The Kargahar constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2025 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 65.88% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Vashishth Singh of the Janata Dal (United) won the seat by defeating Uday Pratap Singh of the Bahujan Samaj Party with a margin of 35676 votes.The Kargahar Assembly constituency falls under the Sasaram Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian National Congress candidate Manoj Kumar won the Sasaram Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 19157 votes, defeating Sivesh Ram of the Bharatiya Janata Party. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Vashishth Singh
Winner
|
Janata Dal (United) |
92,485
Lead: 35,676
|
42.12% |
| Uday Pratap Singh | Bahujan Samaj Party | 56,809 | 25.87% |
| Santosh Mishra | Indian National Congress | 39,333 | 17.91% |
| Ritesh Ranjan Pandey | Jan Suraaj Party | 16,298 | 7.42% |
| Shiv Kumar Singh | Independent | 3,097 | 1.41% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 3,013 | 1.37% |
| Govardhan Singh | Independent | 2,499 | 1.14% |
| Mahendra Prasad Gupta | Communist Party of India | 2,362 | 1.08% |
| Ramsundar Pal | Independent | 1,190 | 0.54% |
| Mantu Kumar | Lok Shakti Party (Loktantrik) | 792 | 0.36% |
| Amit Kumar | Rashtriya Sanatan Party | 760 | 0.35% |
| Deepak Kumar | Independent | 468 | 0.21% |
| Ramesar Noniya | Rashtriya Jansambhavna Party | 458 | 0.21% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Santosh Kumar Mishra
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
59,763
Lead: 4,083
|
30.76% |
| Bashisth Singh | Janata Dal (United) | 55,680 | 28.66% |
| Uday Pratap Singh | Bahujan Samaj Party | 47,321 | 24.35% |
| Rakesh Kumar Singh | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 16,988 | 8.74% |
| Neeraj Shukla | Independent | 1,594 | 0.82% |
| Rinku Kumari | Independent | 1,560 | 0.80% |
| Sima Kumari | Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik) | 1,513 | 0.78% |
| Arvind Kumar Singh | Independent | 1,443 | 0.74% |
| Narad Seth | Rashtra Sewa Dal | 1,164 | 0.60% |
| Kamala Singh | Independent | 1,016 | 0.52% |
| Paramhans Tiwari | Independent | 896 | 0.46% |
| Lal Dhari Singh | Independent | 894 | 0.46% |
| Ramashankar Tiwari | Independent | 717 | 0.37% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 709 | 0.36% |
| Deepak Kumar | Independent | 647 | 0.33% |
| Vindhyachal Devi | Bhartiya Sablog Party | 643 | 0.33% |
| Saurabh Tiwari | Bhartiya Lokmat Rashtrwadi Party | 483 | 0.25% |
| Shailesh Kumar | Bharatiya Aam Awam Party | 409 | 0.21% |
| Mohammad Shakil Ansari | Sanyukt Vikas Party | 377 | 0.19% |
| Ravi Patel | Rashtrawadi Janlok Party (Satya) | 247 | 0.13% |
| Sanjay Choubey | Rashtriya Jaihind Party | 234 | 0.12% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bashisht Singh
Winner
|
Janata Dal (United) |
57,018
Lead: 12,907
|
32% |
| Birendra Kumar Singh | Rashtriya Lok Samta Party | 44,111 | 25% |
| Alok Kumar Singh | Independent | 27,454 | 15% |
| Md. Shamim Shah | Bahujan Samaj Party | 23,677 | 13% |
| Ram Dhani Singh | Samajwadi Party | 6,121 | 3% |
| Shashikant Tiwari | Shiv Sena | 2,996 | 2% |
| Neeraj Shukla | Independent | 2,765 | 2% |
| Shiv Shankar Singh | Independent | 2,422 | 1% |
| Pankaj Kumar Singh | Independent | 1,740 | 1% |
| Mahendra Prasad Gupta | Communist Party Of India | 1,587 | 1% |
