Who won Chanpatia in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election?

Umakant Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Chanpatia constituency in the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Abhishek Ranjan of Indian National Congress by a margin of 13,469 votes.

What was the margin of victory in Chanpatia?

Umakant Singh won Chanpatia by 13,469 votes, which is 7.79% of the total valid votes polled.

What was the voter turnout in Chanpatia in 2020?

Voter turnout in Chanpatia constituency was 63.84% in the 2020 election, with 1,75,841 votes cast out of 2,75,439 registered electors.

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GeneralConstituency No. 7

Chanpatia (GEN) Election Result 2020

Winner

Umakant Singh

Bharatiya Janata Party

83,828

votes

Runner-Up

Abhishek Ranjan

Indian National Congress

70,359

votes

Won by 13,469 votes

Margin: 7.79%

Total Valid Votes: 1,72,864

Candidate-Wise Results

14 candidates contested this seat

A total of 14 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Chanpatia seat in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election: Umakant Singh (BJP), Abhishek Ranjan (INC), Tripurari Kr. Tiwari @ Manish kasyap (IND), Santosh Kumar Gupta (RLSP), Sheshnath Bharti (IND), Ramayan Yadav (IND), Munna Singh (IND), Ravisagar Bharati (ASPKR), Shekh Firoz (VCSMP), Om Prakash Jaiswal (IND), Bipin Nath Tiwari Alias Bipin Tiwari (LAJSP), Sanjay Ram (PSS), Rajeev Ranjan (TPLRSP). 11 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

Candidate-wise results for Chanpatia 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	7	Chanpatia	Umakant Singh	BJP	Lotus	MALE	46	GENERAL	83,620	208	83,828	47.69%	0.00%	Won
2	7	Chanpatia	Abhishek Ranjan	INC	Hand	MALE	30	GENERAL	69,940	419	70,359	40.03%	0.00%	Runner-up
3	7	Chanpatia	Tripurari Kr. Tiwari @ Manish kasyap	IND	Tractor Chalata Kisan	MALE	29	GENERAL	9,207	32	9,239	5.26%	0.00%	Forfeited
4	7	Chanpatia	Santosh Kumar Gupta	RLSP	Ceiling Fan	MALE	37	GENERAL	3,520	6	3,526	2.01%	0.00%	Forfeited
5	7	Chanpatia	NOTA	NOTA	NOTA	—	—	—	2,907	3	2,910	1.66%	0.00%
6	7	Chanpatia	Sheshnath Bharti	IND	Gas Stove	MALE	56	GENERAL	1,374	1	1,375	0.78%	0.00%	Forfeited
7	7	Chanpatia	Ramayan Yadav	IND	Television	MALE	44	GENERAL	937	1	938	0.53%	0.00%	Forfeited
8	7	Chanpatia	Munna Singh	IND	Bead Necklace	MALE	48	GENERAL	873	2	875	0.50%	0.00%	Forfeited
9	7	Chanpatia	Ravisagar Bharati	ASPKR	Bat	MALE	30	SC	727	3	730	0.42%	0.00%	Forfeited
10	7	Chanpatia	Shekh Firoz	VCSMP	Tiller	MALE	35	GENERAL	689	1	690	0.39%	0.00%	Forfeited
11	7	Chanpatia	Om Prakash Jaiswal	IND	Almirah	MALE	53	GENERAL	344	2	346	0.20%	0.00%	Forfeited
12	7	Chanpatia	Bipin Nath Tiwari Alias Bipin Tiwari	LAJSP	Carrom Board	MALE	46	GENERAL	336	3	339	0.19%	0.00%	Forfeited
13	7	Chanpatia	Sanjay Ram	PSS	Battery torch	MALE	32	SC	321	1	322	0.18%	0.00%	Forfeited
14	7	Chanpatia	Rajeev Ranjan	TPLRSP	CHESS BOARD	MALE	30	GENERAL	297	0	297	0.17%	0.00%	Forfeited

Rank 1 · Constituency No. 7 · Chanpatia

Umakant Singh

BJP

Won

Total Votes83,828

% of Valid + NOTA47.69%

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SymbolLotusGenderMALEAge46CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes83,620Postal Votes208% of Electors0.00%

Rank 2 · Constituency No. 7 · Chanpatia

Abhishek Ranjan

INC

Runner-up

Total Votes70,359

% of Valid + NOTA40.03%

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SymbolHandGenderMALEAge30CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes69,940Postal Votes419% of Electors0.00%

Rank 3 · Constituency No. 7 · Chanpatia

Tripurari Kr. Tiwari @ Manish kasyap

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes9,239

% of Valid + NOTA5.26%

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SymbolTractor Chalata KisanGenderMALEAge29CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes9,207Postal Votes32% of Electors0.00%

Rank 4 · Constituency No. 7 · Chanpatia

Santosh Kumar Gupta

RLSP

Forfeited

Total Votes3,526

% of Valid + NOTA2.01%

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SymbolCeiling FanGenderMALEAge37CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes3,520Postal Votes6% of Electors0.00%

Rank 5 · Constituency No. 7 · Chanpatia

NOTA

Total Votes2,910

% of Valid + NOTA1.66%

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SymbolNOTAGender—Age—Category—General Votes2,907Postal Votes3% of Electors0.00%

