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Kargahar Assembly Election Results 2025

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.

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Kargahar Assembly Election Results 2025 to 1977

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Kargahar Assembly Election Results (2025)

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%

Kargahar Assembly Election Results (2020)

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%

Kargahar Assembly Election Results (2015)

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%

Kargahar Assembly Election Results (2010)

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%

Kargahar Assembly Election Results (2005)

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%

Kargahar Assembly Election Results (2000)

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%

Kargahar Assembly Election Results (1995)

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%

Kargahar Assembly Election Results (1990)

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%

Kargahar Assembly Election Results (1985)

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%

Kargahar Assembly Election Results (1980)

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%

Kargahar Assembly Election Results (1977)

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%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

JD 57%
INC 43%
JD won 4 times and INC won 3 times since 1977 elections.

Kargahar MLA List

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%
Source: ECI

Kargahar Past Election Results

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%
Source: ECI

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Bihar Kargahar Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Kargahar Assembly seat in the 2025 election?

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.

What is the historical strike rate of the Kargahar constituency in past elections?

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.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2025 Kargahar Assembly Election?

Vashishth Singh (JDU) received 42.12% vote share.
Uday Pratap Singh (BSP) received 25.87% vote share.

What were the results of the 2025 Kargahar Assembly Election?

Vashishth Singh (JDU) won the 2025 election with 92485 votes, leading by 35676 votes and securing a 42.12% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Kargahar Assembly constituency fall under?

The Kargahar Assembly constituency falls under the Sasaram (sc) Lok Sabha constituency of Rohtas district.

What was the margin of victory in the Kargahar Assembly Election 2025?

Vashishth Singh (JDU) won the Kargahar Assembly seat in 2025 with a margin of 35676 votes over Uday Pratap Singh (BSP).

What are the key constituencies in the Sasaram (sc) Lok Sabha area?

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.

Who were the top candidates for the Kargahar Assembly Election 2025?

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.

What was the voter turnout in the Kargahar Assembly Election 2025?

The voter turnout in the Kargahar Assembly Election 2025 was 65.88%

Disclaimer:

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.

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