Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Den Nath Prasad of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Biharsharif Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 47,345 votes (28.80% vote share). The runner-up was Shakiluzzama (Indian National Congress) with 45,901 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 | Den Nath Prasad | 47345 | 28.80% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Shakiluzzama | 45901 | 27.90% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Ved Prakash Singh | 43277 | 26.30% | Communist Party Of India |
| 4 | Ram Chander Prasad | 10503 | 6.40% | Janata Dal |
| 5 | Ranjit Paswan | 4816 | 2.90% | Independent |
| 6 | Lavkush Prasad | 3892 | 2.40% | Independent |
| 7 | K.P. Sinha | 2656 | 1.60% | Independent |
| 8 | Birender Kumar Singh | 2044 | 1.20% | Indian Peoples Front |
| 9 | Khurshida Alam | 1710 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 10 | Ashif Kahn | 478 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 11 | Subhash Chandar | 370 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | Inderjit Prasad | 318 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 13 | Bali Ram Prasad Singh | 263 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 14 | Sukhdev Mistri | 252 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 15 | Sahjad Anwar | 122 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Balram Kumar | 106 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 17 | Birender Kumar Sinha | 104 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 18 | Basant Choudhary | 83 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 18 | Acharya Jawahar Nath | 83 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 20 | Raj Kishor Prasad | 72 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 21 | Mishri Lal Sahu | 58 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 22 | Mohd. Safir Alam | 49 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 23 | Sunil Kumar | 38 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 24 | H.M. Hemayun Akhtar | 13 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 25 | Ajni Kumar | 6 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Biharsharif constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 25 candidates contested for this seat. Den Nath Prasad (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 47,345 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.