Ghosi Assembly Election Result 1990

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Jagdish Sharma of Indian National Congress won the Ghosi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 85,107 votes (59.10% vote share). The runner-up was Shardanand Singh (Communist Party Of India) with 36,267 votes.

A total of 14 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: Ghosi
  • Constituency Number: 217
  • District: Jehanabad
  • Total Contestants: 14
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Jagdish Sharma 85107 59.10% Indian National Congress
2 Shardanand Singh 36267 25.20% Communist Party Of India
3 Gupteshwar 20177 14.00% Indian Peoples Front
4 Nawal Sharma 579 0.40% Independent
5 Ramcharitar Singh 457 0.30% Shoshit Samaj Dal (AKHIL BAHARATIYA)
6 Chander Kant Singh 407 0.30% Bhatiya Krishi Udyog Sangh
7 Jugeshwar Ram 244 0.20% Independent
8 Vivender Sharma 177 0.10% Independent
9 Dinesh Mandal 159 0.10% Independent
10 Balam Ram 123 0.10% Independent
11 Dinesh Singh 80 0.10% Lok Dal (B)
12 Karu Pandit 48 0.00% Independent
13 Kamu Saw 45 0.00% Akhil Bharatiya Jana Sangh
14 Surender Sharma 42 0.00% Independent

About Ghosi Assembly Constituency

The Ghosi constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Jagdish Sharma (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 85,107 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

14 candidates contested from Ghosi assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Jagdish Sharma (Indian National Congress) won the Ghosi assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.