Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2020
Rishi Kumar of Rashtriya Janata Dal won the Obra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2020 state assembly election, securing 63,662 votes (37.00% vote share). The runner-up was Prakash Chandra (Lok Jan Shakti Party) with 40,994 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 | Rishi Kumar | 63662 | 37.00% | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 2 | Prakash Chandra | 40994 | 23.90% | Lok Jan Shakti Party |
| 3 | Sunil Kumar | 25234 | 14.70% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 4 | Ajay Kumar | 19879 | 11.60% | Rashtriya Lok Samta Party |
| 5 | Pramod Singh Chandravanshi | 7736 | 4.50% | Independent |
| 6 | Som Prakash | 7035 | 4.10% | Swaraj Party (Loktantrik) |
| 7 | Sujeet Kumar | 4066 | 2.40% | Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik) |
| 8 | Rana Pratap Singh | 1114 | 0.70% | Bhartiya Sablog Party |
| 9 | Rabindra Nath Sharma | 1089 | 0.60% | Vanchit Samaj Party |
| 10 | Ramrup Rajvanshi | 1063 | 0.60% | Akhil Hind Forward Bloc (Krantikari) |
The Obra constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2020 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Rishi Kumar (Rashtriya Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 63,662 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.