Bihar assembly election, Nov 2020
243 assembly constituencies in Bihar, 57.22% turnout.
Party performance
Ordered by seats won in Bihar
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Votes | Share | Share +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJDRashtriya Janata Dal | 75 | -5 | 144 | 97,36,242 | 23.11% | +4.75 |
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 74 | +21 | 110 | 82,01,408 | 19.46% | -4.95 |
| JD(U)JD(U) | 43 | -28 | 115 | 64,84,414 | 15.39% | -1.45 |
| INCIndian National Congress | 19 | -8 | 70 | 39,95,003 | 9.48% | +2.82 |
| CPI(ML)(L)CPI(ML)(L) | 12 | +9 | 19 | 13,33,569 | 3.16% | +1.62 |
| AIMIMAll India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen | 5 | +5 | 20 | 5,23,279 | 1.24% | +1.03 |
| VSIPVSIP | 4 | +4 | 13 | 6,39,840 | 1.52% | — |
| HAMSHAMS | 4 | +3 | 7 | 3,75,564 | 0.89% | -1.38 |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 2 | +2 | 6 | 3,49,489 | 0.83% | -0.53 |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 2 | +2 | 4 | 2,74,155 | 0.65% | +0.04 |
| INDIndependent | 1 | -3 | 1299 | 36,41,247 | 8.64% | -0.75 |
| LJPLok Janshakti Party | 1 | -1 | 135 | 23,83,457 | 5.66% | +0.83 |
| BSPBahujan Samaj Party | 1 | +1 | 78 | 6,28,944 | 1.49% | -0.57 |
| RLSPRLSP | 0 | 0 | 99 | 7,44,221 | 1.77% | — |
| JAPLJAPL | 0 | 0 | 148 | 4,32,109 | 1.03% | -0.32 |
| TPLRSPTPLRSP | 0 | 0 | 102 | 1,22,997 | 0.29% | — |
| NCPNationalist Congress Party | 0 | 0 | 81 | 94,835 | 0.23% | -0.26 |
| BHRTSBLPBHRTSBLP | 0 | 0 | 57 | 80,089 | 0.19% | — |
| RJNJNPRJNJNP | 0 | 0 | 45 | 76,808 | 0.18% | +0.18 |
| JTVPJTVP | 0 | 0 | 15 | 70,356 | 0.17% | — |
| BMUPBMUP | 0 | 0 | 53 | 53,660 | 0.13% | -0.06 |
| JDRJDR | 0 | 0 | 39 | 44,701 | 0.11% | -0.04 |
| PPIDPPID | 0 | 0 | 45 | 37,630 | 0.09% | — |
| JPJP | 0 | 0 | 33 | 36,692 | 0.09% | — |
| SJDDSJDD | 0 | 0 | 19 | 34,390 | 0.08% | +0.07 |
| BYPPBYPP | 0 | 0 | 6 | 34,094 | 0.08% | — |
| RSWDRSWD | 0 | 0 | 26 | 31,661 | 0.08% | -0.03 |
| RJBPRJBP | 0 | 0 | 30 | 31,452 | 0.07% | — |
| SDPISocial Democratic Party of India | 0 | 0 | 14 | 27,871 | 0.07% | +0.05 |
| BPLBPL | 0 | 0 | 20 | 25,708 | 0.06% | — |
| JMMJharkhand Mukti Morcha | 0 | 0 | 5 | 25,213 | 0.06% | -0.21 |
| RSTJLKPSRSTJLKPS | 0 | 0 | 20 | 23,591 | 0.06% | — |
| JNSNGHDLJNSNGHDL | 0 | 0 | 16 | 22,908 | 0.05% | — |
| JMBPJMBP | 0 | 0 | 19 | 20,923 | 0.05% | — |
| LGJNPSCLLGJNPSCL | 0 | 0 | 21 | 20,248 | 0.05% | — |
| SHSShiv Sena | 0 | 0 | 22 | 20,195 | 0.05% | -0.51 |
| SSDSSD | 0 | 0 | 22 | 19,885 | 0.05% | +0.02 |
| APKSPAPKSP | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19,564 | 0.05% | — |
| RSTJNVKSPRSTJNVKSP | 0 | 0 | 15 | 18,898 | 0.04% | — |
| JD(S)JD(S) | 0 | 0 | 22 | 18,481 | 0.04% | — |
- RJD75 (31%)
- BJP74 (30%)
- JD(U)43 (18%)
- INC19 (8%)
- CPI(ML)(L)12 (5%)
- AIMIM5 (2%)
- Others15 (6%)
- RJD75
- BJP74
- JD(U)43
- INC19
- CPI(ML)(L)12
- AIMIM5
- Others15
- RJD75
- BJP74
- JD(U)43
- INC19
- CPI(ML)(L)12
- AIMIM5
- VSIP4
- HAMS4
- Others7
Constituency performance
From the 243 results in Bihar
Seat change
Against Bihar's previous Vidhan Sabha election (2015), matched constituency-for-constituency
- Retained117 (48%)
- Changed hands126 (52%)
117 constituencies were won by the same party as last time; 126 changed hands.
