Who won Chhatapur in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election?

Neeraj Kumar Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Chhatapur constituency in the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Vipin Kumar Singh of Rashtriya Janata Dal by a margin of 20,635 votes.

What was the margin of victory in Chhatapur?

Neeraj Kumar Singh won Chhatapur by 20,635 votes, which is 10.26% of the total valid votes polled.

What was the voter turnout in Chhatapur in 2020?

Voter turnout in Chhatapur constituency was 65.85% in the 2020 election, with 2,04,160 votes cast out of 3,10,035 registered electors.

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GeneralConstituency No. 45

Chhatapur (GEN) Election Result 2020

Winner

Neeraj Kumar Singh

Bharatiya Janata Party

93,755

votes

Runner-Up

Vipin Kumar Singh

Rashtriya Janata Dal

73,120

votes

Won by 20,635 votes

Margin: 10.26%

Total Valid Votes: 2,00,869

Candidate-Wise Results

23 candidates contested this seat

A total of 23 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Chhatapur seat in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election: NEERAJ KUMAR SINGH (BJP), VIPIN KUMAR SINGH (RJD), DEO NARAYAN SADA (IND), SANJEEV MISHRA (JAPL), ARUN KUMAR AZAD (IND), NASIBLAL SADA (IND), BABAN SINGH (IND), DAYANAND MISHRA (IND), ALAM (AIMIM), MOHAMMAD MATIN ANSARI (BSP), NIRANJAN PRASAD GUPTA (IND), BHOLA PASWAN (IND), DURGANAND SINGH (IND), DEEPAK KUMAR MISHRA (IND), DR. RANJEET KUMAR JHA (NCP), KRISHNA MOHAN YADAV (IND), MEHBOOB ALAM (IND), MOHAMMAD ISA SYED (AIMF), VIPIN KUMAR YADAV (IND), BHASKAR KUMAR MISHRA (TPLRSP), MANOJ KUMAR MANDAL (JTVP), MD. MUSTAK (BJJD). 20 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

