MANOHARPUR
Assembly seat no. 298 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Winner, 1980
RATNAKAR NAYAK
BJP
Elections held
10
1962–2000
Most successful party
IND
won 3 of 10
Margin, 1980
862
3.49% of valid votes
Result, 1980
Runner-up
JMMMACHUWA GAGRAI
- Votes
- 6,395
- Vote share
- 25.88%
- Behind by
- 862
Electors
92,226
Total votes polled
24,712
Valid votes
24,712
NOTA votes
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Turnout
26.8%
Full result, 1980
7 candidates · 24,712 valid votes
RATNAKAR NAYAKBJPwon
7,257
29.4%
MACHUWA GAGRAIJMM
6,395
25.9%
RAUL BHENGRAIND
5,514
22.3%
DURGA PRASAD JAMUDAIND
4,707
19.1%
JUSTIN RICHARDIND
470
1.9%
RAM SINGH CHAMPIAIND
231
0.9%
SURENDRA BOIPAIJKD
138
0.6%
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.
