Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2020
Bijendra Chaudhary of Indian National Congress won the Muzaffarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2020 state assembly election, securing 81,871 votes (48.50% vote share). The runner-up was Suresh Kumar Sharma (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 75,545 votes.
A total of 28 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 | Bijendra Chaudhary | 81871 | 48.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Suresh Kumar Sharma | 75545 | 44.80% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Pallavi Sinha | 3522 | 2.10% | The Plurals Party |
| 4 | Ravi Atal | 1552 | 0.90% | Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik) |
| 5 | Ram Babu Sah | 1552 | 0.90% | Jantantrik Vikas Party |
| 6 | Shiva Bihari Singhania | 570 | 0.30% | Bharat Nirman Party |
| 7 | Ajay Kumar (S/O RAGHUNATH OJHA) | 513 | 0.30% | Bajjikanchal Vikas Party |
| 8 | Vibhuti Priyam | 506 | 0.30% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 9 | Manoj Kumar | 346 | 0.20% | Janta Dal Rashtravadi |
| 10 | Suresh Kumar Gupta | 246 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Dharvindra Kumar | 229 | 0.10% | Republican Party Of India (A) |
| 12 | Ramdhani Mahato | 207 | 0.10% | Bahujan Mukti Party |
| 13 | Dhanavati Devi | 202 | 0.10% | Lok Chetna Dal |
| 14 | Kumareshwar Sahay | 196 | 0.10% | Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi |
| 15 | Rajeshwar Prasad | 180 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Kumar Harsh | 173 | 0.10% | Janmat Party |
| 17 | Md. Amin | 138 | 0.10% | Bhartiya Party (Loktantrik) |
| 18 | Pappu Kumar | 138 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 19 | Praveen Jeet Pushkar | 138 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 20 | Kumari Jaya Prabha | 136 | 0.10% | Bharatiya Jan Kranti Dal (Democratic) |
| 21 | Sanjay Kumar | 136 | 0.10% | Samajwadi Janata Dal Democratic |
| 22 | Naqui Ahmad | 135 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 23 | Avinash Kumar | 123 | 0.10% | Loktantrik Janta Dal |
| 24 | Arvind Kumar Chaudhary | 107 | 0.10% | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) |
| 25 | Kundan Kumar | 102 | 0.10% | Bhartiya Sanyukt Kisan Party |
| 26 | Deva Nand Singh | 74 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 27 | Amroop Kumar | 68 | 0.00% | Independent |
| 28 | Ajay Kumar (S/O NARAYAN SINGH) | 61 | 0.00% | Independent |
The Muzaffarpur constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2020 Assembly election, 28 candidates contested for this seat. Bijendra Chaudhary (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 81,871 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.