Bakhri (SC) Election Result 2020
Suryakant Paswan
Communist Party of India
72,177
votes
Ramshankar Paswan
Bharatiya Janata Party
71,400
votes
Won by 777 votes
Margin: 0.48%
Total Valid Votes: 1,61,194
Candidate-Wise Results
14 candidates contested this seat
A total of 14 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Bakhri seat in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election: SURYAKANT PASWAN (CPI), RAMSHANKAR PASWAN (BJP), VIJAY PASWAN (RLSP), RAJESH KUMAR RAJAK (IND), SATYA PRAKASH (RSTJNVKSP), TULSI TANTI (SSD), RAMANAND RAM (JAPL), SANJAY KUMAR (TPLRSP), AMIT KUMAR (NCP), ANITA DEVI (IND), MANOJ DAS (BMUP), LAL BAHADUR PASWAN (AAAAP), MAHESHWAR RAM (JD(S)). 11 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.
| Rank | Constituency No. | Constituency Name | Candidate | Party | Symbol | Gender | Age | Category | General Votes | Postal Votes | Total Votes | % Valid+NOTA | % Electors | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 147 | Bakhri | SURYAKANT PASWAN | CPI | Ears of Corn And Sickle | MALE | 51 | SC | 71,642 | 535 | 72,177 | 44.14% | 0.00% | Won |
| 2 | 147 | Bakhri | RAMSHANKAR PASWAN | BJP | Lotus | MALE | 46 | SC | 71,203 | 197 | 71,400 | 43.67% | 0.00% | Runner-up |
| 3 | 147 | Bakhri | VIJAY PASWAN | RLSP | Ceiling Fan | MALE | 42 | SC | 3,834 | 23 | 3,857 | 2.36% | 0.00% | Forfeited |
| 4 | 147 | Bakhri | RAJESH KUMAR RAJAK | IND | Apple | MALE | 36 | SC | 2,450 | 4 | 2,454 | 1.50% | 0.00% | Forfeited |
| 5 | 147 | Bakhri | SATYA PRAKASH | RSTJNVKSP | Baby Walker | MALE | 31 | SC | 2,394 | 1 | 2,395 | 1.46% | 0.00% | Forfeited |
| 6 | 147 | Bakhri | NOTA | NOTA | NOTA | — | — | — | 2,311 | 2 | 2,313 | 1.41% | 0.00% | |
| 7 | 147 | Bakhri | TULSI TANTI | SSD | Saw | MALE | 37 | SC | 2,090 | 4 | 2,094 | 1.28% | 0.00% | Forfeited |
| 8 | 147 | Bakhri | RAMANAND RAM | JAPL | Scissors | MALE | 47 | SC | 1,935 | 11 | 1,946 | 1.19% | 0.00% | Forfeited |
| 9 | 147 | Bakhri | SANJAY KUMAR | TPLRSP | CHESS BOARD | MALE | 32 | SC | 1,277 | 1 | 1,278 | 0.78% | 0.00% | Forfeited |
| 10 | 147 | Bakhri | AMIT KUMAR | NCP | Clock | MALE | 31 | SC | 1,258 | 3 | 1,261 | 0.77% | 0.00% | Forfeited |
| 11 | 147 | Bakhri | ANITA DEVI | IND | Almirah | FEMALE | 31 | SC | 1,014 | 2 | 1,016 | 0.62% | 0.00% | Forfeited |
| 12 | 147 | Bakhri | MANOJ DAS | BMUP | Cot | MALE | 42 | SC | 581 | 7 | 588 | 0.36% | 0.00% | Forfeited |
| 13 | 147 | Bakhri | LAL BAHADUR PASWAN | AAAAP | Air Conditioner | MALE | 49 | SC | 381 | 1 | 382 | 0.23% | 0.00% | Forfeited |
| 14 | 147 | Bakhri | MAHESHWAR RAM | JD(S) | A lady farmer carrying paddy on her head | MALE | 48 | SC | 345 | 1 | 346 | 0.21% | 0.00% | Forfeited |
Rank 1 · Constituency No. 147 · Bakhri
SURYAKANT PASWAN
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RAMSHANKAR PASWAN
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VIJAY PASWAN
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RAJESH KUMAR RAJAK
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SATYA PRAKASH
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NOTA
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TULSI TANTI
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RAMANAND RAM
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SANJAY KUMAR
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AMIT KUMAR
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ANITA DEVI
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MANOJ DAS
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LAL BAHADUR PASWAN
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Rank 14 · Constituency No. 147 · Bakhri
MAHESHWAR RAM
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Vote Share
In the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election, Suryakant Paswan of Communist Party of India won the Bakhri seat by a margin of 777 votes (0.48% of total votes), defeating Ramshankar Paswan of Bharatiya Janata Party. Voter turnout was 60.44%.
Electors & Voters
Total Electors
2,70,948
Total Voters
1,63,754
Turnout
60.44%
Gender-wise Breakdown
4 FieldsCandidates
| Stage | Men | Women | Third Gender | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nomination Filed | 13 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| Nomination Rejected | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Withdrawn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Contested | 12 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| Forfeited Deposit | 10 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
Vote Count Breakdown
EVM Votes
1,62,715
Postal Votes
1,039
Valid Postal
790
NOTA % of Valid
1.43%
Polling Stations
Total Stations
389
Avg. Electors / Station
~697
Key Dates
Polling Date
3 Nov 2020
Counting Date
10 Nov 2020
Result Declared
10 Nov 2020
Frequently Asked Questions
- QWho won Bakhri in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election?
- Suryakant Paswan of Communist Party of India won the Bakhri constituency in the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Ramshankar Paswan of Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of 777 votes.
- QWhat was the margin of victory in Bakhri?
- Suryakant Paswan won Bakhri by 777 votes, which is 0.48% of the total valid votes polled.
- QWhat was the voter turnout in Bakhri in 2020?
- Voter turnout in Bakhri constituency was 60.44% in the 2020 election, with 1,63,754 votes cast out of 2,70,948 registered electors.
- QHow many candidates contested Bakhri in 2020?
- A total of 14 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Bakhri seat in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election: SURYAKANT PASWAN (CPI), RAMSHANKAR PASWAN (BJP), VIJAY PASWAN (RLSP), RAJESH KUMAR RAJAK (IND), SATYA PRAKASH (RSTJNVKSP), TULSI TANTI (SSD), RAMANAND RAM (JAPL), SANJAY KUMAR (TPLRSP), AMIT KUMAR (NCP), ANITA DEVI (IND), MANOJ DAS (BMUP), LAL BAHADUR PASWAN (AAAAP), MAHESHWAR RAM (JD(S)). 11 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.
- QWhich candidates lost their security deposit in Bakhri?
- VIJAY PASWAN (RLSP), RAJESH KUMAR RAJAK (IND), SATYA PRAKASH (RSTJNVKSP), TULSI TANTI (SSD), RAMANAND RAM (JAPL), SANJAY KUMAR (TPLRSP), AMIT KUMAR (NCP), ANITA DEVI (IND), MANOJ DAS (BMUP), LAL BAHADUR PASWAN (AAAAP), MAHESHWAR RAM (JD(S)) lost their security deposit in the 2020 Bakhri election after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.