Kurtha Assembly Election Result 1990

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Mundrika Singh Yadav of Janata Dal won the Kurtha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 46,270 votes (38.40% vote share). The runner-up was Tileshwar Kaushik (Indian Peoples Front) with 30,124 votes.

A total of 30 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: Kurtha
  • Constituency Number: 215
  • District: Arwal
  • Total Contestants: 30
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Mundrika Singh Yadav 46270 38.40% Janata Dal
2 Tileshwar Kaushik 30124 25.00% Indian Peoples Front
3 Nagmani 25738 21.40% Indian National Congress
4 Chitranjan Prasad Singh 8629 7.20% Independent
5 Sahdep Prasad Yadav 3177 2.60% Independent
6 Sri Lakhandeo Singh 1372 1.10% Independent
7 Lal Deo Singh 1358 1.10% Bharatiya Janata Party
8 Shiv Kumar Arya 1002 0.80% Akhil Bharatiya Jana Sangh
9 Abkdul Rasid 756 0.60% Bahujan Samaj Party
10 Devendra Prasad 406 0.30% Independent
11 Pratap Ram 215 0.20% Janata Party (JP)
11 Md. Youisuf Alaia 215 0.20% Independent
13 Krishna Kumar 176 0.20% Shoshit Samaj Dal (AKHIL BAHARATIYA)
14 Badiur Rahamn 163 0.10% Independent
15 Mirtynjay Kumar Singh 157 0.10% Independent
16 Devi Dyal Singh 152 0.10% Independent
17 Brinda Choudhary 136 0.10% Doordarshi Party
18 Jai Ram Singh 126 0.10% Independent
19 Shri Ram Singh 46 0.00% Independent
20 Raj Deo Bind 41 0.00% Bharatiya Backward Party
21 Ramesh Singh 39 0.00% Independent
21 Jawahar Lal Arwaliv 39 0.00% Bhatiya Krishi Udyog Sangh
23 Ram Banu Sinha 37 0.00% Independent
24 Kamta Prasad 30 0.00% Independent
25 Safrullah 22 0.00% Independent
26 Chanderdeo Sharma 18 0.00% Independent
27 Bhavnath Sharma 14 0.00% Independent
28 Arvind Sharma 9 0.00% Independent
29 Subhash Prasad Singh 7 0.00% Independent
29 Subhash Singh 7 0.00% Independent

About Kurtha Assembly Constituency

The Kurtha constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 30 candidates contested for this seat. Mundrika Singh Yadav (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 46,270 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

30 candidates contested from Kurtha assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Mundrika Singh Yadav (Janata Dal) won the Kurtha assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.