Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Shambhu Tiwari of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Datia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 36,672 votes (52.90% vote share). The runner-up was Rajendra Bharti (Indian National Congress) with 22,276 votes.
A total of 17 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 | Shambhu Tiwari | 36672 | 52.90% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Rajendra Bharti | 22276 | 32.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Bhagwan Das Kushwaha | 5722 | 8.30% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Pramod Kumar Gupta | 1301 | 1.90% | Doordarshi Party |
| 5 | Madhav Kishor Mor | 833 | 1.20% | Independent |
| 6 | Khunnu | 816 | 1.20% | Independent |
| 7 | Mannu Lal Ahirwar | 348 | 0.50% | Bhartiya Republican Paksha |
| 8 | Shanti Swaroop Saxena | 288 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 9 | Lakhan Lal | 263 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 10 | Ram Raja Pandey (Baba) | 231 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 11 | Nawal Kishor | 127 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | Mohan Das Ramayani | 114 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 13 | Ram Kamal Das Mahant | 105 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 14 | Rabhubir Prasad Kushwaha | 90 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 15 | Bassu Khan | 75 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Ram Kumar Tiwari | 53 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 17 | Akhilesh Goswami | 38 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Datia constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 17 candidates contested for this seat. Shambhu Tiwari (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 36,672 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.