Chitrakoot Assembly Election Result 1990

Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Rama Nand Singh of Janata Dal won the Chitrakoot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 28,813 votes (39.60% vote share). The runner-up was Dhani Ram Pujari (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 9,605 votes.

A total of 26 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: Chitrakoot
  • Constituency Number: 61
  • District: Satna
  • Total Contestants: 26
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Rama Nand Singh 28813 39.60% Janata Dal
1 Dhani Ram Pujari 9605 47.70% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Pream Singh 16264 22.40% Independent
2 Akturam Nag 5059 25.10% Indian National Congress
3 Bomda Ram Kowasi 2773 13.80% Communist Party Of India
3 Ramchandra Bajpai 14460 19.90% Indian National Congress
4 Kamlesh Patel 3754 5.20% Bahujan Samaj Party
4 Rama Konda 1008 5.00% Independent
5 Lakhan Singh 653 3.20% Indian Congress (SOCIALIST- SARAT CHANDRA SINHA)
5 Rakesh Kumar 3309 4.60% Independent
6 Lachchu Ram Kashyap 315 1.60% Independent
6 Beshwanath Prasad Mishra 1762 2.40% Independent
7 Ram Das 1475 2.00% Bharatiya Janata Party
7 Sangram Singh Maurya 270 1.30% Janata Dal
8 Ram Siromani 578 0.80% Independent
8 Bal Singh Dhruw 229 1.10% Independent
9 Sannu Ram 214 1.10% Independent
9 Candra Shekhar Pandey 571 0.80% Independent
10 Rajendra Pratap Singh Sombansi 568 0.80% Bhatiya Krishi Udyog Sangh
11 Soraj 333 0.50% Independent
12 Man Bharan Kushawaha 312 0.40% Lok Dal (B)
13 Anil 181 0.30% Independent
14 Mukesh Kumar 158 0.20% Doordarshi Party
15 Ganesh 94 0.10% Independent
16 Laxshmi Narayain 69 0.10% Independent
17 Ramesh 41 0.10% Independent

About Chitrakoot Assembly Constituency

The Chitrakoot constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 26 candidates contested for this seat. Rama Nand Singh (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 28,813 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

26 candidates contested from Chitrakoot assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Rama Nand Singh (Janata Dal) won the Chitrakoot assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.