Who won Patepur in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election?

Lakhendra Kumar Raushan of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Patepur constituency in the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Shiv Chandra Ram of Rashtriya Janata Dal by a margin of 25,839 votes.

What was the margin of victory in Patepur?

Lakhendra Kumar Raushan won Patepur by 25,839 votes, which is 15.82% of the total valid votes polled.

What was the voter turnout in Patepur in 2020?

Voter turnout in Patepur constituency was 57.07% in the 2020 election, with 1,65,881 votes cast out of 2,90,677 registered electors.

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Scheduled CasteConstituency No. 130

Patepur (SC) Election Result 2020

Winner

Lakhendra Kumar Raushan

Bharatiya Janata Party

86,509

votes

Runner-Up

Shiv Chandra Ram

Rashtriya Janata Dal

60,670

votes

Won by 25,839 votes

Margin: 15.82%

Total Valid Votes: 1,63,347

Candidate-Wise Results

15 candidates contested this seat

A total of 15 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Patepur seat in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election: LAKHENDRA KUMAR RAUSHAN (BJP), SHIV CHANDRA RAM (RJD), SURENDRA KUMAR PASWAN (IND), SANJAY RAM (IND), SANJAY RAJAK (IND), DEVLAL RAM (BSP), SHASHI KUMAR (NCP), ANIL PASWAN (JAPL), BINDSHWAR RAM (IND), SHIVJEE RAJAK (TPLRSP), ANIL KUMAR (IND), SONELAL PASWAN (SUCI), AWANISH (BMUP), DHARMENDRA PASWAN (BMF). 12 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

Candidate-wise results for Patepur 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	130	Patepur	LAKHENDRA KUMAR RAUSHAN	BJP	Lotus	MALE	40	SC	86,447	62	86,509	52.15%	0.00%	Won
2	130	Patepur	SHIV CHANDRA RAM	RJD	Hurricane Lamp	MALE	49	SC	60,489	181	60,670	36.57%	0.00%	Runner-up
3	130	Patepur	SURENDRA KUMAR PASWAN	IND	Stethoscope	MALE	45	SC	3,237	0	3,237	1.95%	0.00%	Forfeited
4	130	Patepur	SANJAY RAM	IND	Gas Cylinder	MALE	42	SC	2,857	1	2,858	1.72%	0.00%	Forfeited
5	130	Patepur	NOTA	NOTA	NOTA	—	—	—	2,533	0	2,533	1.53%	0.00%
6	130	Patepur	SANJAY RAJAK	IND	Balloon	MALE	44	SC	2,337	0	2,337	1.41%	0.00%	Forfeited
7	130	Patepur	DEVLAL RAM	BSP	Elephant	MALE	67	SC	1,908	0	1,908	1.15%	0.00%	Forfeited
8	130	Patepur	SHASHI KUMAR	NCP	Clock	MALE	26	SC	1,760	1	1,761	1.06%	0.00%	Forfeited
9	130	Patepur	ANIL PASWAN	JAPL	Scissors	MALE	40	SC	876	2	878	0.53%	0.00%	Forfeited
10	130	Patepur	BINDSHWAR RAM	IND	Almirah	MALE	69	SC	868	0	868	0.52%	0.00%	Forfeited
11	130	Patepur	SHIVJEE RAJAK	TPLRSP	CHESS BOARD	MALE	57	SC	576	0	576	0.35%	0.00%	Forfeited
12	130	Patepur	ANIL KUMAR	IND	Whistle	MALE	41	SC	567	0	567	0.34%	0.00%	Forfeited
13	130	Patepur	SONELAL PASWAN	SUCI	Battery torch	MALE	34	SC	490	0	490	0.30%	0.00%	Forfeited
14	130	Patepur	AWANISH	BMUP	Cot	MALE	34	SC	402	2	404	0.24%	0.00%	Forfeited
15	130	Patepur	DHARMENDRA PASWAN	BMF	Slate	MALE	33	SC	284	0	284	0.17%	0.00%	Forfeited

Rank 1 · Constituency No. 130 · Patepur

LAKHENDRA KUMAR RAUSHAN

BJP

Won

Total Votes86,509

% of Valid + NOTA52.15%

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SymbolLotusGenderMALEAge40CategorySCGeneral Votes86,447Postal Votes62% of Electors0.00%

Rank 2 · Constituency No. 130 · Patepur

SHIV CHANDRA RAM

RJD

Runner-up

Total Votes60,670

% of Valid + NOTA36.57%

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SymbolHurricane LampGenderMALEAge49CategorySCGeneral Votes60,489Postal Votes181% of Electors0.00%

Rank 3 · Constituency No. 130 · Patepur

SURENDRA KUMAR PASWAN

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes3,237

% of Valid + NOTA1.95%

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SymbolStethoscopeGenderMALEAge45CategorySCGeneral Votes3,237Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 4 · Constituency No. 130 · Patepur

SANJAY RAM

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes2,858

% of Valid + NOTA1.72%

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SymbolGas CylinderGenderMALEAge42CategorySCGeneral Votes2,857Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 5 · Constituency No. 130 · Patepur

NOTA

Total Votes2,533

% of Valid + NOTA1.53%

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SymbolNOTAGender—Age—Category—General Votes2,533Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 6 · Constituency No. 130 · Patepur

SANJAY RAJAK

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes2,337

% of Valid + NOTA1.41%

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SymbolBalloonGenderMALEAge44CategorySCGeneral Votes2,337Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 7 · Constituency No. 130 · Patepur

