Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Ajit Kumar Singh of Janata Dal won the Goriakothi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 26,423 votes (27.50% vote share). The runner-up was Krishan Kant Singh (Indian National Congress) with 22,981 votes.
A total of 24 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 | Ajit Kumar Singh | 26423 | 27.50% | Janata Dal |
| 2 | Krishan Kant Singh | 22981 | 23.90% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Inder Dev Prsasad | 19235 | 20.00% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Hari Kishor Tiwari | 17699 | 18.40% | Communist Party Of India |
| 5 | S.M. Fagrehaq | 4694 | 4.90% | Janata Party (JP) |
| 6 | Raghav Prasad | 937 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 7 | Binda Chaudhary | 773 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 8 | Mohd. Khaked | 767 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 9 | Mohd. Kasim | 442 | 0.50% | Indian Congress (SOCIALIST- SARAT CHANDRA SINHA) |
| 10 | Chander Okhula Prasad | 329 | 0.30% | Lok Dal (B) |
| 11 | Kameshwar Singh | 282 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 12 | Baleshwar Singh | 220 | 0.20% | Doordarshi Party |
| 13 | Madan Singh | 215 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 14 | Ramjan Anasri | 184 | 0.20% | Azad Party |
| 15 | Kamlendu Kumar Singh | 169 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 16 | Devender Mohan Srivastava | 160 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 17 | Mohd. Ali Imam | 145 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 18 | Rameshwar Singh | 94 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 19 | Ramashanker Parsad | 73 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 20 | Mohd. Israil | 63 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 21 | Mohnar Miyan | 58 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 22 | Shiv Kumar Singh | 40 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 22 | Javed Mahmood | 40 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 24 | Mohd. Alam | 38 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Goriakothi constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 24 candidates contested for this seat. Ajit Kumar Singh (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 26,423 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.