Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2020
Ajit Kumar Singh of Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) won the Dumraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2020 state assembly election, securing 71,320 votes (41.20% vote share). The runner-up was Anjum Ara (Janata Dal (United)) with 46,905 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 | Ajit Kumar Singh | 71320 | 41.20% | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) |
| 2 | Anjum Ara | 46905 | 27.10% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 3 | Arvind Pratap Shahi @ Banti Shahi | 11517 | 6.70% | Rashtriya Lok Samta Party |
| 4 | Shivang Vijay Singh | 9390 | 5.40% | Independent |
| 5 | Dadan Yadav | 9166 | 5.30% | Independent |
| 6 | Akhilesh Kumar Singh | 6474 | 3.70% | Lok Jan Shakti Party |
| 7 | Sunil Kumar @ Pappu Yadav | 4265 | 2.50% | Independent |
| 8 | Mohammad Afzal Ansari | 2961 | 1.70% | Independent |
| 9 | Shree Kant Singh | 1858 | 1.10% | Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik) |
| 10 | Santosh Kumar Choubey | 1763 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 11 | Vikash Singh | 1628 | 0.90% | Rashtriya Jaihind Party |
| 12 | Manoranjan Kumar Paswan | 1300 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 13 | Rajaram Chaudhari | 1277 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 14 | Ravi Shankar Rai | 1073 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 15 | Vinay Raut | 913 | 0.50% | Bhartiya Party (Loktantrik) |
| 16 | Priyesh Kumar | 467 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 17 | Ganga Prasad | 415 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 18 | Anshu Kumari | 407 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Dumraon constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2020 Assembly election, 18 candidates contested for this seat. Ajit Kumar Singh (Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation)) emerged as the winner securing 71,320 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.