1985 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election
The 7th Gujarat Legislative Assembly election was held in 1985.[1][2][3] The incumbent Indian National Congress (INC) obtained majority with an increase in the vote share and number of seats. This was a record number of seat. INC won 149 seats out of total 182 seats. Janata Party (JP) won only 14 seat, which showed dominance of INC at that time. But, in 1985, Gujrat faced riots in cities of Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar due to reservation bill.
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All 182 seats in the Gujarat Legislative Assembly 92 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Results
| Parties and coalitions | Popular vote | Seats | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Won | +/− | |
| Indian National Congress (INC) | 51,22,753 | 55.55 | 149 | +8 |
| Janata Party | 17,75,338 | 19.25 | 14 | -7 |
| Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | 1379120 | 14.96 | 11 | +2 |
| Independents (IND) | 856,160 | 9.28 | 8 | |
| CPM | 16543 | 0.18 | 0 | 0 |
| CPI | 24013 | 0.26 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 92,21,149 | 100.00 | 182 | ±0 |
| Valid votes | 7770198 | 98.03 | ||
| Invalid votes | 155782 | 1.97 | ||
| Votes cast / turnout | 1,36,76,131 | 51.59 | ||
| Registered voters | 1,53,63,762 | |||
Winner List
| No | CONSTITUENCY | WINNER | PARTY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | ABDASA | KANUBHA MADHUBHA JADEJA | INC |
| 2. | MANDVI | SURESH CHANDRA RUPSHANKER MEHTA | BJP |
| 3. | BHUJ | KUMUDINI GAJENDRA PANCHOLI | INC |
| 4. | MUNDRA (SC) | VAIJI PUNAMCHAND | INC |
| 5. | ANJAR | NAVINBHAI SHASTRI | INC |
| 6. | RAPAR | PATEL HARILAL NANJI | INC |
| 7. | DASADA (SC) | CHANDRABEN SURESHBHAI SHRIMALI | INC |
| 8. | WADHWAN | DAVE NANDKISHOREBHAI TRAMBAKLAL | INC |
| 9. | LIMBDI | JANAKSINGH KHENGARJI RANA | INC |
| 10. | CHOTILA | KARAMSHIBHAI KANJIBHAI MAKWANA | IND |
| 11. | HALVAD | JIVUBHABHAI GHELUBHABHAI ZALA | INC |
| 12. | DHRANGADHRA | SANGHVI ARVIND SAKERCHAND | INC |
| 13. | MORVI | AGHARA AMARATLAL GANESHBHAI | BJP |
| 14. | TANKARA | PATEL VALLABHBHAI POPATBHAI | INC |
| 15. | WANKANER | JINJARIA POPAT SAVSI | IND |
| 16. | JASDAN | DABHI MAMAIYABHAI HARIBHAI | INC |
| 17. | RAJKOT-I | SUSHEELABENK SHETH | INC |
| 18. | RAJKOT-II | VALA VAJUBHAI RUDABHAI | BJP |
| 19. | RAJKOT RURAL (SC) | CHANDRAKANT BHANUBHAI WAGHELA | INC |
| 20. | GONDAL | SORATHIYA POPATBHAI LAKHABHAI | INC |
| 21. | JETPUR | PATEL DILIPBHAI RAMANBHAI | INC |
| 22. | DHORAJI | SOJITRA CHHAGANBHAI SHAMBHUBHAI | INC |
| 23. | UPLETA | KALARIYA JAYANTILAL BHAGVANJI | INC |
| 24. | JODIYA | BHIMANI DAYABHAI DEVSIBHAI | INC |
| 25. | JAMNAGAR | VASANTBHAI SANGHVI | BJP |
| 26. | JAMNAGAR RURAL (SC) | HIRANI BHIMJI NARAN | INC |
| 27. | KALAWAD | PATEL KESHUBHAI SAVDASBHAI | BJP |
