Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1985
Babusing Dagadusing Rathod of Indian National Congress won the Jamner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 1985 state assembly election, securing 29,964 votes (48.60% vote share). The runner-up was Narayan Sonaji Patil (Independent) with 16,165 votes.
A total of 12 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 | Babusing Dagadusing Rathod | 29964 | 48.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Narayan Sonaji Patil | 16165 | 26.20% | Independent |
| 3 | Patil Suresh Mansaram | 8089 | 13.10% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Tayade Namdeo Sampat | 3619 | 5.90% | Independent |
| 5 | Koli Hiraman Natthu | 1353 | 2.20% | Independent |
| 6 | Chavan Morsing Sakaru | 685 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 7 | Shaikh Abdul Said A. Rajjak | 683 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 8 | Jadhav Laxman Wagho | 350 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 9 | Tribhuvane Soma Goba | 289 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 10 | Patil Prabhakar Dhanji | 169 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 11 | Tayade Maruti Dhanu | 142 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | Solunke Yubraj Namdeo | 93 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Jamner constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1985 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Babusing Dagadusing Rathod (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 29,964 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.