MANIKA
Assembly seat no. 73 in Jharkhand · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2005.
Winner, 2005
RAMCHANDRA SINGH
RJD
Elections held
5
2005–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 5
Margin, 2005
9,883
11.72% of valid votes
Result, 2005
Runner-up
JMMDR. DEEPAK ORAON
- Votes
- 16,577
- Vote share
- 19.66%
- Behind by
- 9,883
Electors
1,63,871
Total votes polled
84,310
Valid votes
84,310
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
51.5%
Full result, 2005
20 candidates · 84,310 valid votes
RAMCHANDRA SINGHRJDwon
26,460
31.4%
DR. DEEPAK ORAONJMM
16,577
19.7%
YAMUNA SINGHBJP
15,680
18.6%
JAI PRAKASH MINJCPI(ML)(L)
3,709
4.4%
RAJESHWAR SINGHIND
3,419
4.1%
HARDAYAL SINGHBSP
2,703
3.2%
JITENDRA SINGHIND
2,548
3.0%
BASUDEV BHAGATIND
2,536
3.0%
RAMDHANI SINGHLJP
2,067
2.5%
MERI TERESA LAKRAIND
1,201
1.4%
TULESHWAR ORAONIND
997
1.2%
AJIT PAL KUJURIND
985
1.2%
Showing the top 12 of 20. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | RAMCHANDRA SINGH | INC | 74,946 | 42.50% | HARIKRISHNA SINGH | 16,854 |
| 2019 | RAMCHANDRA SINGH | INC | 74,000 | 49.27% | RAGHUPAL SINGH | 16,240 |
| 2014 | HARIKRISHN SINGH | BJP | 31,583 | 24.70% | RAMCHANDRA SINGH | 1,083 |
| 2009 | HARIKRISHNA SINGH | BJP | 18,645 | 21.98% | RAMESHWAR ORAON | 1,769 |
| 2005 | RAMCHANDRA SINGH | RJD | 26,460 | 31.38% | DR. DEEPAK ORAON | 9,883 |
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 2024?
RAMCHANDRA SINGH (INC) won MANIKA in 2024, by a margin of 16,854 votes.
Which party has won MANIKA the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 5 wins recorded since 2005.
How many times has MANIKA gone to the polls?
5 times, from 2005 to 2024.
Who has won MANIKA the most times?
RAMCHANDRA SINGH, with 3 wins between 2005 and 2024.