| 28. | JAMJODHPUR | KALARIA RAMESH BHAI VITHABHAI | INC |
| 29. | BHANVAD | GORIYA MARKHIBHAI JETHABHAI | BJP |
| 30. | KHAMBHALIA | MADAM HEMATBHAI RAMBHAI | IND |
| 31. | DWARKA | PABARI JAMNADAS GOKALDAS | IND |
| 32. | PORBANDAR | AGATH LAXMANBHAI BHIMBHAI | INC |
| 33. | KUTIYANA | MAHANT VIJAYDASJI VIRDASJI | INC |
| 34. | MANGROL | CHUDASAMA CHANDRIKABEN KANJIBHAI | INC |
| 35. | MANAVADAR | PATEL JASHUMATI ARJUNBHAI | INC |
| 36. | KESHOD (SC) | DHAVADA PARBAT BHOJA | INC |
| 37. | TALALA | ZALA ARSIBHAI PUNJA | JNP |
| 38. | SOMNATH | BALOCH M. F. | INC |
| 39. | UNA | UKABHAI SIDIBHAI ZALA | INC |
| 40. | VISAVADAR | RAMANI POPATLAL RAMAJIBHAI | INC |
| 41. | MALIYA | KAMBALIYA BHARATKUMAR NARANBHAI | INC |
| 42. | JUNAGADH | PATEL GODHANBHAI GOKAL BHAI | INC |
| 43. | BABRA | KHOKHARIYA VALJIBHAI NANJIBHAI | INC |
| 44. | LATHI | KHODIDAS THAKKAR | INC |
| 45. | AMRELI | DILLIPBHAI NANUBHAI SANGHANI | BJP |
| 46. | DHARI | MANUBHAI KOTADIA | JNP |
| 47. | KODINAR | KAMALIA ARSHIBHAI KANABHAI | INC |
| 48. | RAJULA | NAKUM KHODABHAI RAJABHAI | INC |
| 49. | BOTAD | KHACHAR HATHIBHAI CHHELBHAI | INC |
| 50. | GADHADA (SC) | KANTIBHAI VALJIBHAI GOHIL | INC |
| 51. | PALITANA | SAMA MAJIDBHAI DADABHAI | INC |
| 52. | SIHOR | AMARSHIBHAI PATEL | INC |
| 53. | KUNDLA | PATEL DHIRUBHAI THAKARSHIBHAI (DHIRUBHAI DUDHWALA) | INC |
| 54. | MAHUVA | VAJUBHAI JANI | INC |
| 55. | TALAJA | VAJA BHADRASINH JAMSINH | INC |
| 56. | GHOGHO | GOHIL DILIPSING AJITSINH | INC |
| 57. | BHAVNAGAR NORTH | OZA DIGANTBHAI DILIPKUMAR | INC |
| 58. | BHAVNAGAR SOUTH | JAMOD SHASHIBHAI MAVJIBHAI | INC |
| 59. | DHANDHUKA | SHAH NATWARLAL CHANDULAL | INC |
| 60. | DHOLKA | PARSOTAMBHAI RAVJIBHAI MAKWANA | INC |
| 61. | BAVLA (SC) | MOTILAL MAVJIBHAI CHAVDA | INC |
| 62. | MANDAL | GHANSHYAM THAKKAR | INC |
| 63. | VIRAMGAM | KOLI PATEL SOMABABHAI GANDABHAI | BJP |
| 64. | SARKHEJ | NALIN K. PATEL | INC |
| 65. | DASKROI | SODHA FATEHSINH | INC |
| 66. | DEHGAM | GABHAJI MANGAJI THAKOR | BJP |
| 67. | SABARMATI | BHARAT GADHAVI | INC |
| 68. | ELLIS BRIDGE | BABUBHAI VASANWALA | JNP |
| 69. | DARIAPUR-KAZIPUR | RAJPUT SURENDRAKUMAR NETRAPAL SINH (SURENDRARAJPUT) | INC |
| 70. | SHAHPUR | SHAH JITENDRAKUMAR CHINUBHAI (JITUSHAH) | INC |
| 71. | KALUPUR | TAMIZBEN KOREISHI | INC |
| 72. | ASARWA | PATANI LAXMANBHAI KALIDAS | INC |
| 73. | RAKHIAL | HASMUKH PATEL | INC |
| 74. | SHAHER KOTDA (SC) | MANUBHAI PARMAR | INC |
| 75. | KHADIA | ASHOK BHATT | BJP |
| 76. | JAMALPUR | ABDUL RAHIM TAJUJI KUNDIWALA | INC |
| 77. | MANINAGAR | RAMLAL RUPLAL | INC |
| 78. | NARODA | GEETABEN DAXINI | INC |
| 79. | GANDHINAGAR | KASAM BAPU | INC |
| 80. | KALOL | THAKOR SHANKERJI KALAJI | INC |
| 81. | KADI | THAKOR KARSANJI MANGANJI | INC |
| 82. | JOTANA (SC) | JADAV MANSIGBHAI VIRABHAI | INC |
| 83. | MEHSANA | PATEL MANILAL VIRCHANDDAS | INC |
| 84. | MANSA | SHUKLA HARIPRASAD VITHALRAM | INC |
