Lakhisarai Vidhan Sabha Seat Result in Bihar Assembly Elections 2020: BJP's Vijay Kumar Sinha Wins, Elected as MLA

Patna, November 12: Vijay Kumar Sinha of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has won from the  Lakhisarai Vidhan Sabha Seat. Sinha won the Lakhisarai seat by defeating Congress candidate Amaresh Kumar. The current MLA of the Lakhisarai Assembly constituency is Vijay Kumar Sinha, who won even this year. Voting in the Lakhisarai constituency was held on October 28 in the first phase of Bihar Assembly Elections 2020. The counting of votes was held on November 10 and the result were declared on the same day. Bihar Assembly Elections 2020 Phase 1 Dates And Schedule: Voting on October 28, Results to be Declared on November 10.

The Bihar election is one of the biggest elections globally during the COVID-19 pandemic. While announcing the poll schedule for the 243-member Bihar assembly, the Election Commission had said that the polling for Bihar assembly elections would be held in three phases on October 28, November 3 and November 7, followed by counting of votes on November 10.

Bihar Assembly Elections 2020 First Phase Complete Schedule

The main candidates for Lakhisarai Assembly Election 2020 included Vijay Kumar Sinha of the BJP, Amaresh Kumar of the Congress, Rajiv Ranjan Kumar of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) among other candidates. In the 2015 Bihar elections, Vijay Kumar Sinha of the BJP had won the polls by defeating JD(U) candidate Ramanand Mandal.

The voting for the first phase was held on October 28 which covered 71 assembly constituencies, while the second-phase voting was held on November 3 which covered 94 seats. The third phase of voting on November 7 covered 78 assembly seats. In Bihar, the ruling NDA faced a challenge from the RJD-Congress alliance (JDU+BJP) and the Mahagathbandhan.

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