Who won Narkatiaganj in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election?

Rashmi Varma of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Narkatiaganj constituency in the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Vinay Varma of Indian National Congress by a margin of 21,134 votes.

What was the margin of victory in Narkatiaganj?

Rashmi Varma won Narkatiaganj by 21,134 votes, which is 12.96% of the total valid votes polled.

What was the voter turnout in Narkatiaganj in 2020?

Voter turnout in Narkatiaganj constituency was 62.02% in the 2020 election, with 1,64,702 votes cast out of 2,65,561 registered electors.

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GeneralConstituency No. 3

Narkatiaganj (GEN) Election Result 2020

Winner

Rashmi Varma

Bharatiya Janata Party

75,484

votes

Runner-Up

Vinay Varma

Indian National Congress

54,350

votes

Won by 21,134 votes

Margin: 12.96%

Total Valid Votes: 1,62,968

Candidate-Wise Results

21 candidates contested this seat

A total of 21 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Narkatiaganj seat in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election: RASHMI VARMA (BJP), VINAY VARMA (INC), RENU DEVI (IND), NAUSHAD AHMAD (LJP), MANJEET KUMAR VERMA (RLSP), NATHU RAVI (IND), BABLU KUMAR GUPTA (IND), ANIL KUMAR MISHRA (IND), MOHAMMAD RASHID AZIM (NCP), AFSAR IMAM (JAPL), RAMCHANDRA MAHTO (JMBP), GULREZ HODA (JNSNGHDL), MITHLESH TIWARY (IND), NAZNIM KHANAM (IND), VIJAY RAM (JDR), ANUP KUMAR MISHRA (TPLRSP), MUNNA SINGH (FJKSP), RUPN SINGH (IND), MUKESH KUMAR (BJNJGD), AVINASH KUMAR (BHRTSBLP). 18 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

Candidate-wise results for Narkatiaganj 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	3	Narkatiaganj	RASHMI VARMA	BJP	Lotus	FEMALE	53	GENERAL	75,345	139	75,484	45.85%	0.00%	Won
2	3	Narkatiaganj	VINAY VARMA	INC	Hand	MALE	67	GENERAL	53,826	524	54,350	33.02%	0.00%	Runner-up
3	3	Narkatiaganj	RENU DEVI	IND	Tractor Chalata Kisan	FEMALE	39	GENERAL	7,638	36	7,674	4.66%	0.00%	Forfeited
4	3	Narkatiaganj	NAUSHAD AHMAD	LJP	Bungalow	MALE	44	GENERAL	5,400	8	5,408	3.29%	0.00%	Forfeited
5	3	Narkatiaganj	MANJEET KUMAR VERMA	RLSP	Ceiling Fan	MALE	54	GENERAL	2,911	2	2,913	1.77%	0.00%	Forfeited
6	3	Narkatiaganj	NATHU RAVI	IND	Almirah	MALE	45	SC	2,047	4	2,051	1.25%	0.00%	Forfeited
7	3	Narkatiaganj	BABLU KUMAR GUPTA	IND	Basket containing Fruits	MALE	28	GENERAL	1,805	0	1,805	1.10%	0.00%	Forfeited
8	3	Narkatiaganj	NOTA	NOTA	NOTA	—	—	—	1,645	2	1,647	1.00%	0.00%
9	3	Narkatiaganj	ANIL KUMAR MISHRA	IND	Cauliflower	MALE	49	GENERAL	1,420	9	1,429	0.87%	0.00%	Forfeited
10	3	Narkatiaganj	MOHAMMAD RASHID AZIM	NCP	Clock	MALE	42	GENERAL	1,291	3	1,294	0.79%	0.00%	Forfeited
11	3	Narkatiaganj	AFSAR IMAM	JAPL	Scissors	MALE	51	GENERAL	1,250	5	1,255	0.76%	0.00%	Forfeited
12	3	Narkatiaganj	RAMCHANDRA MAHTO	JMBP	FLUTE	MALE	50	GENERAL	1,147	1	1,148	0.70%	0.00%	Forfeited
13	3	Narkatiaganj	GULREZ HODA	JNSNGHDL	Gas Stove	MALE	67	GENERAL	1,109	4	1,113	0.68%	0.00%	Forfeited
14	3	Narkatiaganj	MITHLESH TIWARY	IND	Cup & Saucer	MALE	44	GENERAL	1,085	3	1,088	0.66%	0.00%	Forfeited
15	3	Narkatiaganj	NAZNIM KHANAM	IND	Football	FEMALE	41	GENERAL	994	4	998	0.61%	0.00%	Forfeited
16	3	Narkatiaganj	VIJAY RAM	JDR	Dolli	MALE	55	SC	979	0	979	0.59%	0.00%	Forfeited
17	3	Narkatiaganj	ANUP KUMAR MISHRA	TPLRSP	CHESS BOARD	MALE	31	GENERAL	958	1	959	0.58%	0.00%	Forfeited
18	3	Narkatiaganj	MUNNA SINGH	FJKSP	DIAMOND	MALE	47	GENERAL	948	0	948	0.58%	0.00%	Forfeited
19	3	Narkatiaganj	RUPN SINGH	IND	Bead Necklace	MALE	44	GENERAL	705	0	705	0.43%	0.00%	Forfeited
20	3	Narkatiaganj	MUKESH KUMAR	BJNJGD	BENCH	MALE	26	GENERAL	692	1	693	0.42%	0.00%	Forfeited
21	3	Narkatiaganj	AVINASH KUMAR	BHRTSBLP	Trumpet	MALE	27	GENERAL	673	1	674	0.41%	0.00%	Forfeited

