Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2020
Vijay Kumar Mandal of Rashtriya Janata Dal won the Dinara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2020 state assembly election, securing 59,541 votes (35.30% vote share). The runner-up was Rajendra Prasad Singh (Lok Jan Shakti Party) with 51,313 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 | Vijay Kumar Mandal | 59541 | 35.30% | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 2 | Rajendra Prasad Singh | 51313 | 30.40% | Lok Jan Shakti Party |
| 3 | Jai Kumar Singh | 27252 | 16.20% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 4 | Rajesh Singh | 18368 | 10.90% | Rashtriya Lok Samta Party |
| 5 | Rajesh Kumar Ram | 1681 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 6 | Niranjan Kumar Ray | 1567 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 7 | Bhupesh Singh | 1431 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 8 | Anil Kumar Singh | 1165 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 9 | Mritunjay Pandey | 1012 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 10 | Arbind Kumar Pandey | 919 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 11 | Arun Kumar Singh | 904 | 0.50% | Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik) |
| 12 | Ajay Kumar Singh | 842 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 13 | Harendra Singh | 814 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 14 | Ramesar Noniya | 446 | 0.30% | Rashtriya Janwadi Party (Socialist) |
| 15 | Jokhu Paswan | 415 | 0.30% | Bahujan Mukti Party |
| 16 | Sunanda Singh | 310 | 0.20% | Bhartiya Sablog Party |
| 17 | Satyendra Amrty Katyayan | 306 | 0.20% | Rashtrawadi Janlok Party (Satya) |
| 18 | Rajendra Sah | 283 | 0.20% | Shoshit Samaj Dal |
| 19 | Sita Sundari Kumari | 184 | 0.10% | Rashtriya Janshakti Party (Secular) |
The Dinara constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2020 Assembly election, 19 candidates contested for this seat. Vijay Kumar Mandal (Rashtriya Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 59,541 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.