KARGAHAR
Assembly seat no. 209 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2010.
Winner, 2015
BASHISHT SINGH
JD(U)
Elections held
4
2010–2025
Most successful party
JD(U)
won 3 of 4
Margin, 2015
12,907
7.26% of valid votes
Result, 2015
Runner-up
BLSPBIRENDRA KUMAR SINGH
- Votes
- 44,111
- Vote share
- 24.82%
- Behind by
- 12,907
Electors
2,97,018
Total votes polled
1,77,750
Valid votes
1,77,750
NOTA votes
1,491
0.84% of votes polled
Turnout
59.8%
Full result, 2015
18 candidates · 1,77,750 valid votes
BASHISHT SINGHJD(U)won
57,018
32.1%
BIRENDRA KUMAR SINGHBLSP
44,111
24.8%
ALOK KUMAR SINGHIND
27,454
15.4%
MD. SHAMIM SHAHBSP
23,677
13.3%
RAM DHANI SINGHSP
6,121
3.4%
SHASHIKANT TIWARISHS
2,996
1.7%
NEERAJ SHUKLAIND
2,765
1.6%
SHIV SHANKAR SINGHIND
2,422
1.4%
PANKAJ KUMAR SINGHIND
1,740
1.0%
MAHENDRA PRASAD GUPTACPI
1,587
0.9%
DEENANATH PRASADIND
1,387
0.8%
RUBY DEVIRSWD
1,254
0.7%
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
