Who won Pipra in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election?

Rambilash Kamat of Janata Dal (United) won the Pipra constituency in the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Vishwa Mohan Kumar of Rashtriya Janata Dal by a margin of 19,245 votes.

What was the margin of victory in Pipra?

Rambilash Kamat won Pipra by 19,245 votes, which is 10.73% of the total valid votes polled.

What was the voter turnout in Pipra in 2020?

Voter turnout in Pipra constituency was 62.93% in the 2020 election, with 1,81,980 votes cast out of 2,89,160 registered electors.

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GeneralConstituency No. 42

Pipra (GEN) Election Result 2020

Winner

Rambilash Kamat

Janata Dal (United)

82,388

votes

Runner-Up

Vishwa Mohan Kumar

Rashtriya Janata Dal

63,143

votes

Won by 19,245 votes

Margin: 10.73%

Total Valid Votes: 1,79,040

Candidate-Wise Results

19 candidates contested this seat

A total of 19 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Pipra seat in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election: RAMBILASH KAMAT (JD(U)), VISHWA MOHAN KUMAR (RJD), SHAKUNTALA PRASAD (LJP), MAHENDRA SAH (JAPL), RAJU KUMAR (PSS), MAHENDRA PRASAD CHOUDHARY (IND), RAJESH KUMAR (TPLRSP), AMIT KUMAR SINGH (IND), RANJEET PASWAN (BHNP), OM PRAKASH ROY (NCP), Manoj Kumar Mandal (PBLBRP), CHANDRA KISHOR YADAV (IND), GAUTAM KUMAR (JDR), ASIF KAMAL (RSTWDMNRTP), MAHAN KUMAR (SANKISVP), AMLESH KUMAR JHA (AIFB), RANJIT KUMAR PASWAN (SAP), ARJUN SHARMA (RPIRASH). 16 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

Candidate-wise results for Pipra 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	42	Pipra	RAMBILASH KAMAT	JD(U)	Arrow	MALE	57	GENERAL	82,267	121	82,388	45.35%	0.00%	Won
2	42	Pipra	VISHWA MOHAN KUMAR	RJD	Hurricane Lamp	MALE	63	GENERAL	62,551	592	63,143	34.76%	0.00%	Runner-up
3	42	Pipra	SHAKUNTALA PRASAD	LJP	Bungalow	FEMALE	59	GENERAL	5,644	16	5,660	3.12%	0.00%	Forfeited
4	42	Pipra	MAHENDRA SAH	JAPL	Scissors	MALE	55	GENERAL	3,751	19	3,770	2.08%	0.00%	Forfeited
5	42	Pipra	RAJU KUMAR	PSS	Cup & Saucer	MALE	35	GENERAL	3,562	1	3,563	1.96%	0.00%	Forfeited
6	42	Pipra	MAHENDRA PRASAD CHOUDHARY	IND	Gas Cylinder	MALE	58	GENERAL	3,055	0	3,055	1.68%	0.00%	Forfeited
7	42	Pipra	RAJESH KUMAR	TPLRSP	CHESS BOARD	MALE	28	GENERAL	2,922	1	2,923	1.61%	0.00%	Forfeited
8	42	Pipra	NOTA	NOTA	NOTA	—	—	—	2,631	2	2,633	1.45%	0.00%
9	42	Pipra	AMIT KUMAR SINGH	IND	Well	MALE	38	GENERAL	2,507	1	2,508	1.38%	0.00%	Forfeited
10	42	Pipra	RANJEET PASWAN	BHNP	Tractor Chalata Kisan	MALE	30	SC	1,924	3	1,927	1.06%	0.00%	Forfeited
11	42	Pipra	OM PRAKASH ROY	NCP	Clock	MALE	47	GENERAL	1,924	3	1,927	1.06%	0.00%	Forfeited
12	42	Pipra	Manoj Kumar Mandal	PBLBRP	Pressure Cooker	MALE	42	GENERAL	1,338	1	1,339	0.74%	0.00%	Forfeited
13	42	Pipra	CHANDRA KISHOR YADAV	IND	Almirah	MALE	46	GENERAL	1,333	1	1,334	0.73%	0.00%	Forfeited
14	42	Pipra	GAUTAM KUMAR	JDR	Dolli	MALE	25	GENERAL	1,180	2	1,182	0.65%	0.00%	Forfeited
15	42	Pipra	ASIF KAMAL	RSTWDMNRTP	Sewing Machine	MALE	31	GENERAL	1,096	2	1,098	0.60%	0.00%	Forfeited
16	42	Pipra	MAHAN KUMAR	SANKISVP	Ganna Kisan	MALE	26	GENERAL	1,043	2	1,045	0.58%	0.00%	Forfeited
17	42	Pipra	AMLESH KUMAR JHA	AIFB	Lion	MALE	38	GENERAL	772	2	774	0.43%	0.00%	Forfeited
18	42	Pipra	RANJIT KUMAR PASWAN	SAP	Air Conditioner	MALE	31	SC	739	2	741	0.41%	0.00%	Forfeited
19	42	Pipra	ARJUN SHARMA	RPIRASH	Binoculars	MALE	37	SC	661	2	663	0.36%	0.00%	Forfeited

