Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2020
Gopal Ravidas of Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) won the Phulwari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2020 state assembly election, securing 91,124 votes (44.30% vote share). The runner-up was Arun Manjhi (Janata Dal (United)) with 77,267 votes.
A total of 26 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 | Gopal Ravidas | 91124 | 44.30% | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) |
| 2 | Arun Manjhi | 77267 | 37.50% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 3 | Kumari Pratibha | 5019 | 2.40% | All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen |
| 4 | Kamlesh Kant Chaudhary | 3885 | 1.90% | Bhartiya Lok Chetna Party |
| 5 | Gajendra Manjhi | 3480 | 1.70% | Bhartiya Sablog Party |
| 6 | Shila Devi | 2283 | 1.10% | Loktantrik Samajwadi Party |
| 7 | Laxmi Kumari | 2163 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 8 | Amarendra Kumar | 2112 | 1.00% | Sanyukt Kisan Vikas Party |
| 9 | Satyendra Paswan | 1767 | 0.90% | Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik) |
| 10 | Shriraj Paswan | 1733 | 0.80% | Prabal Bharat Party |
| 11 | Ravi Kumar | 1679 | 0.80% | The Plurals Party |
| 12 | Surendra Paswan | 1585 | 0.80% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 13 | Pratima Kumari (Santosh Kumar) | 1144 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 14 | Dhuri Das | 1104 | 0.50% | Peoples Party Of India (Democratic) |
| 15 | Kumar Jainendra Prasad | 1081 | 0.50% | Bahujan Nyay Dal |
| 16 | Shankar Kumar | 998 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 17 | Kailash Paswan | 968 | 0.50% | Rashtriya Jagriti Party |
| 18 | Rameshwar Paswan | 950 | 0.50% | Rashtriya Jansambhavna Party |
| 19 | Bachchu Paswan | 949 | 0.50% | Bahujan Mukti Party |
| 20 | Moti Ram | 909 | 0.40% | Ambedkar National Congress |
| 21 | Manohar Prakash Chaudhary | 866 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 22 | Pratima Kumari (Sanjay Paswan) | 730 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 23 | Radhe Raman | 661 | 0.30% | Bhartiya Dalit Party |
| 24 | Satyam Kumar Rajak | 532 | 0.30% | Bharatiya Aam Awam Party |
| 25 | Amar Paswan | 506 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 26 | Arjun Paswan | 381 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Phulwari constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2020 Assembly election, 26 candidates contested for this seat. Gopal Ravidas (Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation)) emerged as the winner securing 91,124 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.