Gopalganj Assembly Election Result 2010

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2010

Subas Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Gopalganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2010 state assembly election, securing 58,010 votes (45.60% vote share). The runner-up was Reyazul Haque Alias "raju" (Rashtriya Janata Dal) with 42,117 votes.

A total of 13 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Bihar
  • Constituency: Gopalganj
  • Constituency Number: 101
  • District: Gopalganj
  • Total Contestants: 13
  • Election Year: 2010
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Subas Singh 58010 45.60% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Reyazul Haque Alias "raju" 42117 33.10% Rashtriya Janata Dal
3 Anirudh Prasad Alias Sadhu Yadav 8488 6.70% Indian National Congress
4 Shivjee Prasad 4025 3.20% Bahujan Samaj Party
5 Shambhu Singh 3036 2.40% Independent
6 Sikandar Ajam 2808 2.20% Independent
7 Arun Singh 2726 2.10% Rashtra Sewa Dal
8 Motilal Shah 1237 1.00% Independent
9 Arun Kumar Prasad Gupta 1213 1.00% Independent
10 Ram Surat Ram 1102 0.90% Independent
11 Babu Husain 1086 0.90% Rashtriya Jan-Jagram Morcha
12 Jag Narayan Singh 809 0.60% Indian Justice Party
13 Pramod Kumar Singh 687 0.50% Samajwadi Party

About Gopalganj Assembly Constituency

The Gopalganj constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2010 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Subas Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 58,010 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

13 candidates contested from Gopalganj assembly constituency in the 2010 Vidhan Sabha election.

Gopalganj is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Bihar.

Subas Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Gopalganj assembly seat in the 2010 Vidhan Sabha election.