Sursand Assembly Election Result 1990

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Ravindra Prasad Sahi of Indian National Congress won the Sursand Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 42,035 votes (38.40% vote share). The runner-up was Nagendra Yadav (Independent) with 39,833 votes.

A total of 20 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: Sursand
  • Constituency Number: 26
  • District: Sitamarhi
  • Total Contestants: 20
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Ravindra Prasad Sahi 42035 38.40% Indian National Congress
2 Nagendra Yadav 39833 36.40% Independent
3 Suphal Jha 16180 14.80% Janata Dal
4 Dinesh Prasad 3493 3.20% Independent
5 Abdul Beri 3178 2.90% All India Dalit Muslim Minorities Suraksha Mahasangh
6 Upendra Rai 2721 2.50% Bharatiya Janata Party
7 Ramlakhan Mandal 1151 1.10% Bahujan Samaj Party
8 Sudhir Kumar Mishra 122 0.10% Independent
9 Raghvendra Mahto 119 0.10% Independent
10 Ashok Mandal 117 0.10% Independent
11 Ashok Kumar Mehta 116 0.10% Independent
12 Ganesh Thakur 97 0.10% Akhil Bharatiya Jana Sangh
13 Ajoy Kumar Mehta 83 0.10% Independent
14 Kausal Kishore Rai 75 0.10% Lok Dal (B)
15 Ram Ashray Pd. Yadava 57 0.10% Independent
16 Ram Shreshtha Rai 54 0.10% Independent
17 Chandeshwar Mandal 46 0.00% Independent
18 Vidaya Singh 43 0.00% Independent
19 Baiju Kant Jha 39 0.00% Independent
20 Akhilesh Kumar Mishra 34 0.00% Independent

About Sursand Assembly Constituency

The Sursand constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 20 candidates contested for this seat. Ravindra Prasad Sahi (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 42,035 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

20 candidates contested from Sursand assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Ravindra Prasad Sahi (Indian National Congress) won the Sursand assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.