Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2020
Gyanendra Kumar Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Barh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2020 state assembly election, securing 49,327 votes (33.30% vote share). The runner-up was Satyendra Bahadur (Indian National Congress) with 39,087 votes.
A total of 18 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 | Gyanendra Kumar Singh | 49327 | 33.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Satyendra Bahadur | 39087 | 26.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Karn Veer Singh Yadav | 38406 | 25.90% | Independent |
| 4 | Ranveer Kumar "pankaj" | 5959 | 4.00% | Independent |
| 5 | Rana Sudhir Kumar Singh | 3328 | 2.20% | Independent |
| 6 | Rahul Raj | 1778 | 1.20% | Bhartiya Sablog Party |
| 7 | Shyam Deo Prasad Singh | 1437 | 1.00% | Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik) |
| 8 | Raj Kumari | 1393 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 9 | Vinay Singh | 1151 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 10 | Siyaram Pandit | 1076 | 0.70% | Bharatiya Jan Kranti Dal (Democratic) |
| 11 | Rakesh Kumar | 1037 | 0.70% | Rashtriya Lok Samta Party |
| 12 | Madhukar Jay Vijay | 908 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 13 | Krishna Kumar Singh | 826 | 0.60% | Akhil Bhartiya Manavadhikar Vichar Manch Party |
| 14 | Pratima Sinha | 779 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 15 | Balmiki Prasad | 500 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 16 | Mohan Prasad Singh | 481 | 0.30% | Jan Sangharsh Virat Party |
| 17 | Dina Saw | 457 | 0.30% | Bhartiya Rashtriya Dal |
| 18 | Subodh Kumar | 348 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Barh constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2020 Assembly election, 18 candidates contested for this seat. Gyanendra Kumar Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 49,327 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.