Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995
Joshi Moreshwar Damodar of Shiv Sena won the Thane Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 122,595 votes (58.00% vote share). The runner-up was Bhoir Malati Ramesh (Indian National Congress) with 58,492 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 | Joshi Moreshwar Damodar | 122595 | 58.00% | Shiv Sena |
| 2 | Bhoir Malati Ramesh | 58492 | 27.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Bedekar Vijay Vasudeo | 7164 | 3.40% | Independent |
| 4 | Singh Ramashray Ramkaran | 4844 | 2.30% | Janata Dal |
| 5 | Chavhan Harishchandra Laxaman | 4382 | 2.10% | Independent |
| 6 | Tipu Sultan | 3718 | 1.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 7 | Vaiti Janardan Yeshawant | 2752 | 1.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Sharma Ramdhavan Chandru | 2302 | 1.10% | Samajwadi Party |
| 9 | Ingale Pramod Pralhad | 2008 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 10 | Mishra Parasnath Ramlakhan | 804 | 0.40% | Doordarshi Party |
| 11 | Salah Uddin Siddiqui | 671 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 12 | Gupta Rishikant Horilal | 460 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 13 | Kariya Pradip Devji | 444 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 14 | Pandey Indrajit Harihar | 307 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 15 | Tivari Satyanarayan Remneva | 235 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Husen Mehaboob Ali Jakir | 171 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Thane constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Joshi Moreshwar Damodar (Shiv Sena) emerged as the winner securing 122,595 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.