| Deenanath Prasad | Independent | 1,387 | 1% |
| Ruby Devi | Rashtra Sewa Dal | 1,254 | 1% |
| Janaki Bhagat | Independent | 1,194 | 1% |
| Ram Avtar Gupta | Janvadi Party(Socialist) | 686 | 0% |
| Akhilesh Rai | Manavadhikar Janshakti Party | 602 | 0% |
| Md. Dilbas Ansari | Independent | 565 | 0% |
| Rama Prsad Singh | Bahujan Mukti Party | 453 | 0% |
| Dev Brat Arya | Apna Dal | 227 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ram Dhani Singh
Winner
|
Janata Dal (United) |
54,190
Lead: 13,197
|
36% |
| Shiv Shankar Singh | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 40,993 | 27% |
| Alok Kumar Singh | Indian National Congress | 21,292 | 14% |
| Jag Narayan Singh | Bahujan Samaj Party | 11,035 | 7% |
| Ram Avatar Gupta | Janvadi Party (Socialist) | 3,794 | 3% |
| Parshu Ram Gupta | Independent | 3,715 | 2% |
| Shankar Singh | Independent | 2,280 | 2% |
| Dilip Kumar | Independent | 2,032 | 1% |
| Kamakhya Singh | Independent | 2,002 | 1% |
| Amar Anil Singh | Socialist Party (Lohia) | 1,442 | 1% |
| Surendra Prasad | Independent | 1,196 | 1% |
| Jay Shankar Prasad | Janata Dal (Secular) | 1,151 | 1% |
| Binde Kumar | Republican Party Of India (A) | 921 | 1% |
| Amar Pratap Singh | Apna Dal | 867 | 1% |
| Ram Ashish Singh | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-leninist) (Liberation) | 818 | 1% |
| Satyendra Tiwari | Samajwadi Party | 764 | 1% |
| Sanjay Kumar Singh | Independent | 680 | 0% |
| Narendra Kumar Rai | Samajwadi Jan Parishad | 567 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sita Sundari Devi
Winner
|
Bahujan Samaj Party |
41,938
Lead: 12,273
|
38% |
| Ramdhani Singh | Janata Dal (United) | 41,054 | 37% |
| Ashok Kumar Gupta | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 14,239 | 13% |
| Kameshwar Singh | Indian National Congress | 9,195 | 8% |
| Shivmurat Tiwari | Rashtriya Samanta Dal | 2,077 | 2% |
| Suresh Pasad | Independent | 1,187 | 1% |
| Shiojee Singh | Independent | 713 | 1% |
| Sipahi Rai | Samajwadi Party | 530 | 0% |
| Shyamlal Paswan | Independent | 501 | 0% |
| Rameshwar Singh | Independent | 650 | 1% |
| Upendra Ram | Independent | 480 | 0% |
| Kamlesh Kumar Tiwari | Independent | 463 | 0% |
| Umesh Singh | Rashtriya Lok Dal | 355 | 0% |
| Yamuna Singh | Independent | 303 | 0% |
| Ram Ashish Singh | Samajwadi Party | 279 | 0% |
| Jitendra Tiwari | Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh | 211 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Lalu Prasad
Winner
|
Rashtriya Janata Dal |
64,085
Lead: 17,555
|
57% |
| Rama Nand Yadav | Bharatiya Janta Party | 46,530 | 41% |
| Shashi Shekhar Prasad | Indian National Congress | 1,167 | 1% |
| Ram Prasad Paswan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 605 | 1% |
| Raj Na Rai | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-leninist) (Liberation) | 253 | 0% |
| Ravi Ray | Independent | 192 | 0% |
| Bijay Singh Yadav | Independent | 142 | 0% |
| Md. Israil Ansari | Bharatiya Momin Front | 129 | 0% |
| Pramod Kumar Sribastav | Independent | 107 | 0% |
| J. P. Sharma | Independent | 105 | 0% |
| Pancha Nand Singh | Independent | 83 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Laloo Prasad
Winner
|
Janata Dal |
49,840
Lead: 23,860
|
49% |
| Vijay Singh Yadav | Bharatiya Janta Party | 25,980 | 26% |
| Bhola Prasad Singh | Samata Party | 11,643 | 12% |
| Sunil Kumar Sinha | Indian National Congress | 6,077 | 6% |
