Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2010
Chandra Mohan Rai of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Chanpatia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2010 state assembly election, securing 44,835 votes (40.40% vote share). The runner-up was Ejaj Hussain (Bahujan Samaj Party) with 21,423 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 | Chandra Mohan Rai | 44835 | 40.40% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Ejaj Hussain | 21423 | 19.30% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 3 | Tribhuvan Prasad Sharma | 9131 | 8.20% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Shekh Sharfuddin | 7623 | 6.90% | Lok Jan Shakti Party |
| 5 | Om Prakash Shrivastwa | 7441 | 6.70% | Communist Party Of India |
| 6 | Veer Mahto | 4934 | 4.50% | Independent |
| 7 | Kameshwar Nath Tiwari | 2996 | 2.70% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 8 | Sunil Kumar | 2606 | 2.40% | Independent |
| 9 | Ashwani Kumar Yadav | 2032 | 1.80% | Samajwadi Party |
| 10 | Srimaan Mishra | 1640 | 1.50% | Independent |
| 11 | Mohmad Zeyauddin | 993 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 12 | Vijay Ram | 966 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 13 | Lalan Sah | 872 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 14 | Om Prakash Sharma | 793 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 15 | Pramod Kumar Keshri | 776 | 0.70% | Samajwadi Janata Party (RASHTRIYA) |
| 16 | Triveni Nath Shukal | 674 | 0.60% | Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party |
| 17 | Brij Bihari Prasad | 633 | 0.60% | Janvadi Party (Socialist) |
| 18 | Narmada Prasad Sah | 586 | 0.50% | Indian Justice Party |
The Chanpatia constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2010 Assembly election, 18 candidates contested for this seat. Chandra Mohan Rai (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 44,835 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.