Rainka Assembly Election Result 1990

Himachal Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Roop Singh of Janata Dal won the Rainka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Himachal Pradesh in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 13,836 votes (54.30% vote share). The runner-up was Prem Singh (Indian National Congress) with 11,147 votes.

A total of 3 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: Himachal Pradesh
  • Constituency: Rainka
  • Constituency Number: 81
  • Total Contestants: 3
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Roop Singh

Janata Dal

13,836
54.30%
#2
Prem Singh

Indian National Congress

11,147
43.80%
#3
Rati Ram Sirmauri

Independent

477
1.90%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Roop Singh Janata Dal 13,836 54.30%
2 Prem Singh Indian National Congress 11,147 43.80%
3 Rati Ram Sirmauri Independent 477 1.90%

About Rainka Assembly Constituency

The Rainka constituency is part of the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 3 candidates contested for this seat. Roop Singh (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 13,836 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

3 candidates contested from Rainka assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

Rainka is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Himachal Pradesh.

Roop Singh (Janata Dal) won the Rainka assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.