Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2015
Prabhunath Prasad of Janata Dal (United) won the Agiaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2015 state assembly election, securing 52,276 votes (40.00% vote share). The runner-up was Shivesh Kumar (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 37,572 votes.
A total of 7 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 | Prabhunath Prasad | 52276 | 40.00% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 2 | Shivesh Kumar | 37572 | 28.80% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Manoj Kumar | 31789 | 24.30% | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) |
| 4 | Upendra Kumar | 1493 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 5 | Bandna Devi | 1147 | 0.90% | Samajwadi Party |
| 6 | Kashinath Prasad | 1065 | 0.80% | Bahujan Mukti Party |
| 7 | Shashi Shekhar Prasad | 1020 | 0.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
The Agiaon constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2015 Assembly election, 7 candidates contested for this seat. Prabhunath Prasad (Janata Dal (United)) emerged as the winner securing 52,276 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.