Who won Baikunthpur in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election?

Prem Shankar Prasad of Rashtriya Janata Dal won the Baikunthpur constituency in the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Mithilesh Tiwari of Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of 11,113 votes.

What was the margin of victory in Baikunthpur?

Prem Shankar Prasad won Baikunthpur by 11,113 votes, which is 6.18% of the total valid votes polled.

What was the voter turnout in Baikunthpur in 2020?

Voter turnout in Baikunthpur constituency was 58.06% in the 2020 election, with 1,84,316 votes cast out of 3,17,459 registered electors.

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GeneralConstituency No. 99

Baikunthpur (GEN) Election Result 2020

Winner

Prem Shankar Prasad

Rashtriya Janata Dal

67,807

votes

Runner-Up

Mithilesh Tiwari

Bharatiya Janata Party

56,694

votes

Won by 11,113 votes

Margin: 6.18%

Total Valid Votes: 1,79,099

Candidate-Wise Results

14 candidates contested this seat

A total of 14 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Baikunthpur seat in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election: Prem Shankar Prasad (RJD), Mithilesh Tiwari (BJP), Manjit Kr Singh (IND), Rajendra Prasad (IND), Madan Ray (IND), Bandana Singh (NCP), Suresh Kumar Singh (IND), Atul Kr. Gautam (TPLRSP), Uttam Kumar Chauhan (JPS), Manoj Kumar Ranjan (IND), Ranjeet Singh (IND), Mohan Mahto (IND), Bhairaw Singh (JSVP). 10 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

Candidate-wise results for Baikunthpur constituency, 2020 Bihar Assembly Election
Rank	Constituency No.	Constituency Name	Candidate	Party	Symbol	Gender	Age	Category	General Votes	Postal Votes	Total Votes	% Valid+NOTA	% Electors	Status
1	99	Baikunthpur	Prem Shankar Prasad	RJD	Hurricane Lamp	MALE	35	GENERAL	67,322	485	67,807	37.01%	0.00%	Won
2	99	Baikunthpur	Mithilesh Tiwari	BJP	Lotus	MALE	49	GENERAL	56,517	177	56,694	30.95%	0.00%	Runner-up
3	99	Baikunthpur	Manjit Kr Singh	IND	Tractor Chalata Kisan	MALE	44	GENERAL	43,081	273	43,354	23.67%	0.00%
4	99	Baikunthpur	NOTA	NOTA	NOTA	—	—	—	4,097	0	4,097	2.24%	0.00%
5	99	Baikunthpur	Rajendra Prasad	IND	Helicopter	MALE	41	GENERAL	2,010	0	2,010	1.10%	0.00%	Forfeited
6	99	Baikunthpur	Madan Ray	IND	Cup & Saucer	MALE	43	GENERAL	1,637	0	1,637	0.89%	0.00%	Forfeited
7	99	Baikunthpur	Bandana Singh	NCP	Clock	FEMALE	41	GENERAL	1,168	3	1,171	0.64%	0.00%	Forfeited
8	99	Baikunthpur	Suresh Kumar Singh	IND	Apple	MALE	61	GENERAL	1,077	1	1,078	0.59%	0.00%	Forfeited
9	99	Baikunthpur	Atul Kr. Gautam	TPLRSP	CHESS BOARD	MALE	36	GENERAL	1,071	2	1,073	0.59%	0.00%	Forfeited
10	99	Baikunthpur	Uttam Kumar Chauhan	JPS	Saw	MALE	35	GENERAL	941	2	943	0.51%	0.00%	Forfeited
11	99	Baikunthpur	Manoj Kumar Ranjan	IND	Black Board	MALE	36	SC	942	0	942	0.51%	0.00%	Forfeited
12	99	Baikunthpur	Ranjeet Singh	IND	Bead Necklace	MALE	45	GENERAL	833	0	833	0.45%	0.00%	Forfeited
13	99	Baikunthpur	Mohan Mahto	IND	Battery torch	MALE	57	GENERAL	789	0	789	0.43%	0.00%	Forfeited
14	99	Baikunthpur	Bhairaw Singh	JSVP	Lady Purse	MALE	44	GENERAL	767	1	768	0.42%	0.00%	Forfeited

Rank 1 · Constituency No. 99 · Baikunthpur

Prem Shankar Prasad

RJD

Won

Total Votes67,807

% of Valid + NOTA37.01%

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SymbolHurricane LampGenderMALEAge35CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes67,322Postal Votes485% of Electors0.00%

Rank 2 · Constituency No. 99 · Baikunthpur

Mithilesh Tiwari

BJP

Runner-up

Total Votes56,694

% of Valid + NOTA30.95%

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SymbolLotusGenderMALEAge49CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes56,517Postal Votes177% of Electors0.00%

Rank 3 · Constituency No. 99 · Baikunthpur

Manjit Kr Singh

IND

Total Votes43,354

% of Valid + NOTA23.67%

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SymbolTractor Chalata KisanGenderMALEAge44CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes43,081Postal Votes273% of Electors0.00%

Rank 4 · Constituency No. 99 · Baikunthpur

NOTA

Total Votes4,097

% of Valid + NOTA2.24%

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SymbolNOTAGender—Age—Category—General Votes4,097Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 5 · Constituency No. 99 · Baikunthpur

