2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election
21 October 2010 – 20 November 2010
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The Bihar legislative assembly election, 2010 was held in six phases over a period of one month starting from 21 October until 20 November in all 243 constituencies of Bihar, India.[1] The election is conducted to elect the government in Bihar for a five-year term. The votes were scheduled to be counted on 24 November.[2]
The ruling National Democratic Alliance under Chief Minister Nitish Kumar won a landslide victory securing 206 of the 245 seats, with the JD(U) winning 115 and the BJP winning 91. The opposition alliance led by the Rashtriya Janata Dal was decimated as it won only 25 seats with the Rashtriya Janata Dal winning just 22, its worst performance in a Bihar legislative assembly election. The Indian National Congress registered its worst performance in the state, winning only 4 seats. No opposition party had enough seats (10% or more) to appoint a leader of opposition in the assembly.
Background
The Janata Dal (United) was the largest party in the Bihar legislative assembly after the 2005 election, and ruled along with the Bharatiya Janata Party as part of the National Democratic Alliance. The incumbent chief minister was Nitish Kumar.[3]
This election also followed a surprise defeat by the once ruling Rashtriya Janata Dal in the 2009 Indian general election.[4]
Schedule
| Phase | Date | No of assembly constituencies | ||
| I | 21 October | 47 | ||
| II | 24 October | 45 | ||
| III | 28 October | 48 | ||
| IV | 1 November | 42 | ||
| V | 9 November | 35 | ||
| VI | 20 November | 26 | ||
| Counting | 24 November | 243 | ||
| Source: Election Commission of India | ||||
Phase I
47 seats were voted for. The following constituencies would vote from 7:00 to 17:00:[1]
Harlakhi, Benipatti, Khajauli, Babubarhi, Bisfi, Madhubani, Rajnagar (SC), Jhanjharpur, Phulparas, Laukaha, Nirmali, Pipra, Supaul, Triveniganj (SC), Chhatapur, Narpatganj, Raniganj (SC), Forbesganj, Araria, Jokihat, Sikti, Bahadurganj, Thakurganj, Kishanganj, Kochadhaman, Amour, Baisi, Kasba, Banmankhi (SC), Rupauli, Dhamdaha, Purnia, Katihar, Kadwa, Balrampur, Pranpur, Manihari (ST), Barari, Korha (SC), Alamnagar, Bihariganj, Singheshwar (SC), Madhepura, Sonbarsha (SC), Saharsa
The following constituencies would vote from 7:00 to 15:00:
Simri, Bakhtiarpur, Mahishi
Phase II
45 seats were voted for. The following constituencies would vote from 7:00 to 17:00:[1]
Sheohar, Riga, Bathnaha (SC), Parihar, Sursand, Bajpatti, Sitamarhi, Runnisaidpur, Belsand, Kusheshwar Asthan (SC), Gaura Bauram, Benipur, Alinagar, Darbhanga Rural, Darbhanga, Hayaghat, Bahadurpur, Keoti, Jale, Gaighat, Aurai, Bochaha (SC), sakra (SC), Kurhani, Muzaffarpur, Kanti, Baruraj, Kalyanpur (SC), Warisnagar, Samastipur, Ujiarpur, Morwa, Sarairanjan, Mohiuddinnagar, Bibhutipur, Rosera (SC), Hasanpur, Narkatia, Pipra, Madhuban, Chiraia, Dhaka
The following constituencies would vote from 7:00 to 15:00:
Minapur, Paroo, Sahebgan
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Phase III
48 seats were voted for. The following constituencies would vote from 7:00 to 17:00:[1]
Narkatiaganj, Bagaha, Lauriya, Nautan, Chanpatia, Bettiah, Sikta, Raxaul, Sugauli, Harsidhi (SC), Govindganj, Kesaria, Kalyanpur, Motihari, Baikunthpur, Barauli, Gopalganj, Shahpur Patti,
Kuchaikote, Bhorey (SC), Hathua, Siwan, Ziradei, Darauli (SC), Raghunathpur, Daraundha, Barharia, Goriakothi, Maharajganj, Ekma, Manjhi, Baniapur, Taraiya, Marhaura, Chapra, Garkha (SC), Amnour, Parsa, Sonepur, Hajipur, Lalganj, Vaishali, Mahua, Raja Pakar (SC), Mahnar
The following constituencies would vote from 7:00 to 15:00:
Valmiki Nagar, Ramnagar (SC), Raghopur, Patepur (SC)
Phase IV
42 seats were voted for. The following constituencies would vote from 7:00 to 17:00:[1]
Cheria Bariarpur, Bachhwara, Teghra, Matihani, Sahebpur Kamal, Begusarai, Bakhri (SC), Khagaria, Beldaur, Parbatta, Lakhisarai, Munger, Bihpur, Gopalpur, Pirpainti (SC), Kahalgaon, Bhagalpur, Sultanganj, Nathnagar, Mokama, Barh, Bakhtiarpur, Digha, Bankipur, Kumhrar, Patna Sahib, Fatuha, Danapur, Maner, Amarpur, Dhauraiya (SC), Banka
The following constituencies would vote from 7:00 to 15:30:
Alauli (SC), Suryagarha, Tarapur, Jamalpur, Katoria (ST), Belhar, Sikandra (SC), Jamui, Jhajha, Chakai
The Banka Lok Sabha seat was also chosen in a by-election following the death of Digvijay Singh.[6]
Phase V
35 seats were voted for. The following constituencies would vote from 7:00 to 17:00:[1]
Sandesh, Barhara, Arrah, Agiaon (SC), Tarari, Jagdishpur, Shahpur, Hisua, Nawada, Warsaliganj, Gaya Town, Belaganj, Atri, Wazirganj, Sheikhpura, Barbigha, Asthawan, Biharsharif, Rajgir (SC), Islampur, Hilsa, Nalanda, Harnaut,
The following constituencies would vote from 7:00 to 15:00:
Rajauli (SC), Gobindpur, Arwal, Kurtha, Jehanabad, Ghosi, Makhdumpur (SC), Bodh Gaya (SC), Phulwari (SC), Masaurhi (SC), Paliganj, Bikram
Phase VI
26 seats were voted for. The following constituencies would vote from 7:00 to 17:00:[1]
Brahampur, Buxar, Dumraon, Rajpur (SC), Ramgarh, Mohania (SC), Kargahar, Nokha, Obra, Aurangabad
The following constituencies would vote from 7:00 to 15:00:
Bhabua, Chainpur, Chenari (SC), Sasaram, Dinara, Dehri, Karakat, Goh, Nabinagar, Kutumba (SC), Rafiganj, Gurua, Sherghati, Imamganj (SC), Barachatti (SC), Tikari
Parties
- National Democratic Alliance (NDA)
- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Janata Dal (United) (JDU)
- RJD/LJP alliance
- United Progressive Alliance (UPA)
- Indian National Congress (INC)
- Left Front
- Others
Candidate issues
Some key candidates were the NDA Assembly Speaker Uday Narayan Chaudhary, an RJD leader Shakil Ahmed Khan who was competing with JDU's Vinod Yadav, JDU Chhedi Paswan against RJD's Niranjan Ram, a former Union minister Kanti Singh against the BJP incumbent Rameshwar Prasad, Awadesh Narain Singh against RJD's Iliyas Hussain and Anil Kumar against RJD's Bagi Kumar Verma.
The final round's important race was that of a senior RJD leader Jagdanand Singh's son Sudhakar Singh, who was a candidate for the BJP against the RJD's Ambika Yadav. Singh campaigned against his son saying: "Sudhakar is my biological son but Ambika is my political heir." The JDU's Mahabali Singh's son Dharmendra also contested for the opposition RJD. Other family affairs were the JDU's Sushil Singh's older brother Sunil Singh, who was competing for the RJD.[7]
Parties and Alliance
National Democratic Alliance
| Party | Flag | Symbol | Photo | Leader | Seats contested | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janata Dal (United) | Nitish Kumar | 141 | ||||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | Sushil Kumar Modi | 102 | ||||
RJD+
| Party | Flag | Symbol | Photo | Leader | Seats contested | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rashtriya Janata Dal | Lalu Prasad Yadav | 168 | ||||
| Lok Janshakti Party | Ram Vilas Paswan | 75 | ||||
United Progressive Alliance
| Party | Flag | Symbol | Photo | Leader | Seats contested | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian National Congress | Mehboob Ali Kaiser | 243 | ||||
List of Candidates
| District | Constituency | NDA | RJD + LJP | INC | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Name | Party | Candidate | Party | Candidate | Party | Candidate | ||||
| West Champaran |
1 | Valmiki Nagar | JD(U) | Rajesh Singh | RJD | Mukesh Kushwaha | INC | Irshad Hussain | |||
| 2 | Ramnagar (SC) | BJP | Bhagirathi Devi | RJD | Shambhu Ram | INC | Naresh Ram | ||||
| 3 | Narkatiaganj | BJP | Satish Chandra Dubey | RJD | Majhar Alam | INC | Alok Prasad Verma | ||||
| 4 | Bagaha | JD(U) | Prabhat Ranjan Singh | RJD | Ram Prasad Yadav | INC | Ranjeet Rao | ||||
| 5 | Lauriya | JD(U) | Pradeep Singh | RJD | Shambhu Tiwari | INC | Vishwamohan Sharma | ||||
| 6 | Nautan | JD(U) | Manorma Prasad | LJP | Narayan Prasad | INC | Rameshwar Prasad | ||||
| 7 | Chanpatia | BJP | Chandra Mohan Rai | LJP | Shekh Sharfuddin | INC | Tribhuvan Sharma | ||||
| 8 | Bettiah | BJP | Renu Devi | LJP | Virval Yadav | INC | Madan Mohan Tiwari | ||||
| 9 | Sikta | JD(U) | Firoj Ahmad | LJP | Ghanshyam Prasad | INC | Faiyazul Azam | ||||
| East Champaran |
10 | Raxaul | BJP | Dr. Ajay Kumar Singh | LJP | Raj Nandan Rai | INC | Rambabu Prasad Yadav | |||
| 11 | Sugauli | BJP | Ramchandra Sahani | RJD | Vijay Prasad Gupta | INC | Md. Umar Saifullah Khan | ||||
| 12 | Narkatia | JD(U) | Shyam Bihari Prasad | LJP | Yasmin Sabir Ali | INC | Sonu Kumar | ||||
| 13 | Harsidhi (SC) | BJP | Krishana Nandan Paswan |
RJD | Surendra Kumar Chandra |
INC | Vijay Kumar Ram | ||||
| 14 | Govindganj | JD(U) | Meena Dwivedi | LJP | Raju Tiwari | INC | Jai Prakash Panday | ||||
| 15 | Kesaria | BJP | Sachindra Pd. Singh | LJP | Maheshwar Singh | INC | Sumitra Kumari Yadav | ||||
