Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2010
Rajib Ranjan of Janata Dal (United) won the Islampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2010 state assembly election, securing 56,332 votes (49.20% vote share). The runner-up was Virendra Gop (Rashtriya Janata Dal) with 32,524 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 | Rajib Ranjan | 56332 | 49.20% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 2 | Virendra Gop | 32524 | 28.40% | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 3 | Rakesh Kumar Rousan | 8369 | 7.30% | Communist Party Of India |
| 4 | Alivendra Kumar | 6021 | 5.30% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Vivek Sinha | 4581 | 4.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 6 | Ranjeet Kumar | 2326 | 2.00% | Independent |
| 7 | Munnaahmad | 1249 | 1.10% | Samajwadi Party |
| 8 | Om Prakash Singh | 1244 | 1.10% | Janata Dal (Secular) |
| 9 | Prakash Chandra | 1056 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 10 | Hemaun Kesar Urf Ladun | 706 | 0.60% | Nationalist Congress Party |
The Islampur constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2010 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Rajib Ranjan (Janata Dal (United)) emerged as the winner securing 56,332 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.