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Forbesganj Assembly Election Results 2020

Forbesganj is an assembly constituency in Bihar. In 2020, this constituency was won by the Bharatiya Janata Party.Forbesganj comes under Araria district of Bihar State.
In 2020, Vidya Sagar Keshari of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Zakir Hussain Khan of the Indian National Congress with a margin of 19702 votes.
Forbesganj Assembly constituency falls under the Araria Lok sabha constituency. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pradeep Kumar Singh won from Araria Lok Sabha (MP) Seat with the margin of 137241 votes by defeating Sarfaraz Alam of the Rashtriya Janata Dal. Stay tuned with OneIndia for all the updates relating to this constituency. From campaign to election results, read all about Forbesganj Vidhan Sabha (MLA) Constituency here. Find out who will be the winners, losers, victory margin and all other details on our special page.

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Forbesganj Assembly Election Results (2020)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Vidya Sagar KeshariBJP
    Winner
    102,212 Votes 19,702 lead
    49.53% Vote share
  • Zakir Hussain KhanINC
    Runner Up
    82,510 Votes
    39.98% Vote share
  • Pradeep Kumar DeoIND
    3rd
    6,452 Votes
    3.13% Vote share
  • Raja Raman BhaskarBSP
    4th
    5,818 Votes
    2.82% Vote share
  • NotaNone Of The Above
    5th
    3,351 Votes
    1.62% Vote share
  • Akhlaqur RahmanJan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik)
    6th
    2,207 Votes
    1.07% Vote share
  • Md. ArifIND
    7th
    1,036 Votes
    0.50% Vote share
  • Rupesh RajThe Plurals Party
    8th
    676 Votes
    0.33% Vote share
  • Chandan Kumar MandalRashtriya Jansambhavna Party
    9th
    485 Votes
    0.24% Vote share
  • Ram Kumar BhagatRepublican Party of India (Athawale)
    10th
    416 Votes
    0.20% Vote share
  • Ashok MishraSamajwadi Janata Dal Democratic
    11th
    349 Votes
    0.17% Vote share
  • Madan KumarApna Adhikar Party
    12th
    319 Votes
    0.15% Vote share
  • Devesh Kumar ThakurVanchit Samaj Party
    13th
    298 Votes
    0.14% Vote share
  • NasirBhartiya Party (Loktantrik)
    14th
    243 Votes
    0.12% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Forbesganj Assembly Election Results (2015)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Vidya Sagar KeshriBJP
    Winner
    85,929 Votes 25,238 lead
    46% Vote share
  • Krityanand BiswasRJD
    Runner Up
    60,691 Votes
    33% Vote share
  • Zakir Hussain KhanJAP
    3rd
    18,894 Votes
    10% Vote share
  • Laxmi Narayan MehtaBSP
    4th
    4,262 Votes
    2% Vote share
  • Raja Raman BhaskarIND
    5th
    3,259 Votes
    2% Vote share
  • Ashok MishraNCP
    6th
    2,304 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Satya Narayan WriterIND
    7th
    1,917 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Subhash Chand JhaAKBMP
    8th
    1,276 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Manjula DeviIND
    9th
    1,267 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Gayatri DeviIND
    10th
    1,188 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • NoorullahCPI(ML)(L)
    11th
    952 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Manoj SadaBVM
    12th
    569 Votes
    0% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Forbesganj Assembly Election Results (2010)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Padam Parag Roy 'venu'BJP
    Winner
    70,463 Votes 26,827 lead
    49% Vote share
  • Maya Nand ThakurLJP
    Runner Up
    43,636 Votes
    30% Vote share
  • Prakash ChaudharyINC
    3rd
    8,185 Votes
    6% Vote share
  • Kafil AhmadBSP
    4th
    4,300 Votes
    3% Vote share
  • Raja Raman BhaskarIND
    5th
    2,534 Votes
    2% Vote share
  • Suresh PaswanNCP
    6th
    2,386 Votes
    2% Vote share
  • Ram Kumar BhagatIND
    7th
    2,145 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Subhash Chand JhaIND
    8th
    1,953 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Jitendra RoyIND
    9th
    1,885 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Satya Narayan WriterMUL
    10th
    1,454 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Naresh Kumar ThakurSHS
    11th
    1,379 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Shyam Sundar SharmaRKJP
    12th
    743 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Champa Lal MandalCPI(ML)(L)
    13th
    678 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Pradeep YadavSP
    14th
    601 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Manoj SadaBVM
    15th
    574 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Mukesh Kumar SinghLSSP
    16th
    555 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Lalit Kumar BishwasJMM
    17th
    494 Votes
    0% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Forbesganj Assembly Election Results (2005)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Achidanand Singh Alin Dr. AchyutanandLJP
    Winner
    39,993 Votes 5,786 lead
    39% Vote share
  • Umesh Singh KushwahaRJD
    Runner Up
    24,644 Votes
    24% Vote share
  • Upendra Prasad SinghJD(U)
    3rd
    22,509 Votes
    22% Vote share
  • Pramod Kumar PanditIND
    4th
    3,831 Votes
    4% Vote share
  • Manje Lal RaiSP
    5th
    3,000 Votes
    3% Vote share
  • Ashok KumarBSP
    6th
    2,390 Votes
    2% Vote share
  • Ashok PaswanIND
    7th
    1,927 Votes
    2% Vote share
  • Vigyan Swaroop SinghSJP(R)
    8th
