Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2020
Bijay Singh of Janata Dal (United) won the Barari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2020 state assembly election, securing 81,752 votes (45.60% vote share). The runner-up was Neeraj Kumar (Rashtriya Janata Dal) with 71,314 votes.
A total of 14 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 | Bijay Singh | 81752 | 45.60% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 2 | Neeraj Kumar | 71314 | 39.80% | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 3 | Bibhash Chandra Choudhary | 7920 | 4.40% | Lok Jan Shakti Party |
| 4 | Rakesh Kumar Raushan | 6598 | 3.70% | All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen |
| 5 | Srikant Mandal | 1943 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 6 | Md. Parvez Alam | 1594 | 0.90% | Loktantrik Janta Dal |
| 7 | Kavindra Kumar Paul | 1358 | 0.80% | Bhartiya Sablog Party |
| 8 | Md. Babar | 1309 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 9 | Tanuja Khatoon | 1172 | 0.70% | The Plurals Party |
| 10 | Md. Shamsad Alam | 1083 | 0.60% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 11 | Nasim Akhtar | 1076 | 0.60% | Social Democratic Party Of India |
| 12 | Md. Saghir Alam | 1049 | 0.60% | Jan Adhikar Party |
| 13 | Shailesh Kumar Singh | 564 | 0.30% | Peoples Party Of India (Democratic) |
| 14 | Lal Krishna Prasad | 467 | 0.30% | Apna Kisan Party |
The Barari constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2020 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Bijay Singh (Janata Dal (United)) emerged as the winner securing 81,752 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.