Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995
Tanawade Babasaheb Sharannappa of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Akkalkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 35,442 votes (34.40% vote share). The runner-up was Tinwala M. Shafi Gulabsaheb (Indian National Congress) with 30,802 votes.
A total of 15 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 | Tanawade Babasaheb Sharannappa | 35442 | 34.40% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Tinwala M. Shafi Gulabsaheb | 30802 | 29.90% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Patil Sidramappa Malkappa | 19937 | 19.30% | Independent |
| 4 | Inagale Chandrakant Kondiba | 13667 | 13.30% | Independent |
| 5 | Khalifa Harun Rashid Dawood | 791 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 6 | Rathod Pandurang Hirachand | 593 | 0.60% | Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangha |
| 7 | Harawalkar Gurpadappa Chandramappa | 538 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 8 | Swami Chandrakant Sidramayya | 279 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 9 | Kokare Laxman Mahadeo | 252 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Patel Malil M. Ali | 241 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Mali Dareppa Dhullappa | 185 | 0.20% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 12 | Pawar Ganapati Somlu | 143 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | Balkote Balbhim Dhondiba | 114 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 14 | Kulkarni Vyankatesh Narsinh | 98 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 15 | Patil Basvantrao Amrutrao | 91 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Akkalkot constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 15 candidates contested for this seat. Tanawade Babasaheb Sharannappa (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 35,442 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.