Who won Maner in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election?

Bhai Virendra of Rashtriya Janata Dal won the Maner constituency in the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Nikhil Anand of Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of 32,917 votes.

What was the margin of victory in Maner?

Bhai Virendra won Maner by 32,917 votes, which is 16.65% of the total valid votes polled.

What was the voter turnout in Maner in 2020?

Voter turnout in Maner constituency was 61.07% in the 2020 election, with 1,98,845 votes cast out of 3,25,625 registered electors.

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GeneralConstituency No. 187

Maner (GEN) Election Result 2020

Winner

Bhai Virendra

Rashtriya Janata Dal

94,223

votes

Runner-Up

Nikhil Anand

Bharatiya Janata Party

61,306

votes

Won by 32,917 votes

Margin: 16.65%

Total Valid Votes: 1,97,522

Candidate-Wise Results

23 candidates contested this seat

A total of 23 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Maner seat in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election: BHAI VIRENDRA (RJD), NIKHIL ANAND (BJP), SHRIKANT NIRALA (IND), VIKASH KUMAR (IND), KAMESHWAR KUMAR (IND), KUSH KUMAR (IND), JAVAHAR SINGH (IND), JANME JAY KUMAR (IND), BASANT RAW SATHE (IND), RANDHIR KUMAR SHARMA (IND), AJAY KUMAR SINGH (RPIRASH), KRISHNA BHAGWAN SINGH (SJDD), DEVANAND YADAV (JP), CHAUDHARY BRAHM PRAKASH SINGH (JAPL), SATISH KUMAR (JMBP), RAJ KISHOR SINGH (IND), RAM SWARUP CHAUHAN (RJBP), SHOBHA DEVI (BRMNP), SANNU DEVI (IND), SHIV KUMAR SINGH (BMF), RABINDRA KUMAR (SHS), RANJANA SINGH (PPID). 20 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

Candidate-wise results for Maner 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	187	Maner	BHAI VIRENDRA	RJD	Hurricane Lamp	MALE	59	GENERAL	94,070	153	94,223	47.44%	0.00%	Won
2	187	Maner	NIKHIL ANAND	BJP	Lotus	MALE	45	GENERAL	61,151	155	61,306	30.86%	0.00%	Runner-up
3	187	Maner	SHRIKANT NIRALA	IND	Tractor Chalata Kisan	MALE	60	GENERAL	14,597	18	14,615	7.36%	0.00%	Forfeited
4	187	Maner	VIKASH KUMAR	IND	Ganna Kisan	MALE	38	GENERAL	4,020	4	4,024	2.03%	0.00%	Forfeited
5	187	Maner	KAMESHWAR KUMAR	IND	Auto- Rickshaw	MALE	50	GENERAL	3,107	1	3,108	1.56%	0.00%	Forfeited
6	187	Maner	KUSH KUMAR	IND	Toffees	MALE	25	GENERAL	3,025	9	3,034	1.53%	0.00%	Forfeited
7	187	Maner	JAVAHAR SINGH	IND	Baby Walker	MALE	61	GENERAL	2,862	1	2,863	1.44%	0.00%	Forfeited
8	187	Maner	JANME JAY KUMAR	IND	Cup & Saucer	MALE	29	GENERAL	2,786	0	2,786	1.40%	0.00%	Forfeited
9	187	Maner	BASANT RAW SATHE	IND	Battery torch	MALE	45	GENERAL	2,015	3	2,018	1.02%	0.00%	Forfeited
10	187	Maner	RANDHIR KUMAR SHARMA	IND	Balloon	MALE	43	GENERAL	1,718	0	1,718	0.86%	0.00%	Forfeited
11	187	Maner	AJAY KUMAR SINGH	RPIRASH	Binoculars	MALE	50	GENERAL	1,350	0	1,350	0.68%	0.00%	Forfeited
12	187	Maner	NOTA	NOTA	NOTA	—	—	—	1,103	3	1,106	0.56%	0.00%
13	187	Maner	KRISHNA BHAGWAN SINGH	SJDD	Air Conditioner	MALE	68	GENERAL	889	1	890	0.45%	0.00%	Forfeited
14	187	Maner	DEVANAND YADAV	JP	Haldhar Within Wheel (Chakra Haldhar)	MALE	51	GENERAL	857	1	858	0.43%	0.00%	Forfeited
15	187	Maner	CHAUDHARY BRAHM PRAKASH SINGH	JAPL	Scissors	MALE	40	GENERAL	847	1	848	0.43%	0.00%	Forfeited
16	187	Maner	SATISH KUMAR	JMBP	FLUTE	MALE	52	GENERAL	694	0	694	0.35%	0.00%	Forfeited
17	187	Maner	RAJ KISHOR SINGH	IND	Basket containing Fruits	MALE	52	GENERAL	560	0	560	0.28%	0.00%	Forfeited
18	187	Maner	RAM SWARUP CHAUHAN	RJBP	Cauliflower	MALE	62	GENERAL	493	0	493	0.25%	0.00%	Forfeited
19	187	Maner	SHOBHA DEVI	BRMNP	Telephone	FEMALE	27	GENERAL	482	1	483	0.24%	0.00%	Forfeited
20	187	Maner	SANNU DEVI	IND	Bangles	FEMALE	35	GENERAL	479	0	479	0.24%	0.00%	Forfeited
21	187	Maner	SHIV KUMAR SINGH	BMF	Slate	MALE	44	GENERAL	401	0	401	0.20%	0.00%	Forfeited
22	187	Maner	RABINDRA KUMAR	SHS	Apple	MALE	51	GENERAL	391	0	391	0.20%	0.00%	Forfeited
23	187	Maner	RANJANA SINGH	PPID	Almirah	FEMALE	50	GENERAL	377	3	380	0.19%	0.00%	Forfeited

