Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2015
Jai Kumar Singh of Janata Dal (United) won the Dinara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2015 state assembly election, securing 64,699 votes (43.00% vote share). The runner-up was Rajendra Prasad Singh (Bharatiya Janta Party) with 62,008 votes.
A total of 17 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 | Jai Kumar Singh | 64699 | 43.00% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 2 | Rajendra Prasad Singh | 62008 | 41.20% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 3 | Binod Kumar Choubey | 4265 | 2.80% | Shiv Sena |
| 4 | Sunil Kumar Paswan | 3774 | 2.50% | Independent |
| 5 | Achche Lal Ram | 2769 | 1.80% | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) |
| 6 | Sek Hamahatak Alam | 2757 | 1.80% | Independent |
| 7 | Manoj Kumar Singh | 2234 | 1.50% | Independent |
| 8 | Jawahar Singh Yadav | 1874 | 1.20% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 9 | Raghunath Singh | 1468 | 1.00% | Communist Party Of India |
| 10 | Sanjeev Kumar | 854 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 11 | Lal Babu Singh | 625 | 0.40% | Shoshit Samaj Dal |
| 12 | Bhupesh Singh | 597 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 13 | Mithlesh Kumar | 574 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 14 | Dinesh Paswan | 440 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 15 | Arvind Kumar Mishra | 271 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 16 | Ajay Kumar Singh | 269 | 0.20% | Swabhiman Party |
| 17 | Kashi Nath Singh Amai | 263 | 0.20% | Samajwadi Party |
The Dinara constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2015 Assembly election, 17 candidates contested for this seat. Jai Kumar Singh (Janata Dal (United)) emerged as the winner securing 64,699 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.