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GeneralConstituency No. 112

Maharajganj (GEN) Election Result 2020

Winner

Vijay Shanker Dubey

Indian National Congress

48,825

votes

Runner-Up

Hem Narayan Sah

Janata Dal (United)

46,849

votes

Won by 1,976 votes

Margin: 1.24%

Total Valid Votes: 1,59,880

Candidate-Wise Results

28 candidates contested this seat

A total of 28 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Maharajganj seat in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election: Vijay Shanker Dubey (INC), HEM NARAYAN SAH (JD(U)), Dr. Deo Ranjan Singh (LJP), Ejaz Ahmad Siddique (AZSP), AJIT Prasad (RLSP), BISHWANATH YADAEO (JAPL), OM PRAKASH SHARMA (IND), SATYENDRA KUMAR GANDHI (JDR), Kamakhya Narain Singh (JP), DHARMENDRA MAHATO (IND), Khadim Hussain (IND), RAJIV KUMAR URPH GANDHI JEE (RSTSAHP), Nayan Prasad (BKKMP), Shree Bhagwan Singh (JPS), SUSHIL KUMAR DABLU (IND), VISHWAMBHAR SINGH (IND), AMIT KUMAR (IND), Abhinaw Kumar Pandey (RTMNSWP), Shambhu Nath Suropam (IND), HARI KISHOR PRASAD (NCP), SURENDRA KUMAR YADAV (RJBP), Manoranjan Kumar Singh (IND), Abhishek Kumar (RJNJNP), JITENDRA KUMAR (SHTP), Ravindr Kumar (IND), KRISHNANAND TYAGI (IND), UMA SHANKAR TIWARI (AIFB). 25 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

Rank 1 · Constituency No. 112 · Maharajganj

Vijay Shanker Dubey

INC
Won
Total Votes48,825
% of Valid + NOTA30.07%
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SymbolHandGenderMALEAge72CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes48,349Postal Votes476% of Electors0.00%

Rank 2 · Constituency No. 112 · Maharajganj

HEM NARAYAN SAH

JD(U)
Runner-up
Total Votes46,849
% of Valid + NOTA28.86%
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SymbolArrowGenderMALEAge58CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes46,711Postal Votes138% of Electors0.00%

Rank 3 · Constituency No. 112 · Maharajganj

Dr. Deo Ranjan Singh

LJP
Forfeited
Total Votes18,278
% of Valid + NOTA11.26%
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SymbolBungalowGenderMALEAge58CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes18,190Postal Votes88% of Electors0.00%

Rank 4 · Constituency No. 112 · Maharajganj

Ejaz Ahmad Siddique

AZSP
Forfeited
Total Votes7,714
% of Valid + NOTA4.75%
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SymbolHelicopterGenderMALEAge44CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes7,684Postal Votes30% of Electors0.00%

Rank 5 · Constituency No. 112 · Maharajganj

AJIT Prasad

RLSP
Forfeited
Total Votes4,983
% of Valid + NOTA3.07%
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SymbolCeiling FanGenderMALEAge44CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes4,973Postal Votes10% of Electors0.00%

Rank 6 · Constituency No. 112 · Maharajganj

BISHWANATH YADAEO

JAPL
Forfeited
Total Votes3,393
% of Valid + NOTA2.09%
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SymbolScissorsGenderMALEAge57CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes3,391Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Rank 7 · Constituency No. 112 · Maharajganj

NOTA

NOTA
Total Votes2,473
% of Valid + NOTA1.52%
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SymbolNOTAGender—Age—Category—General Votes2,469Postal Votes4% of Electors0.00%

Rank 8 · Constituency No. 112 · Maharajganj

OM PRAKASH SHARMA

IND
Forfeited
Total Votes2,185
% of Valid + NOTA1.35%
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SymbolBattery torchGenderMALEAge48CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes2,182Postal Votes3% of Electors0.00%

Rank 9 · Constituency No. 112 · Maharajganj

SATYENDRA KUMAR GANDHI

JDR
Forfeited
Total Votes2,146
% of Valid + NOTA1.32%
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SymbolDolliGenderMALEAge45CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes2,146Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 10 · Constituency No. 112 · Maharajganj

Kamakhya Narain Singh

JP
Forfeited
Total Votes2,122
% of Valid + NOTA1.31%
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SymbolHaldhar Within Wheel (Chakra Haldhar)GenderMALEAge49CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes2,116Postal Votes6% of Electors0.00%

Rank 11 · Constituency No. 112 · Maharajganj

DHARMENDRA MAHATO

IND
Forfeited
Total Votes1,948
% of Valid + NOTA1.20%
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SymbolBanglesGenderMALEAge47CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,944Postal Votes4% of Electors0.00%

