Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2020
Ajay Yadav of Rashtriya Janata Dal won the Atri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2020 state assembly election, securing 62,658 votes (37.60% vote share). The runner-up was Manorma Devi (Janata Dal (United)) with 54,727 votes.
A total of 11 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 | Ajay Yadav | 62658 | 37.60% | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 2 | Manorma Devi | 54727 | 32.80% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 3 | Arvind Kumar Singh | 25873 | 15.50% | Lok Jan Shakti Party |
| 4 | Ajay Kumar Sinha | 9442 | 5.70% | Rashtriya Lok Samta Party |
| 5 | Subhas Chandra Bose | 3036 | 1.80% | Independent |
| 6 | Manoj Yadav | 2651 | 1.60% | Independent |
| 7 | Ram Lakhan Yadav | 2307 | 1.40% | Independent |
| 8 | Chandrika Prasad | 1893 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 9 | Shashi Kumar | 1828 | 1.10% | Pragatisheel Magahi Samaj |
| 10 | Gaurav Kumar Sinha | 1222 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 11 | Kumari Veena | 1220 | 0.70% | Independent |
The Atri constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2020 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Ajay Yadav (Rashtriya Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 62,658 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.