Churhat Assembly Election Result 1990

Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Arjun Singh of Indian National Congress won the Churhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 38,545 votes (51.80% vote share). The runner-up was Govind Prasad Mishra (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 22,470 votes.

A total of 14 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: Churhat
  • Constituency Number: 76
  • District: Sidhi
  • Total Contestants: 14
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Arjun Singh 38545 51.80% Indian National Congress
2 Govind Prasad Mishra 22470 30.20% Bharatiya Janata Party
3 Paras Nath 9962 13.40% Bahujan Samaj Party
4 Indra Bhan 1455 2.00% Doordarshi Party
5 Raj Bahadur 680 0.90% Independent
6 Ashok Kumar Singh 353 0.50% Independent
7 Ram Nihor 256 0.30% Independent
8 Rakesh Prasad 192 0.30% Independent
9 Ayodhya Prasad 137 0.20% Independent
10 Anil Kumar 111 0.20% Independent
11 Dinesh Prasad 99 0.10% Independent
12 Ram Bhor Mishra 74 0.10% Independent
13 Salona 68 0.10% Akhil Baratiya Pichhra Varg Party
14 Chhotela 66 0.10% Independent

About Churhat Assembly Constituency

The Churhat constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Arjun Singh (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 38,545 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

14 candidates contested from Churhat assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Arjun Singh (Indian National Congress) won the Churhat assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.