Maharashtra assembly election, Feb 1990

288 assembly constituencies in Maharashtra, 61.19% turnout.

Seats

288

Candidates

3,764

144 women, 6 elected

Turnout

61.19%

2.97 cr of 4.85 cr

Leading party

INC

141 of 288 seats

Party performance

Ordered by seats won in Maharashtra

Party	Won	+/−	Contested	Votes	Share	Share +/−
INC Indian National Congress	141	-20	276	1,13,34,773	38.17%	-5.24
SHS Shiv Sena	52	+52	183	47,33,834	15.94%	—
BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	42	+26	104	31,80,482	10.71%	+3.46
JD Janata Dal	24	+24	214	37,76,737	12.72%	—
IND Independent	13	-7	2286	40,36,403	13.59%	-3.90
PWP PWP	8	-5	40	7,19,807	2.42%	-1.34
CPM Communist Party of India (Marxist)	3	+1	13	2,58,433	0.87%	+0.08
CPI Communist Party of India	2	0	16	2,19,080	0.74%	-0.19
ICSSCS ICSSCS	1	+1	71	2,90,503	0.98%	—
MUL Indian Union Muslim League	1	+1	9	1,50,926	0.51%	—
RPK RPK	1	+1	18	1,47,683	0.50%	-0.02
BRP BRP	0	0	43	3,38,685	1.14%	—
RPI RPI	0	0	21	2,06,486	0.70%	-0.31
BSP Bahujan Samaj Party	0	0	122	1,26,026	0.42%	—
DDP DDP	0	0	182	54,540	0.18%	—
MMS MMS	0	0	17	36,442	0.12%	—
JNPJP JNPJP	0	0	11	31,349	0.11%	—
DMM DMM	0	0	33	17,238	0.06%	—
HJP HJP	0	0	28	10,496	0.04%	—
LKDB LKDB	0	0	29	9,006	0.03%	—
HMS HMS	0	0	16	4,693	0.02%	—
BKUS BKUS	0	0	9	3,931	0.01%	—
RPIB Republican Party of India Bharatha	0	0	1	1,082	0.00%	—
MIM MIM	0	0	1	1,013	0.00%	—
BRSS BRSS	0	0	3	823	0.00%	—
IPF IPF	0	0	1	789	0.00%	—
PBI PBI	0	0	3	711	0.00%	—
LMD LMD	0	0	1	449	0.00%	—
AHFR AHFR	0	0	4	373	0.00%	—
SYP SYP	0	0	2	354	0.00%	—
FBL All India Forward Bloc	0	0	1	229	0.00%	-0.02
SRS SRS	0	0	2	171	0.00%	—
BPI BPI	0	0	1	112	0.00%	—
VBP VBP	0	0	1	84	0.00%	—
RPPI RPPI	0	0	1	60	0.00%	—
CPI(ML)CPI(ML)	0	0	1	35	0.00%	—

INC141 (49%)
SHS52 (18%)
BJP42 (15%)
JD24 (8%)
IND13 (5%)
PWP8 (3%)
Others8 (3%)

INC141
SHS52
BJP42
JD24
IND13
PWP8
Others8

INC141
SHS52
BJP42
JD24
IND13
PWP8
CPM3
CPI2
Others3

Constituency performance

From the 288 results in Maharashtra

Closest contest

NAGPUR CENTRAL

won by 6 (0.01%)

Biggest victory

BARAMATI

won by 88,223 (75.10%)

Highest turnout

MATUNGA

94.97%

Lowest turnout

COLABA

41.35%

Seat change

Against Maharashtra's previous Vidhan Sabha election (1985), matched constituency-for-constituency

Retained101 (35%)
Changed hands187 (65%)

101 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 187 changed hands.

India’s constituencies have not been redrawn since the 2008 delimitation, so this compares the same seat boundary both times.

