Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2010
Rahul Kumar of Janata Dal (United) won the Ghosi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2010 state assembly election, securing 40,364 votes (38.80% vote share). The runner-up was Jagdish Prasad (Lok Jan Shakti Party) with 26,088 votes.
A total of 10 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 | Rahul Kumar | 40364 | 38.80% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 2 | Jagdish Prasad | 26088 | 25.10% | Lok Jan Shakti Party |
| 3 | Ajay Singh | 14929 | 14.30% | Independent |
| 4 | Rambali Singh | 12203 | 11.70% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) |
| 5 | Abhay Kumar Anil | 2328 | 2.20% | Independent |
| 6 | Sanjay Kumar | 2267 | 2.20% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 7 | Ajit Kumar | 2180 | 2.10% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 8 | Yogendra Prasad Singh | 1667 | 1.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 9 | Bidyanand Kumar | 1271 | 1.20% | Janata Dal (Secular) |
| 10 | Manibhushan Sharma | 826 | 0.80% | Samajwadi Party |
The Ghosi constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2010 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Rahul Kumar (Janata Dal (United)) emerged as the winner securing 40,364 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.