Raigaon Assembly Election Result 1990

Madhya Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Dhirendra Singh 'dheeru' of Janata Dal won the Raigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Madhya Pradesh in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 21,060 votes (31.80% vote share). The runner-up was Jugal Kishore (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 20,255 votes.

A total of 8 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: Raigaon
  • Constituency Number: 62
  • District: Satna
  • Total Contestants: 8
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Dhirendra Singh 'dheeru' 21060 31.80% Janata Dal
2 Jugal Kishore 20255 30.60% Bharatiya Janata Party
3 Visheshwar Prasad 19589 29.60% Indian National Congress
4 Sukhilal Lodhiya 3069 4.60% Bahujan Samaj Party
5 Nathoo 1056 1.60% Doordarshi Party
6 Bhailal 513 0.80% Independent
7 Ram Das Dahiya 352 0.50% Lok Dal (B)
8 Man Bharan Harijan 306 0.50% Independent

About Raigaon Assembly Constituency

The Raigaon constituency is part of the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Dhirendra Singh 'dheeru' (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 21,060 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

8 candidates contested from Raigaon assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Dhirendra Singh 'dheeru' (Janata Dal) won the Raigaon assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.