MANOHARPUR
Assembly seat no. 298 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Winner, 1977
RATNAKAR NAYAK
IND
Elections held
10
1962–2000
Most successful party
IND
won 3 of 10
Margin, 1977
3,537
14.54% of valid votes
Result, 1977
Runner-up
JKPRASAI BHAWAR
- Votes
- 5,549
- Vote share
- 22.81%
- Behind by
- 3,537
Electors
85,619
Total votes polled
24,328
Valid votes
24,328
NOTA votes
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Turnout
28.4%
Full result, 1977
10 candidates · 24,328 valid votes
RATNAKAR NAYAKINDwon
9,086
37.4%
RASAI BHAWARJKP
5,549
22.8%
MORA MUNDAIND
3,215
13.2%
MORAN SINGH PURTYINC
1,249
5.1%
KRISHNA CHANDRA MUNDAIND
1,050
4.3%
JOGESHWAR NAYAKIND
1,030
4.2%
SINGRAI BANRAIND
981
4.0%
SOMA KERAIIND
893
3.7%
BRAJ MOHAN HEMBRAMIND
784
3.2%
HARUN DHANWARIND
491
2.0%
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.







