Amour Assembly Election Result 2010

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2010

Saba Zafar of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Amour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2010 state assembly election, securing 57,774 votes (46.30% vote share). The runner-up was Abdul Jalil Mastan (Indian National Congress) with 38,946 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: Bihar
  • Constituency: Amour
  • Constituency Number: 56
  • District: Purnia
  • Total Contestants: 8
  • Election Year: 2010
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Saba Zafar 57774 46.30% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Abdul Jalil Mastan 38946 31.20% Indian National Congress
3 Babar Azam 16323 13.10% Rashtriya Janata Dal
4 Nil Mani Singh 4452 3.60% Independent
5 Aslam 2746 2.20% Ambedkar National Congress
6 Dev Narayan Yadav 2227 1.80% Bahujan Samaj Party
7 Tuksi Devi 1188 1.00% Bharatiya Jantantrik Janta Dal
8 Md. Sagir 1041 0.80% Loktantrik Sarvjan Samaj Party

About Amour Assembly Constituency

The Amour constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2010 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Saba Zafar (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 57,774 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 Amour assembly constituency in the 2010 Vidhan Sabha election.

Amour is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Bihar.

Saba Zafar (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Amour assembly seat in the 2010 Vidhan Sabha election.