Ramnagar Assembly Election Result 1990

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Chander Mohan Rai of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Ramnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 45,281 votes (56.80% vote share). The runner-up was Seikh Sarfuddin (Janata Dal) with 14,319 votes.

A total of 13 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: Ramnagar
  • Constituency Number: 2
  • District: Pashchim Champaran
  • Total Contestants: 13
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Chander Mohan Rai 45281 56.80% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Seikh Sarfuddin 14319 18.00% Janata Dal
3 Arjun Vikram Sah 13819 17.30% Indian National Congress
4 Ambika Singh 4050 5.10% Janata Party (JP)
5 Sudama Ram 757 1.00% Bahujan Samaj Party
6 Ram Pyare Kazi 401 0.50% Independent
7 Atawar Rahman 373 0.50% Independent
8 Brajeshwar Rao 300 0.40% Independent
9 Mohan Sah 153 0.20% Independent
10 Yamuna Pathak 103 0.10% Independent
11 Harihar Majhi 91 0.10% Independent
12 Shambhu Prasad Gupta 72 0.10% Independent
13 Ram Chander Ram 27 0.00% Independent

About Ramnagar Assembly Constituency

The Ramnagar constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Chander Mohan Rai (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 45,281 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

13 candidates contested from Ramnagar assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Chander Mohan Rai (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Ramnagar assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.