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Maharashtra assembly election, Feb 1990

The 7th Maharashtra legislative assembly. Polled.

Seats declared
288
145 needed for a majority
Largest party
INC
141 seats · short of a majority
Candidates
3,764
144 women, 6 elected
Turnout
61.19%
2.97 cr of 4.85 cr

The house

288 seats, each dot one assembly constituency

288SEATS
  • INC141
  • SHS52
  • BJP42
  • JD24
  • IND13
  • PWP8
  • CPM3
  • CPI2
  • Others3

Biggest movements

Seat change against the previous Maharashtra assembly election (1985)

BJP
+26
INC
-20
IND
-7
PWP
-5

Parties

Ordered by seats won

PartyWon+/−ContestedStrike rateVotesShareShare +/−Deposits lost
INCIndian National Congress141-2027639.8%1,13,34,77338.17%-5.2410
SHSShiv Sena52—18325.0%47,33,83415.94%—64
BJPBharatiya Janata Party42+2610430.0%31,80,48210.71%+3.4623
JDJanata Dal24—21417.0%37,76,73712.72%—128
INDIndependent13-722861.7%40,36,40313.59%-3.902212
PWPPWP8-54017.7%7,19,8072.42%-1.3423
CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist)3+11318.8%2,58,4330.87%+0.089
CPICommunist Party of India201614.0%2,19,0800.74%-0.1912
ICSSCSICSSCS1—713.9%2,90,5030.98%—67
MULIndian Union Muslim League1—916.8%1,50,9260.51%—5
RPKRPK1+1187.9%1,47,6830.50%-0.0215
BRPBRP0—437.5%3,38,6851.14%—38
RPIRPI00219.3%2,06,4860.69%-0.3115
BSPBahujan Samaj Party0—1221.0%1,26,0260.42%—122
DDPDDP0—1820.3%54,5400.18%—182
MMSMMS0—172.0%36,4420.12%—16
JNPJPJNPJP0—112.2%31,3490.11%—10
DMMDMM0—330.5%17,2380.06%—33
HJPHJP0—280.3%10,4960.04%—28
LKDBLKDB0—290.3%9,0060.03%—29
HMSHMS0—160.3%4,6930.02%—16
BKUSBKUS0—90.4%3,9310.01%—9
RPIBRepublican Party of India Bharatha0—10.6%1,0820.00%—1
MIMMIM0—10.7%1,0130.00%—1
BRSSBRSS0—30.3%8230.00%—3
IPFIPF0—10.7%7890.00%—1
PBIPBI0—30.2%7110.00%—3
LMDLMD0—10.5%4490.00%—1
AHFRAHFR0—40.1%3730.00%—4
SYPSYP0—20.1%3540.00%—2
FBLAll India Forward Bloc0010.2%2290.00%-0.021
SRSSRS0—20.1%1710.00%—2
BPIBPI0—10.1%1120.00%—1
VBPVBP0—10.2%840.00%—1
RPPIRPPI0—10.1%600.00%—1
CPI(ML)CPI(ML)0—10.0%350.00%—1

Vote share is the share of valid votes cast in Maharashtra at this election. A party’s national share is a different number and is never mixed with this one.

Largest victories of Feb 1990

All seats via API →
Assembly seatStateWinnerRunner-upMargin
BARAMATIMaharashtraINCPAWAR SHARADCHANDRA GOVINDRAOINDCHOPADE MARUTRAO DHONDIBA88,22375.10%
PANDHARPURMaharashtraINCPARICHARAK SUDHAKAR RAMCHANDRAJDPATIL PRAKASH BHIVAJI79,84668.56%
BOPODIMaharashtraINCRAMBHAU GENBA MOZEBJPPATOLE BALASAHEB SHANKAR43,28952.86%
KUSUMBAMaharashtraINCRHOIDAS CHUDAMAN PATEAL (DAJI)SHSKHAIRNAR GULABRAO JAYVANTRAO48,88550.95%
NAWAPURMaharashtraINCNAIK SURUPSING HIRYABJPTHAKARE AMBAR BARIK49,78250.45%
GEORAIMaharashtraINCSHIVAJIRAO ANKUSHRAOSHSSURYAKANT ALIAS VAIJINATH SURYABHAN YEWLE47,14047.53%
MULSHIMaharashtraINCMOHOL ASHOKRAO NAMDEORAOSHSNANDU GHATE47,86944.03%
ULHASNAGARMaharashtraINCKALANI SURESH (PAPPU) BUDHARMALBJPHARCHANDANI SITALDAS KHUBCHAND54,25542.17%
CHOPDAMaharashtraINCARUNLAL GOVERDHANDAS GUJARATHISHSRANA GANESH JAGANNATH36,16138.67%
TALODEMaharashtraBJPPADVI DILVARSING DONGARSINGINCVALVI ARJUNSING PIRSING27,18837.08%

Closest results of Feb 1990

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Assembly seatStateWinnerRunner-upMargin
NAGPUR CENTRALMaharashtraJDBAJIRAO YASHWANT NARAYANINCANEES AHMED60.01%
PACHORAMaharashtraINCPATIL KRISHANARAO MAHARUJDONKAR NARAYAN WAGH230.02%
SAKRIMaharashtraBJPCHAUDHARI GOVINDBHAU SHIVRAMINCCHAURE BAPU HARI1130.14%
SHAHAPURMaharashtraINCBABORA MAHADU NAGOSHSPADMAKAR NAMDEO KEWHARI1180.17%
UDGIRMaharashtraJDPATIL NARAYANRAO BAJIRAOINCBASWARAJ MALSETTI PATIL4020.38%
GOREGAONMaharashtraSHSSUBHASH DESAIJDSHARAD RAO5950.52%
KAMPTEEMaharashtraINCBHOYAR YADORAO KRUSHNARAOINDRADKE DEORAO SANTOSHRAO5990.57%
CHEMBURMaharashtraBJPADVANI HASHURPICHANDRAKANT HANDORE6680.64%
GADHINGLAJMaharashtraJDSHRIPATRAO DINKARRAO SHINDEINCKRISHNARAO RAKHAMAJIRAO DESAI ALIAS BABASAHEB6740.65%
SHRIGONDAMaharashtraJDPACHPUTE BABANRAO BHIKAJIINCNAGVADE SHIVAJIRAO NARAYANRAO8180.67%