Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995
Patil Mahendrasinh Dharamsinh of Janata Dal won the Erandol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 50,391 votes (40.20% vote share). The runner-up was Mahajan Ramesh Jagannath (Shiv Sena) with 31,405 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 | Patil Mahendrasinh Dharamsinh | 50391 | 40.20% | Janata Dal |
| 2 | Mahajan Ramesh Jagannath | 31405 | 25.00% | Shiv Sena |
| 3 | Wagh Parvatabai Chandrabhan | 16875 | 13.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Patil Anandrao Namdeorao | 12798 | 10.20% | Independent |
| 5 | Pathan Ayyubkha Khudadkha | 5156 | 4.10% | Independent |
| 6 | Visave Bhanudas Shankar | 2250 | 1.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 7 | Jain Satishkumar Bhikamchand | 1864 | 1.50% | Independent |
| 8 | Sonawane Rajesh Pitambar | 1076 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 9 | Patil Vijay Dhanaji | 1062 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 10 | Patil Sakharam Pitambar | 813 | 0.70% | Doordarshi Party |
| 11 | Dhamode Ananda Supdu | 679 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 12 | Choudhari Sanju Waman | 358 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 13 | Nannaware Digambar Avchit | 285 | 0.20% | Republican Party Of India |
| 14 | Deshmukh Alim Ab. Bashid | 244 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 15 | Patil Sukdeorao Tukaram | 140 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Erandol constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 15 candidates contested for this seat. Patil Mahendrasinh Dharamsinh (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 50,391 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.