Bahera Assembly Election Result 1990

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Mahendra Jha Azad of Indian National Congress won the Bahera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 58,077 votes (46.10% vote share). The runner-up was Abdul Bari Siddiqui (Janata Dal) with 43,070 votes.

A total of 14 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Bihar
  • Constituency: Bahera
  • Constituency Number: 296
  • Total Contestants: 14
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Mahendra Jha Azad

Indian National Congress

58,077
46.10%
#2
Abdul Bari Siddiqui

Janata Dal

43,070
34.20%
#3
Harish Chandar Jha

Bharatiya Janata Party

21,833
17.30%
#4
S.M. Naqvi Imam

Janata Party (JP)

1,706
1.40%
#5
Jeelani

Independent

375
0.30%
#6
Saroja Nand Jha

Independent

226
0.20%
#7
Kamalesh Jha

Independent

162
0.10%
#8
Laxaman Das

Independent

110
0.10%
#9
Lalit Mohan Jha

Independent

90
0.10%
#10
Rameshwar Jha

Independent

69
0.10%
#11
Jafiur Rahman

Independent

63
0.10%
#12
Dinesh Thakur

Independent

60
0.10%
#13
Veer Chandar Rai

Independent

37
0.00%
#14
S,m. Baseer

Independent

29
0.00%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Mahendra Jha Azad Indian National Congress 58,077 46.10%
2 Abdul Bari Siddiqui Janata Dal 43,070 34.20%
3 Harish Chandar Jha Bharatiya Janata Party 21,833 17.30%
4 S.M. Naqvi Imam Janata Party (JP) 1,706 1.40%
5 Jeelani Independent 375 0.30%
6 Saroja Nand Jha Independent 226 0.20%
7 Kamalesh Jha Independent 162 0.10%
8 Laxaman Das Independent 110 0.10%
9 Lalit Mohan Jha Independent 90 0.10%
10 Rameshwar Jha Independent 69 0.10%
11 Jafiur Rahman Independent 63 0.10%
12 Dinesh Thakur Independent 60 0.10%
13 Veer Chandar Rai Independent 37 0.00%
14 S,m. Baseer Independent 29 0.00%

About Bahera Assembly Constituency

The Bahera constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Mahendra Jha Azad (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 58,077 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

14 candidates contested from Bahera assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

Bahera is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Bihar.

Mahendra Jha Azad (Indian National Congress) won the Bahera assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.