

4 candidates contested from Unjha assembly constituency in the 1998 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Patel Narayanbhai Lalludas (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Unjha assembly seat in the 1998 Vidhan Sabha election.