| 16 | Kalyanpur | JD(U) | Razia Khatoon | RJD | Manoj Kumar Yadav | INC | Md. Anwar Alam Ansari | ||||
| 17 | Pipra | JD(U) | Awadhesh Kushwaha | RJD | Subhodh Yadav | INC | Sanjeev Kumar Singh | ||||
| 18 | Madhuban | JD(U) | Shivjee Rai | RJD | Rana Randhir | INC | Rajesh Kumar Raushan | ||||
| 19 | Motihari | BJP | Pramod Kumar | RJD | Rajesh Gupta | INC | Arvind Kumar Gupta | ||||
| 20 | Chiraia | BJP | Avaneesh Kumar Singh | RJD | Laxmi Narayan Yadav | INC | Manoj Kumar Singh | ||||
| 21 | Dhaka | JD(U) | Faisal Rahman | LJP | Nek Mohammed | INC | Abdul Hamid Ansari | ||||
| Sheohar | 22 | Sheohar | JD(U) | Sharfuddin | RJD | Ajit Kumar Jha | INC | Kamalesh Kumar Singh | |||
| Sitamarhi | 23 | Riga | BJP | Motilal Prasad | LJP | Nagina Devi | INC | Amit Kumar | |||
| 24 | Bathnaha (SC) | BJP | Dinkar Ram | LJP | Lalita Devi | INC | Sanjay Ram | ||||
| 25 | Parihar | BJP | Ram Naresh Pr. Yadav | RJD | Dr. Ramchandra Purve | INC | Md. Parvej Alam | ||||
| 26 | Sursand | JD(U) | Shahid Ali Khan | RJD | Jainandan Yadav | INC | Vimal Shukla | ||||
| 27 | Bajpatti | JD(U) | Ranju Geeta | RJD | Md. Anwarul Haque | INC | Gajadhar Thakur | ||||
| 28 | Sitamarhi | BJP | Sunil Kumar Pintu | LJP | Raghwendra Kumar Singh |
INC | Kumari Rupam | ||||
| 29 | Runisaidpur | JD(U) | Guddi Devi | RJD | Ram Shatrughan Rai | INC | Moni Gupta | ||||
| 30 | Belsand | JD(U) | Sunita Singh | RJD | Sanjay Kumar Gupta | INC | Tahir Anish Kha | ||||
| Madhubani | 31 | Harlakhi | JD(U) | Shaligram Yadav | RJD | Ramashish Yadav | INC | Md. Shabbir | |||
| 32 | Benipatti | BJP | Vinod Narain Jha | LJP | Mahesh Chandra Singh |
INC | Bhawana Jha | ||||
| 33 | Khajauli | BJP | Arun Shankar Prasad | RJD | Sitaram Yadav | INC | Deepak Kumar Singh | ||||
| 34 | Babubarhi | JD(U) | Kapildeb Kamat | RJD | Uma Kant Yadav | INC | Raj Kumar Mahaseth | ||||
| 35 | Bisfi | JD(U) | Hari Bhushan Thakur | RJD | Dr. Faiyaj Ahmad | INC | Md. Ahmar Hasan | ||||
| 36 | Madhubani | BJP | Ram Deo Mahto | RJD | Naiyar Azam | INC | Kishor Kumar Jha | ||||
| 37 | Rajnagar (SC) | BJP | Ramprit Paswan | RJD | Ram Lakhan | INC | Ram Ekwal Paswan | ||||
| 38 | Jhanjharpur | JD(U) | Nitish Mishra | RJD | Jagat Narayan Singh | INC | Harkhu Jha | ||||
| 39 | Phulparas | JD(U) | Guljar Devi | RJD | Birendra Chaudhary | INC | Anita Yadav | ||||
| 40 | Laukaha | JD(U) | Hari Prasad Sah | RJD | Chitaranjan Yadav | INC | Dev Naraian Mandal | ||||
| Supaul | 41 | Nirmali | JD(U) | Aniruddha Prasad Yadav | RJD | Aruna Mehta | INC | Vijay Kumar Gupta | |||
| 42 | Pipra | JD(U) | Sujata Devi | LJP | Dinbandhu Yadav | INC | Surya N. Yadav | ||||
| 43 | Supaul | JD(U) | Bijendra Prasad Yadav | RJD | Ravindra Kumar Raman | INC | Pramod Kumar Singh | ||||
| 44 | Tribeniganj (SC) | JD(U) | Amla Devi | LJP | Anant Kumar Bharti | INC | Surendra Narayan Sardar | ||||
| 45 | Chhatapur | JD(U) | Neeraj Kumar Singh | RJD | Akeel Ahmad | INC | Shah Jamaal | ||||
| Araria | 46 | Narpatganj | BJP | Devanti Yadav | RJD | Anil Kumar Yadav | INC | Bhartendu Prasad Yadav | |||
| 47 | Raniganj (SC) | BJP | Parmanand Rishideo | RJD | Shanti Devi | INC | Hari Prasad Baishantree | ||||
| 48 | Forbesganj | BJP | Padam Parag Roy 'Venu' |
LJP | Maya Nand Thakur | INC | Prakash Chaudhary | ||||
| 49 | Araria | BJP | Narayan Kumar Jha | LJP | Zakir Hussain Khan | INC | Moidur Rahman | ||||
| 50 | Jokihat | JD(U) | Sarfraz Alam | RJD | Arun Yadav | INC | Md. Ayub Alam | ||||
| 51 | Sikti | BJP | Anandi Prasad Yadav | LJP | Vijay Kumar Mandal | INC | Shagufta | ||||
| Kishanganj | 52 | Bahadurganj | JD(U) | Md. Maswar Alam | RJD | Md. Anzar Naimi | INC | Md. Tousif Alam | |||
| 53 | Thakurganj | JD(U) | Gopal Kumar Agarwal | LJP | Naushad Alam | INC | Jahidur Rahman | ||||
| 54 | Kishanganj | BJP | Sweety Singh | RJD | Tasir Uddin | INC | Dr Md. Jawaid | ||||
| 55 | Kochadhaman | JD(U) | Mujahid Alam | RJD | Akhatarul Iman | INC | Sadique Samdani | ||||
| Purnia | 56 | Amour | BJP | Saba Zafar | RJD | Babar Azam | INC | Abdul Jalil Mastan | |||
| 57 | Baisi | BJP | Santosh Kumar | RJD | Abdus Subhan | INC | Nasar Ahamad | ||||
| 58 | Kasba | BJP | Pradip Kumar Das | LJP | Md. Shahnawaj Alam | INC | Md. Afaque Alam | ||||
| 59 | Banmankhi (SC) | BJP | Krishna Kumar Rishi | RJD | Dharmlal Rishi | INC | Shaligram Rishideo | ||||
| 60 | Rupauli | JD(U) | Bima Bharti | LJP | Shankar Singh | INC | Asif Anwar | ||||
| 61 | Dhamdaha | JD(U) | Leshi Singh | RJD | Dilip Kumar Yadav | INC | Irshad Ahmad Khan | ||||
| 62 | Purnia | BJP | Raj Kishore Keshari | LJP | Pappu Kumar | INC | Ram Charitra Yadav | ||||
| Katihar | 63 | Katihar | BJP | Tar Kishore Prasad | RJD | Dr. Ram Prakash Mahto | INC | Binod Kumar Yadav | |||
| 64 | Kadwa | BJP | Bhola Ray | RJD | Khwaja B. Ahmad | INC | Dinesh Insan | ||||
| 65 | Balrampur | JD(U) | Mohmmad Siddique | LJP | Adil Hasan Azad | INC | Md. Shaukat Hussain | ||||
| 66 | Pranpur | BJP | Binod Kumar Singh | RJD | Mahendra Narayan Yadav |
INC | Abdul Jalil | ||||
| 67 | Manihari (ST) | JD(U) | Manohar Prasad Singh | LJP | Champai Kisku | INC | Sikandar Mandal | ||||
| 68 | Barari | BJP | Bibhasha Chandra Ch. | RJD | Mansoor Alam | INC | Sanyogita Singh | ||||
| 69 | Korha (SC) | BJP | Mahesh Paswan | LJP | Manoj Kumar | INC | Sunita Devi | ||||
| Madhepura | 70 | Alamnagar | JD(U) | Narendra N. Yadav | LJP | Shashi Bhushan Singh | INC | Lovely Anand | |||
| 71 | Bihariganj | JD(U) | Renu Kumari | RJD | Prabhash Kumar | INC | Ranjeet Ranjan | ||||
| 72 | Singheshwar (SC) | JD(U) | Ramesh Rishidev | RJD | Amit Kumar Bharti | INC | Ganesh Paswan | ||||
| 73 | Madhepura | JD(U) | Ramendra Yadav | RJD | Chandrashekhar | INC | Rajesh Kumar Rajnish | ||||
| Saharsa | 74 | Sonbarsa (SC) | JD(U) | Ratnesh Sada | LJP | Sarita Devi | INC | Tarni Rishideo | |||
| 75 | Saharsa | BJP | Alok Ranjan | RJD | Arun Kumar | INC | Niraj Kumar Gupta | ||||
| 76 | Simri Bakhtiarpur | JD(U) | Dr Arun Kumar | LJP | Kishor Yadav | INC | Mehboob Ali Kaiser | ||||
| 77 | Mahishi | JD(U) | Raj Kumar Sah | RJD | Dr Abdul Gafoor | INC | Birendra Kumar Jha | ||||
| Darbhanga | 78 | Kusheshwar Asthan (SC) |
BJP | Shashi Bhushan Hajari | LJP | Ramchandra Paswan | INC | Dr. Ashok Kumar | |||
| 79 | Gaura Bauram | JD(U) | Dr. Izhar Ahmad | RJD | Dr. Mahavir Prasad | INC | Nageshwar Pajiyar | ||||
| 80 | Benipur | BJP | Gopal Jee Thakur | RJD | Hare Krishna Yadav | INC | Gajendra Jha | ||||
| 81 | Alinagar | JD(U) | Prabhakar Choudhary | RJD | Abdul Bari Siddiqui | INC | Dr. Madan Mohan Jha | ||||
| 82 | Darbhanga Rural | JD(U) | Ashraf Hussain | RJD | Lalit Kumar Yadav | INC | Abdul Hadi Siddiqui | ||||
| 83 | Darbhanga | BJP | Sanjay Saraogi | RJD | Sultan Ahmad | INC | Qamrul Hassan | ||||
| 84 | Hayaghat | BJP | Amar Nath Gami | LJP | Shahnawaz Ahmad | INC | Arvind Kumar Choudhari | ||||
| 85 | Bahadurpur | JD(U) | Madan Sahni | RJD | Harinandan Yadav | INC | Murari Mohan Jha | ||||
| 86 | Keoti | BJP | Ashok Kumar Yadav | RJD | Faraz Fatmi | INC | Md. Mohasin | ||||
| 87 | Jale | BJP | Vijay Kumar Mishra | RJD | Ramniwas Pd. | INC | Aftab Alam | ||||
| Muzaffarpur | 88 | Gaighat | BJP | Veena Devi | RJD | Maheshwar Prasad Yadav |
INC | Arti Devi | |||
| 89 | Aurai | BJP | Ram Surat Rai | RJD | Surendra Kumar | INC | Asghar Hasan | ||||
| 90 | Minapur | JD(U) | Dinesh Prasad | RJD | Rajeev Kumar | INC | Shakal Deo Sahni | ||||
| 91 | Bochaha (SC) | JD(U) | Ramai Ram | RJD | Musafir Paswan | INC | Baby Kumari | ||||
| 92 | Sakra (SC) | JD(U) | Suresh Chanchal | RJD | Lal Babu Ram | INC | Umesh Kumar Ram | ||||
| 93 | Kurhani | JD(U) | Manoj Kumar Singh | LJP | Bijendra Chaudhary | INC | Binod Chaudhary | ||||
| 94 | Muzaffarpur | BJP | Suresh Kumar Sharma | LJP | Mohhammad Jamal | INC | Mayank Kumar | ||||
| 95 | Kanti | JD(U) | Ajit Kumar | RJD | Md. Israil | INC | Shahid Equbal | ||||
| 96 | Baruraj | JD(U) | Nand Kumar Rai | RJD | Brij Kishor Singh | INC | Baldeo Mahto | ||||
| 97 | Paroo | BJP | Ashok Kumar Singh | RJD | Mithilesh Prasad Yadav | INC | Anunay Kumar Singh | ||||
| 98 | Sahebganj | JD(U) | Raju Kumar Singh | RJD | Ram Vichar Ray | INC | Mahachandra Singh | ||||
| Gopalganj | 99 | Baikunthpur | JD(U) | Manjeet Kumar Singh | RJD | Devdatt Prasad | INC | Manan Kumar Mishra | |||
| 100 | Barauli | BJP | Ram Pravesh Rai | RJD | M. Nematullah | INC | Asif Ghafoor | ||||
| 101 | Gopalganj | BJP | Subas Singh | RJD | Reyazul Haque Raju | INC | Anirudh Prasad | ||||
| 102 | Kuchaikote | JD(U) | Amrendra Kumar Pandey |
RJD | Aditya Narain Pandey | INC | Mahesh Rai | ||||
| 103 | Bhorey (SC) | BJP | Idradeo Majhi | RJD | Bachchan Das | INC | Anil Kumar | ||||
| 104 | Hathua | JD(U) | Ram Sewak Singh | RJD | Rajesh Kumar Singh | INC | Babudin Khan | ||||
| Siwan | 105 | Siwan | BJP | Vyasdeo Prasad | RJD | Awadhvihari Chaudhry |
INC | Shreekant Jee | |||
