Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Vijay Krishan Singh of Janata Dal won the Barh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 48,165 votes (35.80% vote share). The runner-up was Bhuneshwar Singh (Independent) with 42,352 votes.
A total of 19 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 | Vijay Krishan Singh | 48165 | 35.80% | Janata Dal |
| 2 | Bhuneshwar Singh | 42352 | 31.50% | Independent |
| 3 | Vishav Mohan Choudhary | 23398 | 17.40% | Independent |
| 4 | Krishan Nandan Singh Yadav | 7922 | 5.90% | Independent |
| 5 | Thakur Dwarika Singh | 6067 | 4.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 6 | Shanti Brahmchari | 2502 | 1.90% | Akhil Bharatiya Jana Sangh |
| 7 | Satendra Kumar Singh | 1416 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 8 | Dharamjai Prasad | 1155 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 9 | Om Prakash Tiwari | 393 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Kashi Nath Yadav | 332 | 0.30% | Indian Peoples Front |
| 11 | Dinesh Azad | 276 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | Nathomuni Sao | 145 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | Munna Singh | 101 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 14 | Vir Mani Kumar | 98 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 15 | Raghuvansh Singh | 82 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Devender Prasad Singh | 73 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 17 | Umesh Prasad Singh | 40 | 0.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 18 | Yugalk Rai | 22 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 18 | Arvind Kumar Singh | 22 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Barh constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 19 candidates contested for this seat. Vijay Krishan Singh (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 48,165 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.