Kalwan Assembly Election Result 1990

Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Pawer Arjun Tulshiram of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Kalwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 49,516 votes (59.20% vote share). The runner-up was Bahiram Kashinath Narayan (Indian National Congress) with 30,088 votes.

A total of 4 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: Kalwan
  • Constituency Number: 117
  • Total Contestants: 4
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Pawer Arjun Tulshiram 49516 59.20% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Bahiram Kashinath Narayan 30088 35.90% Indian National Congress
3 Bhoye Subash Motiram 3471 4.20% Communist Party Of India
4 Bagul Ramchandra Yewaji 631 0.80% Independent

About Kalwan Assembly Constituency

The Kalwan constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 4 candidates contested for this seat. Pawer Arjun Tulshiram (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 49,516 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

4 candidates contested from Kalwan assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Pawer Arjun Tulshiram (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Kalwan assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.