Candidate-wise results for Chhatapur 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	45	Chhatapur	NEERAJ KUMAR SINGH	BJP	Lotus	MALE	51	GENERAL	93,570	185	93,755	46.39%	0.00%	Won
2	45	Chhatapur	VIPIN KUMAR SINGH	RJD	Hurricane Lamp	MALE	40	GENERAL	72,712	408	73,120	36.18%	0.00%	Runner-up
3	45	Chhatapur	DEO NARAYAN SADA	IND	Battery torch	MALE	69	GENERAL	4,274	0	4,274	2.11%	0.00%	Forfeited
4	45	Chhatapur	SANJEEV MISHRA	JAPL	Scissors	MALE	39	GENERAL	3,653	6	3,659	1.81%	0.00%	Forfeited
5	45	Chhatapur	ARUN KUMAR AZAD	IND	Bead Necklace	MALE	32	GENERAL	3,515	11	3,526	1.74%	0.00%	Forfeited
6	45	Chhatapur	NASIBLAL SADA	IND	Chakki	MALE	40	SC	3,287	0	3,287	1.63%	0.00%	Forfeited
7	45	Chhatapur	BABAN SINGH	IND	BUCKET	MALE	49	GENERAL	2,513	18	2,531	1.25%	0.00%	Forfeited
8	45	Chhatapur	DAYANAND MISHRA	IND	Brush	MALE	43	GENERAL	2,088	0	2,088	1.03%	0.00%	Forfeited
9	45	Chhatapur	ALAM	AIMIM	Kite	MALE	57	GENERAL	1,984	6	1,990	0.98%	0.00%	Forfeited
10	45	Chhatapur	MOHAMMAD MATIN ANSARI	BSP	Elephant	MALE	50	GENERAL	1,755	6	1,761	0.87%	0.00%	Forfeited
11	45	Chhatapur	NIRANJAN PRASAD GUPTA	IND	Lady Finger	MALE	55	GENERAL	1,715	0	1,715	0.85%	0.00%	Forfeited
12	45	Chhatapur	BHOLA PASWAN	IND	Pressure Cooker	MALE	48	SC	1,657	2	1,659	0.82%	0.00%	Forfeited
13	45	Chhatapur	DURGANAND SINGH	IND	Tractor Chalata Kisan	MALE	39	GENERAL	1,465	4	1,469	0.73%	0.00%	Forfeited
14	45	Chhatapur	DEEPAK KUMAR MISHRA	IND	Lady Purse	MALE	41	GENERAL	1,467	2	1,469	0.73%	0.00%	Forfeited
15	45	Chhatapur	NOTA	NOTA	NOTA	—	—	—	1,214	5	1,219	0.60%	0.00%
16	45	Chhatapur	DR. RANJEET KUMAR JHA	NCP	Clock	MALE	35	GENERAL	948	3	951	0.47%	0.00%	Forfeited
17	45	Chhatapur	KRISHNA MOHAN YADAV	IND	Almirah	MALE	38	GENERAL	924	2	926	0.46%	0.00%	Forfeited
18	45	Chhatapur	MEHBOOB ALAM	IND	Gas Stove	MALE	44	GENERAL	535	0	535	0.26%	0.00%	Forfeited
19	45	Chhatapur	MOHAMMAD ISA SYED	AIMF	HOCKEY and BALL	MALE	53	GENERAL	462	0	462	0.23%	0.00%	Forfeited
20	45	Chhatapur	VIPIN KUMAR YADAV	IND	Cot	MALE	51	GENERAL	459	3	462	0.23%	0.00%	Forfeited
21	45	Chhatapur	BHASKAR KUMAR MISHRA	TPLRSP	CHESS BOARD	MALE	33	GENERAL	435	0	435	0.22%	0.00%	Forfeited
22	45	Chhatapur	MANOJ KUMAR MANDAL	JTVP	Bricks	MALE	29	GENERAL	432	1	433	0.21%	0.00%	Forfeited
23	45	Chhatapur	MD. MUSTAK	BJJD	CALCULATOR	MALE	33	GENERAL	362	0	362	0.18%	0.00%	Forfeited

Rank 1 · Constituency No. 45 · Chhatapur

NEERAJ KUMAR SINGH

BJP

Won

Total Votes93,755

% of Valid + NOTA46.39%

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SymbolLotusGenderMALEAge51CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes93,570Postal Votes185% of Electors0.00%

Rank 2 · Constituency No. 45 · Chhatapur

VIPIN KUMAR SINGH

RJD

Runner-up

Total Votes73,120

% of Valid + NOTA36.18%

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SymbolHurricane LampGenderMALEAge40CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes72,712Postal Votes408% of Electors0.00%

Rank 3 · Constituency No. 45 · Chhatapur

DEO NARAYAN SADA

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes4,274

% of Valid + NOTA2.11%

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SymbolBattery torchGenderMALEAge69CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes4,274Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 4 · Constituency No. 45 · Chhatapur

SANJEEV MISHRA

JAPL

Forfeited

Total Votes3,659

% of Valid + NOTA1.81%

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SymbolScissorsGenderMALEAge39CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes3,653Postal Votes6% of Electors0.00%

Rank 5 · Constituency No. 45 · Chhatapur

ARUN KUMAR AZAD

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes3,526

% of Valid + NOTA1.74%

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SymbolBead NecklaceGenderMALEAge32CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes3,515Postal Votes11% of Electors0.00%

Rank 6 · Constituency No. 45 · Chhatapur

NASIBLAL SADA

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes3,287

% of Valid + NOTA1.63%

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SymbolChakkiGenderMALEAge40CategorySCGeneral Votes3,287Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 7 · Constituency No. 45 · Chhatapur

BABAN SINGH

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes2,531

% of Valid + NOTA1.25%

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SymbolBUCKETGenderMALEAge49CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes2,513Postal Votes18% of Electors0.00%

Rank 8 · Constituency No. 45 · Chhatapur

DAYANAND MISHRA

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes2,088

% of Valid + NOTA1.03%

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SymbolBrushGenderMALEAge43CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes2,088Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 9 · Constituency No. 45 · Chhatapur

