Wadhwan Assembly Election Result 1990

Gujarat · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Jhala Ranjitsingh Jitubha of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Wadhwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Gujarat in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 26,396 votes (43.40% vote share). The runner-up was Jashubhai Bhadresiwala (Janata Dal) with 16,950 votes.

A total of 17 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: Wadhwan
  • Constituency Number: 62
  • District: Surendranagar
  • Total Contestants: 17
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Jhala Ranjitsingh Jitubha 26396 43.40% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Jashubhai Bhadresiwala 16950 27.90% Janata Dal
3 Gandhi Sarojben Amrutlal 10099 16.60% Indian National Congress
4 Bapodariya Mohan Dahyabhai Malodwala 4322 7.10% Independent
5 Parmar Govabhai Bacharbhai 623 1.00% Independent
6 Tundia Pramjibhai Virjibhai 429 0.70% Independent
7 Vyas Prataprai Girjashanker 417 0.70% Doordarshi Party
8 Jagjiwan Mohnalal Makwana 243 0.40% All India Dalit Muslim Minorities Suraksha Mahasangh
9 Haubhai Dave 212 0.40% Independent
10 Sarojben (Bachiben ) Vishnuprasad Thakar 203 0.30% Independent
11 Ramjibhai Alujibhai Parmar 186 0.30% Independent
12 Turakhia Rajeshkumar Jayantilal 175 0.30% Yuva Vikas Party
13 Dipakkumar Vallabhdas Hindocha 173 0.30% Janata Party (JP)
14 Parmar Motila Ratilal 136 0.20% Independent
15 Ashok Kumar Natwarlal Joshi 106 0.20% Independent
16 Hraubha (Hathubha) Vijay Sinh 54 0.10% Independent
17 Doshi Dinesh Vadilal 52 0.10% Independent

About Wadhwan Assembly Constituency

The Wadhwan constituency is part of the Gujarat Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 17 candidates contested for this seat. Jhala Ranjitsingh Jitubha (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 26,396 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

17 candidates contested from Wadhwan assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Jhala Ranjitsingh Jitubha (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Wadhwan assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.