Phaltan Assembly Election Result 1995

Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995

Naik Nimbalkar Ramraje Pratapsingh of Independent won the Phaltan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 84,816 votes (63.90% vote share). The runner-up was Kadam Suryajirao Alias Chimanrao Shankarrao (Indian National Congress) with 42,367 votes.

A total of 6 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: Phaltan
  • Constituency Number: 255
  • Total Contestants: 6
  • Election Year: 1995
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Naik Nimbalkar Ramraje Pratapsingh 84816 63.90% Independent
2 Kadam Suryajirao Alias Chimanrao Shankarrao 42367 31.90% Indian National Congress
3 Tripute Vishnu Ramchandra 3352 2.50% Bharatiya Janata Party
4 Jagatap Bajirao Appsaheb 1345 1.00% Communist Party Of India
5 Kale Sampat Babasaheb 457 0.30% Independent
6 Mohite Subhash Appasaheb 328 0.30% Janata Dal

About Phaltan Assembly Constituency

The Phaltan constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Naik Nimbalkar Ramraje Pratapsingh (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 84,816 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

6 candidates contested from Phaltan assembly constituency in the 1995 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Naik Nimbalkar Ramraje Pratapsingh (Independent) won the Phaltan assembly seat in the 1995 Vidhan Sabha election.