Rank 1 · Constituency No. 42 · Pipra

RAMBILASH KAMAT

JD(U)

Won

Total Votes82,388

% of Valid + NOTA45.35%

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SymbolArrowGenderMALEAge57CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes82,267Postal Votes121% of Electors0.00%

Rank 2 · Constituency No. 42 · Pipra

VISHWA MOHAN KUMAR

RJD

Runner-up

Total Votes63,143

% of Valid + NOTA34.76%

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SymbolHurricane LampGenderMALEAge63CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes62,551Postal Votes592% of Electors0.00%

Rank 3 · Constituency No. 42 · Pipra

SHAKUNTALA PRASAD

LJP

Forfeited

Total Votes5,660

% of Valid + NOTA3.12%

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SymbolBungalowGenderFEMALEAge59CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes5,644Postal Votes16% of Electors0.00%

Rank 4 · Constituency No. 42 · Pipra

MAHENDRA SAH

JAPL

Forfeited

Total Votes3,770

% of Valid + NOTA2.08%

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SymbolScissorsGenderMALEAge55CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes3,751Postal Votes19% of Electors0.00%

Rank 5 · Constituency No. 42 · Pipra

RAJU KUMAR

PSS

Forfeited

Total Votes3,563

% of Valid + NOTA1.96%

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SymbolCup & SaucerGenderMALEAge35CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes3,562Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 6 · Constituency No. 42 · Pipra

MAHENDRA PRASAD CHOUDHARY

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes3,055

% of Valid + NOTA1.68%

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SymbolGas CylinderGenderMALEAge58CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes3,055Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 7 · Constituency No. 42 · Pipra

RAJESH KUMAR

TPLRSP

Forfeited

Total Votes2,923

% of Valid + NOTA1.61%

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SymbolCHESS BOARDGenderMALEAge28CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes2,922Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 8 · Constituency No. 42 · Pipra

NOTA

Total Votes2,633

% of Valid + NOTA1.45%

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SymbolNOTAGender—Age—Category—General Votes2,631Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Rank 9 · Constituency No. 42 · Pipra

AMIT KUMAR SINGH

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes2,508

% of Valid + NOTA1.38%

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SymbolWellGenderMALEAge38CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes2,507Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 10 · Constituency No. 42 · Pipra

RANJEET PASWAN

BHNP

Forfeited

Total Votes1,927

% of Valid + NOTA1.06%

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SymbolTractor Chalata KisanGenderMALEAge30CategorySCGeneral Votes1,924Postal Votes3% of Electors0.00%

Rank 11 · Constituency No. 42 · Pipra

OM PRAKASH ROY

NCP

Forfeited

Total Votes1,927

% of Valid + NOTA1.06%

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SymbolClockGenderMALEAge47CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,924Postal Votes3% of Electors0.00%

Rank 12 · Constituency No. 42 · Pipra

Manoj Kumar Mandal

PBLBRP

Forfeited

Total Votes1,339

% of Valid + NOTA0.74%

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SymbolPressure CookerGenderMALEAge42CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,338Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 13 · Constituency No. 42 · Pipra

CHANDRA KISHOR YADAV

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes1,334

% of Valid + NOTA0.73%

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SymbolAlmirahGenderMALEAge46CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,333Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 14 · Constituency No. 42 · Pipra

GAUTAM KUMAR

JDR

Forfeited

Total Votes1,182

% of Valid + NOTA0.65%

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SymbolDolliGenderMALEAge25CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,180Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Rank 15 · Constituency No. 42 · Pipra

ASIF KAMAL

RSTWDMNRTP

Forfeited

Total Votes1,098

% of Valid + NOTA0.60%

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SymbolSewing MachineGenderMALEAge31CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,096Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Rank 16 · Constituency No. 42 · Pipra

MAHAN KUMAR

SANKISVP

Forfeited

Total Votes1,045

% of Valid + NOTA0.58%

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SymbolGanna KisanGenderMALEAge26CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,043Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Rank 17 · Constituency No. 42 · Pipra