    1,526 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Bisheshwar Prasad YadavCPI(ML)(L)
    9th
    1,191 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Upendra Kumar SinghIND
    10th
    1,003 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Kusheshwar RamIND
    11th
    831 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Mishri Lal RoyKSVP
    12th
    634 Votes
    1% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Forbesganj Assembly Election Results (2000)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Upendra Pd. SinghSAP
    Winner
    46,042 Votes 5,361 lead
    33% Vote share
  • Achida Nand SinghIND
    Runner Up
    40,681 Votes
    30% Vote share
  • Tulsi Das MehtaRJD
    3rd
    36,246 Votes
    26% Vote share
  • Manjelal RayIND
    4th
    7,868 Votes
    6% Vote share
  • Yogendra RayCPI(ML)(L)
    5th
    1,814 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Ram Suresh ChaudhryCPI
    6th
    1,160 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Rakesh NandanINC
    7th
    1,126 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Ashok KumarIND
    8th
    836 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Anant SinghAJBP
    9th
    767 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Maheshwar SinghNCP
    10th
    415 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Hrishikesh Kumar SinhaAD
    11th
    183 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Mishri RoyIND
    12th
    166 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Krishna Kant SinghIND
    13th
    135 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Chandrashekhar RoyBHJVP
    14th
    134 Votes
    0% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Forbesganj Assembly Election Results (1995)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Tulsi Das MehtaJD
    Winner
    56,027 Votes 37,353 lead
    50% Vote share
  • Achidanand SinghBJP
    Runner Up
    18,674 Votes
    17% Vote share
  • Shiv Narayan Prasad MishraINC
    3rd
    14,681 Votes
    13% Vote share
  • Upendra Prasad SinghSAP
    4th
    13,290 Votes
    12% Vote share
  • Manjay Lal RaiIND
    5th
    986 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Nand Kishore JhaIND
    6th
    903 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Arun Kumar SinghBPP
    7th
    891 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Haresh Kumar SharmaIND
    8th
    549 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Muneshwar Prasad SinghSJP(R)
    9th
    475 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Ram Babu SinghIND
    10th
    456 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Bachi DeviIND
    11th
    384 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Prem Kumar SinghIND
    12th
    370 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Arvind KumarIND
    13th
    341 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Ram Chandra SahaniIND
    14th
    293 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Suresh SinghIND
    15th
    272 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Pramod Narain SinghIND
    16th
    271 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Amar Nath GuptaIND
    17th
    224 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Raj Kumar RaiIND
    18th
    215 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Gajendra JhaIND
    19th
    210 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Nagendra SinghLKD
    20th
    201 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Lal Mohan RaiIND
    21th
    195 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Arvind Kumar SinghIND
    22th
    194 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Yogendra RaiCPI(ML)(L)
    23th
    180 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Ramesh PaswanIND
    24th
    176 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Ranjan KumarIND
    25th
    173 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Rabindra Kumar PatelIND
    26th
    170 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Vijay Kumar MishraIND
    27th
    166 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Mukh Lal SinghIND
    28th
    162 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Ramnandan SinghIND
    29th
    133 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Ashok KumarIND
    30th
    126 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Ram Naresh SinghIND
    31th
    112 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Ganesh Prasad SinghIND
    32th
    103 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Manoj Kumar SinghIND
    33th
    100 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Ram Bilas SinghIND
    34th
    91 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Baidya Nath BhagatIND
    35th
    83 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Shiyabar Sharan SinghIND
    36th
    79 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Suresh Prasad RaiIND
    37th
    72 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Anjan Kumar SinghIND
    38th
    66 Votes
    0% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Forbesganj Assembly Election Results (1990)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Tulsidas MehtaJD
    Winner
    46,478 Votes 16,320 lead
    35% Vote share
  • Shivanarayan Pd. MishraIND
    Runner Up
    30,158 Votes
    23% Vote share
  • Ramdulari DeviIND
    3rd
    26,496 Votes
    20% Vote share
  • Bigendra Pd. ShukalaINC
    4th
    10,568 Votes
    8% Vote share
  • Shasibhushan ChaudharyIND
    5th
    5,049 Votes
    4% Vote share
  • Ramadhar SinghIND
    6th
    2,157 Votes
