Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Upendra Prasad Verma of Janata Dal won the Jamalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 48,469 votes (45.80% vote share). The runner-up was Akshay Lal Singh (Independent) with 16,957 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 | Upendra Prasad Verma | 48469 | 45.80% | Janata Dal |
| 2 | Akshay Lal Singh | 16957 | 16.00% | Independent |
| 3 | Kamleshwari Yadav | 11073 | 10.50% | Communist Party Of India |
| 4 | Sudhir Kumar Singh | 9315 | 8.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 5 | Suresh Kumar Singh | 8641 | 8.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 6 | Manjo Kumar Paswan | 5086 | 4.80% | Independent |
| 7 | Suresh Tanti | 1793 | 1.70% | Independent |
| 8 | Prem Nath Tiwari | 859 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 9 | Manik Bishwakant | 697 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 10 | Rajendra Kumar Singh | 584 | 0.60% | Janata Party (JP) |
| 11 | Suresh Pd. Chourashia | 439 | 0.40% | Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha |
| 12 | Bijoy Lakshmi Chourashia | 280 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 13 | Pulish Das | 276 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 14 | Shiv Prasad Yadav | 263 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 15 | Suresh M. | 199 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 16 | Ramvilas Chourashia | 154 | 0.20% | Lok Dal (B) |
| 17 | Ved Prakash | 150 | 0.10% | Marxist Co-Ordination |
| 18 | Raj Kumar Ram | 136 | 0.10% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 19 | Hukum Mandal | 135 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 20 | Lal Prasad | 118 | 0.10% | Doordarshi Party |
| 21 | Krishna Kant Sharma | 83 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 22 | Ram Das Shaw | 61 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 23 | Narayan Yadav | 49 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 24 | Diwakar Yadav | 19 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Jamalpur constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 24 candidates contested for this seat. Upendra Prasad Verma (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 48,469 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.