Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Avanish Kumar Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Dhaka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 92,676 votes (64.30% vote share). The runner-up was Motiur Rahman (Indian National Congress) with 48,078 votes.
A total of 11 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 | Avanish Kumar Singh | 92676 | 64.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Motiur Rahman | 48078 | 33.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Idarsih Ansari | 2594 | 1.80% | Janata Dal |
| 4 | Jitu Sah | 335 | 0.20% | Doordarshi Party |
| 5 | Uma Kant Tiwari | 98 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 6 | Harender Sharma | 77 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 7 | Laxmi Tiwari | 74 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 8 | Vishavnath Prasad | 60 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 9 | Budh Dev Ram | 53 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 10 | Aftab Alam | 49 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 11 | Madan Pd. Srivastava | 34 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Dhaka constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Avanish Kumar Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 92,676 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.