Burhanpur Assembly Election Result 1990

Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Shiv Kumar Singh Naval Singh of Janata Dal won the Burhanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 37,025 votes (53.40% vote share). The runner-up was Poonam Chand (Independent) with 14,322 votes.

A total of 16 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: Burhanpur
  • Constituency Number: 180
  • District: Burhanpur
  • Total Contestants: 16
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Shiv Kumar Singh Naval Singh 37025 53.40% Janata Dal
2 Poonam Chand 14322 20.70% Independent
3 Ismail Abdulla 11427 16.50% Indian National Congress
4 Md. Hasan Bebak 1917 2.80% All India Dalit Muslim Minorities Suraksha Mahasangh
5 Naim Akhtar 1473 2.10% Muslim Leage
6 Arun 956 1.40% Independent
7 Jas Pal Singh Saluja 702 1.00% Independent
8 Neela Chand 544 0.80% Independent
9 Ismail Ibrahim 199 0.30% Independent
10 Bhau Lal 183 0.30% Independent
11 Pandurang 167 0.20% Independent
12 Sumer Meharoliya 150 0.20% Independent
13 Shankar Lal 124 0.20% Doordarshi Party
14 Gopal Das 87 0.10% Independent
15 Riyajuddin Noor Md. 44 0.10% Independent
15 Trilok Nath 44 0.10% Independent

About Burhanpur Assembly Constituency

The Burhanpur constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Shiv Kumar Singh Naval Singh (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 37,025 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

16 candidates contested from Burhanpur assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Shiv Kumar Singh Naval Singh (Janata Dal) won the Burhanpur assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.