Daltonganj Assembly Election Result 1990

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Inder Singh Namdhari of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Daltonganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 44,422 votes (53.50% vote share). The runner-up was Ishwar Chandra Pandey (Indian National Congress) with 14,312 votes.

A total of 26 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: Daltonganj
  • Constituency Number: 421
  • Total Contestants: 26
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Inder Singh Namdhari

Bharatiya Janata Party

44,422
53.50%
#2
Ishwar Chandra Pandey

Indian National Congress

14,312
17.20%
#3
Vishwadeonarain Singh

Independent

6,628
8.00%
#4
Shaulendra Kumar

Communist Party Of India

4,900
5.90%
#5
Shib Shankar Prasad

Marxist Communist Partyof India (SRIVASTAVA)

4,126
5.00%
#6
Harihar Ram Nath Oraon

Jharkhand Dal

1,404
1.70%
#7
Ganesh Singh

Independent

1,069
1.30%
#8
Shatrughan Ojha

Independent

1,011
1.20%
#9
Puran Chand

Lok Dal (B)

878
1.10%
#10
Sanjay Kumar Singh

Independent

723
0.90%
#11
Kailash Ranjan

Independent

633
0.80%
#12
Jagranath Sukla

Janata Party (JP)

605
0.70%
#13
Ashok Singh Chandrawanshi

Bhatiya Krishi Udyog Sangh

404
0.50%
#14
Birendra Pratap Singh

Independent

300
0.40%
#15
Farid Hasan Khan

Doordarshi Party

264
0.30%
#16
Imamu Udin Khan

Independent

211
0.30%
#17
Amanan Khan

Bahujan Samaj Party

172
0.20%
#18
Shambhu Sharan Prasad

Independent

141
0.20%
#19
Shekh Nawi Ullah

Independent

137
0.20%
#20
Maya Bose

Independent

134
0.20%
#21
Damodar Prasad

Independent

133
0.20%
#22
Pant Kumar Giri

Independent

120
0.10%
#23
Satish Chandra Mishra

All India Forward Bloc

114
0.10%
#24
Bhikham Mochi

Independent

94
0.10%
#25
Samnath Pandey

Independent

79
0.10%
#26
Ajay Kumar Pandey

Independent

47
0.10%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Inder Singh Namdhari Bharatiya Janata Party 44,422 53.50%
2 Ishwar Chandra Pandey Indian National Congress 14,312 17.20%
3 Vishwadeonarain Singh Independent 6,628 8.00%
4 Shaulendra Kumar Communist Party Of India 4,900 5.90%
5 Shib Shankar Prasad Marxist Communist Partyof India (SRIVASTAVA) 4,126 5.00%
6 Harihar Ram Nath Oraon Jharkhand Dal 1,404 1.70%
7 Ganesh Singh Independent 1,069 1.30%
8 Shatrughan Ojha Independent 1,011 1.20%
9 Puran Chand Lok Dal (B) 878 1.10%
10 Sanjay Kumar Singh Independent 723 0.90%
11 Kailash Ranjan Independent 633 0.80%
12 Jagranath Sukla Janata Party (JP) 605 0.70%
13 Ashok Singh Chandrawanshi Bhatiya Krishi Udyog Sangh 404 0.50%
14 Birendra Pratap Singh Independent 300 0.40%
15 Farid Hasan Khan Doordarshi Party 264 0.30%
16 Imamu Udin Khan Independent 211 0.30%
17 Amanan Khan Bahujan Samaj Party 172 0.20%
18 Shambhu Sharan Prasad Independent 141 0.20%
19 Shekh Nawi Ullah Independent 137 0.20%
20 Maya Bose Independent 134 0.20%
21 Damodar Prasad Independent 133 0.20%
22 Pant Kumar Giri Independent 120 0.10%
23 Satish Chandra Mishra All India Forward Bloc 114 0.10%
24 Bhikham Mochi Independent 94 0.10%
25 Samnath Pandey Independent 79 0.10%
26 Ajay Kumar Pandey Independent 47 0.10%

About Daltonganj Assembly Constituency

The Daltonganj constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 26 candidates contested for this seat. Inder Singh Namdhari (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 44,422 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

26 candidates contested from Daltonganj assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Inder Singh Namdhari (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Daltonganj assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.