Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Yamuna Yadav of Communist Party Of India won the Kesaria Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 40,216 votes (42.20% vote share). The runner-up was Rai Hari Shanker Sharma (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 20,450 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yamuna Yadav | 40216 | 42.20% | Communist Party Of India |
| 2 | Rai Hari Shanker Sharma | 20450 | 21.50% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Mohd Obaidullah | 11730 | 12.30% | Janata Dal |
| 4 | Kapl Dev Na. Singh | 11228 | 11.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 5 | Suresh Singh | 4312 | 4.50% | Independent |
| 6 | Babu Nand Pd. Sharma | 3932 | 4.10% | Independent |
| 7 | Ganesh Prasad Singh | 1067 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 8 | Ganga Shahni | 750 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 9 | Ram Chander Prasad | 697 | 0.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 10 | Farman Ansari | 263 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 11 | Navnidhi Narayan Srivastava | 211 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | Brij Kishor Singh | 210 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 13 | Fulena Rai | 124 | 0.10% | Doordarshi Party |
| 14 | Surender Pd. Singh | 75 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Kesaria constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Yamuna Yadav (Communist Party Of India) emerged as the winner securing 40,216 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.