Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2010
Sanjay Kumar of Janata Dal (United) won the Rajapakar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2010 state assembly election, securing 43,212 votes (42.00% vote share). The runner-up was Gaurishankar Paswan (Lok Jan Shakti Party) with 32,997 votes.
A total of 22 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 | Sanjay Kumar | 43212 | 42.00% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 2 | Gaurishankar Paswan | 32997 | 32.10% | Lok Jan Shakti Party |
| 3 | Virchandra Paswan | 4180 | 4.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Dharmendra Kumar | 1939 | 1.90% | Independent |
| 5 | Pankaj Kumar | 1872 | 1.80% | Independent |
| 6 | Hari Nath Ram | 1842 | 1.80% | Independent |
| 7 | Mahendra Ram | 1776 | 1.70% | Independent |
| 8 | Ramji Bhakta | 1756 | 1.70% | Independent |
| 9 | Inderadev Varispuri | 1727 | 1.70% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 10 | Saddu Bhagat | 1482 | 1.40% | Independent |
| 11 | Kumari Babita Rajak | 1460 | 1.40% | Independent |
| 12 | Ramesh Dash | 1271 | 1.20% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 13 | Kripa Shankar Das | 1026 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 14 | Akalram | 1017 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 15 | Ram Nath Paswan | 998 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 16 | Umashankar Ram | 874 | 0.90% | Marxist Communist Party Of India (S.S.SRIVASTAVA) |
| 17 | Anil Kumar Das | 864 | 0.80% | Janvadi Party (Socialist) |
| 18 | Deelip Kumar | 742 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 19 | Rita Choudhary | 636 | 0.60% | Samajwadi Party |
| 20 | Vishaw Vijay Kumar Vidhyarthi | 462 | 0.50% | Janata Dal (Secular) |
| 21 | Anil Kumar | 443 | 0.40% | Samajwadi Janata Party (RASHTRIYA) |
| 22 | Birendra Ram | 383 | 0.40% | Independent |
The Rajapakar constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2010 Assembly election, 22 candidates contested for this seat. Sanjay Kumar (Janata Dal (United)) emerged as the winner securing 43,212 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.