Bhikangaon Assembly Election Result 1990

Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Dongar Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Bhikangaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 21,153 votes (52.90% vote share). The runner-up was Sildar Patel (Indian National Congress) with 15,997 votes.

A total of 5 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: Madhya Pradesh
  • Constituency: Bhikangaon
  • Constituency Number: 181
  • District: West Nimar
  • Total Contestants: 5
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Dongar Singh 21153 52.90% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Sildar Patel 15997 40.00% Indian National Congress
3 Genda Lal Gotu 1484 3.70% Doordarshi Party
4 Gore Lal Zetra 725 1.80% Independent
5 Allaudin Babu 612 1.50% Independent

About Bhikangaon Assembly Constituency

The Bhikangaon constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. Dongar Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 21,153 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

5 candidates contested from Bhikangaon assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

Bhikangaon is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Madhya Pradesh.

Dongar Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Bhikangaon assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.