DEVLAL RAM

BSP

Forfeited

Total Votes1,908

% of Valid + NOTA1.15%

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SymbolElephantGenderMALEAge67CategorySCGeneral Votes1,908Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 8 · Constituency No. 130 · Patepur

SHASHI KUMAR

NCP

Forfeited

Total Votes1,761

% of Valid + NOTA1.06%

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SymbolClockGenderMALEAge26CategorySCGeneral Votes1,760Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 9 · Constituency No. 130 · Patepur

ANIL PASWAN

JAPL

Forfeited

Total Votes878

% of Valid + NOTA0.53%

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SymbolScissorsGenderMALEAge40CategorySCGeneral Votes876Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Rank 10 · Constituency No. 130 · Patepur

BINDSHWAR RAM

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes868

% of Valid + NOTA0.52%

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SymbolAlmirahGenderMALEAge69CategorySCGeneral Votes868Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 11 · Constituency No. 130 · Patepur

SHIVJEE RAJAK

TPLRSP

Forfeited

Total Votes576

% of Valid + NOTA0.35%

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SymbolCHESS BOARDGenderMALEAge57CategorySCGeneral Votes576Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 12 · Constituency No. 130 · Patepur

ANIL KUMAR

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes567

% of Valid + NOTA0.34%

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SymbolWhistleGenderMALEAge41CategorySCGeneral Votes567Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 13 · Constituency No. 130 · Patepur

SONELAL PASWAN

SUCI

Forfeited

Total Votes490

% of Valid + NOTA0.30%

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SymbolBattery torchGenderMALEAge34CategorySCGeneral Votes490Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 14 · Constituency No. 130 · Patepur

AWANISH

BMUP

Forfeited

Total Votes404

% of Valid + NOTA0.24%

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SymbolCotGenderMALEAge34CategorySCGeneral Votes402Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Rank 15 · Constituency No. 130 · Patepur

DHARMENDRA PASWAN

BMF

Forfeited

Total Votes284

% of Valid + NOTA0.17%

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SymbolSlateGenderMALEAge33CategorySCGeneral Votes284Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Vote Share

BJP52.15%

RJD36.57%

IND1.95%

IND1.72%

NOTA1.53%

IND1.41%

BSP1.15%

NCP1.06%

JAPL0.53%

IND0.52%

TPLRSP0.35%

IND0.34%

SUCI0.30%

BMUP0.24%

BMF0.17%

In the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election, Lakhendra Kumar Raushan of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Patepur seat by a margin of 25,839 votes (15.82% of total votes), defeating Shiv Chandra Ram of Rashtriya Janata Dal. Voter turnout was 57.07%.

Electors & Voters

Total Electors

2,90,677

Total Voters

1,65,881

Turnout

57.07%

Gender-wise Breakdown

4 Fields

Electors: Men / Women / Third Gender

1,54,804 / 1,35,870 / 3

Voters: Men / Women / Third Gender

79,152 / 86,479 / 0

Postal Votes

250

Service Electors

227

Candidates

Nomination Filed

Nomination Rejected

Withdrawn

Contested

Forfeited Deposit

Stage	Men	Total
Nomination Filed	15	15
Nomination Rejected	1	1
Withdrawn	0	0
Contested	14	14
Forfeited Deposit	12	12

Vote Count Breakdown

Valid Votes:1,63,347

NOTA:2,533

Rejected / Test:1

EVM Votes

1,65,631

Postal Votes

250

Valid Postal

249

NOTA % of Valid

1.55%

Polling Stations

Total Stations

420

Avg. Electors / Station

~692

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 Patepur in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election?: Lakhendra Kumar Raushan of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Patepur constituency in the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Shiv Chandra Ram of Rashtriya Janata Dal by a margin of 25,839 votes.
QWhat was the margin of victory in Patepur?: Lakhendra Kumar Raushan won Patepur by 25,839 votes, which is 15.82% of the total valid votes polled.
QWhat was the voter turnout in Patepur in 2020?: Voter turnout in Patepur constituency was 57.07% in the 2020 election, with 1,65,881 votes cast out of 2,90,677 registered electors.
QHow many candidates contested Patepur in 2020?: A total of 15 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Patepur seat in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election: LAKHENDRA KUMAR RAUSHAN (BJP), SHIV CHANDRA RAM (RJD), SURENDRA KUMAR PASWAN (IND), SANJAY RAM (IND), SANJAY RAJAK (IND), DEVLAL RAM (BSP), SHASHI KUMAR (NCP), ANIL PASWAN (JAPL), BINDSHWAR RAM (IND), SHIVJEE RAJAK (TPLRSP), ANIL KUMAR (IND), SONELAL PASWAN (SUCI), AWANISH (BMUP), DHARMENDRA PASWAN (BMF). 12 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.
QWhich candidates lost their security deposit in Patepur?: SURENDRA KUMAR PASWAN (IND), SANJAY RAM (IND), SANJAY RAJAK (IND), DEVLAL RAM (BSP), SHASHI KUMAR (NCP), ANIL PASWAN (JAPL), BINDSHWAR RAM (IND), SHIVJEE RAJAK (TPLRSP), ANIL KUMAR (IND), SONELAL PASWAN (SUCI), AWANISH (BMUP), DHARMENDRA PASWAN (BMF) lost their security deposit in the 2020 Patepur election after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

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