Who won Hajipur in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election?

Awadhesh Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Hajipur constituency in the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Deo Kumar Chaurasia of Rashtriya Janata Dal by a margin of 2,990 votes.

What was the margin of victory in Hajipur?

Awadhesh Singh won Hajipur by 2,990 votes, which is 1.57% of the total valid votes polled.

What was the voter turnout in Hajipur in 2020?

Voter turnout in Hajipur constituency was 57.34% in the 2020 election, with 1,92,500 votes cast out of 3,35,706 registered electors.

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GeneralConstituency No. 123

Hajipur (GEN) Election Result 2020

Winner

Awadhesh Singh

Bharatiya Janata Party

85,552

votes

Runner-Up

Deo Kumar Chaurasia

Rashtriya Janata Dal

82,562

votes

Won by 2,990 votes

Margin: 1.57%

Total Valid Votes: 1,90,288

Candidate-Wise Results

19 candidates contested this seat

A total of 19 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Hajipur seat in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election: Awadhesh Singh (BJP), Deo Kumar Chaurasia (RJD), Ajit Kumar (IND), Dheeraj Kumar Roy (IND), Kamal Pd Singh (RLSP), Kishor Kumar (IND), Nishant Gandhi (IND), Krishna Bhagwan (IND), Azim Ansari (BMF), Sadu Bhagat (RJBP), Yashwant Singh (AIFB), Sunil Ray (JP), Shiv Ranjan Kumar (RJNJNP), Santosh Kumar Shukla (IND), Vidya Bhushan (SPAKP), Ramanand Singh (SSD), Indradeo Roy (SUCI), Manish Kumar Singh (BNDL). 16 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

Candidate-wise results for Hajipur 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	123	Hajipur	Awadhesh Singh	BJP	Lotus	MALE	49	GENERAL	85,351	201	85,552	44.55%	0.00%	Won
2	123	Hajipur	Deo Kumar Chaurasia	RJD	Hurricane Lamp	MALE	64	GENERAL	82,103	459	82,562	42.99%	0.00%	Runner-up
3	123	Hajipur	Ajit Kumar	IND	Gas Cylinder	MALE	50	GENERAL	5,211	31	5,242	2.73%	0.00%	Forfeited
4	123	Hajipur	Dheeraj Kumar Roy	IND	BELT	MALE	28	GENERAL	3,175	5	3,180	1.66%	0.00%	Forfeited
5	123	Hajipur	Kamal Pd Singh	RLSP	Ceiling Fan	MALE	58	GENERAL	3,081	8	3,089	1.61%	0.00%	Forfeited
6	123	Hajipur	Kishor Kumar	IND	Air Conditioner	MALE	42	GENERAL	2,487	0	2,487	1.30%	0.00%	Forfeited
7	123	Hajipur	NOTA	NOTA	NOTA	—	—	—	1,743	2	1,745	0.91%	0.00%
8	123	Hajipur	Nishant Gandhi	IND	Whistle	MALE	44	GENERAL	1,625	2	1,627	0.85%	0.00%	Forfeited
9	123	Hajipur	Krishna Bhagwan	IND	Almirah	MALE	42	GENERAL	1,517	2	1,519	0.79%	0.00%	Forfeited
10	123	Hajipur	Azim Ansari	BMF	Slate	MALE	60	GENERAL	872	2	874	0.46%	0.00%	Forfeited
11	123	Hajipur	Sadu Bhagat	RJBP	Cauliflower	MALE	52	SC	864	0	864	0.45%	0.00%	Forfeited
12	123	Hajipur	Yashwant Singh	AIFB	Lion	MALE	41	GENERAL	704	0	704	0.37%	0.00%	Forfeited
13	123	Hajipur	Sunil Ray	JP	Haldhar Within Wheel (Chakra Haldhar)	MALE	38	GENERAL	633	1	634	0.33%	0.00%	Forfeited
14	123	Hajipur	Shiv Ranjan Kumar	RJNJNP	Bat	MALE	39	GENERAL	534	2	536	0.28%	0.00%	Forfeited
15	123	Hajipur	Santosh Kumar Shukla	IND	Tractor Chalata Kisan	MALE	40	GENERAL	370	1	371	0.19%	0.00%	Forfeited
16	123	Hajipur	Vidya Bhushan	SPAKP	Swing	MALE	50	GENERAL	303	0	303	0.16%	0.00%	Forfeited
17	123	Hajipur	Ramanand Singh	SSD	Saw	MALE	61	GENERAL	261	2	263	0.14%	0.00%	Forfeited
18	123	Hajipur	Indradeo Roy	SUCI	Battery torch	MALE	57	GENERAL	262	0	262	0.14%	0.00%	Forfeited
19	123	Hajipur	Manish Kumar Singh	BNDL	Ganna Kisan	MALE	30	GENERAL	217	2	219	0.11%	0.00%	Forfeited

