Vijapur Assembly Election Result 1995

Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995

Patel Atmarambhai Maganlal of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Vijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 62,902 votes (52.10% vote share). The runner-up was Raval Nareshkumar Gangaram (Indian National Congress) with 55,816 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Gujarat
  • Constituency: Vijapur
  • Constituency Number: 26
  • District: Mahesana
  • Total Contestants: 6
  • Election Year: 1995
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Patel Atmarambhai Maganlal 62902 52.10% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Raval Nareshkumar Gangaram 55816 46.20% Indian National Congress
3 Desai Hartanbhai Khumabhai 632 0.50% Bahujan Samaj Party
4 Patel Kantibhai Shankarbhai 586 0.50% Independent
5 Patel Maniben Parshottam 511 0.40% Doordarshi Party
6 Patel Chunilal Maganlal 259 0.20% Independent

About Vijapur Assembly Constituency

The Vijapur constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Patel Atmarambhai Maganlal (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 62,902 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

6 candidates contested from Vijapur assembly constituency in the 1995 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Patel Atmarambhai Maganlal (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Vijapur assembly seat in the 1995 Vidhan Sabha election.