Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2020
Pratima Kumari of Indian National Congress won the Rajapakar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2020 state assembly election, securing 54,299 votes (36.60% vote share). The runner-up was Mahendra Ram (Janata Dal (United)) with 52,503 votes.
A total of 14 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 | Pratima Kumari | 54299 | 36.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Mahendra Ram | 52503 | 35.40% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 3 | Dhananjay Kumar | 24689 | 16.70% | Lok Jan Shakti Party |
| 4 | Manohar Kumar | 3867 | 2.60% | Independent |
| 5 | Prema Devi | 2589 | 1.80% | Independent |
| 6 | Pharesh Ram | 2482 | 1.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 7 | Bedami Devi | 1770 | 1.20% | Independent |
| 8 | Ashok Kumar Mallik | 1518 | 1.00% | Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik) |
| 9 | Amar Paswan | 1474 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 10 | Kanhai Pankaj | 962 | 0.70% | Ambedkarite Party Of India |
| 11 | Savita Devi | 644 | 0.40% | Rashtriya Jansambhavna Party |
| 12 | Ramji Bhakata | 605 | 0.40% | Janta Dal Rashtravadi |
| 13 | Er. Rajkumar Paswan | 479 | 0.30% | Yuva Bihar Sena |
| 14 | Umesh Ram | 406 | 0.30% | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) |
The Rajapakar constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2020 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Pratima Kumari (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 54,299 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.