Bhawanathpur Assembly Election Result 1990

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Girwar Pandey of Janata Dal won the Bhawanathpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 21,241 votes (28.50% vote share). The runner-up was Raj Rajendra Pratap Deo (Indian National Congress) with 13,911 votes.

A total of 21 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: Bhawanathpur
  • Constituency Number: 367
  • Total Contestants: 21
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Girwar Pandey

Janata Dal

21,241
28.50%
#2
Raj Rajendra Pratap Deo

Indian National Congress

13,911
18.60%
#3
Sharda Mahesh Pratap Deo

Independent

12,183
16.30%
#4
Ram Chandra Prasad Keshri

Lok Dal (B)

7,296
9.80%
#5
Shambhu Nath Singh

Bharatiya Janata Party

3,779
5.10%
#6
Jiwdhan Sah

Independent

3,250
4.40%
#7
Nand Gopal Yadav

Indian Peoples Front

2,592
3.50%
#8
Rajendra Raut

Independent

2,218
3.00%
#9
Vishwanath Pal

Independent

1,332
1.80%
#10
Surendra Pratap Deo

Independent

1,074
1.40%
#11
Gopal Prasad Keshari

Janata Party (JP)

1,049
1.40%
#12
Rajdeo Uraon

Independent

970
1.30%
#13
Shambhu Ram

Bahujan Samaj Party

903
1.20%
#14
Chandra Bhushan Sharma

Independent

681
0.90%
#15
Kanhaiya Prajapati

Independent

559
0.80%
#16
Vinod Singh

Independent

419
0.60%
#17
Ram Kishun Mochi

Doordarshi Party

339
0.50%
#18
Sudeshwar Ram

Independent

295
0.40%
#19
Shambhu Kahar

Independent

245
0.30%
#20
Surendra Singh

Independent

163
0.20%
#21
Ram Keshwar Prasad

Independent

148
0.20%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Girwar Pandey Janata Dal 21,241 28.50%
2 Raj Rajendra Pratap Deo Indian National Congress 13,911 18.60%
3 Sharda Mahesh Pratap Deo Independent 12,183 16.30%
4 Ram Chandra Prasad Keshri Lok Dal (B) 7,296 9.80%
5 Shambhu Nath Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 3,779 5.10%
6 Jiwdhan Sah Independent 3,250 4.40%
7 Nand Gopal Yadav Indian Peoples Front 2,592 3.50%
8 Rajendra Raut Independent 2,218 3.00%
9 Vishwanath Pal Independent 1,332 1.80%
10 Surendra Pratap Deo Independent 1,074 1.40%
11 Gopal Prasad Keshari Janata Party (JP) 1,049 1.40%
12 Rajdeo Uraon Independent 970 1.30%
13 Shambhu Ram Bahujan Samaj Party 903 1.20%
14 Chandra Bhushan Sharma Independent 681 0.90%
15 Kanhaiya Prajapati Independent 559 0.80%
16 Vinod Singh Independent 419 0.60%
17 Ram Kishun Mochi Doordarshi Party 339 0.50%
18 Sudeshwar Ram Independent 295 0.40%
19 Shambhu Kahar Independent 245 0.30%
20 Surendra Singh Independent 163 0.20%
21 Ram Keshwar Prasad Independent 148 0.20%

About Bhawanathpur Assembly Constituency

The Bhawanathpur constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 21 candidates contested for this seat. Girwar Pandey (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 21,241 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

21 candidates contested from Bhawanathpur assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Girwar Pandey (Janata Dal) won the Bhawanathpur assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.