Vote share & turnout trend

Maharashtra, every Vidhan Sabha election on record

VOTE SHARE

TURNOUT

Assembly seat results

All 288 seats, alphabetical · showing 151–200 of 288

Assembly seat	Winner	Runner-up	Margin	Turnout
MAN	INDWAGHMARE DHONDIRAM GANAPATI	INDSONAWANE VISHNU TATOBA	2,4542.48%	59.0%
MANGALVEDHE	INCDHOBALE LAXMAN KONDIBA	SHSRAMESH DHONDAPA SHINDE	12,29813.50%	62.2%
MANGAON	INCASHOK SABALE	PWPBHAI SAWANT	11,27712.46%	61.8%
MANGRULPIR	INDTHAKARE SUBHASHRAO PANDHARI	INCRATHOD GOKULDAS DEVISINGH	3,3163.51%	65.2%
MANJLEGAON	INCPATIL RADHAKRISHNA SAHEBRAO	INDDAK NARAYAN GOVINDRAO	37,06033.24%	57.0%
MATUNGA	BJPCHANDRAKANTA GOYAL	INCV. SUBRAMNIAN	3,2053.31%	95.0%
MAVAL	INCBAFNA MADANLAL HARAKCHAND	BJPBHEGDE VISHWANATH RAMBHAU	5,4654.99%	65.0%
MAZGAON	SHSCHHAGAN BHUJBAL	INCEKNATH (BHAI) BANDAL	6,6499.18%	56.4%
MEDSHI	INCZANAK SUBHASHRAO RAMRAOJI	SHSGAWALI PUNDALIKRAO RAMJI	8,66310.00%	66.5%
MEHKAR	INCSUBODH KESHAO SAOJI	SHSJADHAO PRATAPRAO GANPATRAO	9,6108.70%	73.0%
MELGHAT	INCKALE TUILSHIRAM RUPNA	SHSRAMESH RAIKWAR	11,91217.66%	42.5%
MIRAJ	JDPATIL SHARAD RAMGONDA	INCSHINDE MOHANRAO ALIAS RAMSING GANAPATRAO	5,5635.40%	63.9%
MOHOL	PWPNIMBALKAR CHANDRAKANT DATTAJIRAO	INCPATIL SHAHAJIRAO SHANKARRAO	8,4078.69%	69.9%
MORSHI	INDHARSHAWARDHAN PRATAPSINHA DESHMUKH	INCMANKAR PURUSHOTTAM GULABRAO	11,50512.34%	67.8%
MUDKHED	INCDESHMUKH SAHEBRAO SAKOJI	BJPCHOUDHARY RAMRAO LAXMIKANTRAO	7,6467.16%	66.2%
MUKHED	INCGHATE MADHUKARRAO RANGOJI	INDPATIL VISHWANATH NADHAVRAO	18,06718.99%	54.5%
MULSHI	INCMOHOL ASHOKRAO NAMDEORAO	SHSNANDU GHATE	47,86944.03%	54.3%
MULUND	BJPVAMANRAO PRAB	INCR. R. SINGH	17,87212.39%	56.5%
MUMBADEVI	BJPRAJ K. PURHOIT	INCLALI JAMNADAS KAPADIA	7,24913.96%	45.0%
MURBAD	INCGOTIRAM PADU PAWAR	BJPDIGAMBAR NARAYAN VISHE	10,38311.00%	66.1%
MURTAJAPUR	INDPAWAR MAKHRAM BANDUJI	BJPMOTIRAMJI UDAYBHANJI LAHANE	5,0365.61%	62.8%
NAGAR-AKOLA	INCPICHAD MADHUKAR KASHINATH	JDBHANGARE ASHOK YASHWANT	22,90722.78%	60.9%
NAGPADA	INCSAYED AHMED	MULYUSUF HUSAIN MUJAWAR	1,5592.41%	51.4%
NAGPUR CENTRAL	JDBAJIRAO YASHWANT NARAYAN	INCANEES AHMED	60.01%	52.4%
NAGPUR EAST	INCSATISH JHAULAL CHATURVEDI	SHSDNYANESH WAKUDKAR	38,87129.20%	50.0%
NAGPUR NORTH	RPKSHENDE UPENDRA MANGALDAS	BJPBADHEL BHOLA	12,24513.59%	44.3%
NAGPUR SOUTH	INCDHAWAD ASHOK SHANKAR	BJPWADIBHAME ASHOK RAMCHANDER	6,2956.56%	54.7%
