Jharkhand · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2020
Banna Gupta of Indian National Congress won the Jamshedpur West Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Jharkhand in the 2020 state assembly election, securing 96,778 votes (50.80% vote share). The runner-up was Devendra Nath Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 74,195 votes.
A total of 20 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 | Banna Gupta | 96778 | 50.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Devendra Nath Singh | 74195 | 38.90% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Reyaz Sharif | 8005 | 4.20% | All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen |
| 4 | Naresh Kumar Tandiya | 2949 | 1.60% | Independent |
| 5 | Shambhu Nath Choudhary | 1905 | 1.00% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 6 | Brijesh Singh | 1768 | 0.90% | Ajsu Party |
| 7 | Pankaj Kumar | 1040 | 0.60% | Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) |
| 8 | Tarun Kumar | 746 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 9 | Rakesh Kumar | 477 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 10 | Bablu Prasad Dangi | 423 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Sunil Mukhi | 384 | 0.20% | Ambedkarite Party Of India |
| 12 | Hema Ghosh | 347 | 0.20% | All India Trinamool Congress |
| 13 | Umesh Kumar | 298 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 14 | Dipankar Bhattacharjee | 282 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 15 | Akash Kumar Tanti | 231 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | Mahesh Kumar | 225 | 0.10% | Right To Recall Party |
| 17 | Sanjay Karmakar | 164 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 18 | Quameruddin Razi | 135 | 0.10% | Indian Union Muslim League |
| 19 | Shailesh Sharma | 130 | 0.10% | Aihra National Party |
| 20 | Mobin Khan | 102 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Jamshedpur West constituency is part of the Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2020 Assembly election, 20 candidates contested for this seat. Banna Gupta (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 96,778 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.