Rank 1 · Constituency No. 123 · Hajipur

Awadhesh Singh

BJP

Won

Total Votes85,552

% of Valid + NOTA44.55%

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SymbolLotusGenderMALEAge49CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes85,351Postal Votes201% of Electors0.00%

Rank 2 · Constituency No. 123 · Hajipur

Deo Kumar Chaurasia

RJD

Runner-up

Total Votes82,562

% of Valid + NOTA42.99%

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SymbolHurricane LampGenderMALEAge64CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes82,103Postal Votes459% of Electors0.00%

Rank 3 · Constituency No. 123 · Hajipur

Ajit Kumar

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes5,242

% of Valid + NOTA2.73%

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SymbolGas CylinderGenderMALEAge50CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes5,211Postal Votes31% of Electors0.00%

Rank 4 · Constituency No. 123 · Hajipur

Dheeraj Kumar Roy

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes3,180

% of Valid + NOTA1.66%

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SymbolBELTGenderMALEAge28CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes3,175Postal Votes5% of Electors0.00%

Rank 5 · Constituency No. 123 · Hajipur

Kamal Pd Singh

RLSP

Forfeited

Total Votes3,089

% of Valid + NOTA1.61%

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SymbolCeiling FanGenderMALEAge58CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes3,081Postal Votes8% of Electors0.00%

Rank 6 · Constituency No. 123 · Hajipur

Kishor Kumar

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes2,487

% of Valid + NOTA1.30%

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SymbolAir ConditionerGenderMALEAge42CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes2,487Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 7 · Constituency No. 123 · Hajipur

NOTA

Total Votes1,745

% of Valid + NOTA0.91%

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SymbolNOTAGender—Age—Category—General Votes1,743Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Rank 8 · Constituency No. 123 · Hajipur

Nishant Gandhi

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes1,627

% of Valid + NOTA0.85%

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SymbolWhistleGenderMALEAge44CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,625Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Rank 9 · Constituency No. 123 · Hajipur

Krishna Bhagwan

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes1,519

% of Valid + NOTA0.79%

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SymbolAlmirahGenderMALEAge42CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,517Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Rank 10 · Constituency No. 123 · Hajipur

Azim Ansari

BMF

Forfeited

Total Votes874

% of Valid + NOTA0.46%

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SymbolSlateGenderMALEAge60CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes872Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Rank 11 · Constituency No. 123 · Hajipur

Sadu Bhagat

RJBP

Forfeited

Total Votes864

% of Valid + NOTA0.45%

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SymbolCauliflowerGenderMALEAge52CategorySCGeneral Votes864Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 12 · Constituency No. 123 · Hajipur

Yashwant Singh

AIFB

Forfeited

Total Votes704

% of Valid + NOTA0.37%

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SymbolLionGenderMALEAge41CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes704Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 13 · Constituency No. 123 · Hajipur

Sunil Ray

Forfeited

Total Votes634

% of Valid + NOTA0.33%

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SymbolHaldhar Within Wheel (Chakra Haldhar)GenderMALEAge38CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes633Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 14 · Constituency No. 123 · Hajipur

Shiv Ranjan Kumar

RJNJNP

Forfeited

Total Votes536

% of Valid + NOTA0.28%

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SymbolBatGenderMALEAge39CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes534Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Rank 15 · Constituency No. 123 · Hajipur

Santosh Kumar Shukla

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes371

% of Valid + NOTA0.19%

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SymbolTractor Chalata KisanGenderMALEAge40CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes370Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 16 · Constituency No. 123 · Hajipur

Vidya Bhushan

SPAKP

Forfeited

Total Votes303

% of Valid + NOTA0.16%

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SymbolSwingGenderMALEAge50CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes303Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 17 · Constituency No. 123 · Hajipur

