Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Naresh Kumar Gangaram Raval of Indian National Congress won the Vijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 36,359 votes (36.30% vote share). The runner-up was Atmarambhai Maganlal Patel (Janata Dal) with 34,562 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Naresh Kumar Gangaram Raval | 36359 | 36.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Atmarambhai Maganlal Patel | 34562 | 34.50% | Janata Dal |
| 3 | J.P. Patel | 28617 | 28.60% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | P.M. Patel | 338 | 0.30% | Doordarshi Party |
| 5 | Mehta Rohitkumar Rajendraprasad | 191 | 0.20% | Yuva Vikas Party |
| 6 | Pandya Navinchandra Shankerlal (Bakaram Pandya) | 151 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Vijapur constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Naresh Kumar Gangaram Raval (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 36,359 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.