Rajendra Prasad

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes2,010

% of Valid + NOTA1.10%

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SymbolHelicopterGenderMALEAge41CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes2,010Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 6 · Constituency No. 99 · Baikunthpur

Madan Ray

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes1,637

% of Valid + NOTA0.89%

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SymbolCup & SaucerGenderMALEAge43CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,637Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 7 · Constituency No. 99 · Baikunthpur

Bandana Singh

NCP

Forfeited

Total Votes1,171

% of Valid + NOTA0.64%

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SymbolClockGenderFEMALEAge41CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,168Postal Votes3% of Electors0.00%

Rank 8 · Constituency No. 99 · Baikunthpur

Suresh Kumar Singh

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes1,078

% of Valid + NOTA0.59%

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SymbolAppleGenderMALEAge61CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,077Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 9 · Constituency No. 99 · Baikunthpur

Atul Kr. Gautam

TPLRSP

Forfeited

Total Votes1,073

% of Valid + NOTA0.59%

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SymbolCHESS BOARDGenderMALEAge36CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,071Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Rank 10 · Constituency No. 99 · Baikunthpur

Uttam Kumar Chauhan

JPS

Forfeited

Total Votes943

% of Valid + NOTA0.51%

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SymbolSawGenderMALEAge35CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes941Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Rank 11 · Constituency No. 99 · Baikunthpur

Manoj Kumar Ranjan

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes942

% of Valid + NOTA0.51%

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SymbolBlack BoardGenderMALEAge36CategorySCGeneral Votes942Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 12 · Constituency No. 99 · Baikunthpur

Ranjeet Singh

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes833

% of Valid + NOTA0.45%

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SymbolBead NecklaceGenderMALEAge45CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes833Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 13 · Constituency No. 99 · Baikunthpur

Mohan Mahto

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes789

% of Valid + NOTA0.43%

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SymbolBattery torchGenderMALEAge57CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes789Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 14 · Constituency No. 99 · Baikunthpur

Bhairaw Singh

JSVP

Forfeited

Total Votes768

% of Valid + NOTA0.42%

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SymbolLady PurseGenderMALEAge44CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes767Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Vote Share

RJD37.01%

BJP30.95%

IND23.67%

NOTA2.24%

IND1.10%

IND0.89%

NCP0.64%

IND0.59%

TPLRSP0.59%

JPS0.51%

IND0.51%

IND0.45%

IND0.43%

JSVP0.42%

In the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election, Prem Shankar Prasad of Rashtriya Janata Dal won the Baikunthpur seat by a margin of 11,113 votes (6.18% of total votes), defeating Mithilesh Tiwari of Bharatiya Janata Party. Voter turnout was 58.06%.

Electors & Voters

Total Electors

3,17,459

Total Voters

1,84,316

Turnout

58.06%

Gender-wise Breakdown

4 Fields

Electors: Men / Women / Third Gender

1,64,314 / 1,53,137 / 8

Voters: Men / Women / Third Gender

83,427 / 99,219 / 0

Postal Votes

1,670

Service Electors

472

Candidates

Nomination Filed

Nomination Rejected

Withdrawn

Contested

Forfeited Deposit

Stage	Men	Women	Total
Nomination Filed	12	1	13
Nomination Rejected	0	0	0
Withdrawn	0	0	0
Contested	12	1	13
Forfeited Deposit	9	1	10

Vote Count Breakdown

Valid Votes:1,79,099

NOTA:4,097

Rejected / Test:1,120

EVM Votes

1,82,646

Postal Votes

1,670

Valid Postal

944

NOTA % of Valid

2.29%

Polling Stations

Total Stations

445

Avg. Electors / Station

~713

Key Dates

Polling Date

3 Nov 2020

Counting Date

10 Nov 2020

Result Declared

10 Nov 2020

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Frequently Asked Questions

QWho won Baikunthpur in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election?: Prem Shankar Prasad of Rashtriya Janata Dal won the Baikunthpur constituency in the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Mithilesh Tiwari of Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of 11,113 votes.
QWhat was the margin of victory in Baikunthpur?: Prem Shankar Prasad won Baikunthpur by 11,113 votes, which is 6.18% of the total valid votes polled.
QWhat was the voter turnout in Baikunthpur in 2020?: Voter turnout in Baikunthpur constituency was 58.06% in the 2020 election, with 1,84,316 votes cast out of 3,17,459 registered electors.
QHow many candidates contested Baikunthpur in 2020?: A total of 14 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Baikunthpur seat in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election: Prem Shankar Prasad (RJD), Mithilesh Tiwari (BJP), Manjit Kr Singh (IND), Rajendra Prasad (IND), Madan Ray (IND), Bandana Singh (NCP), Suresh Kumar Singh (IND), Atul Kr. Gautam (TPLRSP), Uttam Kumar Chauhan (JPS), Manoj Kumar Ranjan (IND), Ranjeet Singh (IND), Mohan Mahto (IND), Bhairaw Singh (JSVP). 10 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.
QWhich candidates lost their security deposit in Baikunthpur?: Rajendra Prasad (IND), Madan Ray (IND), Bandana Singh (NCP), Suresh Kumar Singh (IND), Atul Kr. Gautam (TPLRSP), Uttam Kumar Chauhan (JPS), Manoj Kumar Ranjan (IND), Ranjeet Singh (IND), Mohan Mahto (IND), Bhairaw Singh (JSVP) lost their security deposit in the 2020 Baikunthpur election after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

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