NAGPUR WEST	BJPVINOD GUDADHE PATIL	INCAWARI GEV MANCHERSHA	8,6436.16%	50.0%
NAIGAUM	SHSKALIDAS N. KOLAMBKAR	INCVILAS SAWANT	6,9787.62%	63.6%
NANDED	SHSD. R. DESHMUKH	INCKADAM KAMALKISHOR NANSAHEB	15,37511.10%	60.8%
NANDGAON	INCDHATRAK JAGANNATH MURLIDHAR	SHSASHOK YADAVRAO RASAL	4,0463.98%	61.4%
NANDURBAR	INCVALVI PRATAP KUBAJI	JDGAVIT KRUSHNARAO DAMAJI	6,1366.96%	54.3%
NASHIK	BJPKATHE GANPATRAO PUNDLIK	INCKHAIRE PANDHARINATH SADHAVRAO	5,6244.21%	53.7%
NAWAPUR	INCNAIK SURUPSING HIRYA	BJPTHAKARE AMBAR BARIK	49,78250.45%	60.0%
NEHRUNAGAR	SHSMAHADIK SURYAKANT VENKATRAO	JDSAJID RASHID	7,2127.13%	57.7%
NILANGA	INCPATIL SHIVAJIRAO BHAURAO	INDMANE VISHWAMBHARRAO SHANKARRAO	13,17612.37%	63.9%
NIPHAD	INCMOGAL MALOJIRAO SADASHIV	SHSSHINDE GANGADHAR NARAYAN (G. N. )	16,35915.32%	65.9%
NORTH SOLAPUR	INCSHINDE SUSHIL KUMAR SAMBHAJIRAO	INDCHALAWADE MALLIKARJUN SHANKAR	39,24231.44%	60.5%
OMERGA	INCKAZI ABDUL KHALEK A. KADAR	INDPATIL BALBHIM BHAURAO	8,9679.19%	60.6%
OPERA HOUSE	SHSPADWAL CHANDRAKANT SHANKAR	INCPRABHU CHANDRASHEKHAR	9,53516.88%	54.6%
OSMANABAD	INCPATIL PADMASINHA BAJIRAO	JDGORE ARVIND JANARDHAN	32,41429.73%	65.7%
PACHORA	INCPATIL KRISHANARAO MAHARU	JDONKAR NARAYAN WAGH	230.02%	59.4%
PAITHAN	SHSAPPASAHEB ALIAS BABANRAO WAGHCHAURE	PWPK. P. ZARGAD (MAMMA)	31,85436.05%	57.2%
PALGHAR	SHSAVINASH BALIRAM SUTAR	JDKALURAM KAKADYA DHODADE	7,7178.37%	57.4%
PANDHARPUR	INCPARICHARAK SUDHAKAR RAMCHANDRA	JDPATIL PRAKASH BHIVAJI	79,84668.56%	63.9%
PANHALA	INCYASHWANT ALIAS DADA EKNATH PATIL	SHSASHOKRAO SHANKARRAO PATIL	30,98433.85%	70.5%
PANVEL	PWPPATEIL DATTATRAY NARAYAN	INCGANAPAT RAGHO PATIL ALIAS G. R. PATIL	2,6862.30%	62.4%
PARANDA	INCMOTE MAHARUDRA ANANDRAO	PWPCHEDE PANDITRAO GANPATRAO	30,97129.44%	64.8%
PARBHANI	SHSBOBDE HANUMANTRAO DAULATRAO	INCSHAMIM AHEMAD KHAN RAHIM AHEMAD KHAN	11,5689.82%	56.7%
PAREL	SHSVITHAL CHAVAN	JDSHARAD KHATU	22,00824.97%	60.8%

Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Maharashtra alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.

Who won the Maharashtra assembly election, Feb 1990?

Indian National Congress won 141 of 288 seats in Maharashtra, short of a majority on its own.

What was the voter turnout in the Maharashtra assembly election, Feb 1990?

Turnout was 61.19% — 2.97 cr of 4.85 cr registered electors voted.

How many assembly seats does Maharashtra have?

Maharashtra has 288 assembly seats.