MANIKA
Assembly seat no. 317 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 6 times since 1977.
Winner, 1990
YAMUNA SINGH
BJP
Elections held
6
1977–2000
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 6
Margin, 1990
6,653
15.68% of valid votes
Result, 1990
Runner-up
INCMAHABIR BHAGAT
- Votes
- 8,270
- Vote share
- 19.49%
- Behind by
- 6,653
Electors
1,11,623
Total votes polled
42,433
Valid votes
42,433
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
38.0%
Full result, 1990
19 candidates · 42,433 valid votes
YAMUNA SINGHBJPwon
14,923
35.2%
MAHABIR BHAGATINC
8,270
19.5%
MAHENDRA SINGHJD
5,808
13.7%
JOSEPH TOPPOIND
4,919
11.6%
VINDESHVARI SINGHIND
1,920
4.5%
BHIKTAR KERKETTAJKP
1,889
4.5%
KEDAR SINGHIND
1,554
3.7%
SHIV SHANKER ORAONJMM
872
2.1%
NAND KUMAR SINGHDDP
476
1.1%
JANARDHAN HEMRAMIND
398
0.9%
JHARI KUMAR KHALKHOIND
258
0.6%
PRADUMAN N. SINGHIND
237
0.6%
Showing the top 12 of 19. The full list is in the API.
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.







