GeneralConstituency No. 217

Ghosi (GEN) Election Result 2020

Winner

Ram Bali Singh Yadav

Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation)

74,712

votes

Runner-Up

Rahul Kumar

Janata Dal (United)

57,379

votes

Won by 17,333 votes

Margin: 11.65%

Total Valid Votes: 1,48,474

Candidate-Wise Results

12 candidates contested this seat

A total of 12 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Ghosi seat in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election: RAM BALI SINGH YADAV (CPI(ML)(L)), RAHUL KUMAR (JD(U)), RAKESH KUMAR SINGH (LJP), SATYENDRA PRASAD YADAV (IND), NITYANANDA (IND), ARVIND KUMAR (IND), JAYANT KUMAR (BHRTSBLP), JYOTI KUMARI (IND), INDRAJEET KUMAR SUDHAKAR (JMBP), SANJIT KUMAR SINGH (IND), MANI BHUSHAN SHARMA (IND). 9 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

Rank 1 · Constituency No. 217 · Ghosi

RAM BALI SINGH YADAV

CPI(ML)(L)
Won
Total Votes74,712
% of Valid + NOTA49.07%
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SymbolFlag with Three StarsGenderMALEAge54CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes73,563Postal Votes1,149% of Electors0.00%

Rank 2 · Constituency No. 217 · Ghosi

RAHUL KUMAR

JD(U)
Runner-up
Total Votes57,379
% of Valid + NOTA37.68%
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SymbolArrowGenderMALEAge36CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes55,759Postal Votes1,620% of Electors0.00%

Rank 3 · Constituency No. 217 · Ghosi

RAKESH KUMAR SINGH

LJP
Forfeited
Total Votes4,762
% of Valid + NOTA3.13%
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SymbolBungalowGenderMALEAge44CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes4,671Postal Votes91% of Electors0.00%

Rank 4 · Constituency No. 217 · Ghosi

NOTA

NOTA
Total Votes3,793
% of Valid + NOTA2.49%
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SymbolNOTAGender—Age—Category—General Votes3,763Postal Votes30% of Electors0.00%

Rank 5 · Constituency No. 217 · Ghosi

SATYENDRA PRASAD YADAV

IND
Forfeited
Total Votes2,729
% of Valid + NOTA1.79%
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SymbolBaby WalkerGenderMALEAge59CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes2,705Postal Votes24% of Electors0.00%

Rank 6 · Constituency No. 217 · Ghosi

NITYANANDA

IND
Forfeited
Total Votes2,328
% of Valid + NOTA1.53%
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SymbolDiesel PumpGenderMALEAge37CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes2,309Postal Votes19% of Electors0.00%

Rank 7 · Constituency No. 217 · Ghosi

ARVIND KUMAR

IND
Forfeited
Total Votes1,652
% of Valid + NOTA1.08%
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SymbolAlmirahGenderMALEAge33CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,642Postal Votes10% of Electors0.00%

Rank 8 · Constituency No. 217 · Ghosi

JAYANT KUMAR

BHRTSBLP
Forfeited
Total Votes1,333
% of Valid + NOTA0.88%
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SymbolTrumpetGenderMALEAge42CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,290Postal Votes43% of Electors0.00%

Rank 9 · Constituency No. 217 · Ghosi

JYOTI KUMARI

IND
Forfeited
Total Votes1,091
% of Valid + NOTA0.72%
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SymbolAppleGenderFEMALEAge26CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,062Postal Votes29% of Electors0.00%

Rank 10 · Constituency No. 217 · Ghosi

INDRAJEET KUMAR SUDHAKAR

JMBP
Forfeited
Total Votes1,019
% of Valid + NOTA0.67%
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SymbolAir ConditionerGenderMALEAge44CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,002Postal Votes17% of Electors0.00%

Rank 11 · Constituency No. 217 · Ghosi

SANJIT KUMAR SINGH

IND
Forfeited
Total Votes803
% of Valid + NOTA0.53%
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SymbolSewing MachineGenderMALEAge43CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes796Postal Votes7% of Electors0.00%

Rank 12 · Constituency No. 217 · Ghosi

MANI BHUSHAN SHARMA

IND
Forfeited
Total Votes666
% of Valid + NOTA0.44%
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SymbolAuto- RickshawGenderMALEAge45CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes651Postal Votes15% of Electors0.00%

Vote Share

CPI(ML)(L)49.07%
JD(U)37.68%
LJP3.13%
NOTA2.49%
IND1.79%
IND1.53%
IND1.08%
BHRTSBLP0.88%
IND0.72%
JMBP0.67%
IND0.53%
IND0.44%

In the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election, Ram Bali Singh Yadav of Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) won the Ghosi seat by a margin of 17,333 votes (11.65% of total votes), defeating Rahul Kumar of Janata Dal (United). Voter turnout was 58.11%.

Electors & Voters

Total Electors

2,62,439

Total Voters

1,52,496

Turnout

58.11%

Gender-wise Breakdown

4 Fields
Electors: Men / Women / Third Gender
1,37,588 / 1,24,836 / 15
Voters: Men / Women / Third Gender
79,904 / 69,305 / 4
Postal Votes
3,283
Service Electors
1,605

Candidates

Nomination Filed
19
Nomination Rejected
7
Withdrawn
1
Contested
11
Forfeited Deposit
9
StageMenWomenThird GenderTotal
Nomination Filed181019
Nomination Rejected7007
Withdrawn1001
Contested101011
Forfeited Deposit8109

Vote Count Breakdown

Valid Votes:1,48,474
NOTA:3,793
Rejected / Test:229

EVM Votes

1,49,213

Postal Votes

3,283

Valid Postal

3,024

NOTA % of Valid

2.55%

Polling Stations

Total Stations

383

Avg. Electors / Station

~685

Key Dates

Polling Date

28 Oct 2020

Counting Date

10 Nov 2020

Result Declared

10 Nov 2020

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Frequently Asked Questions

QWho won Ghosi in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election?
Ram Bali Singh Yadav of Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) won the Ghosi constituency in the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Rahul Kumar of Janata Dal (United) by a margin of 17,333 votes.
QWhat was the margin of victory in Ghosi?
Ram Bali Singh Yadav won Ghosi by 17,333 votes, which is 11.65% of the total valid votes polled.
QWhat was the voter turnout in Ghosi in 2020?
Voter turnout in Ghosi constituency was 58.11% in the 2020 election, with 1,52,496 votes cast out of 2,62,439 registered electors.
QHow many candidates contested Ghosi in 2020?
A total of 12 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Ghosi seat in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election: RAM BALI SINGH YADAV (CPI(ML)(L)), RAHUL KUMAR (JD(U)), RAKESH KUMAR SINGH (LJP), SATYENDRA PRASAD YADAV (IND), NITYANANDA (IND), ARVIND KUMAR (IND), JAYANT KUMAR (BHRTSBLP), JYOTI KUMARI (IND), INDRAJEET KUMAR SUDHAKAR (JMBP), SANJIT KUMAR SINGH (IND), MANI BHUSHAN SHARMA (IND). 9 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.
QWhich candidates lost their security deposit in Ghosi?
RAKESH KUMAR SINGH (LJP), SATYENDRA PRASAD YADAV (IND), NITYANANDA (IND), ARVIND KUMAR (IND), JAYANT KUMAR (BHRTSBLP), JYOTI KUMARI (IND), INDRAJEET KUMAR SUDHAKAR (JMBP), SANJIT KUMAR SINGH (IND), MANI BHUSHAN SHARMA (IND) lost their security deposit in the 2020 Ghosi election after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.