Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995
Patel Parabatbhai Savabhai of Independent won the Vav Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 52,640 votes (41.20% vote share). The runner-up was Rajaput Hemaji Daraghaji (Indian National Congress) with 50,519 votes.
A total of 8 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 | Patel Parabatbhai Savabhai | 52640 | 41.20% | Independent |
| 2 | Rajaput Hemaji Daraghaji | 50519 | 39.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Joshi Babulal Naththuram | 20791 | 16.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Pandya Harishkumar Mohanlal | 1335 | 1.00% | Doordarshi Party |
| 5 | Desai Jayantilal Gagaldas | 1009 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 6 | Parikh Vinodbhai Mafatlal | 519 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 7 | Meman Aehamadbhai Usmanbhai | 505 | 0.40% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 8 | Khatri Bhagavatiben Khetashibhai | 446 | 0.40% | Samajwadi Janata Party (RASHTRIYA) |
The Vav constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Patel Parabatbhai Savabhai (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 52,640 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.