Who won Ramgarh in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election?

Sudhakar Singh of Rashtriya Janata Dal won the Ramgarh constituency in the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Ambika Singh of Bahujan Samaj Party by a margin of 189 votes.

What was the margin of victory in Ramgarh?

Sudhakar Singh won Ramgarh by 189 votes, which is 0.11% of the total valid votes polled.

What was the voter turnout in Ramgarh in 2020?

Voter turnout in Ramgarh constituency was 64.18% in the 2020 election, with 1,79,415 votes cast out of 2,79,545 registered electors.

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GeneralConstituency No. 203

Ramgarh (GEN) Election Result 2020

Winner

Sudhakar Singh

Rashtriya Janata Dal

58,083

votes

Runner-Up

Ambika Singh

Bahujan Samaj Party

57,894

votes

Won by 189 votes

Margin: 0.11%

Total Valid Votes: 1,77,247

Candidate-Wise Results

13 candidates contested this seat

A total of 13 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Ramgarh seat in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election: Sudhakar Singh (RJD), Ambika Singh (BSP), Ashok Kumar Singh (BJP), Sanjay Kumar Singh (IND), Ram Bachan Ram (NCP), Shankar Dayal Anand (IND), Deepak Upadhyay (BHRTSBLP), Indresh Bahadur Singh (IND), Shahil Kumar (IND), Ram Sudhakar Tiwary (IND), MD. Iliyas Ansari (IND), Ram Bachan Singh (IND). 9 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

Candidate-wise results for Ramgarh 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	203	Ramgarh	Sudhakar Singh	RJD	Hurricane Lamp	MALE	44	GENERAL	57,284	799	58,083	32.40%	0.00%	Won
2	203	Ramgarh	Ambika Singh	BSP	Elephant	MALE	65	GENERAL	57,589	305	57,894	32.30%	0.00%	Runner-up
3	203	Ramgarh	Ashok Kumar Singh	BJP	Lotus	MALE	54	GENERAL	55,750	334	56,084	31.29%	0.00%
4	203	Ramgarh	NOTA	NOTA	NOTA	—	—	—	2,015	4	2,019	1.13%	0.00%
5	203	Ramgarh	Sanjay Kumar Singh	IND	Walking Stick	MALE	38	GENERAL	1,170	1	1,171	0.65%	0.00%	Forfeited
6	203	Ramgarh	Ram Bachan Ram	NCP	Clock	MALE	70	SC	903	4	907	0.51%	0.00%	Forfeited
7	203	Ramgarh	Shankar Dayal Anand	IND	Batsman	MALE	52	GENERAL	862	2	864	0.48%	0.00%	Forfeited
8	203	Ramgarh	Deepak Upadhyay	BHRTSBLP	Trumpet	MALE	29	GENERAL	584	0	584	0.33%	0.00%	Forfeited
9	203	Ramgarh	Indresh Bahadur Singh	IND	CHESS BOARD	MALE	42	GENERAL	509	1	510	0.28%	0.00%	Forfeited
10	203	Ramgarh	Shahil Kumar	IND	Carrom Board	MALE	30	SC	394	1	395	0.22%	0.00%	Forfeited
11	203	Ramgarh	Ram Sudhakar Tiwary	IND	Bead Necklace	MALE	48	GENERAL	381	0	381	0.21%	0.00%	Forfeited
12	203	Ramgarh	MD. Iliyas Ansari	IND	Cot	MALE	43	GENERAL	189	3	192	0.11%	0.00%	Forfeited
13	203	Ramgarh	Ram Bachan Singh	IND	Bat	MALE	70	GENERAL	181	1	182	0.10%	0.00%	Forfeited

Rank 1 · Constituency No. 203 · Ramgarh

Sudhakar Singh

RJD

Won

Total Votes58,083

% of Valid + NOTA32.40%

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SymbolHurricane LampGenderMALEAge44CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes57,284Postal Votes799% of Electors0.00%

Rank 2 · Constituency No. 203 · Ramgarh

Ambika Singh

BSP

Runner-up

Total Votes57,894

% of Valid + NOTA32.30%

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SymbolElephantGenderMALEAge65CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes57,589Postal Votes305% of Electors0.00%

Rank 3 · Constituency No. 203 · Ramgarh

Ashok Kumar Singh

BJP

Total Votes56,084

% of Valid + NOTA31.29%

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SymbolLotusGenderMALEAge54CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes55,750Postal Votes334% of Electors0.00%

Rank 4 · Constituency No. 203 · Ramgarh

NOTA

Total Votes2,019

% of Valid + NOTA1.13%

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SymbolNOTAGender—Age—Category—General Votes2,015Postal Votes4% of Electors0.00%

Rank 5 · Constituency No. 203 · Ramgarh

Sanjay Kumar Singh

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes1,171

% of Valid + NOTA0.65%

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SymbolWalking StickGenderMALEAge38CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,170Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 6 · Constituency No. 203 · Ramgarh

