MANIKA
Assembly seat no. 73 in Jharkhand · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2005.
Winner, 2019
RAMCHANDRA SINGH
INC
Elections held
5
2005–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 5
Margin, 2019
16,240
10.81% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
BJPRAGHUPAL SINGH
- Votes
- 57,760
- Vote share
- 38.46%
- Behind by
- 16,240
Electors
2,38,041
Total votes polled
1,50,190
Valid votes
1,50,190
NOTA votes
4,980
3.32% of votes polled
Turnout
63.1%
Full result, 2019
10 candidates · 1,50,190 valid votes
RAMCHANDRA SINGHINCwon
74,000
49.3%
RAGHUPAL SINGHBJP
57,760
38.5%
VICTOR KERKETTASP
2,941
2.0%
HARDAYAL SINGHBSP
2,476
1.6%
RAM LAGAN SINGHIND
1,945
1.3%
RAJENDRA SINGHCPI(ML)(L)
1,867
1.2%
RAJPAL SINGHJVM
1,656
1.1%
BUDESWAR ORAONJD(U)
1,175
0.8%
KARMLAL ORAONPPID
713
0.5%
MANFIRAN SINGHBRJNJGGWP
677
0.5%
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.







