Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2015
Md Nematullah of Rashtriya Janata Dal won the Barauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2015 state assembly election, securing 61,690 votes (40.50% vote share). The runner-up was Rampravesh Rai (Bharatiya Janta Party) with 61,186 votes.
A total of 17 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 | Md Nematullah | 61690 | 40.50% | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 2 | Rampravesh Rai | 61186 | 40.10% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 3 | Anirudh Prasad Urf Sadhu Yadav | 3914 | 2.60% | Garib Janta Dal (Secular) |
| 4 | Mukesh Kumar Rai | 3819 | 2.50% | Independent |
| 5 | Neyaz Ahmad | 2887 | 1.90% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | Rajesh Kumar Singh | 2770 | 1.80% | Samajwadi Party |
| 7 | Dharmendra Kumar Gupta | 2531 | 1.70% | Independent |
| 8 | Yogendra Bhagat | 2464 | 1.60% | Independent |
| 9 | Manager Singh | 2311 | 1.50% | Communist Party Of India |
| 10 | Dinesh Kumar | 1853 | 1.20% | Sarvajan Kalyan Loktantrik Party |
| 11 | Chhote Lal Choudhary | 1282 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 12 | Dudh Nath Singh | 1081 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 13 | Manjur Kha | 1031 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 14 | Babujan Sai | 976 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 15 | Manju Kumari | 606 | 0.40% | Bharatiya Bahujan Congress |
| 16 | Satyajeet Kumar Pandey | 606 | 0.40% | Rajnaitik Vikalp Party |
| 17 | Nafis Haidar | 515 | 0.30% | Janta Dal Rashtravadi |
The Barauli constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2015 Assembly election, 17 candidates contested for this seat. Md Nematullah (Rashtriya Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 61,690 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.