Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2010
Virendra Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Wazirganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2010 state assembly election, securing 38,893 votes (31.90% vote share). The runner-up was Awadhesh Kumar Singh (Indian National Congress) with 21,127 votes.
A total of 18 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 | Virendra Singh | 38893 | 31.90% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Awadhesh Kumar Singh | 21127 | 17.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Kamlesh Kumar Verma | 13693 | 11.20% | Independent |
| 4 | Rajesh Kumar | 10394 | 8.50% | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 5 | Syed Sharim Ali | 8377 | 6.90% | Independent |
| 6 | Dr. Vinod Kumar Yadavendu | 7043 | 5.80% | Independent |
| 7 | Paras Nath Singh | 5919 | 4.90% | Independent |
| 8 | Ramchandra Yadav | 4173 | 3.40% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 9 | Ravindra Pratap | 2442 | 2.00% | Independent |
| 10 | Shambhu Sharan Sharma | 2308 | 1.90% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) |
| 11 | Shiv Kumar Yadav | 1620 | 1.30% | Independent |
| 12 | Ram Nandan Singh | 1173 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 13 | Lalita Devi | 1093 | 0.90% | Janata Dal (Secular) |
| 14 | Prem Narayan Sinha | 853 | 0.70% | Apna Dal |
| 15 | Puran Choudhary | 839 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 16 | Gulab Yadav | 829 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 17 | Rajaram Paswan | 780 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 18 | Gend Lal Prasad | 517 | 0.40% | Independent |
The Wazirganj constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2010 Assembly election, 18 candidates contested for this seat. Virendra Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 38,893 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.