Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2015
Anand Shankar Singh of Indian National Congress won the Aurangabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2015 state assembly election, securing 63,637 votes (41.70% vote share). The runner-up was Ramadhar Singh (Bharatiya Janta Party) with 45,239 votes.
A total of 20 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 | Anand Shankar Singh | 63637 | 41.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Ramadhar Singh | 45239 | 29.60% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 3 | Kaushal Singh | 15260 | 10.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Kumar Gaurav | 5978 | 3.90% | Independent |
| 5 | Sanjit Kumar Chourasia | 3623 | 2.40% | Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik) |
| 6 | Ram Chandar Yadav | 3013 | 2.00% | Independent |
| 7 | Sinesh Rahi | 2714 | 1.80% | Communist Party Of India |
| 8 | Vikram Kumar | 1811 | 1.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Satyendra Singh | 1702 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 10 | Mahesh Bhuiya | 1231 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 11 | Jayshankar Singh | 1119 | 0.70% | Shiv Sena |
| 12 | Dhnush Singh Yadav | 1007 | 0.70% | Bahujan Mukti Party |
| 13 | Yashwant Lal Satyarthi | 996 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 14 | Guddu Kumar | 839 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 15 | Ranjan Kumar Singh Alias Munna Singh | 797 | 0.50% | Samajwadi Party |
| 16 | Bijay Kumar Sharma | 684 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 17 | Ajay Kumar Shrivastava | 598 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 18 | Maheshwar Paswan | 562 | 0.40% | Akhil Hind Forward Block |
| 19 | Surendra Yadaw | 467 | 0.30% | Garib Janta Dal (Secular) |
| 20 | Suryadeo Pandey | 416 | 0.30% | Independent |
The Aurangabad constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2015 Assembly election, 20 candidates contested for this seat. Anand Shankar Singh (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 63,637 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.