| 106 | Ziradei | BJP | Asha Devi | RJD | Shiva Shankar Yadav | INC | Binay Kumar Singh | ||||
| 107 | Darauli (SC) | BJP | Ramayan Manjhi | LJP | Sheo Kumar Manjhi | INC | Sumitra Devi | ||||
| 108 | Raghunathpur | BJP | Vikram Kunwar | RJD | Hamidraza Khan | INC | Dr. Chandrama Singh | ||||
| 109 | Daraundha | JD(U) | Jagmato Devi | RJD | Binod Kumar Singh | INC | Vijay Shankar Dubey | ||||
| 110 | Barharia | JD(U) | Shyam Bahadur Singh | RJD | Mahamad Mobin | INC | S. M. Fazle Haque | ||||
| 111 | Goriyakothi | BJP | Bhumendra Narayan Singh |
RJD | Indradeo Prasad | INC | Dharmendra Kr Verma | ||||
| 112 | Maharajganj | JD(U) | Damodar Singh | RJD | Manik Chand Rai | INC | Ajit Kumar Singh | ||||
| Saran | 113 | Ekma | JD(U) | Manoranjan Singh | RJD | Kameshwar Kr. Singh | INC | Sheo Kumar Singh | |||
| 114 | Manjhi | JD(U) | Gautam Singh | RJD | Hem Narayan Singh | INC | Budhan Prasad Yadav | ||||
| 115 | Baniapur | JD(U) | Virendra Kumar Ojha | RJD | Kedar Nath Singh | INC | Shailesh Kumar Singh | ||||
| 116 | Taraiya | BJP | Janak Singh | RJD | Ram Pravesh Ray | INC | Tarkeshwar Singh | ||||
| 117 | Marhaura | JD(U) | Lal Babu Ray | RJD | Jitendra Kumar Rai | INC | Shafi Ahmad | ||||
| 118 | Chapra | BJP | Janardan Singh Sigriwal | RJD | Pramendra Ranjan Singh |
INC | Anil Kumar Singh | ||||
| 119 | Garkha (SC) | BJP | Gyan Chand Manjhi | RJD | Muneshwar Chaudhary | INC | Raghunandan Manjhi | ||||
| 120 | Amnour | JD(U) | Krishana Kumar | LJP | Shailendra Pratap | INC | Vidhanchand Ray | ||||
| 121 | Parsa | JD(U) | Chhotelal Rai | RJD | Chandrika Rai | INC | Ramnath Vidyarthi | ||||
| 122 | Sonepur | BJP | Vinay Kumar Singh | RJD | Rabri Devi | INC | Ajay Singh | ||||
| Vaishali | 123 | Hajipur | BJP | Nityanand Roy | LJP | Rajendra Rai | INC | Ujjawala Shahi | |||
| 124 | Lalganj | JD(U) | Annu Shukla | LJP | Binod Kumar Panjiyar | INC | Bharat Prasad Singh | ||||
| 125 | Vaishali | JD(U) | Brishin Patel | RJD | Veena Shahi | INC | Sanjay Kumar Mishra | ||||
| 126 | Mahua | JD(U) | Ravindra Ray | RJD | Jageshwar Ray | INC | Masudul Haque | ||||
| 127 | Raja Pakar (SC) | JD(U) | Sanjay Kumar | LJP | Gaurishankar Paswan | INC | Virchandra Paswan | ||||
| 128 | Raghopur | JD(U) | Satish Kumar | RJD | Rabri Devi | INC | Chandra Devi | ||||
| 129 | Manhar | BJP | Dr. Achyuatanand | LJP | Rama Kishor Singh | INC | Raghupati Singh | ||||
| 130 | Patepur (SC) | BJP | Mahendra Baitha | RJD | Prema Chaudhary | INC | Babita Devi | ||||
| Samastipur | 131 | Kalyanpur (SC) | JD(U) | Ramsewak Hazari | LJP | Bishwnath Paswan | INC | Anita Ram | |||
| 132 | Warisnagar | JD(U) | Ashok Kumar | RJD | Gajendra Prasad Singh | INC | Vijay Kumar Roy | ||||
| 133 | Samastipur | JD(U) | Ramnath Thakur | RJD | Akhtarul Islam Sahin | INC | Tarun Kumar | ||||
| 134 | Ujiarpur | JD(U) | Ram Lakhan Mahto | RJD | Durga Prasad Singh | INC | Prashant Sagar | ||||
| 135 | Morwa | JD(U) | Baidhnath Sahani | RJD | Ashok Singh | INC | Nagmani | ||||
| 136 | Sarairanjan | JD(U) | Vijay Kumar Chaudhary | RJD | Ramashraya Sahni | INC | Abhash Kumar Jha | ||||
| 137 | Mohiuddinnagar | BJP | Rana Gangeshwar Singh |
RJD | Ajay Kumar Bulganin | INC | Sidharth Kshatriya | ||||
| 138 | Bibhutpur | JD(U) | Ram Balak Singh | LJP | Ramesh Kumar Roy | INC | Ram Bilas Mahto | ||||
| 139 | Rosera (SC) | BJP | Manju Hajari | RJD | Pitamber Paswan | INC | Sarita Devi | ||||
| 140 | Hasanpur | JD(U) | Raj Kumar Ray | RJD | Sunil Kumar Puspam | INC | Md Arif Raza | ||||
| Begusarai | 141 | Cheria Bariarpur | JD(U) | Kumari Manju Verma | LJP | Anil Kumar Chaudhary | INC | Ram Pravesh Mahto | |||
| 142 | Bachhwara | BJP | Vandana Singh | LJP | Meena Devi | INC | Ram Deo Rai | ||||
| 143 | Teghra | BJP | Lalan Ku. | LJP | Pradip Ray | INC | Jamshaid Ashraf | ||||
| 144 | Matihani | JD(U) | Narendra Kumar Singh | LJP | Vidya Rani | INC | Abhay Kumar Sarjan | ||||
| 145 | Sahebpur Kamal | JD(U) | Parveen Amanullah | RJD | Shreenarayan Yadav | INC | Rakesh Singh | ||||
| 146 | Begusarai | BJP | Surendra Mehta | LJP | Upendra Prasad Singh | INC | Shanti Swami | ||||
| 147 | Bakhri (SC) | BJP | Ramanand Ram | LJP | Ram Binod Paswan | INC | Gautam Sada | ||||
| Khagaria | 148 | Alauli (SC) | JD(U) | Ram Chandra Sada | LJP | Pashupati Kumar Paras | INC | Rajesh Kumar Sada | |||
| 149 | Khagaria | JD(U) | Poonam Devi Yadav | LJP | Sushila Devi | INC | Priti Verma | ||||
| 150 | Beldaur | JD(U) | Pannalal Singh "Patel" | LJP | Sunita Sharma | INC | Uma Devi | ||||
| 151 | Parbatta | JD(U) | Ramanand Prasad Singh |
RJD | Samrat Choudhary | INC | Naresh Pd. Badal | ||||
| Bhagalpur | 152 | Bihpur | BJP | Kumar Shailendra | RJD | Shailesh Kumar | INC | Ashok Kumar Yadav | |||
| 153 | Gopalpur | JD(U) | Narendra Kumar Niraj | RJD | Amit Rana | INC | Shital Prasad Singh | ||||
| 154 | Pirpainti (SC) | BJP | Aman Kumar | RJD | Ram Vilash Paswan | INC | Deep Narayan Paswan | ||||
| 155 | Kahalgaon | JD(U) | Kahkashan Perween | RJD | Shobhakant Mandal | INC | Sadanand Singh | ||||
| 156 | Bhagalpur | BJP | Ashwini Kumar Choubey | LJP | Dr. N. K. Yadav | INC | Ajeet Sharma | ||||
| 157 | Sultanganj | JD(U) | Subodh Rai | RJD | Ramavatar Mandal | INC | Suresh Mohan Jha | ||||
| 158 | Nathnagar | JD(U) | Ajai Kumar Mandal | RJD | Abu Kaishar | INC | Parwez Jamal | ||||
| Banka | 159 | Amarpur | JD(U) | Janardan Manjhi | RJD | Surendra Prasad Singh |
INC | Rakesh Kumar Singh | |||
| 160 | Dhuraiya (SC) | JD(U) | Manish Kumar | RJD | Naresh Das | INC | Mandareshwar Kumar | ||||
| 161 | Banka | BJP | Ram Narayan Mandal | RJD | Javed Iqbal Ansari | INC | Nilufar Nahid | ||||
| 162 | Katoria (ST) | BJP | Sonelal Hembram | RJD | Suklal Besara | INC | Rosemeri Kisku | ||||
| 163 | Belhar | JD(U) | Giridhari Yadav | RJD | Ramdeo Yadav | INC | Mahiplal Pandit | ||||
| Munger | 164 | Tarapur | JD(U) | Neeta Choudhary | RJD | Shakuni Choudhary | INC | Sanjay Kumar | |||
| 165 | Munger | JD(U) | Anant Kumar Satyarthy | RJD | Shabnam Perwin | INC | Pritam Singh | ||||
| 166 | Jamalpur | JD(U) | Shailesh Kumar | LJP | Sadhana Devi | INC | Dhanraj Singh | ||||
| Lakhisarai | 167 | Suryagarha | BJP | Prem Ranjan Patel | RJD | Prahlad Yadav | INC | Sunil Kumar | |||
| 168 | Lakhisarai | BJP | Vijay Kumar Sinha | RJD | Fulaina Singh | INC | Ram Shankar Sharma | ||||
| Sheikhpura | 169 | Sheikhpura | JD(U) | Randhir Kumar Soni | RJD | Lalan Kumar | INC | Sunila Devi | |||
| 170 | Barbigha | JD(U) | Gajanand Shahi | LJP | Sudarshan Kumar | INC | Ashok Choudhary | ||||
| Nalanda | 171 | Asthawan | JD(U) | Jitendra Kumar | LJP | Kapildev Prasad Singh | INC | Satish Kumar | |||
| 172 | Biharsharif | JD(U) | Dr. Sunil Kumar | RJD | Aafrin Sultana | INC | Haidar Alam | ||||
| 173 | Rajgir (SC) | BJP | Satyadeo Narain Arya | LJP | Dhananjay Kumar | INC | Moni Devi | ||||
| 174 | Islampur | JD(U) | Rajib Ranjan | RJD | Virendra Gop | INC | Vivek Sinha | ||||
| 175 | Hilsa | JD(U) | Usha Sinha | LJP | Rina Devi | INC | Arun Kumar | ||||
| 176 | Nalanda | JD(U) | Shrawon Kumar | RJD | Arun Kumar | INC | Dileep Singh | ||||
| 177 | Harnaut | JD(U) | Harinarayan Singh | LJP | Arun Kumar | INC | Basundhara Kumari | ||||
| Patna | 178 | Mokama | JD(U) | Anant Kumar Singh | LJP | Sonam Devi | INC | Shyam Sunder Singh | |||
| 179 | Barh | JD(U) | Gyanendra Kumar Singh | RJD | Vijay Krishna | INC | Bijoy Kumar Singh | ||||
| 180 | Bakhtiarpur | BJP | Vinode Yadav | RJD | Aniruddh Kumar | INC | Ramayan Prasad | ||||
| 181 | Digha | JD(U) | Punam Devi | LJP | Satya Nand Sharma | INC | Rajesh Kumar Sinha | ||||
| 182 | Bankipur | BJP | Nitin Nabin | RJD | Binod Kumar Srivastava | INC | Durga Prasad | ||||
| 183 | Kumhrarh | BJP | Arun Kumar Sinha | LJP | Md. Kamal Parwez | INC | Kapildeo Prasad Yadav | ||||
| 184 | Patna Sahib | BJP | Nand Kishore Yadav | RJD | Rajesh Kumar | INC | Parvej Ahmad | ||||
| 185 | Fatwah | JD(U) | Ajay Kumar Singh | RJD | Dr. Ramanand Yadav | INC | Ramji Singh | ||||
| 186 | Danapur | BJP | Asha Devi | RJD | Sachchida Nand Rai | INC | Vijay Singh Yadav | ||||
| 187 | Maner | JD(U) | Srikant Nirala | RJD | Bhai Virendra | INC | Ashok Gagan | ||||
| 188 | Phulwari (SC) | JD(U) | Shyam Rajak | RJD | Uday Kumar | INC | Jitendra Paswan | ||||
| 189 | Masaurhi (SC) | JD(U) | Arun Manjhi | LJP | Anil Kumar | INC | Dilip Paswan | ||||
| 190 | Paliganj | BJP | Dr. Usha Vidyarthi | RJD | Jai Vardhan Yadav | INC | Dharmendra Dhari Singh | ||||
| 191 | Bikram | BJP | Anil Kumar | LJP | Siddharth | INC | Sanjeev Singh | ||||
| Bhojpur | 192 | Sandesh | BJP | Sanjay Singh Tiger | RJD | Bijendra Kumar Yadav | INC | Shashi Kumar Singh | |||
| 193 | Barhara | JD(U) | Asha Devi | RJD | Raghwendra Pratap Singh |
INC | Bhai Brahmeshwer | ||||
| 194 | Arrah | BJP | Amrendra Pratap Singh | LJP | Shree Kumar Singh | INC | Md. Jawed Iqbal | ||||
| 195 | Agiaon (SC) | BJP | Shivesh Kumar | RJD | Suresh Paswan | INC | Ashok Kumar | ||||