Ram Bachan Ram

NCP

Forfeited

Total Votes907

% of Valid + NOTA0.51%

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SymbolClockGenderMALEAge70CategorySCGeneral Votes903Postal Votes4% of Electors0.00%

Rank 7 · Constituency No. 203 · Ramgarh

Shankar Dayal Anand

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes864

% of Valid + NOTA0.48%

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SymbolBatsmanGenderMALEAge52CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes862Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Rank 8 · Constituency No. 203 · Ramgarh

Deepak Upadhyay

BHRTSBLP

Forfeited

Total Votes584

% of Valid + NOTA0.33%

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SymbolTrumpetGenderMALEAge29CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes584Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 9 · Constituency No. 203 · Ramgarh

Indresh Bahadur Singh

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes510

% of Valid + NOTA0.28%

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SymbolCHESS BOARDGenderMALEAge42CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes509Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 10 · Constituency No. 203 · Ramgarh

Shahil Kumar

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes395

% of Valid + NOTA0.22%

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SymbolCarrom BoardGenderMALEAge30CategorySCGeneral Votes394Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 11 · Constituency No. 203 · Ramgarh

Ram Sudhakar Tiwary

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes381

% of Valid + NOTA0.21%

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SymbolBead NecklaceGenderMALEAge48CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes381Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 12 · Constituency No. 203 · Ramgarh

MD. Iliyas Ansari

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes192

% of Valid + NOTA0.11%

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SymbolCotGenderMALEAge43CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes189Postal Votes3% of Electors0.00%

Rank 13 · Constituency No. 203 · Ramgarh

Ram Bachan Singh

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes182

% of Valid + NOTA0.10%

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SymbolBatGenderMALEAge70CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes181Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Vote Share

RJD32.40%

BSP32.30%

BJP31.29%

NOTA1.13%

IND0.65%

NCP0.51%

IND0.48%

BHRTSBLP0.33%

IND0.28%

IND0.22%

IND0.21%

IND0.11%

IND0.10%

In the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election, Sudhakar Singh of Rashtriya Janata Dal won the Ramgarh seat by a margin of 189 votes (0.11% of total votes), defeating Ambika Singh of Bahujan Samaj Party. Voter turnout was 64.18%.

Electors & Voters

Total Electors

2,79,545

Total Voters

1,79,415

Turnout

64.18%

Gender-wise Breakdown

4 Fields

Electors: Men / Women / Third Gender

1,46,116 / 1,33,426 / 3

Voters: Men / Women / Third Gender

92,624 / 85,187 / 0

Postal Votes

1,604

Service Electors

1,010

Candidates

Nomination Filed

Nomination Rejected

Withdrawn

Contested

Forfeited Deposit

Stage	Men	Total
Nomination Filed	12	12
Nomination Rejected	0	0
Withdrawn	0	0
Contested	12	12
Forfeited Deposit	9	9

Vote Count Breakdown

Valid Votes:1,77,247

NOTA:2,019

Rejected / Test:149

EVM Votes

1,77,811

Postal Votes

1,604

Valid Postal

1,451

NOTA % of Valid

1.14%

Polling Stations

Total Stations

416

Avg. Electors / Station

~672

Key Dates

Polling Date

28 Oct 2020

Counting Date

10 Nov 2020

Result Declared

10 Nov 2020

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Frequently Asked Questions

QWho won Ramgarh in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election?: Sudhakar Singh of Rashtriya Janata Dal won the Ramgarh constituency in the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Ambika Singh of Bahujan Samaj Party by a margin of 189 votes.
QWhat was the margin of victory in Ramgarh?: Sudhakar Singh won Ramgarh by 189 votes, which is 0.11% of the total valid votes polled.
QWhat was the voter turnout in Ramgarh in 2020?: Voter turnout in Ramgarh constituency was 64.18% in the 2020 election, with 1,79,415 votes cast out of 2,79,545 registered electors.
QHow many candidates contested Ramgarh in 2020?: A total of 13 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Ramgarh seat in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election: Sudhakar Singh (RJD), Ambika Singh (BSP), Ashok Kumar Singh (BJP), Sanjay Kumar Singh (IND), Ram Bachan Ram (NCP), Shankar Dayal Anand (IND), Deepak Upadhyay (BHRTSBLP), Indresh Bahadur Singh (IND), Shahil Kumar (IND), Ram Sudhakar Tiwary (IND), MD. Iliyas Ansari (IND), Ram Bachan Singh (IND). 9 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.
QWhich candidates lost their security deposit in Ramgarh?: Sanjay Kumar Singh (IND), Ram Bachan Ram (NCP), Shankar Dayal Anand (IND), Deepak Upadhyay (BHRTSBLP), Indresh Bahadur Singh (IND), Shahil Kumar (IND), Ram Sudhakar Tiwary (IND), MD. Iliyas Ansari (IND), Ram Bachan Singh (IND) lost their security deposit in the 2020 Ramgarh election after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

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