Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1985
Gavane Vijay Annasaheb of Peasants & Workers Party won the Parbhani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 1985 state assembly election, securing 26,335 votes (37.60% vote share). The runner-up was Ayeshabegum Iqbalhussain (Indian National Congress) with 22,346 votes.
A total of 14 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 | Gavane Vijay Annasaheb | 26335 | 37.60% | Peasants & Workers Party |
| 2 | Ayeshabegum Iqbalhussain | 22346 | 31.90% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Taqi Hassankhan Qasimkhan | 12551 | 17.90% | Independent |
| 4 | Ubale Kishanrao Thamajirao | 4311 | 6.20% | Independent |
| 5 | Ghodke Sitalnath Jagannath | 1101 | 1.60% | Communist Party Of India |
| 6 | Pathan Sarfarjkhan Lalkhan | 1042 | 1.50% | Independent |
| 7 | Hashami Sarwat Parwij | 705 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 8 | Kutte Gopinath Ganpatrao | 341 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 9 | Mandake Damodharrao Ramchandrarao | 302 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 10 | Kumbhar Ramchandra Bhikanu | 272 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 11 | Mohamad Akbar Shaikh Ahmed | 237 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 12 | Sidiqi Abdul Khayum Sk. Munwar | 234 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 13 | Wavle Ranubai Tukaram | 197 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 14 | Raut Madhukar Haribhau | 135 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Parbhani constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1985 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Gavane Vijay Annasaheb (Peasants & Workers Party) emerged as the winner securing 26,335 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.