Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Sudhanva Singh Netam of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Baihar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 22,385 votes (39.40% vote share). The runner-up was Deo Lal Bhaskar (Indian National Congress) with 16,705 votes.
A total of 7 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 | Sudhanva Singh Netam | 22385 | 39.40% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Deo Lal Bhaskar | 16705 | 29.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Buddhan Singh Marskole | 9143 | 16.10% | Krantikari Samajwadi Manch |
| 4 | Bairag Singh Tekam | 5071 | 8.90% | Communist Party Of India |
| 5 | Ram Singh Madavi | 1538 | 2.70% | Independent |
| 6 | Bajari Lal Tekam | 1400 | 2.50% | Independent |
| 7 | Kanhaiya Lal Uikey | 508 | 0.90% | Independent |
The Baihar constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 7 candidates contested for this seat. Sudhanva Singh Netam (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 22,385 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.