Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2020
Arun Shankar Prasad of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Khajauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2020 state assembly election, securing 83,161 votes (44.80% vote share). The runner-up was Sitaram Yadav (Rashtriya Janata Dal) with 60,472 votes.
A total of 22 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 | Arun Shankar Prasad | 83161 | 44.80% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Sitaram Yadav | 60472 | 32.60% | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 3 | Braj Kishor Yadav | 13589 | 7.30% | Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik) |
| 4 | Ambika Pd Singh | 8355 | 4.50% | Independent |
| 5 | Dilip Kuwar | 3689 | 2.00% | Independent |
| 6 | Virendra Kumar Yadav | 2782 | 1.50% | Samajwadi Janata Dal Democratic |
| 7 | Amit Kumar Mahto | 2174 | 1.20% | Independent |
| 8 | Ram Sufal Yadav | 1491 | 0.80% | Jan Mithila Vikas Party |
| 9 | Syed Hassanul Haque | 1298 | 0.70% | Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) |
| 10 | Naresh Kumar Singh | 1188 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 11 | Hari Bhushan Kumar | 1012 | 0.60% | Log Jan Party - Secular |
| 12 | Kumar Chaitany | 1004 | 0.50% | The Plurals Party |
| 13 | Bablu Gupta | 773 | 0.40% | Republican Party Of India (Athawale) |
| 14 | Ritesh Kumar Mandal | 759 | 0.40% | Prabal Bharat Party |
| 15 | Dinesh Prasad Singh | 682 | 0.40% | Janshakti Vikas Party (Democratic) |
| 16 | Rajdev Das | 672 | 0.40% | Bhartiya Sablog Party |
| 17 | Chandraketu Narayan Yadav | 661 | 0.40% | Janta Dal Rashtravadi |
| 18 | Ram Kumar Ram | 593 | 0.30% | Bahujan Mukti Party |
| 19 | Purushottam Prasad Gupta | 383 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 20 | Ramnarayan Thakur | 364 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 21 | Brajesh Raut | 273 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 22 | Pramila Devi | 269 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Khajauli constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2020 Assembly election, 22 candidates contested for this seat. Arun Shankar Prasad (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 83,161 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.