Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2010
Ram Lakhan Ram Raman of Rashtriya Janata Dal won the Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2010 state assembly election, securing 40,584 votes (38.00% vote share). The runner-up was Ramprit Paswan (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 38,125 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 | Ram Lakhan Ram Raman | 40584 | 38.00% | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 2 | Ramprit Paswan | 38125 | 35.70% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Ram Ekwal Paswan | 13367 | 12.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Ram Vilas Dhangar | 2997 | 2.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Mahabir Paswan | 2784 | 2.60% | Independent |
| 6 | Siya Ram Saday | 2226 | 2.10% | Indian Justice Party |
| 7 | Utim Paswan | 2169 | 2.00% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) |
| 8 | Jagdeo Paswan | 2058 | 1.90% | Janata Dal (Secular) |
| 9 | Ganor Sada | 1271 | 1.20% | Bahujan Ekta Party (R) |
| 10 | Kari Paswan | 1175 | 1.10% | Samajwadi Party |
The Rajnagar constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2010 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Ram Lakhan Ram Raman (Rashtriya Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 40,584 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.