KARGAHAR
Assembly seat no. 209 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2010.
Winner, 2010
RAM DHANI SINGH
JD(U)
Elections held
4
2010–2025
Most successful party
JD(U)
won 3 of 4
Margin, 2010
13,197
8.81% of valid votes
Result, 2010
Runner-up
LJPSHIV SHANKAR SINGH
- Votes
- 40,993
- Vote share
- 27.38%
- Behind by
- 13,197
Electors
2,58,763
Total votes polled
1,49,739
Valid votes
1,49,739
NOTA votes
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Turnout
57.9%
Full result, 2010
18 candidates · 1,49,739 valid votes
RAM DHANI SINGHJD(U)won
54,190
36.2%
SHIV SHANKAR SINGHLJP
40,993
27.4%
ALOK KUMAR SINGHINC
21,292
14.2%
JAG NARAYAN SINGHBSP
11,035
7.4%
RAM AVATAR GUPTAJPS
3,794
2.5%
PARSHU RAM GUPTAIND
3,715
2.5%
SHANKAR SINGHIND
2,280
1.5%
DILIP KUMARIND
2,032
1.4%
KAMAKHYA SINGHIND
2,002
1.3%
AMAR ANIL SINGHSLPL
1,442
1.0%
SURENDRA PRASADIND
1,196
0.8%
JAY SHANKAR PRASADJD(S)
1,151
0.8%
Showing the top 12 of 18. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Bashisth Singh | JD(U) | 92,485 | 42.12% | Uday Pratap Singh | 35,676 |
| 2020 | SANTOSH KUMAR MISHRA | INC | 59,763 | 30.76% | BASHISTH SINGH | 4,083 |
| 2015 | BASHISHT SINGH | JD(U) | 57,018 | 32.08% | BIRENDRA KUMAR SINGH | 12,907 |
| 2010 | RAM DHANI SINGH | JD(U) | 54,190 | 36.19% | SHIV SHANKAR SINGH | 13,197 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the KARGAHAR assembly constituency in 2025?
Bashisth Singh (JD(U)) won KARGAHAR in 2025, by a margin of 35,676 votes.
Which party has won KARGAHAR the most times?
JD(U), with 3 of the 4 wins recorded since 2010.
How many times has KARGAHAR gone to the polls?
4 times, from 2010 to 2025.
Who has won KARGAHAR the most times?
Bashisth Singh, with 1 win between 2025 and 2025.
