Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
A. Jalil of Indian National Congress won the Amour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 44,683 votes (43.10% vote share). The runner-up was Muzaffar Hussain (Indian Congress (SOCIALIST- SARAT CHANDRA SINHA)) with 20,128 votes.
A total of 11 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Jalil | 44683 | 43.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Muzaffar Hussain | 20128 | 19.40% | Indian Congress (SOCIALIST- SARAT CHANDRA SINHA) |
| 3 | Taiyab Azad Khan | 16547 | 15.90% | Janata Dal |
| 4 | Pradip Kumar Das | 9617 | 9.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 5 | Chandra Shekhar Jha | 8503 | 8.20% | Janata Party (JP) |
| 6 | Md. Mohsin | 1725 | 1.70% | Independent |
| 7 | Kasim Inami | 1032 | 1.00% | Bhatiya Krishi Udyog Sangh |
| 8 | Jai Praskah | 928 | 0.90% | Socialist Party (LOHIYA) |
| 9 | Kabiruddin | 281 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Khalil | 241 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Juber Alam | 95 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Amour constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. A. Jalil (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 44,683 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.