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JDU Candidates List 2020



Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal-United who had contested the 2015 Bihar election against the NDA while being in a coalition with Mahagathbandhan, will contest the Bihar Election 2020 in the NDA coalition along with the BJP. Nitish Kumar had left the Grand Alliance midway in his term.

As per the seat-sharing formula between NDA’s BJP and JDU, JDU is set to field candidates on 122 seats while BJP will contest 121 seats out of the 243 seats of Bihar Legislative Assembly. From the 122 seats that the JDU has got, it will cede 7 seats to the coalition partner Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM).


Janata Dal-United has released the candidate list for all the 115 candidates. The analysis of JDU’s Bihar Election 2020 candidate list reveals that the party has shown faith in Muslim, Upper caste, and Yadav candidates along with its traditional vote bank of EBC, OBC, and Scheduled Castes. There are 21 EBC and 16 scheduled caste candidates in the JDU’s candidate list.

The 17 upper caste candidates of JDU for the Bihar Election 2020 include 2 Brahmins, 6 Rajputs, and 9 Bhumihars. Moreover, there are 22 women candidates and 11 Muslim candidates out of 115 candidates of JDU.

List of JDU Candidates 2020 for Bihar Elections

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District NameAc NumberAc NameCandidate Name
West Champaran1Valmiki NagarDhirendra Pratap Singh
West Champaran9SiktaKhurshid (Firoj Ahmad)
East Champaran12NarkatiaShyam Bihari Prasad
East Champaran15KesariyaShalini Mishra
Sheohar22SheoharShraffudin
Sitamarhi26SursandDilip Ray
Sitamarhi27BazpattiRanju Geeta
Sitamarhi29Runni SaidpurPankaj Mishra
Sitamarhi30BelsandSunita Singh Chauhan
Madhubani31HarlakhiSudhanshu Shekhar
Madhubani34Babu BarhiMeena Kamat
Madhubani39PhulparasSheela Mandal
Madhubani40LaukahaLaksmeshwar Ray
Supaul41NirmaliAnirudh Prasad Yadav
Supaul42PipraRam Vilas Kamat
Supaul43SupaulVijayendra Prasad Yadav
Supaul44TriveniganjVidya Bharti
Araria47RaniganjAchmit Rishidev
Araria49ArariaShagufta Azim
Kishanganj53ThakurganjNaushad Alam
Kishanganj55KochadhamanMujahid Alam
Purnia56AmourSaba Zafar
Purnia60RupauliBima Bharti
Purnia61DamdahaLesi Singh
Katihar64KadwaSuraj Prasad Rai
Katihar67ManihariShuambhu Suman
Katihar68BarariVijay Singh Nishad
Madhepura70AlamnagarNarendra Narayan Yadav
Madhepura71BihariganjNiranjan Kumar Mehta
Madhepura72SingheswarRamesh Rishidev
Madhepura73MadhepuraNikhil Mandal
Saharsa74SonbarshaRatnesh Sada
Saharsa77MahishiGunjeshwar Sah
Darbhanga78Kusheshwar AsthanShashi Bhushan Hazari
Darbhanga80BenipurAjay Choudhary
Darbhanga82Darbhanga VillageFaraz Fatmi
Darbhanga85BahadurpurMadan Sahni
Muzaffarpur88GaighatMaheshwar Prasad Yadav
Muzaffarpur90MinapurManoj Kumar
Muzaffarpur92SakraAshok Kumar Chaudhary
Muzaffarpur95KantiMo. Jamal
Gopalganj102Kochai KotAmrendra Kumar Panday
Gopalganj103BhoreySunil Kumar
Gopalganj104HathuaRamsewak Singh
Siwan106ZiradeiKamla Kushwaha
Siwan108Raghunathpur, SiwanRajeshwar Chauhan
Siwan110BarhariaShyam Sundar Singh
Siwan112Maharajganj, SiwanHem Narayan Singh
Saran113EkmaSita devi
Saran114ManjhiMadhvi Singh
Saran117MarhauraAltaf Raju
Saran121ParsaChandrika rai
Vaishali125VaishaliSiddharth Patel
Vaishali126MahuaAshma Singh
Vaishali127Raja PakarMehendra Ram
Vaishali129MahnarUmesh singh Kushwaha
Samastipur131Kalyanpur, SamastipurMaheshwar Hazari
Samastipur132WarisnagarAshok singh
Samastipur133SamastipurAshwamegh Devi
Samastipur135MorwaVidyasagar Singh
Samastipur136SarairanjanVijay Kumar Chaudhary
Samastipur138BibhutipurRam Balak Singh
Samastipur140HasanpurRaj Kumar Rai
Begusarai141Cheria-BariarpurKmanju Verma
Begusarai143TeghraVirendra Kumar Singh
Begusarai144MatihaniNarendra Kumar Singh
Begusarai145Sahebpur KamalShashi Kant Kumar Shashi
Khagaria148AlauliSadhna Sada
Khagaria149KhagariaPoonam Devi Yadav
Khagaria150BeldaurPanna Lal Singh Patel
Khagaria151ParbattaSanjeev Kumar Singh
Bhagalpur153GopalpurNarendra Kumar Neeraj
Bhagalpur157SultanganjLalit Mandal
Bhagalpur158NathnagarJayant Raj
Banka159AmarpurManish Kumar
Banka160DhoraiyaManoj Yadav
Banka163BelharMewalal Chaudhary
Munger164TarapurShailesh Kumar
Munger166Jamalpur, MungerRamanand Mandal
Lakhisarai167SuryagarhaRandheer Kumar Soni
Sheikhpura169SheikhpuraSudarshan Kumar
Sheikhpura170BarbighaJitendra Kumar
Nalanda171AsthawanKaushal Kishore
Nalanda173RajgirChandrasen Prasad
Nalanda174Islampur, NalandaKrishna Murari Sharan
Nalanda175HilsaShravan Kumar
Nalanda177HarnautHarinarayan Singh
Patna178MokamaRajiv Lochan Narayan
Patna188PhulwariArun Manjhi
Patna189MasaurhiNutan Paswan
Patna190PaliganjJai Vardhan Yadav (Baccha Yadav)
Bhojpur192SandeshVijendra Yadav
Bhojpur195AgiaonPrabhunath Prasad
Bhojpur197JagdishpurSushmita Kushwaha
Buxar201DumraonAnjum Ara
Buxar202RajpurSantosh Kumar Nirala
Rohtas207ChenariLalan Paswan
Rohtas208SasaramAshok Kumar
Rohtas2209KargaharBashisht Singh
Rohtas210DinaraJai Kumar Singh
Rohtas211NokhaNagendra Chandravanshi
Arwal215KurthaSatyadev Singh
Jahanabad216JahanabadKrishna Nandan Prasad Verma
Jahanabad217GhoshiRahul Kumar
Aurangabaad220ObraSunil Kumar
Aurangabaad221Nabi NagarBirendra Kumar Singh
Aurangabaad224RafiganjAshok Kumar Singh
Gaya226SherghatiVinod Prasad Yadav
Gaya232BelaganjAbhay Kumar Sinha
Gaya233AtriManorama Devi
Nawada237NawadaKaushal Yadav
Nawada238GovindpurPurnima Yadav
Jamui242JhajhaDamodar Rawat
Jamui243ChakaiSanjay Prasad



Last Updated on Aug 12, 2021