Begusarai Assembly Election Result 1990

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Basudev Singh of Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) won the Begusarai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 38,754 votes (40.90% vote share). The runner-up was Bhola Singh (Indian National Congress) with 35,823 votes.

A total of 20 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: Begusarai
  • Constituency Number: 146
  • District: Begusarai
  • Total Contestants: 20
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Basudev Singh 38754 40.90% Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)
2 Bhola Singh 35823 37.80% Indian National Congress
3 Radha Krishan Prasad Sinha 11480 12.10% Bharatiya Janata Party
4 Upendra Paswan 1945 2.10% Independent
5 Ramji Sahni 1638 1.70% Socialist Party (LOHIYA)
6 Surya Shekhar Singh 1349 1.40% Independent
7 Parwati Yadav 571 0.60% Janata Party (JP)
8 Uday Kumar Sinha 457 0.50% Independent
9 Ram Chandra Paswan 413 0.40% Akhil Bharatiya Jana Sangh
10 Md. Naimul Haque 349 0.40% Independent
11 Shishir Kumar Sihna 326 0.30% Independent
12 Sunil Kumar 324 0.30% Independent
13 Gorelal Sah 307 0.30% Independent
14 Krishan Nandan Sharma 249 0.30% Bahujan Samaj Party
15 Mahesh Nandan Pd. Sinha 169 0.20% Doordarshi Party
16 Sambhoo Prasad 156 0.20% Independent
17 Sultan Alam Bihari 145 0.20% All India Dalit Muslim Minorities Suraksha Mahasangh
18 Binod Bihari Poddar 144 0.20% Independent
19 Hare Ram Singh 67 0.10% Independent
20 Amrendra Kumar Singh 58 0.10% Marxist Co-Ordination

About Begusarai Assembly Constituency

The Begusarai constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 20 candidates contested for this seat. Basudev Singh (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) emerged as the winner securing 38,754 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

20 candidates contested from Begusarai assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Basudev Singh (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) won the Begusarai assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.