Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995
K.I. Patel (KIRIT PATEL) of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Visnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 67,288 votes (55.60% vote share). The runner-up was Patel Bholabhai Chaturbhai (Indian National Congress) with 49,770 votes.
A total of 10 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 | K.I. Patel (KIRIT PATEL) | 67288 | 55.60% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Patel Bholabhai Chaturbhai | 49770 | 41.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Chavda Babaldas Bahechardas (DALIT KAVI) | 999 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 4 | Patel Bharatbhai Chaturbhai | 818 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 5 | Mukunchandra Dayarambhai Nagar | 639 | 0.50% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | Parmar Pasabhai Ambaram | 487 | 0.40% | Doordarshi Party |
| 7 | Chaudhari Dashrathbhai Shivaji | 386 | 0.30% | Samajwadi Janata Party (RASHTRIYA) |
| 8 | Chaudhari Motibhai Abherajbhai | 280 | 0.20% | Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh |
| 9 | Patel Amrutbhai Jivanlal | 267 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Thakor Ajitsinh Dalpatsinh | 172 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Visnagar constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. K.I. Patel (KIRIT PATEL) (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 67,288 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.