Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2020
Shambhu Nath Yadav of Rashtriya Janata Dal won the Brahampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2020 state assembly election, securing 90,176 votes (49.30% vote share). The runner-up was Hulas Pandey (Lok Jan Shakti Party) with 39,035 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 | Shambhu Nath Yadav | 90176 | 49.30% | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 2 | Hulas Pandey | 39035 | 21.30% | Lok Jan Shakti Party |
| 3 | Jairaj Chaudhary | 30482 | 16.70% | Vikassheel Insaan Party |
| 4 | Jata Dhari @ Jata Dhari Paswan | 5484 | 3.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Bharat Sharma @ Bharat Sharma Vyas | 3379 | 1.90% | Independent |
| 6 | Parma Nand Yadav | 3182 | 1.70% | Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik) |
| 7 | Manish Bhushan Ojha | 2863 | 1.60% | Independent |
| 8 | Nilesh Kumar Rahul | 2497 | 1.40% | Independent |
| 9 | Anil Rai @ Bhaiya Jee | 1859 | 1.00% | Rashtriya Dal United |
| 10 | Ramesh Kumar | 1197 | 0.70% | Vanchit Samaj Party |
| 11 | Niranjan Kumar Singh | 925 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 12 | Tej Narayan Tiwari | 866 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 13 | Kamalkant Singh | 693 | 0.40% | Jagrook Janta Party |
| 14 | Ranjan Kumar Tiwary | 465 | 0.30% | Rashtrawadi Jansangh |
The Brahampur constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2020 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Shambhu Nath Yadav (Rashtriya Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 90,176 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.