India’s constituencies have not been redrawn since the 2008 delimitation, so this compares the same seat boundary both times.
Vote share & turnout trend
Bihar, every Vidhan Sabha election on record
- RJD
- BJP
- JD(U)
- INC
Assembly seat results
All 243 seats, alphabetical · showing 51–100 of 243
| Assembly seat | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIBHUTPUR | CPMAjay Kumar | JD(U)Ram Balak Singh | 40,49624.69% | 60.9% |
| BIHARIGANJ | JD(U)NIRANJAN KUMAR MEHTA | INCSUBHASHINI BUNDELA ALIAS SUBHASHINI SHARAD YADAV | 18,71110.01% | 60.5% |
| BIHARSHARIF | BJPDr. Sunil Kumar Father's Name :-Bhagwat Prasad | RJDSunil Kumar Father’s Name :- Shyamnandan Prasad | 15,1028.22% | 48.5% |
| BIHPUR | BJPKumar Shailendra | RJDShailesh Kumar | 6,1294.08% | 58.0% |
| BIKRAM | INCSIDDHARTH SAURAV | INDANIL KUMAR | 35,46019.63% | 58.6% |
| BISFI | BJPHARIBHUSHAN THAKUR 'BACHOL' | RJDDa. FAIYAZ AHMAD | 10,2415.73% | 54.5% |
| BOCHAHA | VSIPMUSAFIR PASWAN | RJDRAMAI RAM | 11,2686.17% | 65.2% |
| BODH GAYA | RJDKUMAR SARVJEET | BJPHARI MANJHI | 4,7082.43% | 61.3% |
| BUXAR | INCSanjay Kr. Tiwari @ Munna Tiwari | BJPParshuram Chaubey | 3,8922.38% | 56.3% |
| CHAINPUR | BSPMOHD. ZAMA KHAN | BJPBRIJ KISHOR BIND | 24,29411.79% | 64.7% |
| CHAKAI | INDSUMIT KUMAR SINGH | RJDSAVITRI DEVI | 5810.31% | 66.1% |
| CHANPATIA | BJPUmakant Singh | INCAbhishek Ranjan | 13,4697.66% | 63.8% |
| CHAPRA | BJPDR. C. N. GUPTA | RJDRANDHIR KUMAR SINGH | 6,7714.02% | 51.0% |
| CHENARI | INCMURARI PRASAD GAUTAM | JD(U)LALAN PASWAN | 18,00310.36% | 57.3% |
| CHERIA - BARIARPUR | RJDRAJ VANSHI MAHTO | JD(U)KUMARI MANJU VARMA | 40,89726.94% | 60.9% |
| CHHATAPUR | BJPNEERAJ KUMAR SINGH | RJDVIPIN KUMAR SINGH | 20,63510.21% | 65.2% |
| CHIRAIA | BJPLal Babu Prasad Gupta | RJDAchchhelal Prasad | 16,87410.09% | 56.6% |
| DANAPUR | RJDRit lal Ray | BJPAsha Devi | 15,9248.58% | 52.5% |
| DARAULI | CPI(ML)(L)SATYADEO RAM | BJPRAMAYAN MANJHI | 12,1197.55% | 50.2% |
| DARAUNDHA | BJPKARNJEET SINGH ALIAS VYAS SINGH | CPI(ML)(L)AMARNATH YADAV | 11,3206.94% | 51.1% |
| DARBHANGA | BJPSanjay Saraogi | RJDAmar Nath Gami | 10,6396.24% | 55.8% |
| DARBHANGA RURAL | RJDLalit Kumar Yadav | JD(U)FARAZ FATMI | 2,1411.36% | 54.1% |
| DEHRI | RJDPHATE BAHADUR SINGH | BJPSATYANARAYAN SINGH | 4640.30% | 52.7% |
| DHAKA | BJPPAWAN KUMAR JAISWAL | RJDFAISAL RAHMAN | 10,1144.87% | 64.7% |
| DHAMDAHA | JD(U)LESHI SINGH | RJDDILIP KUMAR YADAV | 33,59416.79% | 63.4% |
| DHURAIYA | RJDBhudeo Choudhary | JD(U)Manish Kumar | 2,6871.49% | 60.6% |
