Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2020
Vinay Bihari of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Lauriya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2020 state assembly election, securing 77,927 votes (50.60% vote share). The runner-up was Shambhu Tiwari (Rashtriya Janata Dal) with 48,923 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 | Vinay Bihari | 77927 | 50.60% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Shambhu Tiwari | 48923 | 31.70% | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 3 | Ran Kaushal Pratap Singh | 17515 | 11.40% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Neelam Singh | 1906 | 1.20% | Independent |
| 5 | Doctor Mahto | 1541 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 6 | Ajitesh Kumar | 1462 | 1.00% | The Plurals Party |
| 7 | Kamlesh Singh | 1394 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 8 | Sima Devi | 1206 | 0.80% | Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik) |
| 9 | Abdul Quyum | 1165 | 0.80% | Jan Sangharsh Dal |
| 10 | Ranjit Kumar | 1088 | 0.70% | Janta Dal Rashtravadi |
The Lauriya constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2020 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Vinay Bihari (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 77,927 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.