Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Wankhede Shyam Gopalrao of Indian National Congress won the Chandrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 57,622 votes (43.40% vote share). The runner-up was Trivedi Gayacharam Mahaviraprasad (Independent) with 24,947 votes.
A total of 25 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 | Wankhede Shyam Gopalrao | 57622 | 43.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Trivedi Gayacharam Mahaviraprasad | 24947 | 18.80% | Independent |
| 3 | Padwaekar Jayantrao Pandurang | 22486 | 16.90% | Republican Party Of India (KHOBRAGADE) |
| 4 | Potdukhe Dilip Ramchandra | 12653 | 9.50% | Shiv Sena |
| 5 | Amrutkar Ganpat Govindrao | 8949 | 6.70% | Communist Party Of India |
| 6 | Kolhe Deorao Kawduji | 1148 | 0.90% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 7 | Kumre Udhao Raghoba | 1074 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 8 | Keshkar Chhotelal Biro | 700 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 9 | Bhawsar Keshaobhai Ramchandra | 613 | 0.50% | Hul Jharkhand Party |
| 10 | Khobragada Dashrath Tanuj | 316 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Kedari Ravindra Villiyam | 282 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | Pathak Ramgopal Dindayal | 276 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 13 | Ingle Jaishri Ajay | 220 | 0.20% | Republican Party Of India |
| 14 | Chawda Kanhayyalal Mahendraprasad | 216 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 15 | Nandanwar Chandrashekhar Vishwanath | 206 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 16 | Gidwani Atmaram Jiwanmal | 146 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 17 | Atram Vilas Rajeram | 135 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 18 | Thakre Madhao Balajipant | 129 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 19 | Chiwande Ashok Gosai | 128 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 20 | Lagad Yashavantrao Baburao | 122 | 0.10% | Akhil Bharatiya Maratha Mahasangha |
| 21 | Patrange Ashok Gajananrao | 116 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 22 | Mishra Jaiprakash Deodattaprasad | 115 | 0.10% | Indian Congress (SOCIALIST- SARAT CHANDRA SINHA) |
| 23 | Pallikodtar Jairam Muniyan | 111 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 24 | Dhankwala Dadabhai Musa | 79 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 25 | Dakhane Mahadeorao Jagobaji | 64 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Chandrapur constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 25 candidates contested for this seat. Wankhede Shyam Gopalrao (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 57,622 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.