Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995
Kasliwal Jaychand Deepchand of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Chandvad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 45,488 votes (39.00% vote share). The runner-up was Kotwal Shirishkumar Vasantrao (Indian National Congress) with 43,683 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kasliwal Jaychand Deepchand | 45488 | 39.00% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Kotwal Shirishkumar Vasantrao | 43683 | 37.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Gunjal Suresh Dharmaji | 6925 | 5.90% | Independent |
| 4 | Pawar Bagurao Fakira | 5426 | 4.70% | Janata Dal |
| 5 | Pachorkar Daulat Lukaji | 4443 | 3.80% | Peasants & Workers Party |
| 6 | Lonari Vijay Dhondiram | 3328 | 2.90% | Independent |
| 7 | Dr. Kotwal Dattatraya Madhavrao | 1838 | 1.60% | Independent |
| 8 | Ahire Genuji Bhikaji | 1347 | 1.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Gaikwad Prabhakar Dhondiba | 772 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 10 | Patil Nawal Lukddu | 745 | 0.60% | Doordarshi Party |
| 11 | Mali Shiwaji Haribhau | 559 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 12 | Gunjal Vasantrao Mhatarba | 501 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 13 | Ahire Bhagwan Chintaman | 479 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 14 | Thakare Bharat Murlidhar | 336 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 15 | Sonawane Eknath Lahanu | 335 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 16 | Gangurde Mahipat Ganpat | 271 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 17 | Sansare Mayaram Gopinath | 145 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Chandvad constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 17 candidates contested for this seat. Kasliwal Jaychand Deepchand (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 45,488 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.