Rank 1 · Constituency No. 3 · Narkatiaganj

RASHMI VARMA

BJP

Won

Total Votes75,484

% of Valid + NOTA45.85%

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SymbolLotusGenderFEMALEAge53CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes75,345Postal Votes139% of Electors0.00%

Rank 2 · Constituency No. 3 · Narkatiaganj

VINAY VARMA

INC

Runner-up

Total Votes54,350

% of Valid + NOTA33.02%

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SymbolHandGenderMALEAge67CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes53,826Postal Votes524% of Electors0.00%

Rank 3 · Constituency No. 3 · Narkatiaganj

RENU DEVI

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes7,674

% of Valid + NOTA4.66%

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SymbolTractor Chalata KisanGenderFEMALEAge39CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes7,638Postal Votes36% of Electors0.00%

Rank 4 · Constituency No. 3 · Narkatiaganj

NAUSHAD AHMAD

LJP

Forfeited

Total Votes5,408

% of Valid + NOTA3.29%

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SymbolBungalowGenderMALEAge44CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes5,400Postal Votes8% of Electors0.00%

Rank 5 · Constituency No. 3 · Narkatiaganj

MANJEET KUMAR VERMA

RLSP

Forfeited

Total Votes2,913

% of Valid + NOTA1.77%

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SymbolCeiling FanGenderMALEAge54CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes2,911Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Rank 6 · Constituency No. 3 · Narkatiaganj

NATHU RAVI

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes2,051

% of Valid + NOTA1.25%

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SymbolAlmirahGenderMALEAge45CategorySCGeneral Votes2,047Postal Votes4% of Electors0.00%

Rank 7 · Constituency No. 3 · Narkatiaganj

BABLU KUMAR GUPTA

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes1,805

% of Valid + NOTA1.10%

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SymbolBasket containing FruitsGenderMALEAge28CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,805Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 8 · Constituency No. 3 · Narkatiaganj

NOTA

Total Votes1,647

% of Valid + NOTA1.00%

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SymbolNOTAGender—Age—Category—General Votes1,645Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Rank 9 · Constituency No. 3 · Narkatiaganj

ANIL KUMAR MISHRA

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes1,429

% of Valid + NOTA0.87%

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SymbolCauliflowerGenderMALEAge49CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,420Postal Votes9% of Electors0.00%

Rank 10 · Constituency No. 3 · Narkatiaganj

MOHAMMAD RASHID AZIM

NCP

Forfeited

Total Votes1,294

% of Valid + NOTA0.79%

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SymbolClockGenderMALEAge42CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,291Postal Votes3% of Electors0.00%

Rank 11 · Constituency No. 3 · Narkatiaganj

AFSAR IMAM

JAPL

Forfeited

Total Votes1,255

% of Valid + NOTA0.76%

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SymbolScissorsGenderMALEAge51CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,250Postal Votes5% of Electors0.00%

Rank 12 · Constituency No. 3 · Narkatiaganj

RAMCHANDRA MAHTO

JMBP

Forfeited

Total Votes1,148

% of Valid + NOTA0.70%

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SymbolFLUTEGenderMALEAge50CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,147Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 13 · Constituency No. 3 · Narkatiaganj

GULREZ HODA

JNSNGHDL

Forfeited

Total Votes1,113

% of Valid + NOTA0.68%

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SymbolGas StoveGenderMALEAge67CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,109Postal Votes4% of Electors0.00%

Rank 14 · Constituency No. 3 · Narkatiaganj

MITHLESH TIWARY

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes1,088

% of Valid + NOTA0.66%

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SymbolCup & SaucerGenderMALEAge44CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,085Postal Votes3% of Electors0.00%

Rank 15 · Constituency No. 3 · Narkatiaganj

NAZNIM KHANAM

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes998

% of Valid + NOTA0.61%

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SymbolFootballGenderFEMALEAge41CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes994Postal Votes4% of Electors0.00%

Rank 16 · Constituency No. 3 · Narkatiaganj

VIJAY RAM

JDR

Forfeited

Total Votes979

% of Valid + NOTA0.59%

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SymbolDolliGenderMALEAge55CategorySCGeneral Votes979Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 17 · Constituency No. 3 · Narkatiaganj

ANUP KUMAR MISHRA

TPLRSP

Forfeited

Total Votes959

% of Valid + NOTA0.58%

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SymbolCHESS BOARDGenderMALEAge31CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes958Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 18 · Constituency No. 3 · Narkatiaganj