Rank 1 · Constituency No. 187 · Maner

BHAI VIRENDRA

RJD

Won

Total Votes94,223

% of Valid + NOTA47.44%

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SymbolHurricane LampGenderMALEAge59CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes94,070Postal Votes153% of Electors0.00%

Rank 2 · Constituency No. 187 · Maner

NIKHIL ANAND

BJP

Runner-up

Total Votes61,306

% of Valid + NOTA30.86%

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SymbolLotusGenderMALEAge45CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes61,151Postal Votes155% of Electors0.00%

Rank 3 · Constituency No. 187 · Maner

SHRIKANT NIRALA

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes14,615

% of Valid + NOTA7.36%

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SymbolTractor Chalata KisanGenderMALEAge60CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes14,597Postal Votes18% of Electors0.00%

Rank 4 · Constituency No. 187 · Maner

VIKASH KUMAR

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes4,024

% of Valid + NOTA2.03%

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SymbolGanna KisanGenderMALEAge38CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes4,020Postal Votes4% of Electors0.00%

Rank 5 · Constituency No. 187 · Maner

KAMESHWAR KUMAR

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes3,108

% of Valid + NOTA1.56%

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SymbolAuto- RickshawGenderMALEAge50CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes3,107Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 6 · Constituency No. 187 · Maner

KUSH KUMAR

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes3,034

% of Valid + NOTA1.53%

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SymbolToffeesGenderMALEAge25CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes3,025Postal Votes9% of Electors0.00%

Rank 7 · Constituency No. 187 · Maner

JAVAHAR SINGH

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes2,863

% of Valid + NOTA1.44%

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SymbolBaby WalkerGenderMALEAge61CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes2,862Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 8 · Constituency No. 187 · Maner

JANME JAY KUMAR

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes2,786

% of Valid + NOTA1.40%

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SymbolCup & SaucerGenderMALEAge29CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes2,786Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 9 · Constituency No. 187 · Maner

BASANT RAW SATHE

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes2,018

% of Valid + NOTA1.02%

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SymbolBattery torchGenderMALEAge45CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes2,015Postal Votes3% of Electors0.00%

Rank 10 · Constituency No. 187 · Maner

RANDHIR KUMAR SHARMA

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes1,718

% of Valid + NOTA0.86%

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SymbolBalloonGenderMALEAge43CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,718Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 11 · Constituency No. 187 · Maner

AJAY KUMAR SINGH

RPIRASH

Forfeited

Total Votes1,350

% of Valid + NOTA0.68%

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SymbolBinocularsGenderMALEAge50CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,350Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 12 · Constituency No. 187 · Maner

NOTA

Total Votes1,106

% of Valid + NOTA0.56%

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SymbolNOTAGender—Age—Category—General Votes1,103Postal Votes3% of Electors0.00%

Rank 13 · Constituency No. 187 · Maner

KRISHNA BHAGWAN SINGH

SJDD

Forfeited

Total Votes890

% of Valid + NOTA0.45%

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SymbolAir ConditionerGenderMALEAge68CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes889Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 14 · Constituency No. 187 · Maner

DEVANAND YADAV

Forfeited

Total Votes858

% of Valid + NOTA0.43%

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SymbolHaldhar Within Wheel (Chakra Haldhar)GenderMALEAge51CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes857Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 15 · Constituency No. 187 · Maner

CHAUDHARY BRAHM PRAKASH SINGH

JAPL

Forfeited

Total Votes848

% of Valid + NOTA0.43%

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SymbolScissorsGenderMALEAge40CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes847Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 16 · Constituency No. 187 · Maner

SATISH KUMAR

JMBP

Forfeited

Total Votes694

% of Valid + NOTA0.35%

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SymbolFLUTEGenderMALEAge52CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes694Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 17 · Constituency No. 187 · Maner

RAJ KISHOR SINGH

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes560

% of Valid + NOTA0.28%

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SymbolBasket containing FruitsGenderMALEAge52CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes560Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 18 · Constituency No. 187 · Maner

RAM SWARUP CHAUHAN

RJBP

Forfeited

Total Votes493

% of Valid + NOTA0.25%

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SymbolCauliflowerGenderMALEAge62CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes493Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 19 · Constituency No. 187 · Maner

SHOBHA DEVI

BRMNP

Forfeited

Total Votes483

% of Valid + NOTA0.24%

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SymbolTelephoneGenderFEMALEAge27CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes482Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 20 · Constituency No. 187 · Maner