    2% Vote share
  • Satendra Kumar SinhaBJP
    7th
    2,070 Votes
    2% Vote share
  • Braj Kishore SinghSOP(L)
    8th
    1,864 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Mahendra Pd. YadavBJS
    9th
    1,657 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Birendra GuptaIND
    10th
    881 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Vijay MandalIND
    11th
    831 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Bhagdeo SinghIND
    12th
    821 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Harendra SinghIND
    13th
    466 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Dinesh RaiIND
    14th
    334 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Jayalal RaiBSP
    15th
    255 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Baleshwar PaswanIND
    16th
    186 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Baijnath RaiPBI
    17th
    162 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Ramani Pd. RaiIND
    18th
    144 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Dilip Kr. SinghJNP(JP)
    19th
    136 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • BijayachandDBM
    20th
    112 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Arun Kr. JhaIND
    21th
    109 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Umesh MishraIND
    22th
    85 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Manoj Kr. SinghIND
    23th
    82 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Rakesh Kr. SinghIND
    24th
    77 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Subodh Kr. SinghBBP
    25th
    67 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Shambhu Kr. SinghIND
    26th
    61 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Bandhulal SinghIND
    27th
    43 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Ramesh Kr. SinghIND
    28th
    39 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Vijay Kr. GuptaIND
    29th
    37 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Vindheyachal SinghIND
    31th
    36 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Raj Kishor SinghIND
    33th
    22 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Vigyan Swaroop SinghIND
    34th
    17 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Tildhari SahaniIND
    36th
    15 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Amrendra Pd. SinghPVP
    37th
    13 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Ramnagina YadavBKUS
    38th
    12 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Shambu Sharan SinghIND
    40th
    10 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Kameshwar SinghIND
    42th
    6 Votes
    0% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Forbesganj Assembly Election Results (1985)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Tulsi Das MehtaLKD
    Winner
    37,842 Votes 3,776 lead
    36% Vote share
  • Virendra SinghIND
    Runner Up
    34,066 Votes
    33% Vote share
  • Bhuneshwar ChaudharyINC
    3rd
    24,019 Votes
    23% Vote share
  • Shashi Bhushan ChaudharyIND
    4th
    2,025 Votes
    2% Vote share
  • Ram Nagina YadavIND
    5th
    1,838 Votes
    2% Vote share
  • Anil Kumar SumanIND
    6th
    1,000 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Birendra SahIND
    7th
    705 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Ramjee SinghIND
    8th
    670 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Baskit RaiIND
    9th
    473 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Deo Nandan SinghBJP
    10th
    441 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Sumangal RaiIND
    11th
    354 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Shambhu Nath SinghIND
    12th
    322 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Arjun Singh ChauhanIND
    13th
    137 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Ambika SinghIND
    14th
    88 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Nawal Kishore SinghIND
    15th
    74 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Umesh Prasad SinghIND
    16th
    62 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Haribansh ThakurIND
    17th
    32 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Haresh Kumar SharmaIND
    18th
    30 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Mahadeo SinghIND
    19th
    29 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Raj Kishore SinghIND
    20th
    25 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Hargobind SharmaIND
    21th
    14 Votes
    0% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Forbesganj Assembly Election Results (1980)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Birendra SinghIND
    Winner
    28,572 Votes 1,687 lead
    29% Vote share
  • Shib Prasad SinghJNP(SC)
    Runner Up
    26,885 Votes
    28% Vote share
  • Arun Kumar SinhaJNP(SR)
    3rd
    17,466 Votes
    18% Vote share
  • Raghubansh Narain SinghINC(I)
    4th
    8,389 Votes
    9% Vote share
  • Brajnandan PrasadINC(U)
    5th
    6,751 Votes
    7% Vote share
  • Rajendra YadavJNP(JP)
    6th
    4,994 Votes
    5% Vote share
  • Ramanand SinghIND
    7th
    1,797 Votes
    2% Vote share
  • Umesh Prasad ShahiBJP
    8th
    1,231 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Mohan Prasad SinghIND
    9th
    790 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Kishori SinghIND
    10th
    564 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Sushil Kumar JhaIND
    11th
    57 Votes
    0% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Forbesganj Assembly Election Results (1977)