| 196 | Tarari | JD(U) | Narendra Kumar Pandey |
RJD | Adib Rizvi | INC | Jay Lakshmi | ||||
| 197 | Jagdishpur | JD(U) | Sribhagwan Kushwaha | RJD | Dinesh Kumar Singh | INC | Mangal Singh | ||||
| 198 | Shahpur | BJP | Munni Devi | RJD | Dharmpal Singh | INC | Malti Devi | ||||
| Buxar | 199 | Barhampur | BJP | Dilmarni Devi | RJD | Ajit Chaudhary | INC | Satyendra Kumar | |||
| 200 | Buxar | BJP | Prof. Sukhada Pande | RJD | Shyam Lal Singh Ks. | INC | Anil Kumar Trivedi | ||||
| 201 | Dumraon | JD(U) | Dr. Daud Ali | RJD | Sunil Kumar | INC | Pratibha Devi | ||||
| 202 | Rajpur (SC) | JD(U) | Santosh Kumar Nirala | LJP | Chhedi Lal Ram | INC | Manju Kumari | ||||
| Kaimur | 203 | Ramgarh | BJP | Sudhakar Singh | RJD | Ambika Singh | INC | Parshuram Tiwari | |||
| 204 | Mohania (SC) | JD(U) | Chhedi Paswan | RJD | Niranjan Ram | INC | Kanhaiya Ram | ||||
| 205 | Bhabua | BJP | Anand Bhushan Pandey | LJP | Dr. Pramod Kumar Singh | INC | Vijay Shankar Pandey | ||||
| 206 | Chainpur | BJP | Brij Kishor Vind | RJD | Dharmendra Singh | INC | Md. Zama Khan | ||||
| Rohtas | 207 | Chenari (SC) | JD(U) | Shyam Bihari Ram | RJD | Lalan Pasawan | INC | Murari Prasad Gautam | |||
| 208 | Sasaram | BJP | Jawahar Prasad | RJD | Dr. Ashok Kumar | INC | Raj Shekhar | ||||
| 209 | Kargahar | JD(U) | Ram Dhani Singh | LJP | Shiv Shankar Singh | INC | Alok Kumar Singh | ||||
| 210 | Dinara | JD(U) | Jay Kumar Singh | RJD | Sita Sundari Devi | INC | Sheela Singh | ||||
| 211 | Nokha | BJP | Rameshwar Prasad | RJD | Kanti Singh | INC | Ashutosh Ranjan Pandey | ||||
| 212 | Dehri | BJP | Awadhesh Narayan Singh | RJD | Md. Iliyas Husain | INC | Jahid Pravej | ||||
| 213 | Karakat | JD(U) | Rajeshwar Raj | RJD | Munna Rai | INC | Pramila Singh | ||||
| Arwal | 214 | Arwal | BJP | Chitranjan Kumar | LJP | Dular Chand Singh | INC | Dhananjay Kumar | |||
| 215 | Kurtha | JD(U) | Satyadev Singh | RJD | Shiv Bachan Yadav | INC | Suchitra Sinha | ||||
| Jehanabad | 216 | Jahanabad | JD(U) | Abhiram Sharma | RJD | Sachchita Nand Yadav | INC | Ram Jatan Sinha | |||
| 217 | Ghosi | JD(U) | Rahul Kumar | LJP | Jagdish Prasad | INC | Yogendra Prasad | ||||
| 218 | Makhdumpur (SC) | JD(U) | Jitan Ram Manjhi | RJD | Dharmraj Paswan | INC | Shankar Swaroop | ||||
| Aurangabad | 219 | Goh | JD(U) | Dr. Ranvijay Kumar | RJD | Ram Ayodhya Yadav | INC | Kaukab Quadri | |||
| 220 | Obra | JD(U) | Pramod Chadravanshi | RJD | Satya Narayan Singh | INC | Arvind Kumar | ||||
| 221 | Nabinagar | JD(U) | Virendra Kumar Singh | LJP | Vijay Kumar Singh | INC | Mritunjai Singh | ||||
| 222 | Kutumba (SC) | JD(U) | Lalan Ram | RJD | Suresh Paswan | INC | Rajesh Kumar | ||||
| 223 | Aurangabad | BJP | Ramadhar Singh | RJD | Sunil Kumar Singh | INC | Rakesh Kumar Singh | ||||
| 224 | Rafiganj | JD(U) | Ashok Kumar Singh | RJD | Md. Nehaluddin | INC | Madhwi Singh | ||||
| Gaya | 225 | Gurua | BJP | Surendra Prasad Sinha | RJD | Bindeshwari Yadav | INC | Aniruddh Prasad | |||
| 226 | Sherghati | JD(U) | Vinod Prasad Yadav | RJD | Shakil Ahmad Khan | INC | Chandrika Prasad Yadav | ||||
| 227 | Imamganj (SC) | JD(U) | Uday Narain Choudhary | RJD | Raushan Kumar | INC | Sujeet Manjhi | ||||
| 228 | Barachatti (SC) | JD(U) | Jyoti Devi | RJD | Samta Devi | INC | Badhan Bhuiyan | ||||
| 229 | Bodh Gaya (SC) | BJP | Shyam Deo Paswan | LJP | Kumar Sarvjeet | INC | Balik Ram | ||||
| 230 | Gaya Town | BJP | Prem Kumar | LJP | Raj Kumar Prasad | INC | Akhoury Onkar Nath | ||||
| 231 | Tikari | JD(U) | Dr. Anil Kumar | RJD | Bagi Kumar Verma | INC | Ramnandan Shrama | ||||
| 232 | Belaganj | JD(U) | Md. Amzad | RJD | Surendra Prasad Yadav |
INC | Ajami Bari | ||||
| 233 | Atri | JD(U) | Krishna Nandan Yadav | RJD | Kunti Devi | INC | Ashwini Kumar | ||||
| 234 | Wazirganj | BJP | Virendra Singh | RJD | Rajesh Kumar | INC | Awadhesh Kumar Singh | ||||
| Nawada | 235 | Rajauli (SC) | BJP | Kanhaiya Kumar | RJD | Prakash Bir | INC | Basanti Devi | |||
| 236 | Hisua | BJP | Anil Singh | LJP | Anil Mehta | INC | Nitu Kumari | ||||
| 237 | Nawada | JD(U) | Purnima Yadav | RJD | Rajballabh Prasad | INC | Nivedita Singh | ||||
| 238 | Gobindpur | JD(U) | Kaushal Yadav | LJP | Prof. K. B. Prasad | INC | Asadullah Khan | ||||
| 239 | Warsaliganj | JD(U) | Pradeep Mahto | LJP | Anjani Kumar | INC | Aruna Devi | ||||
| Jamui | 240 | Sikandra (SC) | JD(U) | Rameshwar Paswan | LJP | Subhash Ch. Bosh | INC | Sindhu Paswan | |||
| 241 | Jamui | JD(U) | Ajay Pratap | RJD | Vijay Prakash | INC | Arjun Mandal | ||||
| 242 | Jhajha | JD(U) | Damodar Rawat | RJD | Vinod Prasad Yadav | INC | Md. Irfan | ||||
| 243 | Chakai | BJP | Phalguni Yadav | LJP | Bijay Singh | INC | Shashi Bhushan Singh | ||||
Campaign
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said his party has nothing in common with its coalition partner the BJP, and that the decision not to have the Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi campaign in Bihar was made by the BJP alone and not him after a rift over Modi's earlier visit and the return of funds from Gujarat for relief work following the 2008 Bihar flood.[8] He also said there was no possibility of having an alliance with the INC.[9]
The BJP attacked the INC and its former allies, saying they would lose the election because "There is nothing but [a] NDA wave perceptible in Bihar and Nitish Kumar will once against return to power with [a] two-thirds majority."[10] Their coalition partner and CM Kumar also attacked the INC as being responsible for Bihar's "backwardness."[11]
The JDU's Sharad Yadav attacked the INC's General Secretary Rahul Gandhi, who was campaigning for the party's Bihar campaign: "What does Rahul Gandhi know about politics? Somebody wrote on the paper and gave it to you and you read it out. We are an unfortunate country. He should be thrown into the Ganga." He also blamed Gandhi for "indulging in dynastic politics."[12]
Gandhi also controversially said that "Aapki Congress party gareebon ki party hai, aapki party hai."["Your Congress party is the party of the poor, your party."][13]
Poll
The media suggested that the ruling NDA was likely to have a slight increase in seats from the previous election. The NDA previously won just one seat in Buxar but looked to make bigger gains in this election from the district with the JDU's Dawood Ali facing the JDS' Dadan Pahalwan. The constituencies of Rohtas, Kaimur, Aurangabad, and Gaya were expected to tilt towards the NDA.
The opposition RJD-LJP alliance was expected to benefit from the "anti-incumbency factor" against such NDA candidates as Choudhary, Chhedi Paswan, and Awadhesh Narain Singh.[7]
October 2010 opinion poll:
| Party | Seats Contested | Star News-Nielsen | IBN-Week | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janata Dal (United) | 141 | 120 | 61–67 | |||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 102 | 50 | 49–55 | |||
| Rashtriya Janata Dal | 168 | 28 | 70–76 | |||
| Lok Janshakti Party | 75 | 6 | 7–13 | |||
| Indian National Congress | 243 | 22 | 23–29 | |||
| Independent/ Others | – | 17 | 21–43 | |||
| Total | 243 | |||||
| Source: a | ||||||
Controversy
Following the BJP's issuance of tickets for the election, its Bihar president, C.P. Thakur, was summoned to the party's national headquarters to explain his decision. He had not opted to campaign during the elections and resigned from his post in the party after his son, Vivek Thakur, was not given representation on the party ticket.[14]
A low turnout was expected in the Naxal-affected districts, according to the election commission. This followed a Naxal boycott call in several districts. The first five phases saw an average of 52% voter turnout. The final phase recorded 51% despite concerns that it would have a low turnout and be a "real test if the 'Nitish factor'" worked following CM Nitish Kumar's appeal: "Good voter turnout alone is the point to ponder in this phase. Crowd presence at several meetings had been a good indicator though."[7]
Violence
Two days before the second phase of voting naxals triggered a land mine in Sheohar district killing six policemen. As a result, the district's voting centers would close 2 hours earlier. The attack was seen as a resurgence in Naxal activity after a lull due to its timing during an election.[15] Though the Naxals had called for a boycott of the polls, the second phase ended largely unscathed.[16]
On the fourth phase of voting more bombs were set off. In the morning Naxals were responsible for a bomb blast near a bridge on the Chakai-Jamui road in the Batia jungle. Later on "anti-social elements" set off another bomb in the Danapur Assembly constituency[6] wounding 2 people.[17] On the eve of the fifth phase of voting, the naxals called for a 24-hour bandh. During the bandh, security services attempted to defuse a bomb planted by the naxals, however 2 bomb disposal personnel were killed.[18]
