Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Shahid Ali Khan of Janata Dal won the Sitamarhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 23,059 votes (19.50% vote share). The runner-up was Hari Shankar Prasad (Independent) with 16,973 votes.
A total of 33 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 | Shahid Ali Khan | 23059 | 19.50% | Janata Dal |
| 2 | Hari Shankar Prasad | 16973 | 14.30% | Independent |
| 3 | Laliteshwar Pd. Singh | 14243 | 12.00% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Khalil Ansari | 13765 | 11.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 5 | Mahesh Prasad Rai | 12812 | 10.80% | Independent |
| 6 | Ram Sagar Prasad Yadav | 10608 | 9.00% | Independent |
| 7 | Raghunath Rai | 8082 | 6.80% | Independent |
| 8 | Narendra Prasad Sinha | 7409 | 6.30% | Communist Party Of India |
| 9 | Bindeshwar Mandal | 5595 | 4.70% | Independent |
| 10 | Harishchandra Singh | 1637 | 1.40% | Independent |
| 11 | Yogendra Mahto | 505 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 12 | Mahanth Vidyanand Das | 457 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 13 | Ram Chandra Mahto | 421 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 14 | Narottam Vyas | 304 | 0.30% | Akhil Bharatiya Jana Sangh |
| 15 | Ashok Kumar Verma | 265 | 0.20% | Janata Party (JP) |
| 16 | Ganesh Devi | 256 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 17 | Parichhan Paswan | 232 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 18 | Suraj Paswan | 216 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 19 | Shobhakant Thakur | 206 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 20 | Ram Lakhan Prasad | 168 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 21 | Lal Babu Mahto | 146 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 22 | Kamladeo Paswan | 135 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 23 | Ram Bilas Mahto | 132 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 24 | Ram Charitra Yadav | 116 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 25 | Ram Kishore Sah | 106 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 26 | Ekwal Husain | 97 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 27 | Ram Briksh Paswan | 94 | 0.10% | Akhil Bharatiya Socialist Party |
| 28 | Shiva Chandra Rai | 69 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 28 | Prabhu Raut | 69 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 30 | Prameshwar Thakur | 67 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 31 | Md. Islam | 56 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 32 | Md. Azimullah | 20 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 33 | Abdul Bari | 13 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Sitamarhi constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 33 candidates contested for this seat. Shahid Ali Khan (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 23,059 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.