MANIKA
Assembly seat no. 317 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 6 times since 1977.
Winner, 1980
YAMUNA SINGH
BJP
Elections held
6
1977–2000
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 6
Margin, 1980
1,462
5.15% of valid votes
Result, 1980
Runner-up
INC(I)MAHAVIR BHAGAT
- Votes
- 8,411
- Vote share
- 29.64%
- Behind by
- 1,462
Electors
81,602
Total votes polled
28,378
Valid votes
28,378
NOTA votes
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Turnout
34.8%
Full result, 1980
12 candidates · 28,378 valid votes
YAMUNA SINGHBJPwon
9,873
34.8%
MAHAVIR BHAGATINC(I)
8,411
29.6%
HERMAN ORAONIND
5,351
18.9%
CHUNESHWAR SINGHIND
1,313
4.6%
ANTONY ORAONJNPSC
985
3.5%
JHAMAN SINGHINC(U)
691
2.4%
JAMUNA SINGHJNPJP
681
2.4%
AGHANU SINGHIND
443
1.6%
THEDOR MUNJENIIND
250
0.9%
SULEMAN KACHHAPIND
160
0.6%
RAJ MOHAN SINGHIND
121
0.4%
VIJAY VIRENDRA KUMARIND
99
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 6 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | YAMUNA SINGH | BJP | 16,674 | 37.05% | RAMCHANDRA SINGH | 4,769 |
| 1995 | RAM CHANDRA SINGH (MONGRA) | JD | 16,757 | 24.61% | YAMUNA SINGH | 947 |
| 1990 | YAMUNA SINGH | BJP | 14,923 | 35.17% | MAHABIR BHAGAT | 6,653 |
| 1985 | YAMUNA SINGH | BJP | 21,803 | 68.06% | RAJDEO ORAON | 11,569 |
| 1980 | YAMUNA SINGH | BJP | 9,873 | 34.79% | MAHAVIR BHAGAT | 1,462 |
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 MANIKA assembly constituency in 2000?
YAMUNA SINGH (BJP) won MANIKA in 2000, by a margin of 4,769 votes.
Which party has won MANIKA the most times?
BJP, with 4 of the 6 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has MANIKA gone to the polls?
6 times, from 1977 to 2000.
Who has won MANIKA the most times?
YAMUNA SINGH, with 5 wins between 1977 and 2000.
