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GARKHA

Assembly seat no. 119 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.

Winner, 2025
Surendra Ram
RJD
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
RJD
won 4 of 16
Margin, 2025
12,804
6.29% of valid votes

Result, 2025

Winner
Votes
91,134
Vote share
44.78%
Margin
12,804
Runner-up
LJP(RV)Simant Mrinal
Votes
78,330
Vote share
38.49%
Behind by
12,804
Electors
3,11,162
Total votes polled
2,03,497
Valid votes
2,03,497
NOTA votes
2,617
1.29% of votes polled
Turnout
65.4%

Full result, 2025

13 candidates · 2,03,497 valid votes

2025 election →
Surendra RamRJDwon
91,134
44.8%
Simant MrinalLJP(RV)
78,330
38.5%
Muneshwar ChaudharyIND
9,453
4.6%
Manohar Kumar RamJNSRJP
5,314
2.6%
Avinash KumarBSP
3,278
1.6%
Raghunandan ManjhiIND
2,774
1.4%
RajkumarIND
2,678
1.3%
Sabita DeviIND
1,728
0.8%
Vigan ManjhiRASLJP
1,660
0.8%
Nagendra RamRPIA
1,428
0.7%
Neeraj RamIND
1,287
0.6%
Sadan KumarAAAP
1,010
0.5%

Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.

Past results

Most recent 5 of 16 elections

View all 16
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2025Surendra RamRJD91,13444.78%Simant Mrinal12,804
2020SURENDRA RAMRJD83,41247.21%GYANCHAND MANJHI9,937
2015MUNESHWAR CHAUDHARYRJD89,24956.59%GYANCHAND MANJHI39,883
2010GYAN CHAND MANJHIBJP41,03339.60%MUNESHWAR CHAUDHARY1,787
Nov 2005GYAN CHAND MANJHIBJP28,63434.59%RAGHUNANDAN MANJHI1,817

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%19%38%57%77%196219671969197219771980198519901995200020052010201520202025Turnout

Winning margin

0%13%27%40%54%196219671969197219771980198519901995200020052010201520202025Margin

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