Who won Gobindpur in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election?

Md Kamran of Rashtriya Janata Dal won the Gobindpur constituency in the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Purnima Yadav of Janata Dal (United) by a margin of 33,074 votes.

What was the margin of victory in Gobindpur?

Md Kamran won Gobindpur by 33,074 votes, which is 20.98% of the total valid votes polled.

What was the voter turnout in Gobindpur in 2020?

Voter turnout in Gobindpur constituency was 50.85% in the 2020 election, with 1,62,269 votes cast out of 3,19,130 registered electors.

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GeneralConstituency No. 238

Gobindpur (GEN) Election Result 2020

Winner

Md Kamran

Rashtriya Janata Dal

79,557

votes

Runner-Up

Purnima Yadav

Janata Dal (United)

46,483

votes

Won by 33,074 votes

Margin: 20.98%

Total Valid Votes: 1,57,025

Candidate-Wise Results

16 candidates contested this seat

A total of 16 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Gobindpur seat in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election: MD KAMRAN (RJD), PURNIMA YADAV (JD(U)), RANJIT PD. YADAV (LJP), RAM YATNA SINGH (IND), ANAND PRIYA DEO (RJCHD), DILIP KUMAR (IND), DINESH SINGH CHANDRAVANSI (IND), HIRADAYA DEVI (JD(S)), BISHUN DEV YADAV (BSP), DAYA NAND PRASAD (IND), DEENANATH THAKUR (JP), ARUN KUMAR (IND), GANAURI PANDIT (PPID), UPENDRA RAJBANSHI (IND), VISHWAS VISHWAKARMA (LGJNPSCL). 13 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

Candidate-wise results for Gobindpur 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	238	Gobindpur	MD KAMRAN	RJD	Hurricane Lamp	MALE	40	GENERAL	79,019	538	79,557	49.21%	0.00%	Won
2	238	Gobindpur	PURNIMA YADAV	JD(U)	Arrow	FEMALE	43	GENERAL	46,243	240	46,483	28.75%	0.00%	Runner-up
3	238	Gobindpur	RANJIT PD. YADAV	LJP	Bungalow	MALE	49	GENERAL	16,046	65	16,111	9.96%	0.00%	Forfeited
4	238	Gobindpur	NOTA	NOTA	NOTA	—	—	—	4,650	7	4,657	2.88%	0.00%
5	238	Gobindpur	RAM YATNA SINGH	IND	Air Conditioner	MALE	72	GENERAL	3,797	0	3,797	2.35%	0.00%	Forfeited
6	238	Gobindpur	ANAND PRIYA DEO	RJCHD	Battery torch	MALE	39	GENERAL	3,091	19	3,110	1.92%	0.00%	Forfeited
7	238	Gobindpur	DILIP KUMAR	IND	Key	MALE	47	SC	1,918	1	1,919	1.19%	0.00%	Forfeited
8	238	Gobindpur	DINESH SINGH CHANDRAVANSI	IND	Gas Cylinder	MALE	47	GENERAL	1,544	2	1,546	0.96%	0.00%	Forfeited
9	238	Gobindpur	HIRADAYA DEVI	JD(S)	A lady farmer carrying paddy on her head	FEMALE	64	GENERAL	833	3	836	0.52%	0.00%	Forfeited
10	238	Gobindpur	BISHUN DEV YADAV	BSP	Elephant	MALE	73	GENERAL	743	4	747	0.46%	0.00%	Forfeited
11	238	Gobindpur	DAYA NAND PRASAD	IND	CHESS BOARD	MALE	43	GENERAL	732	3	735	0.45%	0.00%	Forfeited
12	238	Gobindpur	DEENANATH THAKUR	JP	Haldhar Within Wheel (Chakra Haldhar)	MALE	45	GENERAL	479	1	480	0.30%	0.00%	Forfeited
13	238	Gobindpur	ARUN KUMAR	IND	HOCKEY and BALL	MALE	37	SC	469	2	471	0.29%	0.00%	Forfeited
14	238	Gobindpur	GANAURI PANDIT	PPID	Table	MALE	61	GENERAL	441	6	447	0.28%	0.00%	Forfeited
15	238	Gobindpur	UPENDRA RAJBANSHI	IND	Bat	MALE	54	SC	418	1	419	0.26%	0.00%	Forfeited
16	238	Gobindpur	VISHWAS VISHWAKARMA	LGJNPSCL	Pot	MALE	61	SC	365	2	367	0.23%	0.00%	Forfeited

