SIKANDRA
Assembly seat no. 240 in Bihar · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2020
PRAFULL KUMAR MANJHI
HAMS
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 16
Margin, 2020
5,505
3.59% of valid votes
Result, 2020
Runner-up
INCSUDHIR KUMAR @ BANTY CHOUDHRY
- Votes
- 41,556
- Vote share
- 27.09%
- Behind by
- 5,505
Electors
2,88,763
Total votes polled
1,53,426
Valid votes
1,53,426
NOTA votes
3,014
1.96% of votes polled
Turnout
53.1%
Full result, 2020
15 candidates · 1,53,426 valid votes
PRAFULL KUMAR MANJHIHAMSwon
47,061
30.7%
SUDHIR KUMAR @ BANTY CHOUDHRYINC
41,556
27.1%
SUBHASH CHANDRA BOSHIND
18,105
11.8%
RAVISHANKAR PASWANLJP
10,703
7.0%
Er. INDRAJEET PRASAD GUPTAIND
7,576
4.9%
NANDLAL RAVIDASRLSP
7,284
4.8%
SINDHU KUMAR PASWANIND
4,724
3.1%
SHIV SHANKAR CHOUDHARYIND
3,113
2.0%
RAMESHWAR PASWANIND
2,153
1.4%
DHARMENDRA PASWANIND
2,025
1.3%
BRAHAMDEO ANAND PASWANAMJNMTP
1,762
1.1%
VISHNU PRIYABMUP
1,434
0.9%
Showing the top 12 of 15. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Praphull Kumar Manjhi | HAMS | 91,603 | 47.16% | Uday Narain Choudhary | 23,907 |
| 2020 | PRAFULL KUMAR MANJHI | HAMS | 47,061 | 30.67% | SUDHIR KUMAR @ BANTY CHOUDHRY | 5,505 |
| 2015 | SUDHIR KUMAR ALIAS BANTY CHOUDHARY | INC | 59,092 | 42.66% | SUBHASH CHANDRA BOSH | 7,990 |
| 2010 | RAMESHWAR PASWAN | JD(U) | 39,829 | 38.36% | SUBHASH CHANDRA BOSH | 12,361 |
| Nov 2005 | RAMESHWAR PASWAN | JD(U) | 38,060 | 48.65% | PRAYAG CHOUDHARY | 15,365 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above







