Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Prabhakar More of Shiv Sena won the Mahad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 32,220 votes (36.80% vote share). The runner-up was Sudhakar Sawant (Indian National Congress) with 29,110 votes.
A total of 5 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 | Prabhakar More | 32220 | 36.80% | Shiv Sena |
| 2 | Sudhakar Sawant | 29110 | 33.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Philse Shantaram Shivaram | 24937 | 28.50% | Janata Dal |
| 4 | Desai Ratanrao Kahsinathrao | 799 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 5 | Ganesh Bhau Bhalekar | 403 | 0.50% | Independent |
The Mahad constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. Prabhakar More (Shiv Sena) emerged as the winner securing 32,220 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.