Gunupur Assembly Election Result 1990

Odisha · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Ram Murty Gomango of Janata Dal won the Gunupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Odisha in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 36,203 votes (56.00% vote share). The runner-up was Bhagirathi Gomango (Indian National Congress) with 26,050 votes.

A total of 4 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: Odisha
  • Constituency: Gunupur
  • Constituency Number: 138
  • District: Rayagada
  • Total Contestants: 4
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Ram Murty Gomango 36203 56.00% Janata Dal
2 Bhagirathi Gomango 26050 40.30% Indian National Congress
3 Budha Gomango 1783 2.80% Indian Peoples Front
4 Hari Bandhu Sabar 570 0.90% Independent

About Gunupur Assembly Constituency

The Gunupur constituency is part of the Odisha Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 4 candidates contested for this seat. Ram Murty Gomango (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 36,203 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

4 candidates contested from Gunupur assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

Gunupur is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Odisha.

Ram Murty Gomango (Janata Dal) won the Gunupur assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.