AMLESH KUMAR JHA

AIFB

Forfeited

Total Votes774

% of Valid + NOTA0.43%

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SymbolLionGenderMALEAge38CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes772Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Rank 18 · Constituency No. 42 · Pipra

RANJIT KUMAR PASWAN

SAP

Forfeited

Total Votes741

% of Valid + NOTA0.41%

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SymbolAir ConditionerGenderMALEAge31CategorySCGeneral Votes739Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Rank 19 · Constituency No. 42 · Pipra

ARJUN SHARMA

RPIRASH

Forfeited

Total Votes663

% of Valid + NOTA0.36%

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SymbolBinocularsGenderMALEAge37CategorySCGeneral Votes661Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Vote Share

JD(U)45.35%

RJD34.76%

LJP3.12%

JAPL2.08%

PSS1.96%

IND1.68%

TPLRSP1.61%

NOTA1.45%

IND1.38%

BHNP1.06%

NCP1.06%

PBLBRP0.74%

IND0.73%

JDR0.65%

RSTWDMNRTP0.60%

SANKISVP0.58%

AIFB0.43%

SAP0.41%

RPIRASH0.36%

In the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election, Rambilash Kamat of Janata Dal (United) won the Pipra seat by a margin of 19,245 votes (10.73% of total votes), defeating Vishwa Mohan Kumar of Rashtriya Janata Dal. Voter turnout was 62.93%.

Electors & Voters

Total Electors

2,89,160

Total Voters

1,81,980

Turnout

62.93%

Gender-wise Breakdown

4 Fields

Electors: Men / Women / Third Gender

1,49,891 / 1,39,263 / 6

Voters: Men / Women / Third Gender

82,242 / 98,658 / 0

Postal Votes

1,080

Service Electors

234

Candidates

Nomination Filed

Nomination Rejected

Withdrawn

Contested

Forfeited Deposit

Stage	Men	Women	Total
Nomination Filed	18	1	19
Nomination Rejected	1	0	1
Withdrawn	0	0	0
Contested	17	1	18
Forfeited Deposit	15	1	16

Vote Count Breakdown

Valid Votes:1,79,040

NOTA:2,633

Rejected / Test:307

EVM Votes

1,80,900

Postal Votes

1,080

Valid Postal

771

NOTA % of Valid

1.47%

Polling Stations

Total Stations

404

Avg. Electors / Station

~716

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 Pipra in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election?: Rambilash Kamat of Janata Dal (United) won the Pipra constituency in the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Vishwa Mohan Kumar of Rashtriya Janata Dal by a margin of 19,245 votes.
QWhat was the margin of victory in Pipra?: Rambilash Kamat won Pipra by 19,245 votes, which is 10.73% of the total valid votes polled.
QWhat was the voter turnout in Pipra in 2020?: Voter turnout in Pipra constituency was 62.93% in the 2020 election, with 1,81,980 votes cast out of 2,89,160 registered electors.
QHow many candidates contested Pipra in 2020?: A total of 19 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Pipra seat in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election: RAMBILASH KAMAT (JD(U)), VISHWA MOHAN KUMAR (RJD), SHAKUNTALA PRASAD (LJP), MAHENDRA SAH (JAPL), RAJU KUMAR (PSS), MAHENDRA PRASAD CHOUDHARY (IND), RAJESH KUMAR (TPLRSP), AMIT KUMAR SINGH (IND), RANJEET PASWAN (BHNP), OM PRAKASH ROY (NCP), Manoj Kumar Mandal (PBLBRP), CHANDRA KISHOR YADAV (IND), GAUTAM KUMAR (JDR), ASIF KAMAL (RSTWDMNRTP), MAHAN KUMAR (SANKISVP), AMLESH KUMAR JHA (AIFB), RANJIT KUMAR PASWAN (SAP), ARJUN SHARMA (RPIRASH). 16 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.
QWhich candidates lost their security deposit in Pipra?: SHAKUNTALA PRASAD (LJP), MAHENDRA SAH (JAPL), RAJU KUMAR (PSS), MAHENDRA PRASAD CHOUDHARY (IND), RAJESH KUMAR (TPLRSP), AMIT KUMAR SINGH (IND), RANJEET PASWAN (BHNP), OM PRAKASH ROY (NCP), Manoj Kumar Mandal (PBLBRP), CHANDRA KISHOR YADAV (IND), GAUTAM KUMAR (JDR), ASIF KAMAL (RSTWDMNRTP), MAHAN KUMAR (SANKISVP), AMLESH KUMAR JHA (AIFB), RANJIT KUMAR PASWAN (SAP), ARJUN SHARMA (RPIRASH) lost their security deposit in the 2020 Pipra election after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

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