SANNU DEVI

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes479

% of Valid + NOTA0.24%

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SymbolBanglesGenderFEMALEAge35CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes479Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 21 · Constituency No. 187 · Maner

SHIV KUMAR SINGH

BMF

Forfeited

Total Votes401

% of Valid + NOTA0.20%

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SymbolSlateGenderMALEAge44CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes401Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 22 · Constituency No. 187 · Maner

RABINDRA KUMAR

SHS

Forfeited

Total Votes391

% of Valid + NOTA0.20%

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SymbolAppleGenderMALEAge51CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes391Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 23 · Constituency No. 187 · Maner

RANJANA SINGH

PPID

Forfeited

Total Votes380

% of Valid + NOTA0.19%

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SymbolAlmirahGenderFEMALEAge50CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes377Postal Votes3% of Electors0.00%

Vote Share

RJD47.44%

BJP30.86%

IND7.36%

IND2.03%

IND1.56%

IND1.53%

IND1.44%

IND1.40%

IND1.02%

IND0.86%

RPIRASH0.68%

NOTA0.56%

SJDD0.45%

JP0.43%

JAPL0.43%

JMBP0.35%

IND0.28%

RJBP0.25%

BRMNP0.24%

IND0.24%

BMF0.20%

SHS0.20%

PPID0.19%

In the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election, Bhai Virendra of Rashtriya Janata Dal won the Maner seat by a margin of 32,917 votes (16.65% of total votes), defeating Nikhil Anand of Bharatiya Janata Party. Voter turnout was 61.07%.

Electors & Voters

Total Electors

3,25,625

Total Voters

1,98,845

Turnout

61.07%

Gender-wise Breakdown

4 Fields

Electors: Men / Women / Third Gender

1,71,898 / 1,53,719 / 8

Voters: Men / Women / Third Gender

1,09,422 / 88,852 / 0

Postal Votes

571

Service Electors

1,457

Candidates

Nomination Filed

Nomination Rejected

Withdrawn

Contested

Forfeited Deposit

Stage	Men	Women	Total
Nomination Filed	19	3	22
Nomination Rejected	0	0	0
Withdrawn	0	0	0
Contested	19	3	22
Forfeited Deposit	17	3	20

Vote Count Breakdown

Valid Votes:1,97,522

NOTA:1,106

Rejected / Test:217

EVM Votes

1,98,274

Postal Votes

571

Valid Postal

351

NOTA % of Valid

0.56%

Polling Stations

Total Stations

471

Avg. Electors / Station

~691

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 Maner in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election?: Bhai Virendra of Rashtriya Janata Dal won the Maner constituency in the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Nikhil Anand of Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of 32,917 votes.
QWhat was the margin of victory in Maner?: Bhai Virendra won Maner by 32,917 votes, which is 16.65% of the total valid votes polled.
QWhat was the voter turnout in Maner in 2020?: Voter turnout in Maner constituency was 61.07% in the 2020 election, with 1,98,845 votes cast out of 3,25,625 registered electors.
QHow many candidates contested Maner in 2020?: A total of 23 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Maner seat in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election: BHAI VIRENDRA (RJD), NIKHIL ANAND (BJP), SHRIKANT NIRALA (IND), VIKASH KUMAR (IND), KAMESHWAR KUMAR (IND), KUSH KUMAR (IND), JAVAHAR SINGH (IND), JANME JAY KUMAR (IND), BASANT RAW SATHE (IND), RANDHIR KUMAR SHARMA (IND), AJAY KUMAR SINGH (RPIRASH), KRISHNA BHAGWAN SINGH (SJDD), DEVANAND YADAV (JP), CHAUDHARY BRAHM PRAKASH SINGH (JAPL), SATISH KUMAR (JMBP), RAJ KISHOR SINGH (IND), RAM SWARUP CHAUHAN (RJBP), SHOBHA DEVI (BRMNP), SANNU DEVI (IND), SHIV KUMAR SINGH (BMF), RABINDRA KUMAR (SHS), RANJANA SINGH (PPID). 20 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.
QWhich candidates lost their security deposit in Maner?: SHRIKANT NIRALA (IND), VIKASH KUMAR (IND), KAMESHWAR KUMAR (IND), KUSH KUMAR (IND), JAVAHAR SINGH (IND), JANME JAY KUMAR (IND), BASANT RAW SATHE (IND), RANDHIR KUMAR SHARMA (IND), AJAY KUMAR SINGH (RPIRASH), KRISHNA BHAGWAN SINGH (SJDD), DEVANAND YADAV (JP), CHAUDHARY BRAHM PRAKASH SINGH (JAPL), SATISH KUMAR (JMBP), RAJ KISHOR SINGH (IND), RAM SWARUP CHAUHAN (RJBP), SHOBHA DEVI (BRMNP), SANNU DEVI (IND), SHIV KUMAR SINGH (BMF), RABINDRA KUMAR (SHS), RANJANA SINGH (PPID) lost their security deposit in the 2020 Maner election after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

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