Rank 1 · Constituency No. 238 · Gobindpur

MD KAMRAN

RJD

Won

Total Votes79,557

% of Valid + NOTA49.21%

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SymbolHurricane LampGenderMALEAge40CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes79,019Postal Votes538% of Electors0.00%

Rank 2 · Constituency No. 238 · Gobindpur

PURNIMA YADAV

JD(U)

Runner-up

Total Votes46,483

% of Valid + NOTA28.75%

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SymbolArrowGenderFEMALEAge43CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes46,243Postal Votes240% of Electors0.00%

Rank 3 · Constituency No. 238 · Gobindpur

RANJIT PD. YADAV

LJP

Forfeited

Total Votes16,111

% of Valid + NOTA9.96%

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SymbolBungalowGenderMALEAge49CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes16,046Postal Votes65% of Electors0.00%

Rank 4 · Constituency No. 238 · Gobindpur

NOTA

Total Votes4,657

% of Valid + NOTA2.88%

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SymbolNOTAGender—Age—Category—General Votes4,650Postal Votes7% of Electors0.00%

Rank 5 · Constituency No. 238 · Gobindpur

RAM YATNA SINGH

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes3,797

% of Valid + NOTA2.35%

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SymbolAir ConditionerGenderMALEAge72CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes3,797Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 6 · Constituency No. 238 · Gobindpur

ANAND PRIYA DEO

RJCHD

Forfeited

Total Votes3,110

% of Valid + NOTA1.92%

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SymbolBattery torchGenderMALEAge39CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes3,091Postal Votes19% of Electors0.00%

Rank 7 · Constituency No. 238 · Gobindpur

DILIP KUMAR

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes1,919

% of Valid + NOTA1.19%

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SymbolKeyGenderMALEAge47CategorySCGeneral Votes1,918Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 8 · Constituency No. 238 · Gobindpur

DINESH SINGH CHANDRAVANSI

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes1,546

% of Valid + NOTA0.96%

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SymbolGas CylinderGenderMALEAge47CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,544Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Rank 9 · Constituency No. 238 · Gobindpur

HIRADAYA DEVI

JD(S)

Forfeited

Total Votes836

% of Valid + NOTA0.52%

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SymbolA lady farmer carrying paddy on her headGenderFEMALEAge64CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes833Postal Votes3% of Electors0.00%

Rank 10 · Constituency No. 238 · Gobindpur

BISHUN DEV YADAV

BSP

Forfeited

Total Votes747

% of Valid + NOTA0.46%

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SymbolElephantGenderMALEAge73CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes743Postal Votes4% of Electors0.00%

Rank 11 · Constituency No. 238 · Gobindpur

DAYA NAND PRASAD

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes735

% of Valid + NOTA0.45%

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SymbolCHESS BOARDGenderMALEAge43CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes732Postal Votes3% of Electors0.00%

Rank 12 · Constituency No. 238 · Gobindpur

DEENANATH THAKUR

Forfeited

Total Votes480

% of Valid + NOTA0.30%

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SymbolHaldhar Within Wheel (Chakra Haldhar)GenderMALEAge45CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes479Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 13 · Constituency No. 238 · Gobindpur

ARUN KUMAR

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes471

% of Valid + NOTA0.29%

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SymbolHOCKEY and BALLGenderMALEAge37CategorySCGeneral Votes469Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Rank 14 · Constituency No. 238 · Gobindpur

GANAURI PANDIT

PPID

Forfeited

Total Votes447

% of Valid + NOTA0.28%

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SymbolTableGenderMALEAge61CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes441Postal Votes6% of Electors0.00%

