Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990
Shiv Dan Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Nathdwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 37,633 votes (55.00% vote share). The runner-up was C P Joshi (Indian National Congress) with 27,949 votes.
A total of 9 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 | Shiv Dan Singh | 37633 | 55.00% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | C P Joshi | 27949 | 40.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Chain Singh Rathor | 1043 | 1.50% | Doordarshi Party |
| 4 | Gamer Singh Jhala | 376 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 5 | Kesa | 363 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 6 | Shyam Sunder | 351 | 0.50% | Janata Party (JP) |
| 7 | Mangi Lal | 303 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 8 | Shanti Lal Vaishnav | 246 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 9 | Onkar Lal | 179 | 0.30% | Independent |
The Nathdwara constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Shiv Dan Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 37,633 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.