Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2010
Padam Parag Roy 'venu' of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Forbesganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2010 state assembly election, securing 70,463 votes (48.90% vote share). The runner-up was Maya Nand Thakur (Lok Jan Shakti Party) with 43,636 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 | Padam Parag Roy 'venu' | 70463 | 48.90% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Maya Nand Thakur | 43636 | 30.30% | Lok Jan Shakti Party |
| 3 | Prakash Chaudhary | 8185 | 5.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Kafil Ahmad | 4300 | 3.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Raja Raman Bhaskar | 2534 | 1.80% | Independent |
| 6 | Suresh Paswan | 2386 | 1.70% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 7 | Ram Kumar Bhagat | 2145 | 1.50% | Independent |
| 8 | Subhash Chand Jha | 1953 | 1.40% | Independent |
| 9 | Jitendra Roy | 1885 | 1.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Satya Narayan Writer | 1454 | 1.00% | Muslim League Kerala State Committee |
| 11 | Naresh Kumar Thakur | 1379 | 1.00% | Shiv Sena |
| 12 | Shyam Sundar Sharma | 743 | 0.50% | Rashtriya Krantikari Janata Party |
| 13 | Champa Lal Mandal | 678 | 0.50% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) |
| 14 | Pradeep Yadav | 601 | 0.40% | Samajwadi Party |
| 15 | Manoj Sada | 574 | 0.40% | Bharat Vikas Morcha |
| 16 | Mukesh Kumar Singh | 555 | 0.40% | Loktantrik Sarvjan Samaj Party |
| 17 | Lalit Kumar Bishwas | 494 | 0.30% | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
The Forbesganj constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2010 Assembly election, 17 candidates contested for this seat. Padam Parag Roy 'venu' (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 70,463 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.