Days before the final phase of voting a Naxal boycott was enforced with a bombing of a bridge[19] and another attack that killed near the Chenari Assembly constituency, which was due to vote during the final phase.[20] On the final day of voting 1 person was killed and 2 were injured when bomb exploded in a cinema hall,[21] 2 others were also killed trying to defuse a bomb.[22] A bomb plated to disrupt the final day of voting in Aurangabad district was found the following day, however, the police apparently left the live bomb unattended; as a result 8 children were killed when it exploded and villagers blamed the police, following which the district magistrate arrived and announced compensation of Rs. 100,000 for each of the dead.[23]
Areas in Sonbhadra and Chandauli districts in Uttar Pradesh, near the border with Rohtas and Bhabhua districts in Bihar, were sealed due to the final phase of voting.[24] The Imamganj constituency, which is apparently "simmering [with] tension" over Naxal activity was seen as a security challenge. It also had a quiet campaign. Shiv Shankar Singh, a confidant of the Bihar Assembly Speaker, Uday Narayan Chaudhary, of the constituency said: "There will be no election campaigning in the interiors. Who will take the risk? Public meetings were held only in block headquarters of Dumaria, Imamganj, and Banker Bazar." There were also posters calling for a poll boycott in the days leading up to the poll.[25] Some reports, however, said the constituency is safer now than a decade ago.[26]
Despite the violence, the Chief Election Commissioner S.Y. Quraishi said this was "the most peaceful election ever [held in Bihar]."[27]
Electoral code violations
First information reports were filed against the head of the RJD, Lalu Prasad Yadav, and his wife Rabri Devi for violating the Election Commission of India's model code of conduct for having brought their own security personnel into the polling booth in Dinapur of Digha constituency in the provincial capital Patna. An FIR was also filed against Bihar's JDU Transport Minister Ram Nandan Singh for having taken two guards into the polling booth while casting his vote in the Parbatta constituency of Khagaria district.[6]
Results
There are a total of 243 seats, with 38 reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 for Scheduled Tribes (ST).[1] A total of 875 candidates, including 43 women, stood in the election.[7]
The Lok Sabha by-election for Banka was won by Putul Kumari, an independent candidate.[28]
Summary
| 206 | 25 | 12 |
| NDA | RJD+ | Others |
| Parties and Coalitions | Popular vote | Seats | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vote | % | +/- | Contested | Won | +/- | ||||
| Janata Dal (United) | 65,61,906 | 22.58 | 2.15 | 141 | 115 | 27 | |||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 47,90,436 | 16.49 | 0.81 | 102 | 91 | 36 | |||
| Rashtriya Janata Dal | 54,75,656 | 18.84 | 4.61 | 168 | 22 | 32 | |||
| Lok Janshakti Party | 19,57,232 | 6.74 | 4.35 | 75 | 3 | 7 | |||
| Indian National Congress | 24,31,477 | 8.37 | 2.29 | 243 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Communist Party of India | 4,91,630 | 1.69 | 0.4 | 56 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 1,76,400 | 0.61% | 41 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Independents | 38,42,812 | 13.22 | 1,342 | 6 | 4 | ||||
| Total | 2,90,58,604 | 100.00 | 243 | 100.00 | ±0 | ||||
| Source: Election Commission of India | |||||||||
Results by Constituency
The following is the list of winning and nearest lost candidate in 2010 Bihar legislative assembly election.[29]
| District | Constituency | Winner | Runner Up | Margin | % | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Name[a] | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |||||
| West Champaran |
1 | Valmiki Nagar | Rajesh Singh | JD(U) | 42,289 | 29.43 | M. K. Kushwaha | RJD | 27,618 | 19.22 | 14,671 | 10.21 | ||
| 2 | Ramnagar (SC) | Bhagirathi Devi | BJP | 51,993 | 41.51 | Naresh Ram | INC | 22,211 | 17.73 | 29,782 | 23.78 | |||
| 3 | Narkatiaganj | Satish Dubey | BJP | 45,022 | 38.06 | Alok Prasad Verma | INC | 24,794 | 20.96 | 20,228 | 17.10 | |||
| 4 | Bagaha | Prabhat Ranjan Singh | JD(U) | 67,510 | 50.40 | Ram Prasad Yadav | RJD | 18,455 | 13.78 | 49,055 | 36.62 | |||
| 5 | Lauriya | Vinay Bihari | IND | 38,381 | 33.44 | Pradeep Singh | JD(U) | 27,500 | 23.96 | 10,881 | 9.48 | |||
| 6 | Nautan | Manorma Prasad | JD(U) | 40,894 | 36.48 | Narayan Prasad | LJP | 18,130 | 16.17 | 22,764 | 20.31 | |||
| 7 | Chanpatia | Chandra Mohan Rai | BJP | 44,835 | 40.41 | Ejaj Hussain | BSP | 21,423 | 19.31 | 23,412 | 21.10 | |||
| 8 | Bettiah | Renu Devi | BJP | 42,010 | 39.57 | Anil Kumar Jha | IND | 13,221 | 12.45 | 28,789 | 27.12 | |||
| 9 | Sikta | Dilip Varma | IND | 49,229 | 39.40 | Khurshid Firoj Ahm. | JD(U) | 40,450 | 32.37 | 8,779 | 7.03 | |||
| East Champaran |
10 | Raxaul | Dr. Ajay Kumar Singh | BJP | 48,686 | 42.91 | Raj Nandan Rai | LJP | 38,569 | 33.99 | 10,117 | 8.92 | ||
| 11 | Sugauli | Ramchandra Sahani | BJP | 39,021 | 34.42 | Vijay Prasad Gupta | RJD | 26,642 | 23.50 | 12,379 | 10.92 | |||
| 12 | Narkatiya | Shyam Bihari Prasad | JD(U) | 31,549 | 26.50 | Yasmin Sabir Ali | LJP | 23,861 | 20.04 | 7,688 | 6.46 | |||
| 13 | Harsidhi (SC) | Krishana N. Paswan | BJP | 48,130 | 46.87 | Surendra Kumar | RJD | 30,066 | 29.28 | 18,064 | 17.59 | |||
| 14 | Govindganj | Meena Dwivedi | JD(U) | 33,859 | 34.76 | Raju Tiwari | LJP | 25,454 | 26.13 | 8,405 | 8.63 | |||
| 15 | Kesaria | Sachindra Pd. Singh | BJP | 34,649 | 36.67 | Ram Saran Pd. Yadav | CPI | 22,966 | 24.31 | 11,683 | 12.36 | |||
| 16 | Kalyanpur | Razia Khatoon | JD(U) | 41,163 | 42.49 | Manoj Kumar Yadav | RJD | 25,761 | 26.59 | 15,402 | 15.90 | |||
| 17 | Pipra | Awadhesh Prasad Kush. | JD(U) | 40,099 | 32.77 | Subhodh Yadav | RJD | 28,212 | 23.06 | 11,887 | 9.71 | |||
| 18 | Madhuban | Shivjee Rai | JD(U) | 40,478 | 39.43 | Rana Randhir | RJD | 30,356 | 29.57 | 10,122 | 9.86 | |||
| 19 | Motihari | Pramod Kumar | BJP | 51,888 | 42.50 | Rajesh Gupta | RJD | 27,358 | 22.41 | 24,530 | 20.09 | |||
| 20 | Chiraia | Avaneesh Kumar Singh | BJP | 39,459 | 35.25 | Laxmi N. Pr. Yadav | RJD | 24,631 | 22.01 | 14,828 | 13.24 | |||
| 21 | Dhaka | Pawan Kumar Jaiswal | IND | 48,100 | 37.98 | Faisal Rahman | JD(U) | 46,451 | 36.68 | 1,649 | 1.30 | |||
| Sheohar | 22 | Sheohar | Sharfuddin | JD(U) | 40,447 | 33.72 | Pratima Devi | BSP | 38,816 | 32.36 | 1,631 | 1.36 | ||
| Sitamarhi | 23 | Riga | Motilal Prasad | BJP | 48,633 | 39.86 | Amit Kumar | INC | 26,306 | 21.56 | 22,327 | 18.30 | ||
| 24 | Bathnaha (SC) | Dinkar Ram | BJP | 49,181 | 44.02 | Lalita Devi | LJP | 35,889 | 32.12 | 13,292 | 11.90 | |||
| 25 | Parihar | Ram Naresh Pr. Yadav | BJP | 32,987 | 28.57 | Dr. Ramchandra Purve | RJD | 28,769 | 24.91 | 4,218 | 3.66 | |||
| 26 | Sursand | Shahid Ali Khan | JD(U) | 38,542 | 33.09 | Jainandan Prasad Yadav | RJD | 37,356 | 32.07 | 1,186 | 1.02 | |||
| 27 | Bajpatti | Ranju Geeta | JD(U) | 44,726 | 38.52 | Md. Anwarul Haque | RJD | 41,306 | 35.57 | 3,420 | 2.95 | |||
| 28 | Sitamarhi | Sunil Kumar | BJP | 51,664 | 43.59 | Raghwendra Singh | LJP | 46,443 | 39.18 | 5,221 | 4.41 | |||
| 29 | Runnisaidpur | Guddi Devi | JD(U) | 36,125 | 33.15 | Ram Shatrughan Rai | RJD | 25,366 | 23.28 | 10,759 | 9.87 | |||
| 30 | Belsand | Sunita Singh | JD(U) | 38,139 | 38.80 | Sanjay Kumar Gupta | RJD | 18,559 | 18.88 | 19,580 | 19.92 | |||
| Madhubani | 31 | Harlakhi | Shaligram Yadav | JD(U) | 30,281 | 26.97 | Ram Naresh Pandey | CPI | 23,622 | 21.04 | 6,659 | 5.93 | ||
| 32 | Benipatti | Vinod Narain Jha | BJP | 31,198 | 31.94 | Mahesh Chandra Singh | LJP | 18,556 | 19.00 | 12,642 | 12.94 | |||
| 33 | Khajauli | Arun Shankar Prasad | BJP | 44,959 | 36.21 | Sitaram Yadav | RJD | 34,246 | 27.59 | 10,713 | 8.62 | |||
| 34 | Babubarhi | Uma Kant Yadav | RJD | 51,772 | 40.53 | Kapildeb Kamat | JD(U) | 46,859 | 36.68 | 4,913 | 3.85 | |||
| 35 | Bisfi | Dr. Faiyaj Ahmad | RJD | 47,169 | 40.98 | Hari Bhushan Thakur | JD(U) | 37,668 | 32.72 | 9,501 | 8.26 | |||
| 36 | Madhubani | Ram Deo Mahto | BJP | 44,817 | 37.01 | Naiyar Azam | RJD | 44,229 | 36.53 | 588 | 0.48 | |||
| 37 | Rajnagar (SC) | Ram Lakhan | RJD | 40,584 | 38.02 | Ramprit Paswan | BJP | 38,125 | 35.71 | 2,459 | 2.31 | |||
| 38 | Jhanjharpur | Nitish Mishra | JD(U) | 57,652 | 49.15 | Jagat Narayan Singh | RJD | 36,971 | 31.52 | 20,681 | 17.63 | |||
| 39 | Phulparas | Guljar Devi | JD(U) | 36,113 | 28.49 | Virendra Kumar Ch. | RJD | 23,769 | 18.75 | 12,344 | 9.74 | |||
| 40 | Laukaha | Hari Prasad Sah | JD(U) | 47,849 | 34.83 | Chitaranjan Yadav | RJD | 30,283 | 22.04 | 17,566 | 12.79 | |||
| Supaul | 41 | Nirmali | Aniruddha Prasad Yadav | JD(U) | 70,150 | 53.77 | Vijay Kumar Gupta | INC | 24,140 | 18.50 | 46,010 | 35.27 | ||
