Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Bhimrao Anandrao Dhonde of Indian National Congress won the Ashti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 44,072 votes (40.00% vote share). The runner-up was Darekar Sahebrao Nathuji (Janata Dal) with 41,958 votes.
A total of 16 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 | Bhimrao Anandrao Dhonde | 44072 | 40.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Darekar Sahebrao Nathuji | 41958 | 38.10% | Janata Dal |
| 3 | Hambarde Chandrakant Rangnath | 12821 | 11.60% | Shiv Sena |
| 4 | Modhave Dattajirao Babasaheb | 2865 | 2.60% | Independent |
| 5 | Kale Bhimrao Dashrathrao | 1674 | 1.50% | Independent |
| 6 | Kakasaheb Nikantharao Ghumare | 1605 | 1.50% | Independent |
| 7 | Babanganpatrao Jawale | 1530 | 1.40% | Independent |
| 8 | Vaidya Sudhir Dattatrey | 1360 | 1.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Dhakane Sunil Deorao | 636 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 10 | Patil Pandurang Bhila | 377 | 0.30% | Doordarshi Party |
| 11 | Bhorade Arjun Rama | 316 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 12 | Adagale Sadashiv Mahadeo | 294 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 13 | Pathan Ayubkhan Abdussamad | 233 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 14 | Duryodhan Anaji Kakade | 205 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 15 | Ugalmogale Bhagwan Balu | 183 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 16 | Sheikh Raisoddin Sheikh Inusoddin | 127 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Ashti constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Bhimrao Anandrao Dhonde (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 44,072 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.