Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Vijay Kumar Mishra of Indian National Congress won the Jale Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 36,931 votes (36.40% vote share). The runner-up was Abdul Salam (Communist Party Of India) with 31,452 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 | Vijay Kumar Mishra | 36931 | 36.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Abdul Salam | 31452 | 31.00% | Communist Party Of India |
| 3 | Raj Mangal Thakur | 16507 | 16.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Sahdev Prasad Sinha | 9537 | 9.40% | Independent |
| 5 | Lal Dhari Mahto | 3241 | 3.20% | Independent |
| 6 | Vijay Krishan Prasad | 1698 | 1.70% | Lok Dal (B) |
| 7 | Baidh Nath Mishra | 283 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Ram Karpal Chaudhary | 275 | 0.30% | Akhil Bharatiya Desh Bhakt Morcha |
| 9 | Krishan Kumar Manorma | 234 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Ali Mazhar Ahsan | 169 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Amrender Kumar Singh | 147 | 0.10% | Janata Party (JP) |
| 12 | Vijay Kumar Jha | 137 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | Jai Lal Yadav | 121 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | Govind Narayan Pathak | 121 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 15 | Ram Udar Yadav | 100 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Varshist Narayan Pandey | 68 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Indu Bhushan Jha | 68 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 18 | Arun Kumar Sharma | 62 | 0.10% | Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha |
| 19 | Satish Chander Jha | 61 | 0.10% | Indian Congress (SOCIALIST- SARAT CHANDRA SINHA) |
| 20 | Virender Kumar Thakur | 56 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 21 | Sachidanand Prasad | 48 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 22 | Mohd. Sagir | 45 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 23 | Arvind Kumar Jha | 39 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 24 | Jai Shanker Raj | 35 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 25 | Satyender Prasad Sinha | 32 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Jale constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 25 candidates contested for this seat. Vijay Kumar Mishra (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 36,931 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.