Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2020
Muhammed Izhar Asfi of All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen won the Kochadhaman Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2020 state assembly election, securing 79,893 votes (50.40% vote share). The runner-up was Mujahid Alam (Janata Dal (United)) with 43,750 votes.
A total of 12 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 | Muhammed Izhar Asfi | 79893 | 50.40% | All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen |
| 2 | Mujahid Alam | 43750 | 27.60% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 3 | Mohammad Shahid Alam | 26134 | 16.50% | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 4 | Dayanand Mandal | 1947 | 1.20% | Independent |
| 5 | Habibur Rahman | 1606 | 1.00% | Lok Jan Shakti Party |
| 6 | Bablu Baski | 1318 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 7 | Md. Nasik Nadir | 909 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 8 | Ravi Kumar Roy | 826 | 0.50% | Hindu Samaj Party |
| 9 | Junas Marandi | 801 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 10 | Sabir Alam | 652 | 0.40% | Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik) |
| 11 | Amar Paswan | 397 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 12 | Avadh Das | 382 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Kochadhaman constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2020 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Muhammed Izhar Asfi (All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen) emerged as the winner securing 79,893 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.