Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2010
Leshi Singh of Janata Dal (United) won the Dhamdaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2010 state assembly election, securing 64,323 votes (44.00% vote share). The runner-up was Irshad Ahmad Khan (Indian National Congress) with 19,626 votes.
A total of 19 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 | Leshi Singh | 64323 | 44.00% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 2 | Irshad Ahmad Khan | 19626 | 13.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Dilip Kumar Yadav | 19554 | 13.40% | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 4 | Patwari Hansda | 9148 | 6.30% | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
| 5 | Rajkumar Oraon | 6156 | 4.20% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | Navin Kumar Singh | 3293 | 2.30% | Independent |
| 7 | Praful Chandra Roy | 3062 | 2.10% | Independent |
| 8 | Balram Singh | 2850 | 2.00% | Independent |
| 9 | Omprakash Mehta | 2471 | 1.70% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) |
| 10 | Md. Nausad | 2389 | 1.60% | Independent |
| 11 | Bhavendra Kumar | 2375 | 1.60% | Independent |
| 12 | Chandradev Paswan | 2154 | 1.50% | Independent |
| 13 | Yamuna Pd. Murmu | 2100 | 1.40% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) |
| 14 | Shivcharan Mehta | 1919 | 1.30% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 15 | Upendra Nath Sagar | 1313 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 16 | Vinay Kumar Poddar | 1216 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 17 | Yogendra Singh | 808 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 18 | Navin Kr. Mahto | 743 | 0.50% | All India Forward Bloc |
| 19 | Lakshman Mandal | 615 | 0.40% | Samajwadi Party |
The Dhamdaha constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2010 Assembly election, 19 candidates contested for this seat. Leshi Singh (Janata Dal (United)) emerged as the winner securing 64,323 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.