Kargahar Vidhan Sabha Election Data
Rohtas, Bihar
- Reservation:General
- Registered Electorate:3,06,777
- Sitting MLA:Bashisth Singh (JD(U))
- 2025 Winning Margin:35,676 votes (16.2%)
Kargahar is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in Rohtas, Bihar, with 3,06,777 registered voters. The current MLA is Bashisth Singh of JD(U), who won the 2025 election by a margin of 35,676 votes (16.2%). Voter turnout in the last election was %. Below you'll find caste demographics, election history since 2008 and booth-level data for Kargahar.
Kargahar Caste Data
Kargahar Vidhan Sabha in Rohtas, Bihar has approximately 3,06,777 registered voters on the latest roll, with surname-level community estimates covering 40 groups commonly used in Bihar election analysis. SINGH is the largest share at 29.3%, followed by RAM at 11.4%. This is a General Vidhan Sabha seat at constituency level; the table below lists surnames with estimated voter counts and share of the profile—not booth-by-booth splits. For campaign planning and newsroom research, VoteSutra also provides booth-wise surname maps, swing booth reports and full dossiers on WhatsApp request.
| Surname | Total Voters | % |
|---|---|---|
| SINGH | 95,197 | 29.3% |
| RAM | 37,039 | 11.4% |
| SHAH | 24,692 | 7.6% |
| MUSLIM | 20,793 | 6.4% |
| PASWAN | 17,220 | 5.3% |
| RAI | 13,646 | 4.2% |
- SINGH29.3%95,197
- RAM11.4%37,039
- SHAH7.6%24,692
- MUSLIM6.4%20,793
- PASWAN5.3%17,220
- RAI4.2%13,646
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Kargahar Election Results (2008–2026)
BJP has won 4 of the last 8 elections in Kargahar.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bashisth Singh | JD(U) | 92,485 | 42.13% |
| Uday Pratap Singh | BSP | 56,809 | 25.88% |
| Santosh Kumar Mishra | INC | 39,333 | 17.92% |
| Ritesh Ranjan | JSP | 16,298 | 7.43% |
| Shiv Kumar Singh | Independent4 | 3,097 | 1.42% |
| Nota | NOTA | 3,013 | 1.38% |
| Govardhan Singh | Independent1 | 2,499 | 1.14% |
| Mahendra Prasad Gupta | CPI | 2,362 | 1.08% |
- Bashisth SinghJD(U)42.13%92,485
- Uday Pratap SinghBSP25.88%56,809
- Santosh Kumar MishraINC17.92%39,333
- Ritesh RanjanJSP7.43%16,298
- Shiv Kumar SinghIndependent41.42%3,097
- NotaNOTA1.38%3,013
- Govardhan SinghIndependent11.14%2,499
- Mahendra Prasad GuptaCPI1.08%2,362
Kargahar Booth-Level Data
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Kargahar Vidhan Sabha constituency at a glance
In conclusion, Kargahar Vidhan Sabha in Rohtas, Bihar is a General Vidhan Sabha constituency with about 3,06,777 registered voters. The current MLA is Bashisth Singh (JD(U)), elected in 2025 by 35,676 votes (16.2%). Community estimates place SINGH as the largest group at roughly 29.3% of the seat profile. For general elections, Kargahar sits within the Sasaram Lok Sabha segment. Election results on this page run back to 2008, with cycle-by-cycle margins and party shifts. You can preview the strongest and weakest polling booths; the full margin heatmap covers all 372 booths in the paid dossier. Whether you are planning a campaign, covering the seat as a journalist, or researching Bihar politics, this page is the free starting point—message VoteSutra on WhatsApp for the complete booth-wise caste and strategy report for Kargahar.
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