Mahishi Assembly Election Result 1990

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Anand Mohan of Janata Dal won the Mahishi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 97,032 votes (70.50% vote share). The runner-up was Lahtan Chaudhary (Indian National Congress) with 35,007 votes.

A total of 16 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: Mahishi
  • Constituency Number: 77
  • District: Saharsa
  • Total Contestants: 16
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Anand Mohan 97032 70.50% Janata Dal
2 Lahtan Chaudhary 35007 25.40% Indian National Congress
3 Yougendra Mukhiya 1507 1.10% Independent
4 Munga Lal Sah 1301 1.00% Janata Party (JP)
5 A.R. Amber 745 0.50% All India Dalit Muslim Minorities Suraksha Mahasangh
6 Parmod Shankar Chaudhary 467 0.30% Bharatiya Backward Party
7 Ramagya Pd. Singh 355 0.30% Socialist Party (LOHIYA)
8 Ganesh Jha 276 0.20% Independent
9 Chandeshwar Sah 163 0.10% Independent
10 Anand Kishor Jha 143 0.10% Independent
11 Etwari Sada 136 0.10% Independent
12 Laxman Sada 115 0.10% Independent
12 Rajender Ram 115 0.10% Independent
14 Sochender Sah 101 0.10% Independent
15 Ajit Narayan Yadav 82 0.10% Independent
16 Chander Kant Mishar 51 0.00% Independent

About Mahishi Assembly Constituency

The Mahishi constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Anand Mohan (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 97,032 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

16 candidates contested from Mahishi assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Anand Mohan (Janata Dal) won the Mahishi assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.