| DIGHA | BJPSANJIV CHAURASIA | CPI(ML)(L)SHASHI YADAV | 46,07327.10% | 36.9% |
| DINARA | RJDVIJAY KUMAR MANDAL | LJPRAJENDRA PRASAD SINGH | 8,2284.83% | 56.5% |
| DUMRAON | CPI(ML)(L)AJIT KUMAR SINGH | JD(U)ANJUM ARA | 24,41513.95% | 55.0% |
| EKMA | RJDSRIKANT YADAV | JD(U)SITA DEVI | 13,9279.06% | 50.7% |
| FATWAH | RJDDr. Ramanand Yadav | BJPSATYENDRA KUMAR SINGH | 19,37011.49% | 62.2% |
| FORBESGANJ | BJPVIDYA SAGAR KESHARI | INCZAKIR HUSSAIN KHAN | 19,7029.55% | 60.6% |
| GAIGHAT | RJDNIRANJAN ROY | JD(U)MAHESHWAR PD YADAV | 7,5664.17% | 57.5% |
| GARKHA | RJDSURENDRA RAM | BJPGYANCHAND MANJHI | 9,9375.62% | 57.5% |
| GAURA BAURAM | VSIPSWARNA SINGH | RJDAFZAL ALI KHAN | 7,2805.05% | 57.2% |
| GAYA TOWN | BJPPREM KUMAR | INCAKHAURI ONKAR NATH | 11,8988.87% | 49.7% |
| GHOSI | CPI(ML)(L)RAM BALI SINGH YADAV | JD(U)RAHUL KUMAR | 17,33311.38% | 58.0% |
| GOBINDPUR | RJDMD KAMRAN | JD(U)PURNIMA YADAV | 33,07420.46% | 50.7% |
| GOH | RJDBHIM KUMAR SINGH | BJPMANOJ KUMAR | 35,61819.28% | 59.8% |
| GOPALGANJ | BJPSubash Singh | BSPAnirudh Prasad Alias Sadhu Yadav | 36,75220.55% | 55.0% |
| GOPALPUR | JD(U)Narendra Kumar Niraj | RJDShailesh Kumar | 24,46115.02% | 60.2% |
| GORIYAKOTHI | BJPDEVESH KANT SINGH | RJDNUTAN DEVI | 11,8916.21% | 57.8% |
| GOVINDGANJ | BJPSUNIL MANI TIWARI | INCBRAJESH KUMAR | 27,92418.41% | 56.7% |
| GURUA | RJDVinay Kumar | BJPRajiv Nandan | 6,5993.69% | 62.5% |
| HAJIPUR | BJPAwadhesh Singh | RJDDeo Kumar Chaurasia | 2,9901.56% | 57.2% |
| HARLAKHI | JD(U)SUDHANSHU SHEKHAR | CPIRAM NARESH PANDEY | 17,59310.52% | 57.5% |
| HARNAUT | JD(U)HARI NARAYAN SINGH | LJPMAMTA DEVI | 27,24117.18% | 51.5% |
| HARSIDHI | BJPKrishnanandan Paswan | RJDKumar Nagendra Bihari | 15,6859.22% | 63.5% |
| HASANPUR | RJDTEJ PRATAP YADAV | JD(U)RAJ KUMAR RAY | 21,13912.34% | 58.6% |
| HATHUA | RJDRajesh Kumar Singh | JD(U)Ramsewak Singh | 30,52717.54% | 57.2% |
Vote share and swing on this page are the party’s share of valid votes in Bihar alone — a different number from its national or all-state figures, and never mixed with them.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Bihar assembly election, Nov 2020?
Rashtriya Janata Dal won 75 of 243 seats in Bihar, short of a majority on its own.
What was the voter turnout in the Bihar assembly election, Nov 2020?
Turnout was 57.22% — 4.21 cr of 7.36 cr registered electors voted.
How many assembly seats does Bihar have?
Bihar has 243 assembly seats.







