Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Pitamber Paswan of Janata Dal won the Warisnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 47,834 votes (53.10% vote share). The runner-up was Parmeshar Ram (Indian National Congress) with 41,074 votes.
A total of 6 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 | Pitamber Paswan | 47834 | 53.10% | Janata Dal |
| 2 | Parmeshar Ram | 41074 | 45.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Bunilal Ram | 431 | 0.50% | Doordarshi Party |
| 4 | Kameshwar Paswan | 317 | 0.40% | Lok Dal (B) |
| 5 | Kalpu Paswan | 297 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 6 | Sanjay Kumar | 104 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Warisnagar constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Pitamber Paswan (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 47,834 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.