Rank 12 · Constituency No. 112 · Maharajganj

Khadim Hussain

IND
Forfeited
Total Votes1,849
% of Valid + NOTA1.14%
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SymbolPressure CookerGenderMALEAge68CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,845Postal Votes4% of Electors0.00%

Rank 13 · Constituency No. 112 · Maharajganj

RAJIV KUMAR URPH GANDHI JEE

RSTSAHP
Forfeited
Total Votes1,741
% of Valid + NOTA1.07%
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SymbolHelmetGenderMALEAge25CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,740Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 14 · Constituency No. 112 · Maharajganj

Nayan Prasad

BKKMP
Forfeited
Total Votes1,699
% of Valid + NOTA1.05%
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SymbolTractor Chalata KisanGenderMALEAge64CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,698Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 15 · Constituency No. 112 · Maharajganj

Shree Bhagwan Singh

JPS
Forfeited
Total Votes1,631
% of Valid + NOTA1.00%
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SymbolSawGenderMALEAge68CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,629Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Rank 16 · Constituency No. 112 · Maharajganj

SUSHIL KUMAR DABLU

IND
Forfeited
Total Votes1,624
% of Valid + NOTA1.00%
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SymbolGas StoveGenderMALEAge31CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,614Postal Votes10% of Electors0.00%

Rank 17 · Constituency No. 112 · Maharajganj

VISHWAMBHAR SINGH

IND
Forfeited
Total Votes1,538
% of Valid + NOTA0.95%
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SymbolAppleGenderMALEAge38CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,538Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 18 · Constituency No. 112 · Maharajganj

AMIT KUMAR

IND
Forfeited
Total Votes1,479
% of Valid + NOTA0.91%
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SymbolBalloonGenderMALEAge36CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,477Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Rank 19 · Constituency No. 112 · Maharajganj

Abhinaw Kumar Pandey

RTMNSWP
Forfeited
Total Votes1,376
% of Valid + NOTA0.85%
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SymbolSewing MachineGenderMALEAge26CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,374Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Rank 20 · Constituency No. 112 · Maharajganj

Shambhu Nath Suropam

IND
Forfeited
Total Votes1,304
% of Valid + NOTA0.80%
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SymbolCotGenderMALEAge35CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,304Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 21 · Constituency No. 112 · Maharajganj

HARI KISHOR PRASAD

NCP
Forfeited
Total Votes1,179
% of Valid + NOTA0.73%
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SymbolClockGenderMALEAge48CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,173Postal Votes6% of Electors0.00%

Rank 22 · Constituency No. 112 · Maharajganj

SURENDRA KUMAR YADAV

RJBP
Forfeited
Total Votes1,144
% of Valid + NOTA0.70%
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SymbolCauliflowerGenderMALEAge38CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,143Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 23 · Constituency No. 112 · Maharajganj

Manoranjan Kumar Singh

IND
Forfeited
Total Votes1,099
% of Valid + NOTA0.68%
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SymbolBUCKETGenderMALEAge51CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,094Postal Votes5% of Electors0.00%

Rank 24 · Constituency No. 112 · Maharajganj

Abhishek Kumar

RJNJNP
Forfeited
Total Votes1,072
% of Valid + NOTA0.66%
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SymbolBatGenderMALEAge41CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,068Postal Votes4% of Electors0.00%

Rank 25 · Constituency No. 112 · Maharajganj

JITENDRA KUMAR

SHTP
Forfeited
Total Votes828
% of Valid + NOTA0.51%
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SymbolPanGenderMALEAge31CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes828Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 26 · Constituency No. 112 · Maharajganj

Ravindr Kumar

IND
Forfeited
Total Votes807
% of Valid + NOTA0.50%
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SymbolHatGenderMALEAge56CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes807Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 27 · Constituency No. 112 · Maharajganj

KRISHNANAND TYAGI

IND
Forfeited
Total Votes552
% of Valid + NOTA0.34%
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SymbolBead NecklaceGenderMALEAge76CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes552Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 28 · Constituency No. 112 · Maharajganj

UMA SHANKAR TIWARI

AIFB
Forfeited
Total Votes515
% of Valid + NOTA0.32%
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SymbolLionGenderMALEAge45CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes515Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Vote Share

INC30.07%
JD(U)28.86%
LJP11.26%
AZSP4.75%
RLSP3.07%
JAPL2.09%
NOTA1.52%
IND1.35%
JDR1.32%
JP1.31%
IND1.20%
IND1.14%
RSTSAHP1.07%
BKKMP1.05%
JPS1.00%
IND1.00%
IND0.95%
IND0.91%
RTMNSWP0.85%
IND0.80%
NCP0.73%
RJBP0.70%
IND0.68%
RJNJNP0.66%
SHTP0.51%
IND0.50%
IND0.34%
AIFB0.32%

In the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election, Vijay Shanker Dubey of Indian National Congress won the Maharajganj seat by a margin of 1,976 votes (1.24% of total votes), defeating Hem Narayan Sah of Janata Dal (United). Voter turnout was 53.63%.