Rank 6 · Constituency No. 7 · Chanpatia

Sheshnath Bharti

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes1,375

% of Valid + NOTA0.78%

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SymbolGas StoveGenderMALEAge56CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,374Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 7 · Constituency No. 7 · Chanpatia

Ramayan Yadav

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes938

% of Valid + NOTA0.53%

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SymbolTelevisionGenderMALEAge44CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes937Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 8 · Constituency No. 7 · Chanpatia

Munna Singh

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes875

% of Valid + NOTA0.50%

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SymbolBead NecklaceGenderMALEAge48CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes873Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Rank 9 · Constituency No. 7 · Chanpatia

Ravisagar Bharati

ASPKR

Forfeited

Total Votes730

% of Valid + NOTA0.42%

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SymbolBatGenderMALEAge30CategorySCGeneral Votes727Postal Votes3% of Electors0.00%

Rank 10 · Constituency No. 7 · Chanpatia

Shekh Firoz

VCSMP

Forfeited

Total Votes690

% of Valid + NOTA0.39%

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SymbolTillerGenderMALEAge35CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes689Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 11 · Constituency No. 7 · Chanpatia

Om Prakash Jaiswal

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes346

% of Valid + NOTA0.20%

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SymbolAlmirahGenderMALEAge53CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes344Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Rank 12 · Constituency No. 7 · Chanpatia

Bipin Nath Tiwari Alias Bipin Tiwari

LAJSP

Forfeited

Total Votes339

% of Valid + NOTA0.19%

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SymbolCarrom BoardGenderMALEAge46CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes336Postal Votes3% of Electors0.00%

Rank 13 · Constituency No. 7 · Chanpatia

Sanjay Ram

PSS

Forfeited

Total Votes322

% of Valid + NOTA0.18%

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SymbolBattery torchGenderMALEAge32CategorySCGeneral Votes321Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 14 · Constituency No. 7 · Chanpatia

Rajeev Ranjan

TPLRSP

Forfeited

Total Votes297

% of Valid + NOTA0.17%

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SymbolCHESS BOARDGenderMALEAge30CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes297Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Vote Share

BJP47.69%

INC40.03%

IND5.26%

RLSP2.01%

NOTA1.66%

IND0.78%

IND0.53%

IND0.50%

ASPKR0.42%

VCSMP0.39%

IND0.20%

LAJSP0.19%

PSS0.18%

TPLRSP0.17%

In the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election, Umakant Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Chanpatia seat by a margin of 13,469 votes (7.79% of total votes), defeating Abhishek Ranjan of Indian National Congress. Voter turnout was 63.84%.

Electors & Voters

Total Electors

2,75,439

Total Voters

1,75,841

Turnout

63.84%

Gender-wise Breakdown

4 Fields

Electors: Men / Women / Third Gender

1,47,650 / 1,27,775 / 14

Voters: Men / Women / Third Gender

89,144 / 85,948 / 0

Postal Votes

749

Service Electors

679

Candidates

Nomination Filed

Nomination Rejected

Withdrawn

Contested

Forfeited Deposit

Stage	Men	Total
Nomination Filed	13	13
Nomination Rejected	0	0
Withdrawn	0	0
Contested	13	13
Forfeited Deposit	11	11

Vote Count Breakdown

Valid Votes:1,72,864

NOTA:2,910

Rejected / Test:67

EVM Votes

1,75,092

Postal Votes

749

Valid Postal

679

NOTA % of Valid

1.68%

Polling Stations

Total Stations

375

Avg. Electors / Station

~735

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 Chanpatia in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election?: Umakant Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Chanpatia constituency in the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Abhishek Ranjan of Indian National Congress by a margin of 13,469 votes.
QWhat was the margin of victory in Chanpatia?: Umakant Singh won Chanpatia by 13,469 votes, which is 7.79% of the total valid votes polled.
QWhat was the voter turnout in Chanpatia in 2020?: Voter turnout in Chanpatia constituency was 63.84% in the 2020 election, with 1,75,841 votes cast out of 2,75,439 registered electors.
QHow many candidates contested Chanpatia in 2020?: A total of 14 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Chanpatia seat in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election: Umakant Singh (BJP), Abhishek Ranjan (INC), Tripurari Kr. Tiwari @ Manish kasyap (IND), Santosh Kumar Gupta (RLSP), Sheshnath Bharti (IND), Ramayan Yadav (IND), Munna Singh (IND), Ravisagar Bharati (ASPKR), Shekh Firoz (VCSMP), Om Prakash Jaiswal (IND), Bipin Nath Tiwari Alias Bipin Tiwari (LAJSP), Sanjay Ram (PSS), Rajeev Ranjan (TPLRSP). 11 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.
QWhich candidates lost their security deposit in Chanpatia?: Tripurari Kr. Tiwari @ Manish kasyap (IND), Santosh Kumar Gupta (RLSP), Sheshnath Bharti (IND), Ramayan Yadav (IND), Munna Singh (IND), Ravisagar Bharati (ASPKR), Shekh Firoz (VCSMP), Om Prakash Jaiswal (IND), Bipin Nath Tiwari Alias Bipin Tiwari (LAJSP), Sanjay Ram (PSS), Rajeev Ranjan (TPLRSP) lost their security deposit in the 2020 Chanpatia election after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

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