Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995
Lokhande Sadashiv Kisan of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Karjat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 64,269 votes (54.60% vote share). The runner-up was Premanand Dadasaheb Rupwate (Indian National Congress) with 38,834 votes.
A total of 16 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 | Lokhande Sadashiv Kisan | 64269 | 54.60% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Premanand Dadasaheb Rupwate | 38834 | 33.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Kalokhe Shahurao Bhaurao | 4333 | 3.70% | Janata Dal |
| 4 | Chavan Balasaheb Manohar | 2911 | 2.50% | Independent |
| 5 | Kale Radhakrushna Machchindra | 1359 | 1.20% | Independent |
| 6 | Adhav Sopan Nana | 1180 | 1.00% | Hindustan Janata Party |
| 7 | Ghaytadak Siddharth Maruti | 1112 | 0.90% | Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangha |
| 8 | Bhailume Pandit Santaji | 1027 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 9 | Bhailume Vinayak Khemaji | 858 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 10 | Ghodke Mangesh Tatyaba | 458 | 0.40% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 11 | Patil Ranjanatai Onkar | 453 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 12 | Salve Ramchandra Gangaram | 268 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 13 | Jawale Vikram Sakharam | 245 | 0.20% | Republican Party Of India |
| 14 | Adhav Ankush Sahadu | 208 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 15 | Shinde Eknath Bapuji | 188 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 16 | Dede Bhiva Hanumanta | 59 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Karjat constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Lokhande Sadashiv Kisan (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 64,269 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.