Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2020
Awadhesh Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Hajipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2020 state assembly election, securing 85,552 votes (45.00% vote share). The runner-up was Deo Kumar Chaurasia (Rashtriya Janata Dal) with 82,562 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 | Awadhesh Singh | 85552 | 45.00% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Deo Kumar Chaurasia | 82562 | 43.40% | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 3 | Ajit Kumar | 5242 | 2.80% | Independent |
| 4 | Dheeraj Kumar Roy | 3180 | 1.70% | Independent |
| 5 | Kamal Pd Singh | 3089 | 1.60% | Rashtriya Lok Samta Party |
| 6 | Kishor Kumar | 2487 | 1.30% | Independent |
| 7 | Nishant Gandhi | 1627 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 8 | Krishna Bhagwan | 1519 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 9 | Azim Ansari | 874 | 0.50% | Bharatiya Momin Front |
| 10 | Sadu Bhagat | 864 | 0.50% | Rashtriya Jansambhavna Party |
| 11 | Yashwant Singh | 704 | 0.40% | All India Forward Bloc |
| 12 | Sunil Ray | 634 | 0.30% | Janata Party |
| 13 | Shiv Ranjan Kumar | 536 | 0.30% | Rashtriya Jan Jan Party |
| 14 | Santosh Kumar Shukla | 371 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 15 | Vidya Bhushan | 303 | 0.20% | Sapaks Party |
| 16 | Ramanand Singh | 263 | 0.10% | Shoshit Samaj Dal |
| 17 | Indradeo Roy | 262 | 0.10% | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) |
| 18 | Manish Kumar Singh | 219 | 0.10% | Bahujan Nyay Dal |
The Hajipur constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2020 Assembly election, 18 candidates contested for this seat. Awadhesh Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 85,552 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.