Dhamdaha Assembly Election Result 2020

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2020

Leshi Singh of Janata Dal (United) won the Dhamdaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2020 state assembly election, securing 97,057 votes (48.80% vote share). The runner-up was Dilip Kumar Yadav (Rashtriya Janata Dal) with 63,463 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Bihar
  • Constituency: Dhamdaha
  • Constituency Number: 61
  • District: Purnia
  • Total Contestants: 18
  • Election Year: 2020
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Leshi Singh 97057 48.80% Janata Dal (United)
2 Dilip Kumar Yadav 63463 31.90% Rashtriya Janata Dal
3 Yogendra Kumar 9448 4.80% Lok Jan Shakti Party
4 Ashish Anuj 4336 2.20% Independent
5 Ramesh Kumar Mehta 3398 1.70% Rashtriya Lok Samta Party
6 Bindeshwari Sharma 2525 1.30% Independent
7 Maneesh Kumar Yadav 2523 1.30% Independent
8 Brajesh Kumar Thakur 2515 1.30% Independent
9 Brahchari Vyas Nandan 2058 1.00% Janta Dal Rashtravadi
10 Subhash Kumar Rajak 2001 1.00% Independent
11 Md Gaisul Azam 1869 0.90% Nationalist Congress Party
12 Dipak Podar 1452 0.70% Independent
13 Sanjeet Kumar 1447 0.70% Independent
14 Syed Shah Iqbal Alam 1398 0.70% Janata Party
15 Kishor Kumar Yadav 1291 0.70% Lok Shakti Party (Loktantrik)
16 Chakradhar Paswan 817 0.40% Peoples Party Of India (Democratic)
17 Bimal Roy 582 0.30% Bhartiya Lokmat Rashtrwadi Party
18 Ram Kumar 560 0.30% Anti Corruption Dynamic Party

About Dhamdaha Assembly Constituency

The Dhamdaha constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2020 Assembly election, 18 candidates contested for this seat. Leshi Singh (Janata Dal (United)) emerged as the winner securing 97,057 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

18 candidates contested from Dhamdaha assembly constituency in the 2020 Vidhan Sabha election.

Dhamdaha is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Bihar.

Leshi Singh (Janata Dal (United)) won the Dhamdaha assembly seat in the 2020 Vidhan Sabha election.