Jamui Assembly Election Result 1990

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Sushil Kumar Singh of Indian National Congress won the Jamui Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 41,412 votes (35.70% vote share). The runner-up was Arjun Mandal (Independent) with 17,295 votes.

A total of 32 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: Jamui
  • Constituency Number: 241
  • District: Jamui
  • Total Contestants: 32
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Sushil Kumar Singh 41412 35.70% Indian National Congress
2 Arjun Mandal 17295 14.90% Independent
3 Thakur Ram Baran Singh 16809 14.50% Janata Dal
4 Nardeo Prasad 14524 12.50% Bharatiya Janata Party
5 Gopal Pd. Gupta 8248 7.10% Independent
6 Chanra Mauleshwar Singh 8153 7.00% Janata Party (JP)
7 Abdul Saki 5883 5.10% Independent
8 Ram Prasad Yadav 1915 1.70% Bahujan Samaj Party
9 Ram Ratan Ram 405 0.40% Independent
10 Ram Lakhan Ravidas 283 0.20% Independent
11 Anil Kumar Singh 149 0.10% Independent
12 Sunil Keshari 124 0.10% Lok Dal (B)
13 Surendra Singh 109 0.10% Independent
14 Sada Nand Prasad 105 0.10% Independent
15 Umesh Singh 98 0.10% Doordarshi Party
16 Sri Ram 72 0.10% Independent
17 Bindeshwari Pd. Sinha 69 0.10% Independent
18 Onkar Saran Singh 53 0.10% Independent
19 Jagat Narain Bhagat 49 0.00% Bhatiya Krishi Udyog Sangh
20 Brajesh Kumar 48 0.00% Independent
21 Kameshwar Yadav 35 0.00% Independent
21 Uma Shankar Paswan 35 0.00% Independent
23 Baleshwar Mistry 30 0.00% Independent
24 Basudeo Pd. Bhagat 26 0.00% Independent
24 Ajoy Kant Jha 26 0.00% Independent
26 Ashif Ali 21 0.00% Independent
27 Jagdish Sah 20 0.00% Independent
27 Manohar Gupta 20 0.00% Independent
29 Ram Tahal Sah 18 0.00% Independent
30 Shashi Ranjan Pd. Singh 15 0.00% Independent
30 Barho Mahto 15 0.00% Independent
32 Raman Deo Prasad 12 0.00% Independent

About Jamui Assembly Constituency

The Jamui constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 32 candidates contested for this seat. Sushil Kumar Singh (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 41,412 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

32 candidates contested from Jamui assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Sushil Kumar Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Jamui assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.