Korha Assembly Election Result 1990

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Sita Ram Das of Janata Dal won the Korha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 46,241 votes (54.70% vote share). The runner-up was Vishwanath Rishi (Indian National Congress) with 15,984 votes.

A total of 12 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: Korha
  • Constituency Number: 69
  • District: Katihar
  • Total Contestants: 12
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Sita Ram Das 46241 54.70% Janata Dal
2 Vishwanath Rishi 15984 18.90% Indian National Congress
3 Upendra Paswan 8730 10.30% Communist Party Of India
4 Bhup Lal Paswan 4946 5.90% Independent
5 Arvind Kumar Das 3668 4.30% Bharatiya Janata Party
6 Sukdeo Mallik 1384 1.60% Independent
7 Prabhakar Ravidas 1016 1.20% Janata Party (JP)
8 Gaya Prasad Singh 908 1.10% Bahujan Samaj Party
9 Kuldip Paswan 620 0.70% Independent
10 Push Lal Singh 584 0.70% Independent
11 Sakaldip Paswan 231 0.30% Independent
12 Bahadur Rishi 163 0.20% Independent

About Korha Assembly Constituency

The Korha constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Sita Ram Das (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 46,241 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

12 candidates contested from Korha assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Sita Ram Das (Janata Dal) won the Korha assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.