Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2015
Rajeev Kumar Urf Munna Yadav of Rashtriya Janata Dal won the Minapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2015 state assembly election, securing 80,790 votes (49.60% vote share). The runner-up was Ajay Kumar (Bharatiya Janta Party) with 56,850 votes.
A total of 16 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 | Rajeev Kumar Urf Munna Yadav | 80790 | 49.60% | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 2 | Ajay Kumar | 56850 | 34.90% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 3 | Md. Sadrul Khan | 4934 | 3.00% | Independent |
| 4 | Rakesh Kumar | 4292 | 2.60% | Independent |
| 5 | Lakshmi Kant | 2743 | 1.70% | Communist Party Of India |
| 6 | Rani Devi | 2099 | 1.30% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 7 | Jitendra Prasad | 1655 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 8 | Kalima Khatoon | 1203 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 9 | Kedar Sahni | 941 | 0.60% | Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik) |
| 10 | Upendra Sahani | 865 | 0.50% | Sarvajan Kalyan Loktantrik Party |
| 11 | Asha Devi | 781 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 12 | Vinay Kumar Vipin | 763 | 0.50% | Bahujan Mukti Party |
| 13 | Devendra Singh | 656 | 0.40% | Bajjikanchal Vikas Party |
| 14 | Rajesh Kumar | 596 | 0.40% | Jammu & Kashmir National Panthers Party |
| 15 | Birendra Kumar | 549 | 0.30% | Akhil Bharatiya Hind Kranti Party |
| 16 | Ghulam Mustafa Ansari | 425 | 0.30% | National Lokmat Party |
The Minapur constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2015 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Rajeev Kumar Urf Munna Yadav (Rashtriya Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 80,790 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.