Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2015
Jitan Ram Manjhi of Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) won the Imamganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2015 state assembly election, securing 79,389 votes (52.90% vote share). The runner-up was Uday Narain Choudhary (Janata Dal (United)) with 49,981 votes.
A total of 7 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 | Jitan Ram Manjhi | 79389 | 52.90% | Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) |
| 2 | Uday Narain Choudhary | 49981 | 33.30% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 3 | Raghuni Ram Shastri | 4297 | 2.90% | Shoshit Samaj Dal |
| 4 | Lalan Kumar | 3624 | 2.40% | Sarvajan Kalyan Loktantrik Party |
| 5 | Mathura Paswan | 2732 | 1.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | Ram Khelawan Chaudhry | 2491 | 1.70% | Aap Aur Hum Party |
| 7 | Shankar Paswan | 2109 | 1.40% | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) |
The Imamganj constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2015 Assembly election, 7 candidates contested for this seat. Jitan Ram Manjhi (Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular)) emerged as the winner securing 79,389 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.