Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Raosaheb Dadarao Danve of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Bhokardan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 62,684 votes (53.30% vote share). The runner-up was Ranganathrao Shivram Patil (Indian National Congress) with 37,174 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 | Raosaheb Dadarao Danve | 62684 | 53.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Ranganathrao Shivram Patil | 37174 | 31.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Bhaskar Sadashiv | 6504 | 5.50% | Independent |
| 4 | Gavhad Ramesh Patilba | 5529 | 4.70% | Janata Dal |
| 5 | Bhagaji Daulat Gavali | 2487 | 2.10% | Indian Congress (SOCIALIST- SARAT CHANDRA SINHA) |
| 6 | Babasaheb Uttamrao Patil Shinde | 1314 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 7 | Mule Kondiba Govindrao | 914 | 0.80% | Doordarshi Party |
| 8 | Himmatrao Ramarao | 623 | 0.50% | Akhil Bharatiya Maratha Mahasangha |
| 9 | A. Bashir A. Majid | 389 | 0.30% | Lok Dal (B) |
| 10 | M. Mumtaz M. Ashraf | 70 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Bhokardan constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Raosaheb Dadarao Danve (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 62,684 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.