Manoharpur Assembly Election Result 1990

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Krishna Chandra Munda of Indian National Congress won the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 9,428 votes (16.60% vote share). The runner-up was Govind Chandra Purty (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 9,228 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: Manoharpur
  • Constituency Number: 406
  • Total Contestants: 15
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Krishna Chandra Munda

Indian National Congress

9,428
16.60%
#2
Govind Chandra Purty

Bharatiya Janata Party

9,228
16.20%
#3
Sula Purty

Janata Dal

9,225
16.20%
#4
Pol Bhengra

Independent

6,922
12.20%
#5
Guru Charan Naik

Independent

6,122
10.80%
#6
Ganga Ram Korah

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

4,487
7.90%
#7
Magi Munda

Jharkhand Dal

3,068
5.40%
#8
Mora Munda

Independent

2,932
5.20%
#9
Ratnakar Naik

Independent

2,686
4.70%
#10
Ram Ganesh Mundari

Independent

767
1.40%
#11
Birsingh Suren

Independent

705
1.20%
#12
Prof. Prabhu Dayal Bage

Independent

675
1.20%
#13
James Lomga

Independent

304
0.50%
#14
Emanual Munda

Independent

151
0.30%
#15
Pilix Meman Hembras

Independent

129
0.20%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Krishna Chandra Munda Indian National Congress 9,428 16.60%
2 Govind Chandra Purty Bharatiya Janata Party 9,228 16.20%
3 Sula Purty Janata Dal 9,225 16.20%
4 Pol Bhengra Independent 6,922 12.20%
5 Guru Charan Naik Independent 6,122 10.80%
6 Ganga Ram Korah Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 4,487 7.90%
7 Magi Munda Jharkhand Dal 3,068 5.40%
8 Mora Munda Independent 2,932 5.20%
9 Ratnakar Naik Independent 2,686 4.70%
10 Ram Ganesh Mundari Independent 767 1.40%
11 Birsingh Suren Independent 705 1.20%
12 Prof. Prabhu Dayal Bage Independent 675 1.20%
13 James Lomga Independent 304 0.50%
14 Emanual Munda Independent 151 0.30%
15 Pilix Meman Hembras Independent 129 0.20%

About Manoharpur Assembly Constituency

The Manoharpur constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 15 candidates contested for this seat. Krishna Chandra Munda (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 9,428 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 Manoharpur assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Krishna Chandra Munda (Indian National Congress) won the Manoharpur assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.