Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Chander Dev Prasad Himanshu of Communist Party Of India won the Rajgir Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 50,116 votes (44.50% vote share). The runner-up was Satya Dev Narayan Arya (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 41,205 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chander Dev Prasad Himanshu | 50116 | 44.50% | Communist Party Of India |
| 2 | Satya Dev Narayan Arya | 41205 | 36.60% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Babu Lal Madhukar | 10920 | 9.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Chander Deep Manjhi | 3643 | 3.20% | Indian Peoples Front |
| 5 | Binod Paswan | 2193 | 2.00% | Akhil Bharatiya Jana Sangh |
| 6 | Krishan Prasad Paswan | 1832 | 1.60% | Independent |
| 7 | Bisheshwar Paswan | 779 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 8 | Dhanu Choudhary | 379 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 9 | Balaram Das | 377 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Amir Chand Choudhary | 344 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 11 | Dhirender Kumar | 315 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 12 | Naresh Kumar | 231 | 0.20% | Janata Party (JP) |
| 13 | Sukhnandan Ram | 153 | 0.10% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 14 | Satish Kumar | 90 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 15 | Mahadev Choudhary | 87 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Yadunandan Prasad | 40 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Rajgir constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Chander Dev Prasad Himanshu (Communist Party Of India) emerged as the winner securing 50,116 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.