Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2010
Krishna Kumar Rishi of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Banmankhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2010 state assembly election, securing 67,950 votes (53.70% vote share). The runner-up was Dharmlal Rishi (Rashtriya Janata Dal) with 23,060 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 | Krishna Kumar Rishi | 67950 | 53.70% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Dharmlal Rishi | 23060 | 18.20% | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 3 | Shyamdeo Paswan | 11888 | 9.40% | Independent |
| 4 | Shaligram Rishideo | 10515 | 8.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 5 | Jiwachh Paswan | 2444 | 1.90% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 6 | Ashok Kumar Bharti | 2078 | 1.60% | Samata Party |
| 7 | Suresh Baitha | 2019 | 1.60% | Samajwadi Party |
| 8 | Akhilesh Rishideo | 1997 | 1.60% | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
| 9 | Dilip Kumar Rajak | 1824 | 1.40% | Independent |
| 10 | Sanjeev Kumar Paswan | 1407 | 1.10% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 11 | Gyanchand Paswan | 1338 | 1.10% | Bharatiya Jantantrik Janta Dal |
The Banmankhi constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2010 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Krishna Kumar Rishi (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 67,950 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.