MUNNA SINGH

FJKSP

Forfeited

Total Votes948

% of Valid + NOTA0.58%

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SymbolDIAMONDGenderMALEAge47CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes948Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 19 · Constituency No. 3 · Narkatiaganj

RUPN SINGH

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes705

% of Valid + NOTA0.43%

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SymbolBead NecklaceGenderMALEAge44CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes705Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 20 · Constituency No. 3 · Narkatiaganj

MUKESH KUMAR

BJNJGD

Forfeited

Total Votes693

% of Valid + NOTA0.42%

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SymbolBENCHGenderMALEAge26CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes692Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 21 · Constituency No. 3 · Narkatiaganj

AVINASH KUMAR

BHRTSBLP

Forfeited

Total Votes674

% of Valid + NOTA0.41%

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SymbolTrumpetGenderMALEAge27CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes673Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Vote Share

BJP45.85%

INC33.02%

IND4.66%

LJP3.29%

RLSP1.77%

IND1.25%

IND1.10%

NOTA1.00%

IND0.87%

NCP0.79%

JAPL0.76%

JMBP0.70%

JNSNGHDL0.68%

IND0.66%

IND0.61%

JDR0.59%

TPLRSP0.58%

FJKSP0.58%

IND0.43%

BJNJGD0.42%

BHRTSBLP0.41%

In the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election, Rashmi Varma of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Narkatiaganj seat by a margin of 21,134 votes (12.96% of total votes), defeating Vinay Varma of Indian National Congress. Voter turnout was 62.02%.

Electors & Voters

Total Electors

2,65,561

Total Voters

1,64,702

Turnout

62.02%

Gender-wise Breakdown

4 Fields

Electors: Men / Women / Third Gender

1,41,926 / 1,23,619 / 16

Voters: Men / Women / Third Gender

84,408 / 79,460 / 0

Postal Votes

834

Service Electors

165

Candidates

Nomination Filed

Nomination Rejected

Withdrawn

Contested

Forfeited Deposit

Stage	Men	Women	Total
Nomination Filed	17	3	20
Nomination Rejected	0	0	0
Withdrawn	0	0	0
Contested	17	3	20
Forfeited Deposit	16	2	18

Vote Count Breakdown

Valid Votes:1,62,968

NOTA:1,647

Rejected / Test:87

EVM Votes

1,63,868

Postal Votes

834

Valid Postal

745

NOTA % of Valid

1.01%

Polling Stations

Total Stations

377

Avg. Electors / Station

~704

Key Dates

Polling Date

7 Nov 2020

Counting Date

10 Nov 2020

Result Declared

10 Nov 2020

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Frequently Asked Questions

QWho won Narkatiaganj in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election?: Rashmi Varma of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Narkatiaganj constituency in the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Vinay Varma of Indian National Congress by a margin of 21,134 votes.
QWhat was the margin of victory in Narkatiaganj?: Rashmi Varma won Narkatiaganj by 21,134 votes, which is 12.96% of the total valid votes polled.
QWhat was the voter turnout in Narkatiaganj in 2020?: Voter turnout in Narkatiaganj constituency was 62.02% in the 2020 election, with 1,64,702 votes cast out of 2,65,561 registered electors.
QHow many candidates contested Narkatiaganj in 2020?: A total of 21 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Narkatiaganj seat in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election: RASHMI VARMA (BJP), VINAY VARMA (INC), RENU DEVI (IND), NAUSHAD AHMAD (LJP), MANJEET KUMAR VERMA (RLSP), NATHU RAVI (IND), BABLU KUMAR GUPTA (IND), ANIL KUMAR MISHRA (IND), MOHAMMAD RASHID AZIM (NCP), AFSAR IMAM (JAPL), RAMCHANDRA MAHTO (JMBP), GULREZ HODA (JNSNGHDL), MITHLESH TIWARY (IND), NAZNIM KHANAM (IND), VIJAY RAM (JDR), ANUP KUMAR MISHRA (TPLRSP), MUNNA SINGH (FJKSP), RUPN SINGH (IND), MUKESH KUMAR (BJNJGD), AVINASH KUMAR (BHRTSBLP). 18 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.
QWhich candidates lost their security deposit in Narkatiaganj?: RENU DEVI (IND), NAUSHAD AHMAD (LJP), MANJEET KUMAR VERMA (RLSP), NATHU RAVI (IND), BABLU KUMAR GUPTA (IND), ANIL KUMAR MISHRA (IND), MOHAMMAD RASHID AZIM (NCP), AFSAR IMAM (JAPL), RAMCHANDRA MAHTO (JMBP), GULREZ HODA (JNSNGHDL), MITHLESH TIWARY (IND), NAZNIM KHANAM (IND), VIJAY RAM (JDR), ANUP KUMAR MISHRA (TPLRSP), MUNNA SINGH (FJKSP), RUPN SINGH (IND), MUKESH KUMAR (BJNJGD), AVINASH KUMAR (BHRTSBLP) lost their security deposit in the 2020 Narkatiaganj election after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

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