| 42 | Pipra | Sujata Devi | JD(U) | 44,883 | 35.84 | Dinbandhu Yadav | LJP | 30,197 | 24.11 | 14,686 | 11.73 | |||
| 43 | Supaul | Bijendra Ps. Yadav | JD(U) | 55,179 | 45.47 | Ravindra Raman | RJD | 39,779 | 32.78 | 15,400 | 12.69 | |||
| 44 | Triveniganj (SC) | Amla Devi | JD(U) | 63,729 | 48.96 | Anant Kumar Bharti | LJP | 44,706 | 34.34 | 19,023 | 14.62 | |||
| 45 | Chhatapur | Neeraj Kumar Singh | JD(U) | 66,895 | 48.93 | Akeel Ahmad | RJD | 43,165 | 31.57 | 23,730 | 17.36 | |||
| Araria | 46 | Narpatganj | Devanti Yadav | BJP | 61,106 | 40.99 | Anil Kumar Yadav | RJD | 54,169 | 36.33 | 6,937 | 4.66 | ||
| 47 | Raniganj (SC) | Parmanand Rishideo | BJP | 65,111 | 49.63 | Shanti Devi | RJD | 41,458 | 31.60 | 23,653 | 18.03 | |||
| 48 | Forbesganj | Padam Parag Roy | BJP | 70,463 | 48.94 | Maya Nand Thakur | LJP | 43,636 | 30.31 | 26,827 | 18.63 | |||
| 49 | Araria | Zakir Hussain Khan | LJP | 49,532 | 38.53 | Narayan Kumar Jha | BJP | 31,471 | 24.48 | 18,061 | 14.05 | |||
| 50 | Jokihat | Sarfraz Alam | JD(U) | 44,027 | 35.33 | Koshar Zia | IND | 18,697 | 15.00 | 25,330 | 20.33 | |||
| 51 | Sikti | Anandi Prasad Yadav | BJP | 42,076 | 31.18 | Vijay Kumar Mandal | LJP | 32,202 | 23.86 | 9,874 | 7.32 | |||
| Kishanganj | 52 | Bahadurganj | Md. Tousif Alam | INC | 30,551 | 27.17 | Md Maswar Alam | JD(U) | 26,752 | 23.79 | 3,799 | 3.38 | ||
| 53 | Thakurganj | Naushad Alam | LJP | 36,372 | 28.30 | Gopal Kumar Agarwal | JD(U) | 29,409 | 22.88 | 6,963 | 5.42 | |||
| 54 | Kishanganj | Mhd. Jawaid | INC | 38,867 | 31.38 | Sweety Singh | BJP | 38,603 | 31.16 | 264 | 0.22 | |||
| 55 | Kochadhaman | Akhatarul Iman | RJD | 37,376 | 36.27 | Mujahid Alam | JD(U) | 28,351 | 27.52 | 9,025 | 8.75 | |||
| Purnia | 56 | Amour | Saba Zafar | BJP | 57,774 | 46.33 | Abdul Jalil Mastan | INC | 38,946 | 31.23 | 18,828 | 15.10 | ||
| 57 | Baisi | Santosh Kumar | BJP | 39,939 | 32.58 | Nasar Ahamad | INC | 30,689 | 25.03 | 9,250 | 7.55 | |||
| 58 | Kasba | Md. Afaque Alam | INC | 63,025 | 47.07 | Pradip Kumar Das | BJP | 58,570 | 43.74 | 4,455 | 3.33 | |||
| 59 | Banmankhi (SC) | Krishna Kumar Rishi | BJP | 67,950 | 53.71 | Dharmlal Rishi | RJD | 23,060 | 18.23 | 44,890 | 35.48 | |||
| 60 | Rupauli | Bima Bharti | JD(U) | 64,887 | 46.63 | Shankar Singh | LJP | 27,171 | 19.53 | 37,716 | 27.10 | |||
| 61 | Dhamdaha | Leshi Singh | JD(U) | 64,323 | 44.02 | Irshad Ahmad Khan | INC | 19,626 | 13.43 | 44,697 | 30.59 | |||
| 62 | Purnia | Raj Kishore Keshari | BJP | 54,605 | 41.42 | Ram Charitra Yadav | INC | 39,006 | 29.58 | 15,599 | 11.84 | |||
| Katihar | 63 | Katihar | Tar Kishore Prasad | BJP | 58,718 | 46.87 | Dr. Ram Prakash Mahto | RJD | 38,111 | 30.42 | 20,607 | 16.45 | ||
| 64 | Kadwa | Bhola Ray | BJP | 38,225 | 31.86 | Himraj Singh | NCP | 19,858 | 16.55 | 18,367 | 15.31 | |||
| 65 | Balrampur | Dulal Ch. Goshwami | IND | 48,136 | 32.69 | Mahboob Alam | CPI(ML) | 45,432 | 30.85 | 2,704 | 1.84 | |||
| 66 | Pranpur | Binod Kumar Singh | BJP | 43,660 | 31.59 | Israt Parween | NCP | 42,944 | 31.07 | 716 | 0.52 | |||
| 67 | Manihari (ST) | Manohar Prasad Singh | JD(U) | 44,938 | 35.63 | Gita Kisku | NCP | 40,773 | 32.32 | 4,165 | 3.31 | |||
| 68 | Barari | Bibhasha Chandra Ch. | BJP | 58,104 | 42.48 | Mohammed Shakoor | NCP | 30,936 | 22.62 | 27,168 | 19.86 | |||
| 69 | Korha (SC) | Mahesh Paswan | BJP | 71,020 | 55.29 | Sunita Devi | INC | 18,576 | 14.46 | 52,444 | 40.83 | |||
| Madhepura | 70 | Alamnagar | Narendra N. Yadav | JD(U) | 64,967 | 42.16 | Lovely Anand | INC | 22,622 | 14.68 | 42,345 | 27.48 | ||
| 71 | Bihariganj | Renu Kumari | JD(U) | 79,062 | 51.80 | Prabhash Kumar | RJD | 29,065 | 19.04 | 49,997 | 32.76 | |||
| 72 | Singheshwar (SC) | Ramesh Rishidev | JD(U) | 72,282 | 49.75 | Amit Kumar Bharti | RJD | 57,086 | 39.29 | 15,196 | 10.46 | |||
| 73 | Madhepura | Chandrashekhar | RJD | 72,481 | 47.29 | Ramendra Yadav | JD(U) | 60,537 | 39.50 | 11,944 | 7.79 | |||
| Saharsa | 74 | Sonbarsha (SC) | Ratnesh Sada | JD(U) | 56,633 | 47.37 | Sarita Devi | LJP | 25,188 | 21.07 | 31,445 | 26.30 | ||
| 75 | Saharsa | Alok Ranjan | BJP | 55,687 | 36.69 | Arun Kumar | RJD | 47,708 | 31.43 | 7,979 | 5.26 | |||
| 76 | Simri Bakhtiarpur | Dr. Arun Kumar | JD(U) | 57,980 | 44.07 | Ch. Mehboob Ali Kaisar | INC | 39,138 | 29.75 | 18,842 | 14.32 | |||
| 77 | Mahishi | Dr. Abdul Gafoor | RJD | 39,158 | 33.39 | Raj Kumar Sah | JD(U) | 37,441 | 31.92 | 1,717 | 1.47 | |||
| Darbhanga | 78 | Kusheshwar Asthan (SC) |
Shashi Bhushan Hajari | BJP | 28,576 | 31.58 | Ramchandra Paswan | LJP | 23,064 | 25.49 | 5,512 | 6.09 | ||
| 79 | Gaura Bauram | Dr. Izhar Ahmad | JD(U) | 33,258 | 36.76 | Dr. Mahavir Prasad | RJD | 22,656 | 25.04 | 10,602 | 11.72 | |||
| 80 | Benipur | Gopal Jee Thakur | BJP | 43,222 | 40.33 | Hare Krishna Yadav | RJD | 29,265 | 27.31 | 13,957 | 13.02 | |||
| 81 | Alinagar | Abdul Bari Siddiqui | RJD | 37,923 | 37.22 | Prabhakar Choudhary | JD(U) | 32,934 | 32.32 | 4,989 | 4.90 | |||
| 82 | Darbhanga Rural | Lalit Kumar Yadav | RJD | 29,776 | 29.27 | Ashraf Hussain | JD(U) | 26,100 | 25.65 | 3,676 | 3.62 | |||
| 83 | Darbhanga | Sanjay Saraogi | BJP | 64,136 | 54.08 | Sultan Ahmad | RJD | 36,582 | 30.85 | 27,554 | 23.23 | |||
| 84 | Hayaghat | Amar Nath Gami | BJP | 32,023 | 35.22 | Shahnawaz Ahmad Kaifee | LJP | 25,998 | 28.59 | 6,025 | 6.63 | |||
| 85 | Bahadurpur | Madan Sahni | JD(U) | 27,320 | 23.65 | Harinandan Yadav | RJD | 26,677 | 23.09 | 643 | 0.56 | |||
| 86 | Keoti | Ashok Kumar Yadav | BJP | 45,791 | 42.11 | Faraz Fatmi | RJD | 45,762 | 42.08 | 29 | 0.03 | |||
| 87 | Jale | Vijay Kumar Mishra | BJP | 42,590 | 39.44 | Ramniwas Pd. | RJD | 25,648 | 23.75 | 16,942 | 15.69 | |||
| Muzaffarpur | 88 | Gaighat | Veena Devi | BJP | 56,386 | 43.46 | Maheshwar Prasad Yadav | RJD | 40,399 | 31.13 | 15,987 | 12.33 | ||
| 89 | Aurai | Ram Surat Rai | BJP | 38,422 | 32.93 | Surendra Kumar | RJD | 26,681 | 22.87 | 11,741 | 10.06 | |||
| 90 | Minapur | Dinesh Prasad | JD(U) | 42,286 | 34.06 | Rajeev Kumar | RJD | 36,884 | 29.71 | 5,402 | 4.35 | |||
| 91 | Bochahan (SC) | Ramai Ram | JD(U) | 61,885 | 50.58 | Musafir Paswan | RJD | 37,758 | 30.86 | 24,127 | 19.72 | |||
| 92 | Sakra (SC) | Suresh Chanchal | JD(U) | 55,486 | 48.01 | Lal Babu Ram | RJD | 42,441 | 36.72 | 13,045 | 11.29 | |||
| 93 | Kurhani | Manoj Kumar Singh | JD(U) | 36,757 | 28.28 | Bijendra Chaudhary | LJP | 35,187 | 27.07 | 1,570 | 1.21 | |||
| 94 | Muzaffarpur | Suresh Kumar Sharma | BJP | 72,301 | 59.36 | Mohhammad Jamal | LJP | 25,862 | 21.23 | 46,439 | 38.13 | |||
| 95 | Kanti | Ajit Kumar | JD(U) | 39,648 | 31.79 | Md. Israil | RJD | 31,233 | 25.04 | 8,415 | 6.75 | |||
| 96 | Baruraj | Brij Kishor Singh | RJD | 42,783 | 37.98 | Nand Kumar Rai | JD(U) | 28,466 | 25.27 | 14,317 | 12.71 | |||
| 97 | Paroo | Ashok Kumar Singh | BJP | 53,609 | 43.18 | Mithilesh Prasad Yadav | RJD | 34,582 | 27.86 | 19,027 | 15.32 | |||
| 98 | Sahebganj | Raju Kumar Singh | JD(U) | 46,606 | 38.51 | Ram Vichar Ray | RJD | 41,690 | 34.45 | 4,916 | 4.06 | |||
| Gopalganj | 99 | Baikunthpur | Manjeet Kumar Singh | JD(U) | 70,105 | 55.93 | Devdatt Prasad | RJD | 33,581 | 26.79 | 36,524 | 29.14 | ||
| 100 | Barauli | Ram Pravesh Rai | BJP | 45,234 | 39.38 | M. Nematullah | RJD | 34,820 | 30.31 | 10,414 | 9.07 | |||
| 101 | Gopalganj | Subas Singh | BJP | 58,010 | 45.55 | Reyazul Haque | RJD | 42,117 | 33.07 | 15,893 | 12.48 | |||
| 102 | Kuchaikote | Amrendra Kumar Pandey | JD(U) | 51,815 | 40.92 | Aditya Narain Pandey | RJD | 32,297 | 25.50 | 19,518 | 15.42 | |||
| 103 | Bhorey (SC) | Idradeo Majhi | BJP | 61,401 | 51.26 | Bachchan Das | RJD | 17,831 | 14.89 | 43,570 | 36.37 | |||
| 104 | Hathua | Ram Sewak Singh | JD(U) | 50,708 | 42.40 | Rajesh Kumar Singh | RJD | 27,861 | 23.29 | 22,847 | 19.11 | |||
| Siwan | 105 | Siwan | Vyasdeo Prasad | BJP | 51,637 | 44.20 | Awadhvihari Chaudhry | RJD | 39,096 | 33.47 | 12,541 | 10.73 | ||
| 106 | Ziradei | Asha Devi | BJP | 29,442 | 27.25 | Amarjeet Kushwaha | CPI(ML) | 20,522 | 18.99 | 8,920 | 8.26 | |||
| 107 | Darauli (SC) | Ramayan Manjhi | BJP | 40,993 | 35.03 | Satyadeo Ram | CPI(ML) | 33,987 | 29.04 | 7,006 | 5.99 | |||
| 108 | Raghunathpur | Vikram Kunwar | BJP | 33,474 | 32.34 | Amar Nath Yadav | CPI(ML) | 18,362 | 17.74 | 15,112 | 14.60 | |||
| 109 | Daraundha | Jagmato Devi | JD(U) | 49,115 | 44.30 | Binod Kumar Singh | RJD | 17,980 | 16.22 | 31,135 | 28.08 | |||
| 110 | Barharia | Shyam Bahadur Singh | JD(U) | 53,707 | 46.65 | Mahamad Mobin | RJD | 28,586 | 24.83 | 25,121 | 21.82 | |||
| 111 | Goriyakothi | Bhumendra Narayan | BJP | 42,533 | 34.06 | Indradeo Prasad | RJD | 28,512 | 22.83 | 14,021 | 11.23 | |||
| 112 | Maharajganj | Damodar Singh | JD(U) | 40,232 | 36.22 | Manik Chand Rai | RJD | 20,232 | 18.21 | 20,000 | 18.01 | |||
| Saran | 113 | Ekma | Manoranjan Singh | JD(U) | 55,474 | 53.87 | Kameshwar Kr. Singh | RJD | 26,273 | 25.51 | 29,201 | 28.36 | ||