| Ravindra Roy | Independent | 3,391 | 3% |
| Ram Avdesh Singh | Samajwadi Party | 1,386 | 1% |
| Vijay Kumar | Bhartiya Pragatisheel Party | 728 | 1% |
| Rajesh Mehta | Shiv Sena | 603 | 1% |
| Vinod Kumar | Independent | 259 | 0% |
| J.p. Sharma | Independent | 200 | 0% |
| Munna Singh | Doordarshi Party | 181 | 0% |
| Krishna Kumar Sharma | Independent | 180 | 0% |
| Devendra Singh Dangi | Independent | 116 | 0% |
| Raghuvansh Rai | Independent | 103 | 0% |
| Dhanesh Kumar | Independent | 92 | 0% |
| Satya Dev Singh | Independent | 81 | 0% |
| Rajendra Prasad | Bahujan Samaj Party | 78 | 0% |
| Om Prakash Avtar | Independent | 58 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Vijender Rai
Winner
|
Janata Dal |
56,479
Lead: 22,955
|
52% |
| Abhay Kumar Singh | Bharatiya Janta Party | 33,524 | 31% |
| Budheo Singh | Indian National Congress | 10,888 | 10% |
| Ram Pani Singh | Independent | 4,093 | 4% |
| Rajender Rai | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,814 | 2% |
| Vinod Kumar Singh | Akhil Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 845 | 1% |
| Madan Dhari Singh | Indian Congress (Socialist- Sarat Chandra Sinha) | 340 | 0% |
| Vidhnu Kumar Singh | Janata Party (Jp) | 327 | 0% |
| Uma Rai | Independent | 198 | 0% |
| Mohd. Asin | Independent | 164 | 0% |
| Surender Rai | All India Forward Bloc | 161 | 0% |
| Ganesh Lal | Independent | 140 | 0% |
| J.p. Sharma | Independent | 118 | 0% |
| Virender Kumar | Independent | 102 | 0% |
| Ram Narayan Sah | Independent | 82 | 0% |
| Laxmi Rai | Independent | 38 | 0% |
| Sanjay Prasad | Independent | 25 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bijendra Rai
Winner
|
Independent |
29,757
Lead: 12,808
|
39% |
| Prithvi Raj Sinha | Indian National Congress | 16,949 | 22% |
| Sukhsagar Singh | Bharatiya Janta Party | 13,231 | 17% |
| Basudeo Rai | Lok Dal | 8,266 | 11% |
| Sunil Kumar | Indian Congress (Socialist) | 3,766 | 5% |
| Om Prakash Singh | Communist Party Of India | 1,264 | 2% |
| Dhandhari Singh | Independent | 1,163 | 2% |
| Keshav Prasad Nagvanshi | Janta Party | 672 | 1% |
| Baidya Nath Sharma | Independent | 519 | 1% |
| Lal Kumar Sinha | Independent | 517 | 1% |
| Jai Gobind Pd. Sharma | Independent | 198 | 0% |
| Ganpat Singh | Independent | 141 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Budh Deo Singh
Winner
|
Indian National Congress (I) |
21,575
Lead: 1,970
|
32% |
| Sukh Sagar Singh | Indian National Congress (U) | 19,605 | 29% |
| Ganga Prasad | Bharatiya Janta Party | 17,009 | 25% |
| Chhabila Singh | Janta Party | 5,409 | 8% |
| Kashab Prasad Nagbanshi | Janata Party (Secular) Raj Narain | 1,236 | 2% |
| Suresh Prasad | Independent | 985 | 1% |
| Uma Rai | Independent | 818 | 1% |
| Chandeshwar Singh | Janata Party (Jp) | 523 | 1% |
| Rajendra Rai | Independent | 283 | 0% |
| Akhileshwar Prasad | Independent | 147 | 0% |
| Mobin Ansari | Independent | 127 | 0% |
| Suresh Prasad Yadav | Independent | 97 | 0% |
| Brijesh Singh | Independent | 68 | 0% |
| Raghubar Kishore Singh | Independent | 51 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
33,989
Lead: 4,697
|
51% |
| Chhabila Singh | Janta Party | 29,292 | 44% |
| Raguhbar Kishore Singh | Independent | 1,202 | 2% |
| Ramachandra Rai Yadav | Independent | 821 | 1% |
| Hridaya Pande | Independent | 628 | 1% |
