Gangapur Assembly Election Result 1995

Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995

Ashok Rajaram of Independent won the Gangapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 35,544 votes (25.30% vote share). The runner-up was Ashatai Shrimantrao (Shiv Sena) with 29,037 votes.

A total of 30 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Maharashtra
  • Constituency: Gangapur
  • Constituency Number: 111
  • Total Contestants: 30
  • Election Year: 1995
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Ashok Rajaram 35544 25.30% Independent
2 Ashatai Shrimantrao 29037 20.70% Shiv Sena
3 Kailas Bahirunath Patil 21256 15.10% Indian National Congress
4 Sahebrao Pa. Dongaonkar 20952 14.90% Independent
5 Vilas T. Nage 8070 5.70% Janata Dal
6 Taksal Manohar Pandharinath 6017 4.30% Communist Party Of India
7 Hiwale Kaduba Punjaba 4805 3.40% Independent
8 Dhivar Devidas Jairam 3406 2.40% Hindustan Janata Party
9 Zinjurde Laxman Dada 1685 1.20% Independent
10 Patel Chand Sk. Kalu 1334 1.00% Independent
11 Londhe Ratnakar Shamrao 867 0.60% Independent
12 Baburao Shankarrao Narode 814 0.60% Independent
13 Malode Devidas Bajirao 754 0.50% Independent
14 Namdeo Waghu Jadhav 737 0.50% Independent
15 Prof. Kadu Patil Patekar 676 0.50% Bahujan Samaj Party
16 Sk. Yasin Akbar 592 0.40% Independent
17 Dr. Arshad Bin Chaus Mohd. Chaus 544 0.40% Independent
18 Zende Anil Baburao 405 0.30% Independent
19 Sk. Chand Sk. Dagdu 394 0.30% Independent
20 Dixit Sham Bhaskar 367 0.30% Doordarshi Party
21 Uttam M. Suryawanshi 314 0.20% Independent
22 Kanhe Shivaji Bhaurao 310 0.20% Independent
23 Syed K.S. Jaffer 280 0.20% Independent
24 Vishnu Maruti Salunke 278 0.20% Independent
25 Rambhau P. Kirtikar 255 0.20% Independent
26 Subhash Taaterao Khandagle 254 0.20% Independent
27 Kahndale B. Asraji 191 0.10% Independent
28 Syed I. Syed Jainoddin 188 0.10% Independent
29 Jadhav Ramrao Ganpatrao 168 0.10% Independent
30 Suresh Vishwanath Gawale 132 0.10% Independent

About Gangapur Assembly Constituency

The Gangapur constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 30 candidates contested for this seat. Ashok Rajaram (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 35,544 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

30 candidates contested from Gangapur assembly constituency in the 1995 Vidhan Sabha election.

Gangapur is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Maharashtra.

Ashok Rajaram (Independent) won the Gangapur assembly seat in the 1995 Vidhan Sabha election.