ALAM

AIMIM

Forfeited

Total Votes1,990

% of Valid + NOTA0.98%

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SymbolKiteGenderMALEAge57CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,984Postal Votes6% of Electors0.00%

Rank 10 · Constituency No. 45 · Chhatapur

MOHAMMAD MATIN ANSARI

BSP

Forfeited

Total Votes1,761

% of Valid + NOTA0.87%

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SymbolElephantGenderMALEAge50CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,755Postal Votes6% of Electors0.00%

Rank 11 · Constituency No. 45 · Chhatapur

NIRANJAN PRASAD GUPTA

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes1,715

% of Valid + NOTA0.85%

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SymbolLady FingerGenderMALEAge55CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,715Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 12 · Constituency No. 45 · Chhatapur

BHOLA PASWAN

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes1,659

% of Valid + NOTA0.82%

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SymbolPressure CookerGenderMALEAge48CategorySCGeneral Votes1,657Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Rank 13 · Constituency No. 45 · Chhatapur

DURGANAND SINGH

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes1,469

% of Valid + NOTA0.73%

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SymbolTractor Chalata KisanGenderMALEAge39CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,465Postal Votes4% of Electors0.00%

Rank 14 · Constituency No. 45 · Chhatapur

DEEPAK KUMAR MISHRA

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes1,469

% of Valid + NOTA0.73%

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SymbolLady PurseGenderMALEAge41CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,467Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Rank 15 · Constituency No. 45 · Chhatapur

NOTA

Total Votes1,219

% of Valid + NOTA0.60%

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SymbolNOTAGender—Age—Category—General Votes1,214Postal Votes5% of Electors0.00%

Rank 16 · Constituency No. 45 · Chhatapur

DR. RANJEET KUMAR JHA

NCP

Forfeited

Total Votes951

% of Valid + NOTA0.47%

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SymbolClockGenderMALEAge35CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes948Postal Votes3% of Electors0.00%

Rank 17 · Constituency No. 45 · Chhatapur

KRISHNA MOHAN YADAV

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes926

% of Valid + NOTA0.46%

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SymbolAlmirahGenderMALEAge38CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes924Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Rank 18 · Constituency No. 45 · Chhatapur

MEHBOOB ALAM

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes535

% of Valid + NOTA0.26%

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SymbolGas StoveGenderMALEAge44CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes535Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 19 · Constituency No. 45 · Chhatapur

MOHAMMAD ISA SYED

AIMF

Forfeited

Total Votes462

% of Valid + NOTA0.23%

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SymbolHOCKEY and BALLGenderMALEAge53CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes462Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 20 · Constituency No. 45 · Chhatapur

VIPIN KUMAR YADAV

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes462

% of Valid + NOTA0.23%

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SymbolCotGenderMALEAge51CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes459Postal Votes3% of Electors0.00%

Rank 21 · Constituency No. 45 · Chhatapur

BHASKAR KUMAR MISHRA

TPLRSP

Forfeited

Total Votes435

% of Valid + NOTA0.22%

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SymbolCHESS BOARDGenderMALEAge33CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes435Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 22 · Constituency No. 45 · Chhatapur

MANOJ KUMAR MANDAL

JTVP

Forfeited

Total Votes433

% of Valid + NOTA0.21%

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SymbolBricksGenderMALEAge29CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes432Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 23 · Constituency No. 45 · Chhatapur

MD. MUSTAK

BJJD

Forfeited

Total Votes362

% of Valid + NOTA0.18%

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SymbolCALCULATORGenderMALEAge33CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes362Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Vote Share

BJP46.39%

RJD36.18%

IND2.11%

JAPL1.81%

IND1.74%

IND1.63%

IND1.25%

IND1.03%

AIMIM0.98%

BSP0.87%

IND0.85%

IND0.82%

IND0.73%

NOTA0.60%

NCP0.47%

IND0.46%

IND0.26%

AIMF0.23%

IND0.23%

TPLRSP0.22%

JTVP0.21%

BJJD0.18%

In the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election, Neeraj Kumar Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Chhatapur seat by a margin of 20,635 votes (10.26% of total votes), defeating Vipin Kumar Singh of Rashtriya Janata Dal. Voter turnout was 65.85%.

