Balia Assembly Election Result 1990

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Sri Narayan Yadav of Janata Dal won the Balia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 42,274 votes (42.60% vote share). The runner-up was Samsu Joha (Indian National Congress) with 15,260 votes.

A total of 25 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: Balia
  • Constituency Number: 298
  • Total Contestants: 25
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sri Narayan Yadav

Janata Dal

42,274
42.60%
#2
Samsu Joha

Indian National Congress

15,260
15.40%
#3
Bindeshwari Pd. Singh

Bharatiya Janata Party

13,983
14.10%
#4
Braj Kishor Mohton

Independent

12,135
12.20%
#5
Mohan Pd. Yadav

Independent

8,591
8.70%
#6
Amrendra Singh

Janata Party (JP)

1,655
1.70%
#7
Hari Charan Bharti

Independent

1,644
1.70%
#8
Birachi Paswan

Independent

457
0.50%
#9
Dharnidhar 'dhir'

Independent

447
0.50%
#10
Bipin Kumar Singh

Independent

421
0.40%
#11
Amar Kumar Rastogi

Independent

377
0.40%
#12
Suresh Chaudhry

Independent

324
0.30%
#13
Chandra Deo Sahu

Independent

244
0.30%
#14
Satish Jha

Independent

224
0.20%
#15
Maskur Lalam

Independent

221
0.20%
#16
Chandra Knat Jha

Independent

162
0.20%
#17
Sukhdeo Mahton

Independent

137
0.10%
#18
Bhusan Singh

Independent

124
0.10%
#19
Sunil Pd. Singh

Independent

104
0.10%
#20
Yogendra Yadav

Independent

93
0.10%
#21
Mahadeo Paswan

Independent

85
0.10%
#22
Kailash Sharma

Independent

76
0.10%
#23
Jahnul Hassan

All India Dalit Muslim Minorities Suraksha Mahasangh

55
0.10%
#23
Jagat Narain Lal

Independent

55
0.10%
#25
Khalid Iman

Independent

28
0.00%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sri Narayan Yadav Janata Dal 42,274 42.60%
2 Samsu Joha Indian National Congress 15,260 15.40%
3 Bindeshwari Pd. Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 13,983 14.10%
4 Braj Kishor Mohton Independent 12,135 12.20%
5 Mohan Pd. Yadav Independent 8,591 8.70%
6 Amrendra Singh Janata Party (JP) 1,655 1.70%
7 Hari Charan Bharti Independent 1,644 1.70%
8 Birachi Paswan Independent 457 0.50%
9 Dharnidhar 'dhir' Independent 447 0.50%
10 Bipin Kumar Singh Independent 421 0.40%
11 Amar Kumar Rastogi Independent 377 0.40%
12 Suresh Chaudhry Independent 324 0.30%
13 Chandra Deo Sahu Independent 244 0.30%
14 Satish Jha Independent 224 0.20%
15 Maskur Lalam Independent 221 0.20%
16 Chandra Knat Jha Independent 162 0.20%
17 Sukhdeo Mahton Independent 137 0.10%
18 Bhusan Singh Independent 124 0.10%
19 Sunil Pd. Singh Independent 104 0.10%
20 Yogendra Yadav Independent 93 0.10%
21 Mahadeo Paswan Independent 85 0.10%
22 Kailash Sharma Independent 76 0.10%
23 Jahnul Hassan All India Dalit Muslim Minorities Suraksha Mahasangh 55 0.10%
23 Jagat Narain Lal Independent 55 0.10%
25 Khalid Iman Independent 28 0.00%

About Balia Assembly Constituency

The Balia constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 25 candidates contested for this seat. Sri Narayan Yadav (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 42,274 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

25 candidates contested from Balia assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Sri Narayan Yadav (Janata Dal) won the Balia assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.