1995 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election

Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election 1995

← 1990 12 February, 9 March 1995 1999 →

All 288 assembly constituencies
145 seats needed for a majority
Turnout71.69% (Increase 9.43%)
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Leader Sharad Pawar Manohar Joshi Gopinath Munde
Party INC SHS BJP
Alliance INC+ NDA NDA
Leader's seat Did not contest Dadar Renapur
Last election 141 52 42
Seats won 80 73 65
Seat change Decrease 61 Increase 21 Increase 23
Popular vote 11,941,832 6,315,493 4,932,767
Percentage 31% 16.39% 12.80%
Swing Decrease 7.17% Increase 0.45% Increase 2.09%


Chief Minister before election

Sharad Pawar
INC

Elected Chief Minister

Manohar Joshi
Shiv Sena

Assembly elections 1995 was held in Maharashtra, India in two phases on February 12, 1995, and March 9, 1995. Election results were declared on March 13, 1995. The major parties were Bharatiya Janata Party - Shiv Sena Yuti (alliance) against the Congress.