Mokama Assembly Election Result 1990

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Dilip Kumar Singh of Janata Dal won the Mokama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 52,455 votes (43.60% vote share). The runner-up was Shyam Sunder Singh Dhiraj (Indian National Congress) with 30,349 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: Mokama
  • Constituency Number: 178
  • District: Patna
  • Total Contestants: 15
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Dilip Kumar Singh 52455 43.60% Janata Dal
2 Shyam Sunder Singh Dhiraj 30349 25.20% Indian National Congress
3 Dular Chand Yadav 21648 18.00% Lok Dal (B)
4 Shiv Shankar Prasad Singh 13198 11.00% Communist Party Of India
5 Satish Prasad 1067 0.90% Independent
6 Sudhir Singh 534 0.40% Independent
7 Binod Shankar Prasar 292 0.20% Independent
8 Sachidanand Singh 279 0.20% Independent
9 Parmod Prasad Singh 176 0.20% Independent
10 Balmiki Prasad Singh 95 0.10% Independent
11 Ramkant Singh 88 0.10% Independent
12 Kedar Prasad 81 0.10% Independent
13 Lalit Prasad Sharma 27 0.00% Independent
14 Ramanand Prasad Singh 23 0.00% Independent
14 Awadhes Prasad Singh 23 0.00% Independent

About Mokama Assembly Constituency

The Mokama constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 15 candidates contested for this seat. Dilip Kumar Singh (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 52,455 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

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

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

Dilip Kumar Singh (Janata Dal) won the Mokama assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.