Tonk Assembly Election Result 1990

Rajasthan · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1990

Mahaveer Prasad of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Tonk Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Rajasthan in the 1990 state assembly election, securing 36,748 votes (51.40% vote share). The runner-up was Zakiya Inam (Indian National Congress) with 21,073 votes.

A total of 25 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: Rajasthan
  • Constituency: Tonk
  • Constituency Number: 96
  • District: Tonk
  • Total Contestants: 25
  • Election Year: 1990
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Mahaveer Prasad 36748 51.40% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Zakiya Inam 21073 29.50% Indian National Congress
3 Shamsher Khan 7161 10.00% Independent
4 Vimlesh 1674 2.30% Communist Party Of India
5 Munna 773 1.10% Independent
6 Bhanwar Vidyarthi 712 1.00% Independent
7 Chandra Shekhar Berwa 668 0.90% Independent
8 Bal Mukand 550 0.80% Independent
9 Deva Lal Gujar 340 0.50% Janata Party (JP)
10 Uttam Kumar Vyas 320 0.50% Doordarshi Party
11 Abdul Qadeer Khan 301 0.40% Independent
12 Tara Chand 137 0.20% Independent
13 Praveen 124 0.20% Independent
14 Shoji 123 0.20% Independent
15 Jagdish Bairwa 119 0.20% Independent
16 Thakur Das Parchani 110 0.20% Independent
17 Ahsanuddin 97 0.10% Independent
18 Bhanwar Lal 89 0.10% Independent
19 Nanne Khan 85 0.10% Independent
20 Ram Narain 72 0.10% Independent
21 Mohamed Naim 59 0.10% Independent
22 Gul Mohommed 41 0.10% Independent
23 Onkar Lal 38 0.10% Independent
24 Wajid Ali Khan 37 0.10% Independent
25 Gulab Chand Saini 34 0.10% Independent

About Tonk Assembly Constituency

The Tonk constituency is part of the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1990 Assembly election, 25 candidates contested for this seat. Mahaveer Prasad (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 36,748 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

25 candidates contested from Tonk assembly constituency in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.

Tonk is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Rajasthan.

Mahaveer Prasad (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Tonk assembly seat in the 1990 Vidhan Sabha election.