Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Govind Singh of Janata Dal won the Lahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 33,479 votes (39.40% vote share). The runner-up was Mathura Prasad Mahnt (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 18,862 votes.
A total of 18 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 | Govind Singh | 33479 | 39.40% | Janata Dal |
| 2 | Mathura Prasad Mahnt | 18862 | 22.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Matadeen | 18605 | 21.90% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Dinesh Kumar Shukla | 9279 | 10.90% | Indian National Congress |
| 5 | Ramveer Singh | 747 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 6 | Sahab Singh | 685 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 7 | Mata Prasad | 615 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 8 | Harpal Singh | 610 | 0.70% | Communist Party Of India |
| 9 | Banshi Lal | 397 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 10 | Munshi Singh | 366 | 0.40% | Doordarshi Party |
| 11 | Ram Narayan | 292 | 0.30% | Bhartiya Republican Paksha |
| 12 | Ram Prakash | 280 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 13 | Mohammed Salim | 209 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 14 | Arjun Singh | 201 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 15 | Ramswaroop | 135 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 16 | Dwarika | 105 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 17 | Guljari | 78 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 18 | Nadari | 61 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Lahar constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 18 candidates contested for this seat. Govind Singh (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 33,479 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.