Pupri Assembly Election Result 1990

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Sita Ram Yadav of Janata Dal won the Pupri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 43,400 votes (38.20% vote share). The runner-up was Ram Brikash Chaudhary (Indian National Congress) with 33,640 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: Pupri
  • Constituency Number: 336
  • Total Contestants: 15
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sita Ram Yadav

Janata Dal

43,400
38.20%
#2
Ram Brikash Chaudhary

Indian National Congress

33,640
29.60%
#3
Habib Ahmad Birari

Independent

30,387
26.80%
#4
Shivaji Manjhi

Independent

3,072
2.70%
#5
Rup Lal Paswan

Independent

899
0.80%
#6
Sanjiva Kumar

Independent

440
0.40%
#7
Ram Bahadur Paswan

Independent

374
0.30%
#8
Prem Chandra Jha

Independent

357
0.30%
#9
Ramsufal Rai

Independent

268
0.20%
#10
Hansu Paswan

Independent

177
0.20%
#11
Tapeshwar Rai

Independent

147
0.10%
#12
Hanuman Pd. Sharma

Independent

124
0.10%
#13
Ram Prakash Chaudhary

Independent

99
0.10%
#14
Abdul Hafiz

Independent

53
0.10%
#15
Shiva Shankar Mishra

Independent

48
0.00%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sita Ram Yadav Janata Dal 43,400 38.20%
2 Ram Brikash Chaudhary Indian National Congress 33,640 29.60%
3 Habib Ahmad Birari Independent 30,387 26.80%
4 Shivaji Manjhi Independent 3,072 2.70%
5 Rup Lal Paswan Independent 899 0.80%
6 Sanjiva Kumar Independent 440 0.40%
7 Ram Bahadur Paswan Independent 374 0.30%
8 Prem Chandra Jha Independent 357 0.30%
9 Ramsufal Rai Independent 268 0.20%
10 Hansu Paswan Independent 177 0.20%
11 Tapeshwar Rai Independent 147 0.10%
12 Hanuman Pd. Sharma Independent 124 0.10%
13 Ram Prakash Chaudhary Independent 99 0.10%
14 Abdul Hafiz Independent 53 0.10%
15 Shiva Shankar Mishra Independent 48 0.00%

About Pupri Assembly Constituency

The Pupri constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 15 candidates contested for this seat. Sita Ram Yadav (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 43,400 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 Pupri assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Sita Ram Yadav (Janata Dal) won the Pupri assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.