| Akhileshwar Prasad | Independent | 214 | 0% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Vashishth Singh | JDU | 92,485 | 35,676 | 42.12% |
| 2020 | Santosh Kumar Mishra | INC | 59,763 | 4,083 | 30.76% |
| 2015 | Bashisht Singh | JD(U) | 57,018 | 12,907 | 32% |
| 2010 | Ram Dhani Singh | JD(U) | 54,190 | 13,197 | 36% |
| 2005 | Sita Sundari Devi | BSP | 41,938 | 12,273 | 38% |
| 2000 | Lalu Prasad | RJD | 64,085 | 17,555 | 57% |
| 1995 | Laloo Prasad | JD | 49,840 | 23,860 | 49% |
| 1990 | Vijender Rai | JD | 56,479 | 22,955 | 52% |
| 1985 | Bijendra Rai | IND | 29,757 | 12,808 | 39% |
| 1980 | Budh Deo Singh | INC(I) | 21,575 | 1,970 | 32% |
| 1977 | Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav | INC | 33,989 | 4,697 | 51% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Vashishth Singh | JDU |
92,485
(Lead: 35,676)
|
42.12% |
| Uday Pratap Singh | BSP | 56,809 | 25.87% | |
| 2020 | Santosh Kumar Mishra | INC |
59,763
(Lead: 4,083)
|
30.76% |
| Bashisth Singh | JD(U) | 55,680 | 28.66% | |
| 2015 | Bashisht Singh | JD(U) |
57,018
(Lead: 12,907)
|
32% |
| Birendra Kumar Singh | BLSP | 44,111 | 25% | |
| 2010 | Ram Dhani Singh | JD(U) |
54,190
(Lead: 13,197)
|
36% |
| Shiv Shankar Singh | LJP | 40,993 | 27% | |
| 2005 | Sita Sundari Devi | BSP |
41,938
(Lead: 12,273)
|
38% |
| Ramdhani Singh | JD(U) | 41,054 | 37% | |
| 2000 | Lalu Prasad | RJD |
64,085
(Lead: 17,555)
|
57% |
| Rama Nand Yadav | BJP | 46,530 | 41% | |
| 1995 | Laloo Prasad | JD |
49,840
(Lead: 23,860)
|
49% |
| Vijay Singh Yadav | BJP | 25,980 | 26% | |
| 1990 | Vijender Rai | JD |
56,479
(Lead: 22,955)
|
52% |
| Abhay Kumar Singh | BJP | 33,524 | 31% | |
| 1985 | Bijendra Rai | IND |
29,757
(Lead: 12,808)
|
39% |
| Prithvi Raj Sinha | INC | 16,949 | 22% | |
| 1980 | Budh Deo Singh | INC(I) |
21,575
(Lead: 1,970)
|
32% |
| Sukh Sagar Singh | INC(U) | 19,605 | 29% | |
| 1977 | Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav | INC |
33,989
(Lead: 4,697)
|
51% |
| Chhabila Singh | JNP | 29,292 | 44% |
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Vashishth Singh of the Janata Dal (United) (JDU) won the Kargahar Assembly seat in the 2025 elections, defeating Uday Pratap Singh of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) by a margin of 35676 votes.
The strike rate in the Kargahar constituency is 57% JD and 43% INC, with JD won 4 times and INC won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
Vashishth Singh (JDU) received 42.12% vote share.
Uday Pratap Singh (BSP) received 25.87% vote share.
Vashishth Singh (JDU) won the 2025 election with 92485 votes, leading by 35676 votes and securing a 42.12% vote share.
The Kargahar Assembly constituency falls under the Sasaram (sc) Lok Sabha constituency of Rohtas district.
Vashishth Singh (JDU) won the Kargahar Assembly seat in 2025 with a margin of 35676 votes over Uday Pratap Singh (BSP).
The Kargahar Assembly constituency is part of the Sasaram (sc) Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Mohania (sc), Bhabua, Chainpur, Chenari (sc), Sasaram.
The top candidates in the Kargahar Assembly Election 2025 were:
Vashishth Singh (JDU)
Uday Pratap Singh (BSP)
Santosh Mishra (INC)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Vashishth Singh (JDU) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Kargahar Assembly Election 2025 was 65.88%
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.