GeneralConstituency No. 14

Govindganj (GEN) Election Result 2020

Winner

Sunil Mani Tiwari

Bharatiya Janata Party

65,716

votes

Runner-Up

Brajesh Kumar

Indian National Congress

37,936

votes

Won by 27,780 votes

Margin: 18.59%

Total Valid Votes: 1,49,332

Candidate-Wise Results

12 candidates contested this seat

A total of 12 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Govindganj seat in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election: SUNIL MANI TIWARI (BJP), BRAJESH KUMAR (INC), RAJU TIWARI (LJP), SARVESH KUMAR TIWARI (IND), VISWANATH PRASAD (BSP), RANJAY RAI (IND), VIPIN KANT TIWARI (IND), PAPPU GIRI (YKP), YUVRAJ PANDEY (IND), ASHOK SINGH (IND), MANORANJAN KUMAR MISHRA (TPLRSP). 8 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

Rank 1 · Constituency No. 14 · Govindganj

SUNIL MANI TIWARI

BJP
Won
Total Votes65,716
% of Valid + NOTA43.14%
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SymbolLotusGenderMALEAge57CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes65,544Postal Votes172% of Electors0.00%

Rank 2 · Constituency No. 14 · Govindganj

BRAJESH KUMAR

INC
Runner-up
Total Votes37,936
% of Valid + NOTA24.90%
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SymbolHandGenderMALEAge55CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes37,620Postal Votes316% of Electors0.00%

Rank 3 · Constituency No. 14 · Govindganj

RAJU TIWARI

LJP
Total Votes31,461
% of Valid + NOTA20.65%
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SymbolBungalowGenderMALEAge50CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes31,300Postal Votes161% of Electors0.00%

Rank 4 · Constituency No. 14 · Govindganj

SARVESH KUMAR TIWARI

IND
Forfeited
Total Votes3,314
% of Valid + NOTA2.18%
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SymbolShoeGenderMALEAge40CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes3,301Postal Votes13% of Electors0.00%

Rank 5 · Constituency No. 14 · Govindganj

VISWANATH PRASAD

BSP
Forfeited
Total Votes3,267
% of Valid + NOTA2.14%
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SymbolElephantGenderMALEAge71CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes3,250Postal Votes17% of Electors0.00%

Rank 6 · Constituency No. 14 · Govindganj

NOTA

NOTA
Total Votes3,007
% of Valid + NOTA1.97%
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SymbolNOTAGender—Age—Category—General Votes3,002Postal Votes5% of Electors0.00%

Rank 7 · Constituency No. 14 · Govindganj

RANJAY RAI

IND
Forfeited
Total Votes1,990
% of Valid + NOTA1.31%
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SymbolBlack BoardGenderMALEAge42CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,990Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 8 · Constituency No. 14 · Govindganj

VIPIN KANT TIWARI

IND
Forfeited
Total Votes1,626
% of Valid + NOTA1.07%
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SymbolAuto- RickshawGenderMALEAge67CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,626Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 9 · Constituency No. 14 · Govindganj

PAPPU GIRI

YKP
Forfeited
Total Votes1,616
% of Valid + NOTA1.06%
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SymbolWater MelonGenderMALEAge42CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,616Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 10 · Constituency No. 14 · Govindganj

YUVRAJ PANDEY

IND
Forfeited
Total Votes1,406
% of Valid + NOTA0.92%
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SymbolBead NecklaceGenderMALEAge29CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,404Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Rank 11 · Constituency No. 14 · Govindganj

ASHOK SINGH

IND
Forfeited
Total Votes519
% of Valid + NOTA0.34%
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SymbolAir ConditionerGenderMALEAge38CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes518Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 12 · Constituency No. 14 · Govindganj

MANORANJAN KUMAR MISHRA

TPLRSP
Forfeited
Total Votes481
% of Valid + NOTA0.32%
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SymbolCarrom BoardGenderMALEAge36CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes481Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Vote Share

BJP43.14%
INC24.90%
LJP20.65%
IND2.18%
BSP2.14%
NOTA1.97%
IND1.31%
IND1.07%
YKP1.06%
IND0.92%
IND0.34%
TPLRSP0.32%

In the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election, Sunil Mani Tiwari of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Govindganj seat by a margin of 27,780 votes (18.59% of total votes), defeating Brajesh Kumar of Indian National Congress. Voter turnout was 56.99%.

Electors & Voters

Total Electors

2,67,510

Total Voters

1,52,445

Turnout

56.99%

Gender-wise Breakdown

4 Fields
Electors: Men / Women / Third Gender
1,37,655 / 1,29,850 / 5
Voters: Men / Women / Third Gender
73,460 / 78,192 / 0
Postal Votes
793
Service Electors
552

Candidates

Nomination Filed
14
Nomination Rejected
2
Withdrawn
1
Contested
11
Forfeited Deposit
8
StageMenWomenThird GenderTotal
Nomination Filed140014
Nomination Rejected2002
Withdrawn1001
Contested110011
Forfeited Deposit8008

Vote Count Breakdown

Valid Votes:1,49,332
NOTA:3,007
Rejected / Test:106

EVM Votes

1,51,652

Postal Votes

793

Valid Postal

682

NOTA % of Valid

2.01%

Polling Stations

Total Stations

388

Avg. Electors / Station

~689

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 Govindganj in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election?
Sunil Mani Tiwari of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Govindganj constituency in the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Brajesh Kumar of Indian National Congress by a margin of 27,780 votes.
QWhat was the margin of victory in Govindganj?
Sunil Mani Tiwari won Govindganj by 27,780 votes, which is 18.59% of the total valid votes polled.
QWhat was the voter turnout in Govindganj in 2020?
Voter turnout in Govindganj constituency was 56.99% in the 2020 election, with 1,52,445 votes cast out of 2,67,510 registered electors.
QHow many candidates contested Govindganj in 2020?
A total of 12 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Govindganj seat in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election: SUNIL MANI TIWARI (BJP), BRAJESH KUMAR (INC), RAJU TIWARI (LJP), SARVESH KUMAR TIWARI (IND), VISWANATH PRASAD (BSP), RANJAY RAI (IND), VIPIN KANT TIWARI (IND), PAPPU GIRI (YKP), YUVRAJ PANDEY (IND), ASHOK SINGH (IND), MANORANJAN KUMAR MISHRA (TPLRSP). 8 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.
QWhich candidates lost their security deposit in Govindganj?
SARVESH KUMAR TIWARI (IND), VISWANATH PRASAD (BSP), RANJAY RAI (IND), VIPIN KANT TIWARI (IND), PAPPU GIRI (YKP), YUVRAJ PANDEY (IND), ASHOK SINGH (IND), MANORANJAN KUMAR MISHRA (TPLRSP) lost their security deposit in the 2020 Govindganj election after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.