Candidate's Name
Level
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • Munshi Lal RayJNP
    Winner
    28,286 Votes 15,947 lead
    50% Vote share
  • Bhagdev SinghINC
    Runner Up
    12,339 Votes
    22% Vote share
  • Tulsidas MehtaIND
    3rd
    10,054 Votes
    18% Vote share
  • Parshuram Pd. SinghIND
    4th
    4,627 Votes
    8% Vote share
  • Virendra SinghIND
    5th
    533 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Pramod Narayan SinghIND
    6th
    514 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Rajiendra RayIND
    7th
    343 Votes
    1% Vote share
  • Vijay MandalIND
    8th
    249 Votes
    0% Vote share
  • Lakshmeshwar Pd. SinghIND
    9th
    56 Votes
    0% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Forbesganj MLA List

Year
Candidate's Name
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • 2020
    Vidya Sagar KeshariBJP
    102,212 Votes19,702 lead
    49.53% Vote share
  • 2015
    Vidya Sagar KeshriBJP
    85,929 Votes25,238 lead
    46% Vote share
  • 2010
    Padam Parag Roy 'venu'BJP
    70,463 Votes26,827 lead
    49% Vote share
  • 2005
    Achidanand Singh Alin Dr. AchyutanandLJP
    39,993 Votes5,786 lead
    39% Vote share
  • 2000
    Upendra Pd. SinghSAP
    46,042 Votes5,361 lead
    33% Vote share
  • 1995
    Tulsi Das MehtaJD
    56,027 Votes37,353 lead
    50% Vote share
  • 1990
    Tulsidas MehtaJD
    46,478 Votes16,320 lead
    35% Vote share
  • 1985
    Tulsi Das MehtaLKD
    37,842 Votes3,776 lead
    36% Vote share
  • 1980
    Birendra SinghIND
    28,572 Votes1,687 lead
    29% Vote share
  • 1977
    Munshi Lal RayJNP
    28,286 Votes15,947 lead
    50% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Forbesganj Past Election Results
Year
Candidate's Name
Votes
Vote Rate %
  • 2020
    Vidya Sagar KeshariBJP
    102,212 Votes 19,702 lead
    49.53% Vote share
  •  
    Zakir Hussain KhanINC
    82,510 Votes
    39.98% Vote share
  • 2015
    Vidya Sagar KeshriBJP
    85,929 Votes 25,238 lead
    46% Vote share
  •  
    Krityanand BiswasRJD
    60,691 Votes
    33% Vote share
  • 2010
    Padam Parag Roy 'venu'BJP
    70,463 Votes 26,827 lead
    49% Vote share
  •  
    Maya Nand ThakurLJP
    43,636 Votes
    30% Vote share
  • 2005
    Achidanand Singh Alin Dr. AchyutanandLJP
    39,993 Votes 5,786 lead
    39% Vote share
  •  
    Umesh Singh KushwahaRJD
    24,644 Votes
    24% Vote share
  • 2000
    Upendra Pd. SinghSAP
    46,042 Votes 5,361 lead
    33% Vote share
  •  
    Achida Nand SinghIND
    40,681 Votes
    30% Vote share
  • 1995
    Tulsi Das MehtaJD
    56,027 Votes 37,353 lead
    50% Vote share
  •  
    Achidanand SinghBJP
    18,674 Votes
    17% Vote share
  • 1990
    Tulsidas MehtaJD
    46,478 Votes 16,320 lead
    35% Vote share
  •  
    Shivanarayan Pd. MishraIND
    30,158 Votes
    23% Vote share
  • 1985
    Tulsi Das MehtaLKD
    37,842 Votes 3,776 lead
    36% Vote share
  •  
    Virendra SinghIND
    34,066 Votes
    33% Vote share
  • 1980
    Birendra SinghIND
    28,572 Votes 1,687 lead
    29% Vote share
  •  
    Shib Prasad SinghJNP(SC)
    26,885 Votes
    28% Vote share
  • 1977
    Munshi Lal RayJNP
    28,286 Votes 15,947 lead
    50% Vote share
  •  
    Bhagdev SinghINC
    12,339 Votes
    22% Vote share
Source: ECI
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Disclaimer:The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.

Strike Rate
BJP
60%
JD
40%

BJP won 3 times and JD won 2 times since 1977 elections.

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