Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2020
Nitin Nabin of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Bankipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2020 state assembly election, securing 83,068 votes (59.60% vote share). The runner-up was Luv Sinha (Indian National Congress) with 44,032 votes.
A total of 22 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 | Nitin Nabin | 83068 | 59.60% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Luv Sinha | 44032 | 31.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Pushpam Priya | 5189 | 3.70% | The Plurals Party |
| 4 | Saurabh Singh | 727 | 0.50% | Bhartiya Sablog Party |
| 5 | Usha Devi Srivastava | 727 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 6 | Indra Kumar Singh Chandapuri | 584 | 0.40% | Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik) |
| 7 | Subodh Kumar | 531 | 0.40% | Shoshit Samaj Dal |
| 8 | Arvind Kumar Singh | 520 | 0.40% | Public Mission Party |
| 9 | Kaushal Kishore Pandey | 487 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 10 | Anang Bhushan Verma @babloo | 468 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 11 | Tejaswani Jyoti | 463 | 0.30% | Bhartiya Lok Chetna Party |
| 12 | Sushil Kumar Singh | 442 | 0.30% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 13 | Nitesh Kumar | 354 | 0.30% | Janta Dal Rashtravadi |
| 14 | Jaya Laxmi | 325 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 15 | Sanjeev Kumar | 316 | 0.20% | Bhartiya Party (Loktantrik) |
| 16 | Vikash Kumar Roy | 243 | 0.20% | Bharatiya Momin Front |
| 17 | Manish Barriarr | 207 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 18 | Muknd Kumar | 204 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 19 | Dukhan Paswan | 199 | 0.10% | Rashtriya Jansambhavna Party |
| 20 | Piyush Kant Singh | 139 | 0.10% | Bahujan Nyay Dal |
| 21 | Prabhash Chandra Sharma | 127 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 22 | Pavan Kumar Jha | 118 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Bankipur constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2020 Assembly election, 22 candidates contested for this seat. Nitin Nabin (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 83,068 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.