Wai Assembly Election Result 1990

Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Pisal Madanrao Ganpatrao of Indian National Congress won the Wai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 36,680 votes (38.80% vote share). The runner-up was Jadhav Laxmanrao Pandurang (Independent) with 21,713 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Maharashtra
  • Constituency: Wai
  • Constituency Number: 256
  • Total Contestants: 14
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Pisal Madanrao Ganpatrao 36680 38.80% Indian National Congress
2 Jadhav Laxmanrao Pandurang 21713 22.90% Independent
3 Babar Gajanan Dharmshi 20517 21.70% Shiv Sena
4 Shelar Kondiba Dhondiba 10547 11.10% Independent
5 Khan Dilawar Allahbux 1933 2.00% Janata Dal
6 Gaikwad Lavendra Sahebrao 1566 1.70% Independent
7 Pawar Nanasaheb Dinkarrao 403 0.40% Independent
8 Sonmale Dilip Vinshu 272 0.30% Independent
9 Salunkhe Hanmant Jagannath 202 0.20% Independent
10 Patvardhan Manohar Trimbak 197 0.20% Independent
11 Pharande Ganpat Khanderrao 179 0.20% Independent
12 Varma Ramsagar Chaitar 175 0.20% Doordarshi Party
13 Shirke Vishwas Ganpatrao 129 0.10% Independent
14 Chavan Sharda Rajaram 128 0.10% Independent

About Wai Assembly Constituency

The Wai constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Pisal Madanrao Ganpatrao (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 36,680 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

14 candidates contested from Wai assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Pisal Madanrao Ganpatrao (Indian National Congress) won the Wai assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.