MANIKA
Assembly seat no. 73 in Jharkhand · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2005.
Winner, 2009
HARIKRISHNA SINGH
BJP
Elections held
5
2005–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 5
Margin, 2009
1,769
2.09% of valid votes
Result, 2009
Runner-up
INCRAMESHWAR ORAON
- Votes
- 16,876
- Vote share
- 19.90%
- Behind by
- 1,769
Electors
1,52,558
Total votes polled
84,825
Valid votes
84,825
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
55.6%
Full result, 2009
23 candidates · 84,825 valid votes
HARIKRISHNA SINGHBJPwon
18,645
22.0%
RAMESHWAR ORAONINC
16,876
19.9%
RAMCHANDRA SINGHRJD
15,214
17.9%
MUNESHWAR ORAONJHJAM
7,425
8.8%
AMRIT JOY KUJURJMM
3,300
3.9%
JANESHWAR SINGHIND
3,057
3.6%
KANHAI SINGHCPI(ML)(L)
2,349
2.8%
AJIT PAL KUJURNSAM
2,240
2.6%
YAMUNA SINGHIND
1,712
2.0%
JITENDRA SINGHAJSUP
1,568
1.9%
SUSHILA DEVIBSP
1,537
1.8%
MAHESHAR SINGHAITC
1,415
1.7%
Showing the top 12 of 23. 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.