| 114 | Manjhi | Gautam Singh | JD(U) | 28,687 | 26.88 | Hem Narayan Singh | RJD | 20,783 | 19.47 | 7,904 | 7.41 | |||
| 115 | Baniapur | Kedar Nath Singh | RJD | 45,259 | 40.34 | Virendra Kumar Ojha | JD(U) | 41,684 | 37.16 | 3,575 | 3.18 | |||
| 116 | Taraiya | Janak Singh | BJP | 26,600 | 26.57 | Tarkeshwar Singh | INC | 19,630 | 19.61 | 6,970 | 6.96 | |||
| 117 | Marhaura | Jitendra Kumar Rai | RJD | 26,374 | 26.54 | Lal Babu Ray | JD(U) | 20,750 | 20.88 | 5,624 | 5.66 | |||
| 118 | Chapra | Janardan Singh Sigriwal | BJP | 61,045 | 53.36 | Pramendra R. Singh | RJD | 25,174 | 22.00 | 35,871 | 31.36 | |||
| 119 | Garkha (SC) | Gyan Chand Manjhi | BJP | 41,033 | 39.60 | Muneshwar Chaudhary | RJD | 39,246 | 37.87 | 1,787 | 1.73 | |||
| 120 | Amnour | Krishana Kumar | JD(U) | 29,508 | 30.54 | Sunil Kumar | IND | 18,991 | 19.65 | 10,517 | 10.89 | |||
| 121 | Parsa | Chhotelal Rai | JD(U) | 44,828 | 44.32 | Chandrika Rai | RJD | 40,139 | 39.68 | 4,689 | 4.64 | |||
| 122 | Sonepur | Vinay Kumar Singh | BJP | 64,676 | 53.76 | Rabri Devi | RJD | 43,991 | 36.56 | 20,685 | 17.20 | |||
| Vaishali | 123 | Hajipur | Nityanand Roy | BJP | 55,315 | 41.46 | Rajendra Rai | LJP | 38,706 | 29.01 | 16,609 | 12.45 | ||
| 124 | Lalganj | Annu Shukla | JD(U) | 58,210 | 40.80 | Raj Kumar Sah | IND | 34,065 | 23.88 | 24,145 | 16.92 | |||
| 125 | Vaishali | Brishin Patel | JD(U) | 60,950 | 45.15 | Veena Shahi | RJD | 48,122 | 35.65 | 12,828 | 9.50 | |||
| 126 | Mahua | Ravindra Ray | JD(U) | 46,309 | 40.03 | Jageshwar Ray | RJD | 24,384 | 21.08 | 21,925 | 18.95 | |||
| 127 | Raja Pakar (SC) | Sanjay Kumar | JD(U) | 43,212 | 41.97 | Gaurishankar Paswan | LJP | 32,997 | 32.05 | 10,215 | 9.92 | |||
| 128 | Raghopur | Satish Kumar | JD(U) | 64,222 | 48.06 | Rabri Devi | RJD | 51,216 | 38.32 | 13,006 | 9.74 | |||
| 129 | Mahnar | Dr. Achyuatanand | BJP | 29,754 | 25.01 | Rama Kishor Singh | LJP | 27,265 | 22.92 | 2,489 | 2.09 | |||
| 130 | Patepur (SC) | Mahendra Baitha | BJP | 53,762 | 46.79 | Prema Chaudhary | RJD | 37,095 | 32.28 | 16,667 | 14.51 | |||
| Samastipur | 131 | Kalyanpur (SC) | Ramsewak Hazari | JD(U) | 62,124 | 48.17 | Bishwnath Paswan | LJP | 31,927 | 24.76 | 30,197 | 23.41 | ||
| 132 | Warisnagar | Ashok Kumar | JD(U) | 46,245 | 33.96 | Gajendra Prasad Singh | RJD | 26,745 | 19.64 | 19,500 | 14.32 | |||
| 133 | Samastipur | Akhtarul Islam Sahin | RJD | 42,852 | 36.69 | Ramnath Thakur | JD(U) | 41,025 | 35.12 | 1,827 | 1.57 | |||
| 134 | Ujiarpur | Durga Prasad Singh | RJD | 42,791 | 32.71 | Ram Lakhan Mahto | JD(U) | 29,760 | 22.75 | 13,031 | 9.96 | |||
| 135 | Morwa | Baidhnath Sahani | JD(U) | 40,271 | 38.36 | Ashok Singh | RJD | 33,421 | 31.84 | 6,850 | 6.52 | |||
| 136 | Sarairanjan | Vijay Kumar Ch. | JD(U) | 53,946 | 45.44 | Ramashraya Sahni | RJD | 36,389 | 30.65 | 17,557 | 14.79 | |||
| 137 | Mohiuddinnagar | Rana Gangeshwar | BJP | 51,756 | 49.24 | Ajay Kumar Bulganin | RJD | 37,405 | 35.59 | 14,351 | 13.65 | |||
| 138 | Bibhutpur | Ram Balak Singh | JD(U) | 46,469 | 38.30 | Ramdeo Verma | CPI(M) | 34,168 | 28.16 | 12,301 | 10.14 | |||
| 139 | Rosera (SC) | Manju Hajari | BJP | 57,930 | 45.29 | Pitamber Paswan | RJD | 45,811 | 35.82 | 12,119 | 9.47 | |||
| 140 | Hasanpur | Raj Kumar Ray | JD(U) | 36,767 | 31.51 | Sunil Kumar Puspam | RJD | 33,476 | 28.69 | 3,291 | 2.82 | |||
| Begusarai | 141 | Cheria Bariarpur | Kumari Manju Verma | JD(U) | 32,807 | 28.73 | Anil Kumar Chaudhary | LJP | 31,746 | 27.80 | 1,061 | 0.93 | ||
| 142 | Bachhwara | Abdhesh Kumar Rai | CPI | 33,770 | 25.99 | Arvind Kumar Singh | IND | 21,683 | 16.69 | 12,087 | 9.30 | |||
| 143 | Teghra | Lalan Ku. | BJP | 38,694 | 31.37 | Ram Ratan Singh | CPI | 32,848 | 26.63 | 5,846 | 4.74 | |||
| 144 | Matihani | Narendra Kumar Singh | JD(U) | 60,530 | 40.52 | Abhay Kumar Sarjan | INC | 36,702 | 24.57 | 23,828 | 15.95 | |||
| 145 | Sahebpur Kamal | Parveen Amanullah | JD(U) | 46,391 | 42.96 | Shreenarayan Yadav | RJD | 35,280 | 32.67 | 11,111 | 10.29 | |||
| 146 | Begusarai | Surendra Mehta | BJP | 50,602 | 39.21 | Upendra Prasad Singh | LJP | 30,984 | 24.01 | 19,618 | 15.20 | |||
| 147 | Bakhri (SC) | Ramanand Ram | BJP | 43,871 | 36.98 | Ram Binod Paswan | LJP | 25,459 | 21.46 | 18,412 | 15.52 | |||
| Khagaria | 148 | Alauli (SC) | Ram Chandra Sada | JD(U) | 53,775 | 49.63 | Pashupati Kumar Paras | LJP | 36,252 | 33.46 | 17,523 | 16.17 | ||
| 149 | Khagaria | Poonam Devi Yadav | JD(U) | 48,841 | 42.91 | Sushila Devi | LJP | 21,988 | 19.32 | 26,853 | 23.59 | |||
| 150 | Beldaur | Pannalal Singh "Patel" | JD(U) | 45,990 | 34.59 | Sunita Sharma | LJP | 30,252 | 22.76 | 15,738 | 11.83 | |||
| 151 | Parbatta | Samrat Choudhary | RJD | 60,428 | 42.81 | Ramanand Prasad Singh | JD(U) | 59,620 | 42.24 | 808 | 0.57 | |||
| Bhagalpur | 152 | Bihpur | Kumar Shailendra | BJP | 48,027 | 41.05 | Shailesh Kumar | RJD | 47,562 | 40.66 | 465 | 0.39 | ||
| 153 | Gopalpur | Narendra Kumar Niraj | JD(U) | 53,876 | 47.01 | Amit Rana | RJD | 28,816 | 25.14 | 25,060 | 21.87 | |||
| 154 | Pirpainti (SC) | Aman Kumar | BJP | 48,493 | 37.57 | Ram Vilash Paswan | RJD | 42,741 | 33.11 | 5,752 | 4.46 | |||
| 155 | Kahalgaon | Sadanand Singh | INC | 44,936 | 33.97 | Kahkashan Perween | JD(U) | 36,001 | 27.21 | 8,935 | 6.76 | |||
| 156 | Bhagalpur | Ashwini Km. Choubey | BJP | 49,164 | 42.03 | Ajeet Sharma | INC | 38,104 | 32.57 | 11,060 | 9.46 | |||
| 157 | Sultanganj | Subodh Rai | JD(U) | 34,652 | 28.05 | Ramavatar Mandal | RJD | 29,807 | 24.13 | 4,845 | 3.92 | |||
| 158 | Nathnagar | Ajai Kumar Mandal | JD(U) | 42,094 | 34.43 | Abu Kaishar | RJD | 37,367 | 30.57 | 4,727 | 3.86 | |||
| Banka | 159 | Amarpur | Janardan Manjhi | JD(U) | 47,300 | 40.78 | Surendra Prasad Singh | RJD | 29,293 | 25.25 | 18,007 | 15.53 | ||
| 160 | Dhoraiya (SC) | Manish Kumar | JD(U) | 40,261 | 35.71 | Naresh Das | RJD | 31,919 | 28.31 | 8,342 | 7.40 | |||
| 161 | Banka | Javed Iqbal Ansari | RJD | 29,047 | 27.23 | Ram Narayan Mandal | BJP | 26,637 | 24.97 | 2,410 | 2.26 | |||
| 162 | Katoria (ST) | Sonelal Hembram | BJP | 32,332 | 37.95 | Suklal Besara | RJD | 23,569 | 27.67 | 8,763 | 10.28 | |||
| 163 | Belhar | Giridhari Yadav | JD(U) | 33,776 | 28.07 | Ramdeo Yadav | RJD | 26,160 | 21.74 | 7,616 | 6.33 | |||
| Munger | 164 | Tarapur | Neeta Choudhary | JD(U) | 44,582 | 37.42 | Shakuni Choudhary | RJD | 30,704 | 25.77 | 13,878 | 11.65 | ||
| 165 | Munger | Anant Kumar Satyarthy | JD(U) | 55,086 | 42.49 | Shabnam Perwin | RJD | 37,473 | 28.90 | 17,613 | 13.59 | |||
| 166 | Jamalpur | Shailesh Kumar | JD(U) | 48,337 | 42.12 | Sadhana Devi | LJP | 27,195 | 23.70 | 21,142 | 18.42 | |||
| Lakhisarai | 167 | Suryagarha | Prem Ranjan Patel | BJP | 49,511 | 38.53 | Prahlad Yadav | RJD | 46,583 | 36.26 | 2,928 | 2.27 | ||
| 168 | Lakhisarai | Vijay Kumar Sinha | BJP | 78,457 | 53.99 | Fulaina Singh | RJD | 18,837 | 12.96 | 59,620 | 41.03 | |||
| Sheikhpura | 169 | Sheikhpura | Randhir Kumar Soni | JD(U) | 31,507 | 30.53 | Sunila Devi | INC | 24,165 | 23.42 | 7,342 | 7.11 | ||
| 170 | Barbigha | Gajanand Shahi | JD(U) | 24,136 | 26.12 | Ashok Choudhary | INC | 21,089 | 22.82 | 3,047 | 3.30 | |||
| Nalanda | 171 | Asthawan | Jitendra Kumar | JD(U) | 54,176 | 50.64 | Kapildev Prasad Singh | LJP | 34,606 | 32.35 | 19,570 | 18.29 | ||
| 172 | Biharsharif | Dr. Sunil Kumar | JD(U) | 77,880 | 51.85 | Aafrin Sultana | RJD | 54,168 | 36.07 | 23,712 | 15.78 | |||
| 173 | Rajgir (SC) | Satyadeo Narain Arya | BJP | 50,648 | 49.75 | Dhananjay Kumar | LJP | 23,697 | 23.28 | 26,951 | 26.47 | |||
| 174 | Islampur | Rajib Ranjan | JD(U) | 56,332 | 49.24 | Virendra Gop | RJD | 32,524 | 28.43 | 23,808 | 20.81 | |||
| 175 | Hilsa | Usha Sinha | JD(U) | 54,974 | 43.62 | Rina Devi | LJP | 41,772 | 33.14 | 13,202 | 10.48 | |||
| 176 | Nalanda | Shrawon Kumar | JD(U) | 58,067 | 48.03 | Arun Kumar | RJD | 37,030 | 30.63 | 21,037 | 17.40 | |||
| 177 | Harnaut | Harinarayan Singh | JD(U) | 56,827 | 47.32 | Arun Kumar | LJP | 41,785 | 34.79 | 15,042 | 12.53 | |||
| Patna | 178 | Mokama | Anant Kumar Singh | JD(U) | 51,564 | 44.08 | Sonam Devi | LJP | 42,610 | 36.43 | 8,954 | 7.65 | ||
| 179 | Barh | Gyanendra Kumar Singh | JD(U) | 53,129 | 47.01 | Vijay Krishna | RJD | 33,734 | 29.85 | 19,395 | 17.16 | |||
| 180 | Bakhtiarpur | Aniruddh Kumar | RJD | 52,782 | 46.60 | Vinode Yadav | BJP | 38,037 | 33.58 | 14,745 | 13.02 | |||
| 181 | Digha | Punam Devi | JD(U) | 81,247 | 62.03 | Satya Nand Sharma | LJP | 20,785 | 15.87 | 60,462 | 46.16 | |||
| 182 | Bankipur | Nitin Nabin | BJP | 78,771 | 72.06 | Binod Kumar Srivastava | RJD | 17,931 | 16.40 | 60,840 | 55.66 | |||
| 183 | Kumhrar | Arun Kumar Sinha | BJP | 83,425 | 72.04 | Md. Kamal Parwez | LJP | 15,617 | 13.49 | 67,808 | 58.55 | |||
| 184 | Patna Sahib | Nand Kishore Yadav | BJP | 91,419 | 68.07 | Parvej Ahmad | INC | 26,082 | 19.42 | 65,337 | 48.65 | |||