Electors & Voters

Total Electors

3,10,035

Total Voters

2,04,160

Turnout

65.85%

Gender-wise Breakdown

4 Fields

Electors: Men / Women / Third Gender

1,62,458 / 1,47,566 / 11

Voters: Men / Women / Third Gender

93,748 / 1,09,503 / 0

Postal Votes

909

Service Electors

217

Candidates

Nomination Filed

Nomination Rejected

Withdrawn

Contested

Forfeited Deposit

Stage	Men	Total
Nomination Filed	24	24
Nomination Rejected	1	1
Withdrawn	1	1
Contested	22	22
Forfeited Deposit	20	20

Vote Count Breakdown

Valid Votes:2,00,869

NOTA:1,219

Rejected / Test:2,072

EVM Votes

2,03,251

Postal Votes

909

Valid Postal

657

NOTA % of Valid

0.61%

Polling Stations

Total Stations

429

Avg. Electors / Station

~723

Key Dates

Polling Date

7 Nov 2020

Counting Date

10 Nov 2020

Result Declared

10 Nov 2020

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Frequently Asked Questions

QWho won Chhatapur in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election?: Neeraj Kumar Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Chhatapur constituency in the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Vipin Kumar Singh of Rashtriya Janata Dal by a margin of 20,635 votes.
QWhat was the margin of victory in Chhatapur?: Neeraj Kumar Singh won Chhatapur by 20,635 votes, which is 10.26% of the total valid votes polled.
QWhat was the voter turnout in Chhatapur in 2020?: Voter turnout in Chhatapur constituency was 65.85% in the 2020 election, with 2,04,160 votes cast out of 3,10,035 registered electors.
QHow many candidates contested Chhatapur in 2020?: A total of 23 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Chhatapur seat in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election: NEERAJ KUMAR SINGH (BJP), VIPIN KUMAR SINGH (RJD), DEO NARAYAN SADA (IND), SANJEEV MISHRA (JAPL), ARUN KUMAR AZAD (IND), NASIBLAL SADA (IND), BABAN SINGH (IND), DAYANAND MISHRA (IND), ALAM (AIMIM), MOHAMMAD MATIN ANSARI (BSP), NIRANJAN PRASAD GUPTA (IND), BHOLA PASWAN (IND), DURGANAND SINGH (IND), DEEPAK KUMAR MISHRA (IND), DR. RANJEET KUMAR JHA (NCP), KRISHNA MOHAN YADAV (IND), MEHBOOB ALAM (IND), MOHAMMAD ISA SYED (AIMF), VIPIN KUMAR YADAV (IND), BHASKAR KUMAR MISHRA (TPLRSP), MANOJ KUMAR MANDAL (JTVP), MD. MUSTAK (BJJD). 20 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.
QWhich candidates lost their security deposit in Chhatapur?: DEO NARAYAN SADA (IND), SANJEEV MISHRA (JAPL), ARUN KUMAR AZAD (IND), NASIBLAL SADA (IND), BABAN SINGH (IND), DAYANAND MISHRA (IND), ALAM (AIMIM), MOHAMMAD MATIN ANSARI (BSP), NIRANJAN PRASAD GUPTA (IND), BHOLA PASWAN (IND), DURGANAND SINGH (IND), DEEPAK KUMAR MISHRA (IND), DR. RANJEET KUMAR JHA (NCP), KRISHNA MOHAN YADAV (IND), MEHBOOB ALAM (IND), MOHAMMAD ISA SYED (AIMF), VIPIN KUMAR YADAV (IND), BHASKAR KUMAR MISHRA (TPLRSP), MANOJ KUMAR MANDAL (JTVP), MD. MUSTAK (BJJD) lost their security deposit in the 2020 Chhatapur election after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

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