Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Kowase Marotrao Sainuji of Indian National Congress won the Gadchiroli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 37,903 votes (43.30% vote share). The runner-up was Kodap Vilas Shamrao (Shiv Sena) with 34,800 votes.
A total of 11 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 | Kowase Marotrao Sainuji | 37903 | 43.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Kodap Vilas Shamrao | 34800 | 39.80% | Shiv Sena |
| 3 | Warkhade Hiraman Benduji | 7896 | 9.00% | Janata Dal |
| 4 | Kulmethe Parshuram Shrawan | 2155 | 2.50% | Independent |
| 5 | Kodap Arunkumar Rambhau | 1685 | 1.90% | Independent |
| 6 | Uike Arun Laxaman | 727 | 0.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 7 | Kulmethe Madhaorao Bajirao | 620 | 0.70% | Doordarshi Party |
| 8 | Madavi Baburaoji Narayan | 520 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 9 | Boga Bajirao Sanaku | 468 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 10 | Madavi Ratanshaha Govindshaha | 443 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 11 | Gawande Pramila Jangluji | 332 | 0.40% | Independent |
The Gadchiroli constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Kowase Marotrao Sainuji (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 37,903 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.