MANOHARPUR
Assembly seat no. 298 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Winner, 2000
JOBA MAJHI
UGDP
Elections held
10
1962–2000
Most successful party
IND
won 3 of 10
Margin, 2000
9,035
10.79% of valid votes
Result, 2000
Runner-up
BJPSHIVA BODRA
- Votes
- 20,572
- Vote share
- 24.56%
- Behind by
- 9,035
Electors
1,36,195
Total votes polled
83,767
Valid votes
83,767
NOTA votes
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Turnout
61.5%
Full result, 2000
13 candidates · 83,767 valid votes
JOBA MAJHIUGDPwon
29,607
35.3%
SHIVA BODRABJP
20,572
24.6%
LAXMAN MELGANDIJMM
10,161
12.1%
GURUCHARAN NAYAKSP
10,010
11.9%
MASIHDAS BHUINYAJKP
5,989
7.2%
GURGA PARASAD JAMUDAINC
3,928
4.7%
ANAND GURIABSP
1,117
1.3%
RAMESWAR KINBORJD
824
1.0%
RAMRAI JAMUDAIND
709
0.8%
SUSHIL BURHIND
369
0.4%
BUDHRAM CHEROWAIND
275
0.3%
JAMES KUMAR PAUL JOJOIND
120
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | JOBA MAJHI | UGDP | 29,607 | 35.34% | SHIVA BODRA | 9,035 |
| 1995 | JOBA MAJHI | JPP | 20,219 | 28.47% | GURU CHARAN NAYAK | 5,691 |
| 1990 | KRISHNA CHANDRA MUNDA | INC | 9,428 | 16.59% | GOVIND CHANDRA PURTY | 200 |
| 1985 | DEVENDRA MANJHI | IND | 16,504 | 37.32% | SATRUGHAN BODRA | 7,069 |
| 1980 | RATNAKAR NAYAK | BJP | 7,257 | 29.37% | MACHUWA GAGRAI | 862 |
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 MANOHARPUR assembly constituency in 2000?
JOBA MAJHI (UGDP) won MANOHARPUR in 2000, by a margin of 9,035 votes.
Which party has won MANOHARPUR the most times?
IND, with 3 of the 10 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has MANOHARPUR gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1962 to 2000.
Who has won MANOHARPUR the most times?
RATNAKAR NAYAK, with 3 wins between 1969 and 1980.







