Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995
Patel Keshubhai S. of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Visavadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 58,157 votes (64.30% vote share). The runner-up was Bhensaniya Kurjibhai Dungarbhai (Indian National Congress) with 28,612 votes.
A total of 7 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 Keshubhai S. | 58157 | 64.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Bhensaniya Kurjibhai Dungarbhai | 28612 | 31.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Patel Bharatbhai Manibhai | 1624 | 1.80% | Janata Dal |
| 4 | Patel Muljibhai Lavjibhai | 717 | 0.80% | Rashtriya Surajya Parishad |
| 5 | Chhegaliya Puna Mesurbhai | 623 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 6 | Hadiya Bhanabhai Khimabhai | 422 | 0.50% | Doordarshi Party |
| 7 | Chavda Khimji Anandbhai | 237 | 0.30% | Republican Party Of India |
The Visavadar constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 7 candidates contested for this seat. Patel Keshubhai S. (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 58,157 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.