MAHNAR
Assembly seat no. 129 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2015
UMESH SINGH KUSHWAHA
JD(U)
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
JD(U)
won 3 of 16
Margin, 2015
26,455
17.85% of valid votes
Result, 2015
Runner-up
BJPDR. ACHUTA NAND
- Votes
- 43,370
- Vote share
- 29.27%
- Behind by
- 26,455
Electors
2,72,958
Total votes polled
1,48,186
Valid votes
1,48,186
NOTA votes
1,561
1.05% of votes polled
Turnout
54.3%
Full result, 2015
24 candidates · 1,48,186 valid votes
UMESH SINGH KUSHWAHAJD(U)won
69,825
47.1%
DR. ACHUTA NANDBJP
43,370
29.3%
AMOD KUMAR RAYJAPL
5,425
3.7%
RABINDRA KUMAR SINGHIND
2,881
1.9%
BRAJ NANDAN KUMAR SINGHBSP
2,777
1.9%
RAM SAGAR HAJRARSADP
2,733
1.8%
SANJIT THAKURLD
2,601
1.8%
ARJUN DASIND
2,307
1.6%
ANNPURNA SINGHIND
1,993
1.3%
KUNDAN KUMARSKLP
1,598
1.1%
MAHESH PASWANIND
1,546
1.0%
MALAYAM KUMAR MANGALAMRVNP
1,271
0.9%
Showing the top 12 of 24. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Umesh Singh Kushwaha | JD(U) | 98,050 | 48.59% | Ravindra Kumar Singh | 38,558 |
| 2020 | BINA SINGH | RJD | 61,721 | 37.34% | UMESH SINGH KUSHWAHA | 7,947 |
| 2015 | UMESH SINGH KUSHWAHA | JD(U) | 69,825 | 47.12% | DR. ACHUTA NAND | 26,455 |
| 2010 | DR. ACHYUATANAND | BJP | 29,754 | 25.01% | RAMA KISHOR SINGH | 2,489 |
| Nov 2005 | RAMA KISHORE SINGH | LJP | 40,901 | 43.66% | MUNSHILAL RAI | 4,674 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above