Electors & Voters

Total Electors

3,02,786

Total Voters

1,62,394

Turnout

53.63%

Gender-wise Breakdown

4 Fields
Electors: Men / Women / Third Gender
1,57,283 / 1,45,495 / 8
Voters: Men / Women / Third Gender
76,786 / 84,768 / 0
Postal Votes
840
Service Electors
1,053

Candidates

Nomination Filed
28
Nomination Rejected
0
Withdrawn
1
Contested
27
Forfeited Deposit
25
StageMenWomenThird GenderTotal
Nomination Filed280028
Nomination Rejected0000
Withdrawn1001
Contested270027
Forfeited Deposit250025

Vote Count Breakdown

Valid Votes:1,59,880
NOTA:2,473
Rejected / Test:41

EVM Votes

1,61,554

Postal Votes

840

Valid Postal

795

NOTA % of Valid

1.55%

Polling Stations

Total Stations

443

Avg. Electors / Station

~683

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 Maharajganj in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election?
Vijay Shanker Dubey of Indian National Congress won the Maharajganj constituency in the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Hem Narayan Sah of Janata Dal (United) by a margin of 1,976 votes.
QWhat was the margin of victory in Maharajganj?
Vijay Shanker Dubey won Maharajganj by 1,976 votes, which is 1.24% of the total valid votes polled.
QWhat was the voter turnout in Maharajganj in 2020?
Voter turnout in Maharajganj constituency was 53.63% in the 2020 election, with 1,62,394 votes cast out of 3,02,786 registered electors.
QHow many candidates contested Maharajganj in 2020?
A total of 28 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Maharajganj seat in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election: Vijay Shanker Dubey (INC), HEM NARAYAN SAH (JD(U)), Dr. Deo Ranjan Singh (LJP), Ejaz Ahmad Siddique (AZSP), AJIT Prasad (RLSP), BISHWANATH YADAEO (JAPL), OM PRAKASH SHARMA (IND), SATYENDRA KUMAR GANDHI (JDR), Kamakhya Narain Singh (JP), DHARMENDRA MAHATO (IND), Khadim Hussain (IND), RAJIV KUMAR URPH GANDHI JEE (RSTSAHP), Nayan Prasad (BKKMP), Shree Bhagwan Singh (JPS), SUSHIL KUMAR DABLU (IND), VISHWAMBHAR SINGH (IND), AMIT KUMAR (IND), Abhinaw Kumar Pandey (RTMNSWP), Shambhu Nath Suropam (IND), HARI KISHOR PRASAD (NCP), SURENDRA KUMAR YADAV (RJBP), Manoranjan Kumar Singh (IND), Abhishek Kumar (RJNJNP), JITENDRA KUMAR (SHTP), Ravindr Kumar (IND), KRISHNANAND TYAGI (IND), UMA SHANKAR TIWARI (AIFB). 25 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.
QWhich candidates lost their security deposit in Maharajganj?
Dr. Deo Ranjan Singh (LJP), Ejaz Ahmad Siddique (AZSP), AJIT Prasad (RLSP), BISHWANATH YADAEO (JAPL), OM PRAKASH SHARMA (IND), SATYENDRA KUMAR GANDHI (JDR), Kamakhya Narain Singh (JP), DHARMENDRA MAHATO (IND), Khadim Hussain (IND), RAJIV KUMAR URPH GANDHI JEE (RSTSAHP), Nayan Prasad (BKKMP), Shree Bhagwan Singh (JPS), SUSHIL KUMAR DABLU (IND), VISHWAMBHAR SINGH (IND), AMIT KUMAR (IND), Abhinaw Kumar Pandey (RTMNSWP), Shambhu Nath Suropam (IND), HARI KISHOR PRASAD (NCP), SURENDRA KUMAR YADAV (RJBP), Manoranjan Kumar Singh (IND), Abhishek Kumar (RJNJNP), JITENDRA KUMAR (SHTP), Ravindr Kumar (IND), KRISHNANAND TYAGI (IND), UMA SHANKAR TIWARI (AIFB) lost their security deposit in the 2020 Maharajganj election after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.
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