Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995
Dr. Vimaltai Nandkishore Mundada of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Kaij Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 72,308 votes (55.90% vote share). The runner-up was Satpute Bhagoji Nivruttirao (Indian National Congress) with 31,978 votes.
A total of 19 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 | Dr. Vimaltai Nandkishore Mundada | 72308 | 55.90% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Satpute Bhagoji Nivruttirao | 31978 | 24.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Jogdand Shripatrao Kisan | 6553 | 5.10% | Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangha |
| 4 | Wadmare Chandrashekaar Vishnupant | 5977 | 4.60% | Independent |
| 5 | Ghadge Shivaji Shankar | 2252 | 1.70% | Janata Dal |
| 6 | Chavan Ashok Suryabhan | 1960 | 1.50% | Independent |
| 7 | Sarwade Babasaheb Bhaguji | 1551 | 1.20% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) |
| 8 | Jogdand Bansi Nagorao | 1042 | 0.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 9 | Maske Baburao Abarao | 987 | 0.80% | Indian Congress (SOCIALIST) |
| 10 | Sonwane Shriram Madhav | 720 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 11 | Sarwade Ramchandra Ambadas | 678 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 12 | Kiran Nakulrao Kamble | 675 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 13 | Swami Rachling Bapurao | 606 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 14 | Jogdand Prabhawati Sopanrao | 527 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 15 | Swami Gangadhar Nilkanthrao | 411 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 16 | Maske Madhukar Pandurang | 408 | 0.30% | Doordarshi Party |
| 17 | Maske Sojarbai Vithal | 377 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 18 | Sabne Bhagwan Jankiram | 176 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 19 | Ujwalabai Sadashiv Sonwane | 95 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Kaij constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 19 candidates contested for this seat. Dr. Vimaltai Nandkishore Mundada (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 72,308 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.