Lohardaga Assembly Election Result 1990

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Indranath Bhagat of Indian National Congress won the Lohardaga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 19,878 votes (32.80% vote share). The runner-up was Chandra Kishore Oraon (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 14,838 votes.

A total of 15 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: Lohardaga
  • Constituency Number: 401
  • Total Contestants: 15
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Indranath Bhagat

Indian National Congress

19,878
32.80%
#2
Chandra Kishore Oraon

Bharatiya Janata Party

14,838
24.50%
#3
Sadhnu Bhagat

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

12,471
20.60%
#4
Jatru Oraon

Indian Peoples Front

4,230
7.00%
#5
Braj Kishore Bhagat

Independent

2,813
4.60%
#6
Lalu Oraon

Janata Dal

2,665
4.40%
#7
Birbal Bhagat

Communist Party Of India

865
1.40%
#8
Ramdeo Oraon

Independent

726
1.20%
#9
Indra Jeet Oraon

Independent

663
1.10%
#10
Gandura Bhagat

Doordarshi Party

579
1.00%
#11
Suka Tana Bhagat

Independent

285
0.50%
#12
Madan Prakash Minj

Independent

230
0.40%
#13
Yugesh Oraon

Independent

165
0.30%
#14
Arun Oraon

Independent

161
0.30%
#15
Budu Oraon

Independent

112
0.20%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Indranath Bhagat Indian National Congress 19,878 32.80%
2 Chandra Kishore Oraon Bharatiya Janata Party 14,838 24.50%
3 Sadhnu Bhagat Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 12,471 20.60%
4 Jatru Oraon Indian Peoples Front 4,230 7.00%
5 Braj Kishore Bhagat Independent 2,813 4.60%
6 Lalu Oraon Janata Dal 2,665 4.40%
7 Birbal Bhagat Communist Party Of India 865 1.40%
8 Ramdeo Oraon Independent 726 1.20%
9 Indra Jeet Oraon Independent 663 1.10%
10 Gandura Bhagat Doordarshi Party 579 1.00%
11 Suka Tana Bhagat Independent 285 0.50%
12 Madan Prakash Minj Independent 230 0.40%
13 Yugesh Oraon Independent 165 0.30%
14 Arun Oraon Independent 161 0.30%
15 Budu Oraon Independent 112 0.20%

About Lohardaga Assembly Constituency

The Lohardaga constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 15 candidates contested for this seat. Indranath Bhagat (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 19,878 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

15 candidates contested from Lohardaga assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Indranath Bhagat (Indian National Congress) won the Lohardaga assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.