| 85. | VIJAPUR | RAVAL NARESHKUMAR GANGARAM | INC |
| 86. | VISNAGAR | BHOLABHAI CHATURBHAI PATEL | IND |
| 87. | KHERALU | THAKOR SHANKERJI OKHAJI | IND |
| 88. | UNJHA | CHIMANBHAI JIVABHAI PATEL | JNP |
| 89. | SIDHPUR | RAVAL NARENDRA MOHANLAL | INC |
| 90. | VAGDOD | KESHAJI SHANKARJI THAKOR | INC |
| 91. | PATAN | KANTILAL NANALAL PATEL | INC |
| 92. | CHANASMA | DARBAR UDAISINHBHAI JALIMSINH | INC |
| 93. | SAMI | THAKOR VIRAJI NAVAJI | BJP |
| 94. | RADHANPUR | KHODIDAN BHIMJIBHAI ZULA | INC |
| 95. | VAV | PATEL PARBATBHAI SAVABHAI | INC |
| 96. | DEODAR | VAGHELA MANSINHJI PRATAPSINHJI | INC |
| 97. | KANKREJ | SHAH JAYANTILAL VIRCHAND | JNP |
| 98. | DEESA | VAGHELA LILADHARBHAI KHODAJI | IND |
| 99. | DHANERA | PATEL JOITABHAI KASHNABHAI | INC |
| 100. | PALANPUR | MEHTA SURESHBHAI SARABHAI | INC |
| 101. | VADGAM (SC) | PARMAR DOLATBHAI CHELARAM | INC |
| 102. | DANTA | BALDEVSINH D. VEGHELA | INC |
| 103. | KHEDBRAHMA (ST) | KATARA KALJIBHAI RATNAJI | INC |
| 104. | IDAR (SC) | KARSANDAS SONERI | JNP |
| 105. | BHILODA | UPENDRA TRIVEDI | INC |
| 106. | HIMATNAGAR | PATEL LAKHABHAI BACHECHARDAS | INC |
| 107. | PRANTIJ | PATEL GOVINDBHAI PRABHUDAS | INC |
| 108. | MODASA | CHANDUSINH THAKOR | INC |
| 109. | BAYAD | SOLANKI RAMSINJI RUPSINHJI | IND |
| 110. | MEGHRAJ | ZALA NARENDRASINH MANSINH | INC |
| 111. | SANTRAMPUR | PANDYA PROBHKANT DAMODARDAS | JNP |
| 112. | JHALOD (ST) | MUNIA VIRJIBHAI LIMBABHAI | INC |
| 113. | LIMDI (ST) | DAMOR MALSING FATA | INC |
| 114. | DOHAD (ST) | PATEL LALITKUMAR BHAGWANDAS | INC |
| 115. | LIMKHEDA (ST) | PASAYA VIRSINGHBHAI BHULABHAI | INC |
| 116. | DEVGADH BARIA | RAMAN PATEL | INC |
| 117. | RAJGADH | PATEL SHANTILAL PARSHOTAMBHAI | JNP |
| 118. | HALOL | BARIA UDESINH MOHANBHAI | INC |
| 119. | KALOL | CHAUHAN PRABHATSINH PRATAPSINH | INC |
| 120. | GODHRA | KHALPA ABDULRAHIM ISMAIL | INC |
| 121. | SHEHRA | PARMAR JASHBANTSINH MANSUKH | INC |
| 122. | LUNAVADA | UPADHY HARGOVI DEVSHANKAR | JNP |
| 123. | RANDHIKPUR (ST) | GONDIA BADLABHAI MULJIBHAI | INC |
| 124. | BALASINOR | BABI NURJAHAN BKHAT MOHAMADIBRAHIMKHAN | INC |
| 125. | KAPADVANJ | CHAUHAN BUDHAJI JITAJI | INC |
| 126. | THASRA | PARMAR CHAMPABEN RAMSINH | JNP |
| 127. | UMRETH | KUSUMBEN HARIHARBHAI KHPIBHOLJA | INC |
| 128. | KATHLAL | ZALA MAGANBHAI GOKALBHAI | INC |
| 129. | MEHMEDABAD | CHUHAN PRABHATSINH HATHISINH | JNP |
| 130. | MAHUDHA | SODHA BALWANT SINGH SUDHANSINGH | INC |
| 131. | NADIAD | DINSHA J. PATEL | JNP |
| 132. | CHAKALASI | AMARSINHJI BHUIATSINHJI VAGEHLA | INC |
| 133. | ANAND | RANCHHODBHAI SHANABHAI SOLANKI | INC |
| 134. | SARSA | PATEL GOVINDBHAI JESANGBHAI | INC |
| 135. | PETLAD | ASHABHAI DHULABHAI BARAIYA | INC |
| 136. | SOJITRA (SC) | MAKWANA SHANTABAHEN YOGENDRABHAI | INC |
| 137. | MATAR | PARMAR MULRAJSINH MADHAVSINH | INC |
| 138. | BORSAD | UMEDBHAI FATESINH GOHEL | INC |
| 139. | BHADRAN | MADHAVSINH SOLANKI | INC |
