Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Ram Narayan Mandal of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Banka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 19,696 votes (22.30% vote share). The runner-up was Bedanand Singh (Independent) with 15,945 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ram Narayan Mandal | 19696 | 22.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Bedanand Singh | 15945 | 18.10% | Independent |
| 3 | Sunil Kumar Singh | 13086 | 14.80% | Janata Dal |
| 4 | Shiv Chander Jha | 8785 | 10.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 5 | Kabir | 8746 | 9.90% | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
| 6 | Sidheshwar Pd. Singh | 7906 | 9.00% | Independent |
| 7 | Dinesh Singh | 4116 | 4.70% | Independent |
| 8 | Chander Kant Mishar | 3575 | 4.10% | Independent |
| 9 | Bashidhar Lal | 1926 | 2.20% | Lok Dal (B) |
| 10 | Udi Narayan Yadav | 1277 | 1.50% | Proutist Bloc Of India |
| 11 | Bal Krishan Yadav | 486 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 12 | Ranjit Singh | 427 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 13 | Martunjay Pd. Singh | 409 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 14 | Kanti Prasad Singh | 297 | 0.30% | Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha |
| 15 | Meena Bihari | 289 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 16 | Vijay Kumar Dokaniya | 269 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 17 | Goverdhan Prasad Sah | 178 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 18 | Mainejar Choudhary | 176 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 19 | Satya Narayan Sah | 141 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 20 | Ilyas Ansari | 124 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 21 | Inder Lal Yadav | 119 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 22 | Govind Das | 99 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 23 | Sikandar Yadav | 98 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 24 | Shailendar Kumar Lakhpuriya | 75 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 25 | Ashok Kumar Singh | 21 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Banka constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 25 candidates contested for this seat. Ram Narayan Mandal (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 19,696 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.