Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2010
Krishna Nandan Yadav of Janata Dal (United) won the Atri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2010 state assembly election, securing 55,633 votes (47.50% vote share). The runner-up was Kunti Devi (Rashtriya Janata Dal) with 35,023 votes.
A total of 15 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 | Krishna Nandan Yadav | 55633 | 47.50% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 2 | Kunti Devi | 35023 | 29.90% | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 3 | Ashwini Kumar | 6345 | 5.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Shiv Shankar Prasad | 4402 | 3.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Moh. Ajhar Husain | 2881 | 2.50% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 6 | Brajnandan Prasad | 2433 | 2.10% | Independent |
| 7 | Prashuram Rai | 1814 | 1.60% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) |
| 8 | Subhash Kumar Sinha | 1592 | 1.40% | Independent |
| 9 | Vinay Rajvanshi | 1484 | 1.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Sunaina Devi | 1368 | 1.20% | Rashtrawadi Sena |
| 11 | Gita Devi | 1222 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 12 | Devendra Chaudhari | 940 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 13 | Saryu Sao | 752 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 14 | Santosh Kumar Varma | 590 | 0.50% | Samajwadi Party |
| 15 | Ashutosh Kumar | 544 | 0.50% | Independent |
The Atri constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2010 Assembly election, 15 candidates contested for this seat. Krishna Nandan Yadav (Janata Dal (United)) emerged as the winner securing 55,633 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.