| 140. | CAMBAY | CHUDASAMA VIJAYSINHJI LADHUBHA | INC |
| 141. | CHHOTA UDAIPUR (ST) | RATHAWA SUKHARMBHAI HARIYABHAI | INC |
| 142. | JETPUR | RATHAVA MOHANSINH CHHTUBHAI | JNP |
| 143. | NASVADI (ST) | BHIL MEGHABHAI JAGABHAI | INC |
| 144. | SANKHEDA (ST) | TADVI BHAIJIBHAI BHANABHAI | INC |
| 145. | DABHOI | KUSVAHA GIRIRAJKUMARI | INC |
| 146. | SAVLI | BRAHMBHATT PRAKASHCHANDRA KANUBHAI (COCO) | JNP |
| 147. | BARODA CITY | BHIKHABHAI MULJIBHAI PABARI | INC |
| 148. | SAYAJIGANJ | PUROHIT SHIRISH MANUBHAI | INC |
| 149. | RAOPURA | THAKOR RAMESH BHAI RAM SINGHBHAI | INC |
| 150. | VAGHODIA | PATEL MANUBHAI LALLUBHAI | INC |
| 151. | BARODA RURAL | CHAUHAN MAHHENDRASINH TAKHATSINH | INC |
| 152. | PADRA | PARMAR JITUBHAI SOMABHAI | INC |
| 153. | KARJAN (SC) | BHAILABHAI K. DABHI | INC |
| 154. | JAMBUSAR | SOLANKI MANGANBHAI BHUKHANBHAI | INC |
| 155. | VAGRA | MAHIDA HARISINH PHAGUBAVA | INC |
| 156. | BROACH | MOHMED HAFEZI ISMAIL PATEL | INC |
| 157. | ANKLESHWAR | PATEL NATHUBHAI NAROTAMBHAI | INC |
| 158. | JHAGADIA (ST) | VASAVA REVADASBHAI LIMJIBHAI | INC |
| 159. | DEDIAPADA (ST) | VASAVA RAMJIBHAI HIRABHAI | INC |
| 160. | RAJPIPLA (ST) | VASAVA PREMSINGBHAI DEVJIBHAI | INC |
| 161. | NIJHAR (ST) | VASAVA BHIMSING FOJSING | INC |
| 162. | MANGROL (ST) | VASSAVA JAYISINH DUNGARIABHAI | INC |
| 163. | SONGADH (ST) | GAMIT VASANJIBHAI GANJIBHAI | INC |
| 164. | VYARA (ST) | AMARSINH BHILABHAI CHAUDHARI | INC |
| 165. | MAHUVA (ST) | DHODIYA DHANJIBHAI KARSHANBHAI | INC |
| 166. | BARDOLI (ST) | HALPATI JITUBHAI CHHITUBHAI | INC |
| 167. | KAMREJ (ST) | RATHOD NARANBHAI VANMALIBHAI | INC |
| 168. | OLPAD | PATEL MAHENDRABHAI RATANJIBHAI | INC |
| 169. | SURAT CITY NORTH | INDRA JYORAJ SOLANKI | INC |
| 170. | SURAT CITY EAST | MAHASWETABAHEN JASHWANTSINH CHAUHAN | INC |
| 171. | SURAT CITY WEST | BABUBHAI SOPARIWALA | INC |
| 172. | CHORASI | KANTIBHAI KESHAVBHAI PATEL | INC |
| 173. | JALALPORE | PATEL VASANTBHAI PARBHUBHAI | INC |
| 174. | NAVSARI (ST) | TALAVIA MOHANBHAI RANCHHODBHAI | INC |
| 175. | GANDEVI | DESAI DINKER BHIKHUBHAI | INC |
| 176. | CHIKHLI (ST) | PATEL BHARTIBEN NARDEVBHAI | INC |
| 177. | DANGS-BANSDA (ST) | PATEL CHANDARBHAI HARIBHAI | INC |
| 178. | BULSAR | BARJORJI COWASJI PARDIWALA | INC |
| 179. | DHARAMPUR (ST) | PATEL SHANKARBHAI RAVJIBHAI | INC |
| 180. | MOTA PONDHA (ST) | PATEL BARJULBHAI NAVLABHAI | INC |
| 181. | PARDI (ST) | PATEL SAVITABEN GAMANBHAI | INC |
| 182. | UMBERGAON (ST) | PATEL CHHOTUBHAI VESTABHAI | INC |
References
- "Gujarat Assembly elections on year 1985". The Hindu Business Line. 1985. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
- "Gujarat Assembly elections on year 1985 results in short overview". The Hindu Business Line. 1985.
- "BJP in Gujrat, before BJP, Congress wins one sided". The Hindu Business Line. 1985.
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