Rank 15 · Constituency No. 238 · Gobindpur

UPENDRA RAJBANSHI

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes419

% of Valid + NOTA0.26%

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SymbolBatGenderMALEAge54CategorySCGeneral Votes418Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 16 · Constituency No. 238 · Gobindpur

VISHWAS VISHWAKARMA

LGJNPSCL

Forfeited

Total Votes367

% of Valid + NOTA0.23%

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SymbolPotGenderMALEAge61CategorySCGeneral Votes365Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Vote Share

RJD49.21%

JD(U)28.75%

LJP9.96%

NOTA2.88%

IND2.35%

RJCHD1.92%

IND1.19%

IND0.96%

JD(S)0.52%

BSP0.46%

IND0.45%

JP0.30%

IND0.29%

PPID0.28%

IND0.26%

LGJNPSCL0.23%

In the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election, Md Kamran of Rashtriya Janata Dal won the Gobindpur seat by a margin of 33,074 votes (20.98% of total votes), defeating Purnima Yadav of Janata Dal (United). Voter turnout was 50.85%.

Electors & Voters

Total Electors

3,19,130

Total Voters

1,62,269

Turnout

50.85%

Gender-wise Breakdown

4 Fields

Electors: Men / Women / Third Gender

1,65,948 / 1,53,165 / 17

Voters: Men / Women / Third Gender

83,356 / 77,432 / 0

Postal Votes

1,481

Service Electors

433

Candidates

Nomination Filed

Nomination Rejected

Withdrawn

Contested

Forfeited Deposit

Stage	Men	Women	Total
Nomination Filed	16	2	18
Nomination Rejected	0	0	0
Withdrawn	3	0	3
Contested	13	2	15
Forfeited Deposit	12	1	13

Vote Count Breakdown

Valid Votes:1,57,025

NOTA:4,657

Rejected / Test:587

EVM Votes

1,60,788

Postal Votes

1,481

Valid Postal

887

NOTA % of Valid

2.97%

Polling Stations

Total Stations

479

Avg. Electors / Station

~666

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 Gobindpur in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election?: Md Kamran of Rashtriya Janata Dal won the Gobindpur constituency in the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Purnima Yadav of Janata Dal (United) by a margin of 33,074 votes.
QWhat was the margin of victory in Gobindpur?: Md Kamran won Gobindpur by 33,074 votes, which is 20.98% of the total valid votes polled.
QWhat was the voter turnout in Gobindpur in 2020?: Voter turnout in Gobindpur constituency was 50.85% in the 2020 election, with 1,62,269 votes cast out of 3,19,130 registered electors.
QHow many candidates contested Gobindpur in 2020?: A total of 16 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Gobindpur seat in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election: MD KAMRAN (RJD), PURNIMA YADAV (JD(U)), RANJIT PD. YADAV (LJP), RAM YATNA SINGH (IND), ANAND PRIYA DEO (RJCHD), DILIP KUMAR (IND), DINESH SINGH CHANDRAVANSI (IND), HIRADAYA DEVI (JD(S)), BISHUN DEV YADAV (BSP), DAYA NAND PRASAD (IND), DEENANATH THAKUR (JP), ARUN KUMAR (IND), GANAURI PANDIT (PPID), UPENDRA RAJBANSHI (IND), VISHWAS VISHWAKARMA (LGJNPSCL). 13 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.
QWhich candidates lost their security deposit in Gobindpur?: RANJIT PD. YADAV (LJP), RAM YATNA SINGH (IND), ANAND PRIYA DEO (RJCHD), DILIP KUMAR (IND), DINESH SINGH CHANDRAVANSI (IND), HIRADAYA DEVI (JD(S)), BISHUN DEV YADAV (BSP), DAYA NAND PRASAD (IND), DEENANATH THAKUR (JP), ARUN KUMAR (IND), GANAURI PANDIT (PPID), UPENDRA RAJBANSHI (IND), VISHWAS VISHWAKARMA (LGJNPSCL) lost their security deposit in the 2020 Gobindpur election after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

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