Digha Vidhan Sabha Seat Result in Bihar Assembly Elections 2020: BJP's Sanjiv Chaurasia Wins, Elected as MLA
In Digha assembly constituency, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Sanjiv Chaurasia was elected as an MLA.
Patna, October 20: The Digha Vidhan Sabha seat went to polls in the second phase of the Bihar assembly elections. In Digha assembly constituency, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Sanjiv Chaurasia was elected as an MLA. Voting to elected the new legislator from Digha took place on November 3. The results of the Bihar assembly polls were declared today. Gaya Town Vidhan Sabha Seat in Bihar Assembly Elections 2020: Candidates, MLA, Schedule And Result Date.
The Digha seat is currently held by BJP MLA Sanjiv Chaurasia. As per the seat-sharing agreement, the Mahagahthbandhan or grand alliance of Rashtriya Janata Dal, Congress and Left parties allotted the Digha seat to CPI-ML which nominated Shashi Yadav. The BJP candidate received support from the Janata Dal (United) as the two parties formed an alliance to contest the Bihar polls. Bihar Assembly Elections 2020 Dates And Schedule: Voting in 3 Phases on October 28, November 3 and 7, Poll Results on Nov 10.
For Digha seat, the last date of filing nomination papers was October 16. Nominations were scrutinised on October 17. The last date for withdrawal was October 19. Bihar went to polls in three phases: October 28, November 3 and November 7 for its 243 assembly seats.
MLA Candidates | Party | Votes |
---|---|---|
JAY PRAKASH RAY | NCP | 989 |
SANJIV CHAURASIA (Current MLA) | BJP | 97044 |
ANIL KUMAR SHRIVASTAVA | Loktantrik Janshakti Party | 893 |
MANOJ KUMAR | IND | 889 |
VIKAS CHANDRA | Bhartiya Party (Loktantrik) | 852 |
LEENA PRIYA | Rashtriya Sahyog Party | 615 |
MAYA SHRIVASTAVA | Bhartiya Sablog Party | 602 |
SANJAY YADAV | National Jagaran Party | 598 |
DINA NATH PASWAN | Swabhiman Party | 543 |
SHASHI YADAV | Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) | 50971 |
RAJANI KUMARI | Asli Deshi Party | 480 |
SHAMBHAVI | The Plurals Party | 4701 |
OM PRAKASH | Apna Kisan Party | 445 |
CHOTE LAL RAY | Rashtriya Jansambhavna Party | 431 |
VARUNI POORVA | IND | 410 |
SUBHAM KUMAR | IND | 389 |
ANIL KUMAR PASWAN | Log Jan Party - Secular, | 1132 |
SANJAY KUMAR SINHA | RLSP | NA |
MLA Candidates | Party | Votes |
---|---|---|
Sanjiv Chaurasia (Current MLA) | BJP | 92671 |
Rajeev Ranjan Prasad | JD(U) | 67892 |
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