Jharkhand · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Vinod Kumar Singh of Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) won the Bagodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Jharkhand in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 54,436 votes (36.60% vote share). The runner-up was Nagendra Mahto (Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)) with 47,718 votes.
A total of 13 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 | Vinod Kumar Singh | 54436 | 36.60% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) |
| 2 | Nagendra Mahto | 47718 | 32.00% | Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) |
| 3 | Goutam Sagar Rana | 13499 | 9.10% | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 4 | Nakul Pd. Mandal | 6784 | 4.60% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 5 | Satrudhan Pd. Mandal | 6505 | 4.40% | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
| 6 | Abdul Mobin | 4385 | 2.90% | Independent |
| 7 | Mahesh Mishra | 3623 | 2.40% | Independent |
| 8 | Imtiyaz Ansari | 2506 | 1.70% | Independent |
| 9 | Giridhari Ram | 2219 | 1.50% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 10 | Prakash Prasad | 2182 | 1.50% | Independent |
| 11 | Baldeo Pd. Mahto | 2036 | 1.40% | Jharkhand Party |
| 12 | Jagdish Mahto | 1610 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 13 | Ashok Kumar Mandal | 1420 | 1.00% | Independent |
The Bagodar constituency is part of the Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Vinod Kumar Singh (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)) emerged as the winner securing 54,436 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.