Ramanand Singh

SSD

Forfeited

Total Votes263

% of Valid + NOTA0.14%

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SymbolSawGenderMALEAge61CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes261Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Rank 18 · Constituency No. 123 · Hajipur

Indradeo Roy

SUCI

Forfeited

Total Votes262

% of Valid + NOTA0.14%

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SymbolBattery torchGenderMALEAge57CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes262Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 19 · Constituency No. 123 · Hajipur

Manish Kumar Singh

BNDL

Forfeited

Total Votes219

% of Valid + NOTA0.11%

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SymbolGanna KisanGenderMALEAge30CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes217Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Vote Share

BJP44.55%

RJD42.99%

IND2.73%

IND1.66%

RLSP1.61%

IND1.30%

NOTA0.91%

IND0.85%

IND0.79%

BMF0.46%

RJBP0.45%

AIFB0.37%

JP0.33%

RJNJNP0.28%

IND0.19%

SPAKP0.16%

SSD0.14%

SUCI0.14%

BNDL0.11%

In the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election, Awadhesh Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Hajipur seat by a margin of 2,990 votes (1.57% of total votes), defeating Deo Kumar Chaurasia of Rashtriya Janata Dal. Voter turnout was 57.34%.

Electors & Voters

Total Electors

3,35,706

Total Voters

1,92,500

Turnout

57.34%

Gender-wise Breakdown

4 Fields

Electors: Men / Women / Third Gender

1,79,519 / 1,56,168 / 19

Voters: Men / Women / Third Gender

1,03,596 / 87,717 / 0

Postal Votes

1,187

Service Electors

831

Candidates

Nomination Filed

Nomination Rejected

Withdrawn

Contested

Forfeited Deposit

Stage	Men	Total
Nomination Filed	30	30
Nomination Rejected	12	12
Withdrawn	0	0
Contested	18	18
Forfeited Deposit	16	16

Vote Count Breakdown

Valid Votes:1,90,288

NOTA:1,745

Rejected / Test:467

EVM Votes

1,91,313

Postal Votes

1,187

Valid Postal

718

NOTA % of Valid

0.92%

Polling Stations

Total Stations

483

Avg. Electors / Station

~695

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 Hajipur in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election?: Awadhesh Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Hajipur constituency in the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Deo Kumar Chaurasia of Rashtriya Janata Dal by a margin of 2,990 votes.
QWhat was the margin of victory in Hajipur?: Awadhesh Singh won Hajipur by 2,990 votes, which is 1.57% of the total valid votes polled.
QWhat was the voter turnout in Hajipur in 2020?: Voter turnout in Hajipur constituency was 57.34% in the 2020 election, with 1,92,500 votes cast out of 3,35,706 registered electors.
QHow many candidates contested Hajipur in 2020?: A total of 19 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Hajipur seat in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election: Awadhesh Singh (BJP), Deo Kumar Chaurasia (RJD), Ajit Kumar (IND), Dheeraj Kumar Roy (IND), Kamal Pd Singh (RLSP), Kishor Kumar (IND), Nishant Gandhi (IND), Krishna Bhagwan (IND), Azim Ansari (BMF), Sadu Bhagat (RJBP), Yashwant Singh (AIFB), Sunil Ray (JP), Shiv Ranjan Kumar (RJNJNP), Santosh Kumar Shukla (IND), Vidya Bhushan (SPAKP), Ramanand Singh (SSD), Indradeo Roy (SUCI), Manish Kumar Singh (BNDL). 16 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.
QWhich candidates lost their security deposit in Hajipur?: Ajit Kumar (IND), Dheeraj Kumar Roy (IND), Kamal Pd Singh (RLSP), Kishor Kumar (IND), Nishant Gandhi (IND), Krishna Bhagwan (IND), Azim Ansari (BMF), Sadu Bhagat (RJBP), Yashwant Singh (AIFB), Sunil Ray (JP), Shiv Ranjan Kumar (RJNJNP), Santosh Kumar Shukla (IND), Vidya Bhushan (SPAKP), Ramanand Singh (SSD), Indradeo Roy (SUCI), Manish Kumar Singh (BNDL) lost their security deposit in the 2020 Hajipur election after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

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