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Maharashtra assembly election, Mar 1995

The 8th Maharashtra legislative assembly. Polled.

Seats declared
288
145 needed for a majority
Largest party
INC
80 seats · short of a majority
Candidates
4,708
246 women, 11 elected
Turnout
69.92%
3.85 cr of 5.51 cr

The house

288 seats, each dot one assembly constituency

288SEATS
  • INC80
  • SHS73
  • BJP65
  • IND45
  • JD11
  • PWP6
  • CPM3
  • SP3
  • Others2

Biggest movements

Seat change against the previous Maharashtra assembly election (1990)

INC
-61
IND
+32
BJP
+23
SHS
+21
JD
-13

Parties

Ordered by seats won

PartyWon+/−ContestedStrike rateVotesShareShare +/−Deposits lost
INCIndian National Congress80-6128631.2%1,19,41,83231.00%-7.1735
SHSShiv Sena73+2116927.7%63,15,49316.39%+0.4560
BJPBharatiya Janata Party65+2311632.2%49,32,76712.80%+2.0925
INDIndependent45+3231782.0%91,02,18523.63%+10.033046
JDJanata Dal11-131829.0%22,58,9145.86%-6.86151
PWPPWP6-24214.6%7,88,2862.05%-0.3826
CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist)301815.4%3,86,0091.00%+0.1312
SPSamajwadi Party3229.6%3,56,7310.93%15
NVASNVAS1229.2%82,6770.21%1
MVCMVC1312.0%45,4040.12%2
BBMSBBMS01296.7%11,67,6863.03%114
BSPBahujan Samaj Party001452.8%5,72,3361.49%+1.06142
CPICommunist Party of India0-2175.8%1,23,1850.32%-0.4216
DDPDDP001520.3%67,9900.18%-0.01152
ICSIndian Congress (Socialist)0182.6%64,9450.17%16
RPIKRPIK0133.4%63,7410.17%12
RPIRPI00610.7%56,1060.15%-0.5561
SJPMSJPM0530.8%54,1650.14%53
SAPSAP0102.9%43,1720.11%9
JPJP0160.9%24,8470.06%16
MULIndian Union Muslim League0-181.8%20,9940.05%-0.458
HJPHJP00130.9%14,5110.04%0.0013
MRCMRC0110.6%8,7460.02%11
PDPJammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party080.5%6,3440.02%8
INLINL021.1%4,3620.01%2
IUMLIndian Union Muslim League050.5%4,2080.01%5
BMSMBMSM0100.3%3,8270.01%10
NRPNRP021.3%2,8930.01%2
FBLAll India Forward Bloc0011.9%2,5910.01%+0.011
ABJSABJS030.4%1,8750.01%3
NVPPNVPP030.2%1,2850.00%3
SSPSamyukta Socialist Party030.2%1,1690.00%3
DPIDPI020.3%1,1060.00%2
SJPRSJPR011.0%8890.00%1
PSSSPSSS020.2%4010.00%2
VPPVPP010.2%3960.00%1
RSSDRSSD010.1%1950.00%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 Mar 1995

All seats via API →
Assembly seatStateWinnerRunner-upMargin
BARAMATIMaharashtraINCPAWAR AJIT ANANTRAOINDKAKADE RATANRAO BHAGWANRAO77,33560.78%
DAUNDMaharashtraINCKOOL SUBHASH BABURAOBJPDIVEKAR TANAJI SAMBHAJI92,67058.10%
SHIRPURMaharashtraINCPATEL AMARISHBHAI RASIKLALINDJAMADAR NARANDRASING DARBARSING63,15348.06%
DADARMaharashtraSHSMANOHAR GAJANAN JOSHIINCSHARAYU GOVIND THAKUR38,41944.58%
WALVAMaharashtraINCPATIL JAYANT RAJARAMBJPPATIL ASHOK SHAMARAO63,21143.73%
TASGAONMaharashtraINCPATIL RAVASAHEB RAMRAOINDPATIL DINKARRAO KRISHNAJI49,84541.54%
SATARAMaharashtraINCABHAYSINH SHAHUMAHARAJ BHOSALEINDGHORPADE BHIMRAO SHAMRAO52,56839.35%
GUHAGARMaharashtraBJPDR. NATU VINAY SHRIDHARINCADV. MOHITE DAYANAND BHAGURAM37,41237.96%
BORIVALIMaharashtraBJPHEMENDRA MEHTAINCCHINTAMAN MALI94,82937.36%
KHEDMaharashtraSHSKADAM RAMDAS GANGARAMINCBHOSLE ASHA KESHAVRAO36,97537.04%

Closest results of Mar 1995

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Assembly seatStateWinnerRunner-upMargin
SHEOGAONMaharashtraINCABHANG PANDURANG GAMAJIINDGADAKH TUKARAM GANGADHAR120.01%
PARTURMaharashtraINCA. KADIR A. WAHED DESHMUKHBJPYADAV BABANRAO DATTATRAY1220.10%
SANGOLEMaharashtraINCPATIL SHAHAJIBAPU RAJARAMPWPDESHMUKH GANPATRAO ANNASAHEB1920.13%
MANJLEGAONMaharashtraINDJAGTAP BAJIRAO SONAJIINCPATIL RADHAKRISHNA3880.29%
MUDKHEDMaharashtraINCDESHMUKH SAHEBRAO SAKHOJIRAOINDRAJEGORE MANIKRAO LAXMANRAO4510.34%
GANGAKHEDMaharashtraINDGHANDAT SITARAM CHIMAJIPWPGAIKWAD DNYANOBA HARI4760.44%
KHATAVMaharashtraINDGUDAGE MOHANRAO PANDURANGINCBAGAL AARUNRAO SHIVRAM5950.48%
SHIRURMaharashtraINCGAWADE POPATRAO HARIBAINDPACHARNE BABURAO KASHINATH6780.57%
PATANMaharashtraINCPATANKAR VIKRAMSINH RANJITSINHINDDESAI SHAMBURAJ SHIVAJIRAO7360.62%
AMALNERMaharashtraBJPDR. PATIL B.S.INCPATIL AMRUTRAO WAMANRAO9040.75%