| 185 | Fatuha | Dr. Ramanand Yadav | RJD | 50,218 | 44.93 | Ajay Kumar Singh | JD(U) | 40,562 | 36.29 | 9,656 | 8.64 | |||
| 186 | Danapur | Asha Devi | BJP | 59,425 | 47.52 | Rit Lal Ray | IND | 41,506 | 33.19 | 17,919 | 14.33 | |||
| 187 | Maner | Bhai Virendra | RJD | 57,818 | 43.69 | Srikant Nirala | JD(U) | 48,217 | 36.43 | 9,601 | 7.26 | |||
| 188 | Phulwari (SC) | Shyam Rajak | JD(U) | 67,390 | 49.75 | Uday Kumar | RJD | 46,210 | 34.11 | 21,180 | 15.64 | |||
| 189 | Masaurhi (SC) | Arun Manjhi | JD(U) | 56,977 | 39.94 | Anil Kumar | LJP | 51,945 | 36.41 | 5,032 | 3.53 | |||
| 190 | Paliganj | Dr. Usha Vidyarthi | BJP | 43,692 | 37.70 | Jai Vardhan Yadav | RJD | 33,450 | 28.86 | 10,242 | 8.84 | |||
| 191 | Bikram | Anil Kumar | BJP | 38,965 | 29.57 | Siddharth | LJP | 36,613 | 27.79 | 2,352 | 1.78 | |||
| Bhojpur | 192 | Sandesh | Sanjay Singh | BJP | 29,988 | 26.57 | Arun Kumar | IND | 23,166 | 20.53 | 6,822 | 6.04 | ||
| 193 | Barhara | Raghwendra Pratap | RJD | 46,102 | 41.52 | Asha Devi | JD(U) | 45,019 | 40.54 | 1,083 | 0.98 | |||
| 194 | Arrah | Amrendra Pratap Singh | BJP | 56,504 | 49.81 | Shree Kumar Singh | LJP | 37,564 | 33.11 | 18,940 | 16.70 | |||
| 195 | Agiaon (SC) | Shivesh Kumar | BJP | 29,257 | 31.68 | Suresh Paswan | RJD | 24,008 | 25.99 | 5,249 | 5.69 | |||
| 196 | Tarari | Narendra Km. Pandey | JD(U) | 48,413 | 37.89 | Adib Rizvi | RJD | 34,093 | 26.68 | 14,320 | 11.21 | |||
| 197 | Jagdishpur | Dinesh Kumar Singh | RJD | 55,560 | 42.65 | Sribhagwan Kushwaha | JD(U) | 45,374 | 34.83 | 10,186 | 7.82 | |||
| 198 | Shahpur | Munni Devi | BJP | 44,795 | 40.29 | Dharmpal Singh | RJD | 36,584 | 32.90 | 8,211 | 7.39 | |||
| Buxar | 199 | Brahampur | Dilmarni Devi | BJP | 46,196 | 36.67 | Ajit Chaudhary | RJD | 25,854 | 20.52 | 20,342 | 16.15 | ||
| 200 | Buxar | Prof. Sukhada Pande | BJP | 48,062 | 37.52 | Shyam Lal Singh | RJD | 27,879 | 21.76 | 20,183 | 15.76 | |||
| 201 | Dumraon | Dr. Daud Ali | JD(U) | 42,538 | 34.14 | Sunil Kumar | RJD | 22,692 | 18.21 | 19,846 | 15.93 | |||
| 202 | Rajpur (SC) | Santosh Kumar Nirala | JD(U) | 54,802 | 39.76 | Chhedi Lal Ram | LJP | 39,563 | 28.70 | 15,239 | 11.06 | |||
| Kaimur | 203 | Ramgarh | Ambika Singh | RJD | 30,787 | 24.99 | Ashok Kumar Singh | IND | 27,809 | 22.57 | 2,978 | 2.42 | ||
| 204 | Mohania (SC) | Chhedi Paswan | JD(U) | 38,918 | 34.81 | Niranjan Ram | RJD | 36,393 | 32.55 | 2,525 | 2.26 | |||
| 205 | Bhabua | Pramod Kr. Singh | LJP | 31,246 | 26.24 | Anand Bhushan Pandey | BJP | 30,799 | 25.86 | 447 | 0.38 | |||
| 206 | Chainpur | Brij Kishor Vind | BJP | 46,510 | 32.75 | Dr. Ajay Alok | BSP | 32,930 | 23.18 | 13,580 | 9.57 | |||
| Rohtas | 207 | Chenari (SC) | Shyam Bihari Ram | JD(U) | 44,586 | 35.16 | Lalan Pasawan | RJD | 41,685 | 32.88 | 2,901 | 2.28 | ||
| 208 | Sasaram | Jawahar Prasad | BJP | 50,856 | 35.19 | Dr. Ashok Kumar | RJD | 45,445 | 31.45 | 5,411 | 3.74 | |||
| 209 | Kargahar | Ram Dhani Singh | JD(U) | 54,190 | 36.19 | Shiv Shankar Singh | LJP | 40,993 | 27.38 | 13,197 | 8.81 | |||
| 210 | Dinara | Jay Kumar Singh | JD(U) | 47,176 | 39.22 | Sita Sundari Devi | RJD | 30,566 | 25.41 | 16,610 | 13.81 | |||
| 211 | Nokha | Rameshwar Prasad | BJP | 39,020 | 33.44 | Kanti Singh | RJD | 27,297 | 23.39 | 11,723 | 10.05 | |||
| 212 | Dehri | Jyoti Rashmi | IND | 43,634 | 35.29 | Md. Iliyas Husain | RJD | 33,819 | 27.35 | 9,815 | 7.94 | |||
| 213 | Karakat | Rajeshwar Raj | JD(U) | 49,751 | 38.93 | Munna Rai | RJD | 38,336 | 30.00 | 11,415 | 8.93 | |||
| Arwal | 214 | Arwal | Chitranjan Kumar | BJP | 23,984 | 25.31 | Mahanand Prasad | CPI(ML) | 19,782 | 20.88 | 4,202 | 4.43 | ||
| 215 | Kurtha | Satyadev Singh | JD(U) | 37,633 | 40.96 | Shiv Bachan Yadav | RJD | 28,140 | 30.63 | 9,493 | 10.33 | |||
| Jehanabad | 216 | Jehanabad | Abhiram Sharma | JD(U) | 35,508 | 32.10 | Sachchita Nand Yadav | RJD | 26,941 | 24.36 | 8,567 | 7.74 | ||
| 217 | Ghosi | Rahul Kumar | JD(U) | 40,364 | 38.77 | Jagdish Prasad | LJP | 26,088 | 25.05 | 14,276 | 13.72 | |||
| 218 | Makhdumpur (SC) | Jitan Ram Manjhi | JD(U) | 38,463 | 42.65 | Dharmraj Paswan | RJD | 33,378 | 37.01 | 5,085 | 5.64 | |||
| Aurangabad | 219 | Goh | Dr. Ranvijay Kumar | JD(U) | 47,378 | 39.46 | Ram Ayodhya Prasad | RJD | 46,684 | 38.88 | 694 | 0.58 | ||
| 220 | Obra | Somprakash Singh | IND | 36,816 | 28.27 | Pramod Chadravanshi | JD(U) | 36,014 | 27.65 | 802 | 0.62 | |||
| 221 | Nabinagar | Virendra Kumar Singh | JD(U) | 36,860 | 36.20 | Vijay Kumar Singh | LJP | 25,026 | 24.58 | 11,834 | 11.62 | |||
| 222 | Kutumba (SC) | Lalan Ram | JD(U) | 42,559 | 45.54 | Suresh Paswan | RJD | 28,649 | 30.65 | 13,910 | 14.89 | |||
| 223 | Aurangabad | Ramadhar Singh | BJP | 41,176 | 36.99 | Sunil Kumar Singh | RJD | 34,934 | 31.38 | 6,242 | 5.61 | |||
| 224 | Rafiganj | Ashok Kumar Singh | JD(U) | 58,501 | 49.58 | Md Nehaluddin | RJD | 34,816 | 29.51 | 23,685 | 20.07 | |||
| Gaya | 225 | Gurua | Surendra Prasad Sinha | BJP | 46,767 | 38.76 | Bindeshwari Yadav | RJD | 35,331 | 29.28 | 11,436 | 9.48 | ||
| 226 | Sherghati | Vinod Prasad Yadav | JD(U) | 25,447 | 23.63 | Sushama Devi | IND | 18,944 | 17.59 | 6,503 | 6.04 | |||
| 227 | Imamganj (SC) | Uday Narain Choudhary | JD(U) | 44,126 | 40.45 | Raushan Kumar | RJD | 42,915 | 39.34 | 1,211 | 1.11 | |||
| 228 | Barachatti (SC) | Jyoti Devi | JD(U) | 57,550 | 50.18 | Samta Devi | RJD | 33,804 | 29.47 | 23,746 | 20.71 | |||
| 229 | Bodh Gaya (SC) | Shyam Deo Paswan | BJP | 54,160 | 44.39 | Kumar Sarvjeet | LJP | 42,947 | 35.20 | 11,213 | 9.19 | |||
| 230 | Gaya Town | Prem Kumar | BJP | 55,618 | 53.92 | Jalal Uddin Ansari | CPI | 27,201 | 26.37 | 28,417 | 27.55 | |||
| 231 | Tikari | Dr. Anil Kumar | JD(U) | 67,706 | 51.33 | Bagi Kumar Verma | RJD | 49,165 | 37.27 | 18,541 | 14.06 | |||
| 232 | Belaganj | Surendra Prasad Yadav | RJD | 53,079 | 43.58 | Mohammad Amzad | JD(U) | 48,441 | 39.77 | 4,638 | 3.81 | |||
| 233 | Atri | Krishna Nandan Yadav | JD(U) | 55,633 | 47.54 | Kunti Devi | RJD | 35,023 | 29.93 | 20,610 | 17.61 | |||
| 234 | Wazirganj | Virendra Singh | BJP | 38,893 | 31.86 | Awadhesh Km. Singh | INC | 21,127 | 17.31 | 17,766 | 14.55 | |||
| Nawada | 235 | Rajauli (SC) | Kanhaiya Kumar | BJP | 51,020 | 47.19 | Prakash Bir | RJD | 36,930 | 34.15 | 14,090 | 13.04 | ||
| 236 | Hisua | Anil Singh | BJP | 43,110 | 34.65 | Anil Mehta | LJP | 39,132 | 31.45 | 3,978 | 3.20 | |||
| 237 | Nawada | Purnima Yadav | JD(U) | 46,568 | 39.13 | Rajballabh Prasad | RJD | 40,231 | 33.80 | 6,337 | 5.33 | |||
| 238 | Gobindpur | Kaushal Yadav | JD(U) | 45,589 | 45.55 | Prof. K. B. Prasad | LJP | 24,702 | 24.68 | 20,887 | 20.87 | |||
| 239 | Warsaliganj | Pradip Kumar | JD(U) | 42,381 | 35.07 | Aruna Devi | INC | 36,953 | 30.57 | 5,428 | 4.50 | |||
| Jamui | 240 | Sikandra (SC) | Rameshwar Paswan | JD(U) | 39,829 | 38.36 | Subhash Ch. Bosh | LJP | 27,468 | 26.46 | 12,361 | 11.90 | ||
| 241 | Jamui | Ajay Pratap | JD(U) | 60,130 | 49.37 | Vijay Prakash | RJD | 35,663 | 29.28 | 24,467 | 20.09 | |||
| 242 | Jhajha | Damodar Rawat | JD(U) | 48,080 | 38.74 | Binod Prasad Yadav | RJD | 37,876 | 30.52 | 10,204 | 8.22 | |||
| 243 | Chakai | Sumit Singh | JMM | 21,809 | 20.15 | Bijay Kumar Singh | LJP | 21,621 | 19.97 | 188 | 0.18 | |||
Bypolls (2010-2015)
| S.No | Date | Constituency | MLA before election | Party before election | Elected MLA | Party after election | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | 25 June 2011 | Purnia | Raj Kishore Kesri | Bharatiya Janata Party | Kiran Devi | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 131 | 24 February 2013 | Kalyanpur | Ram Sewak Hazari | Janata Dal (United) | Manju Kumari | Janata Dal (United) | ||
| 156 | 21 August 2014 | Bhagalpur | Ashwini Kumar Choubey | Bharatiya Janata Party | Ajeet Sharma | Indian National Congress | ||
| 87 | Jale | Vijay Kumar Mishra | Rishi Mishra | Janata Dal (United) | ||||
| 137 | Mohiuddinnagar | Rana Gangeshwar Singh | Ajay Kumar Bulganin | Rashtriya Janata Dal | ||||
| 118 | Chapra | Janardan Singh Sigriwal | Randhir Kumar Singh | |||||
| 123 | Hajipur | Nityanand Roy | Awadhesh Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||||
| 3 | Narkatiaganj | Satish Chandra Dubey | Rashmi Verma | |||||
| 204 | Mohania | Chhedi Paswan | Janata Dal (United) | Niranjan Ram | ||||
| 161 | Banka | Javed Iqbal Ansari | Rashtriya Janata Dal | Ramnarayan Mandal | ||||
| 151 | Parbatta | Samrat Choudhary | Ramanand Prasad Singh | Janata Dal (United) | ||||
| 37 | Rajnagar | Ram Lakhan Ram Raman | Rama Watar Paswan | Rashtriya Janata Dal | ||||
Notes
- ^ SC and ST indicate constituencies reserved for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes respectively.
See also
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External links
- Observers list for Bihar Assembly Elections 2010
- Constituencywise Result Status Archived 9 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine (all candidates listed)