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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Assembly constituency in Bihar, India}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date = March 2020}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date = March 2020}}<br />
{{Infobox Indian constituency<br />
| name = Kargahar<!-- The name of the constituency --><br />
| state = [[Bihar]]<br />
| type = SLA<br />
| map_image = 209-Kargahar constituency.svg<br />
| map_caption = <br />
| map_alt = <br />
| region = <br />
| district = [[Rohtas district|Rohtas]]<br />
| division = <br />
| loksabha_cons = [[Sasaram (Lok Sabha constituency)|Sasaram]]<br />
| constituency_no = 209<br />
| established = 2008<br />
| reservation = None<br />
| abolished = <!-- year abolished --><br />
| mla = [[Bashisth Singh]]<br />
| party = {{Party index link|Janata Dal (United)}}<br />
| alliance = {{Party index link|National Democratic Alliance}}<br />
| latest_election_year = [[2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2025]] <!--Year of the last election. Leave blank for former constituencies--><br />
| electors = 331,884<br />
}}<br />
'''Kargahar''' is an assembly constituency for [[Bihar Legislative Assembly]] in [[Rohtas district]]. It comes under [[Sasaram Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref name=delimitation2008>{{cite web |url=https://upload.indiacode.nic.in/showfile?actid=AC_CEN_3_20_00030_200233_1517807324510&type=order&filename=Delimitation%20Order,2008.pdf |title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 |date=26 November 2008 |access-date= 24 June 2021}}</ref><ref name="election2020">{{Cite web|url=https://www.livehindustan.com/news//article1-story-21745.html|title=सासाराम संसदीय क्षेत्र: करगहर नया विधानसभा क्षेत्र बना|last=|first=|date=|website=livehindustan.com|language=hindi|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200305131148/https://www.livehindustan.com/news//article1-story-21745.html|archive-date=2020-03-05|access-date=2020-03-05}}</ref><br />
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== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
!Election<br />
!Name<br />
! colspan="2" |Party<br />
|-<br />
| colspan="4" |{{Center|''Until 2008: Constituency did not exist''}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2010 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2010]]<br />
|Ram Dhani Singh<ref name="election2010">{{cite web |title=Bihar General Legislative Election 2010 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3903-bihar-2010/ |access-date=11 February 2021 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref><br />
| {{Full party name with color|rowspan=2|Janata Dal (United)}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2015]]<br />
|Bashisth Singh<ref name="election2015">{{cite web |title=Bihar General Legislative Election 2015 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3904-bihar-2015/ |access-date=11 February 2021 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref><br />
|-<br />
|[[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2020]]<br />
|[[Santosh Kumar Mishra]]<ref name=election2020/><br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election|2025]]<br />
|[[Bashisth Singh]] <br />
|{{Full party name with color|Janata Dal (United)}}<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
<br />
== Election results ==<br />
=== 2025 ===<br />
{{Election box begin|title=[[2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Kargahar<ref name="2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election Results: Kargahar">{{cite news |title=2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election Results: Kargahar |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenNov2025/candidateswise-S04209.htm |access-date=3 December 2025 |publisher=Election Commission of India |date=14 November 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20251203035216/https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenNov2025/candidateswise-S04209.htm |archive-date=3 December 2025}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = [[Bashisth Singh]]<br />
|party = Janata Dal (United)<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:92485}}<br />
|percentage = 42.12<br />
|change = {{increase}}13.46<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = Uday Pratap Singh<br />
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:56809}}<br />
|percentage = 25.87<br />
|change = {{increase}}1.52<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = [[Santosh Kumar Mishra]]<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:39333}}<br />
|percentage = 17.91<br />
|change = {{decrease}}12.85<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = [[Ritesh Pandey (singer)|Ritesh Pandey]]<br />
|party = Jan Suraaj Party<br />
|2 = <br />
|votes = {{formatnum:16298}}<br />
|percentage = 7.42<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Shiv Kumar Singh<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:3097}}<br />
|percentage = 1.41<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Govardhan Singh<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:2499}}<br />
|percentage = 1.14<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = Mahendra Prasad Gupta<br />
|party = Communist Party of India<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:2362}}<br />
|percentage = 1.08<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = None of the above<br />
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:3013}}<br />
|percentage = 1.37<br />
|change = {{increase}}1.01<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:35676}}<br />
|percentage = 16.25<br />
|change = {{increase}}14.15<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:219564}}<br />
|percentage = 66.16<br />
|change = {{increase}}6.36<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link<br />
|winner = Janata Dal (United)<br />
|loser = Indian National Congress<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
<br />
=== 2020 ===<br />
{{Election box begin |title=[[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Kargahar<ref name=election2020 name="election2020-1">{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/12787-bihar-legislative-election-2020 |title=Bihar General Legislative Election 2020 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=11 February 2021}}</ref><ref name="election2020"/>}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = [[Santosh Kumar Mishra]]<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:59763}}<br />
|percentage = 30.76<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|candidate = [[Bashisth Singh]]<br />
|party = Janata Dal (United)<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:55680}}<br />
|percentage = 28.66<br />
|change = -3.42<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br />
|candidate = Uday Pratap Singh<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:47321}}<br />
|percentage = 24.35<br />
|change = +11.03<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Lok Janshakti Party<br />
|candidate = Rakesh Kumar Singh<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:16988}}<br />
|percentage = 8.74<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = None of the above<br />
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:709}}<br />
|percentage = 0.36<br />
|change = -0.48<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:4083}}<br />
|percentage = 2.1<br />
|change = -5.16<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:194298}}<br />
|percentage = 59.8<br />
|change = -0.04<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link<br />
| <br />
|winner = Indian National Congress<br />
|loser = Janata Dal (United)<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
<br />
=== 2015 ===<br />
{{Election box begin<br />
|title = [[2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Kargahar<ref name="election2015"/><br />
}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link<br />
|party = Janata Dal (United)<br />
|candidate = [[Bashisth Singh]]<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:57018}}<br />
|percentage = 32.08<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Rashtriya Lok Samta Party<br />
|candidate = Birendra Kumar Singh<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:44111}}<br />
|percentage = 24.82<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Alok Kumar Singh<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:27454}}<br />
|percentage = 15.45<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br />
|candidate = Md. Shamim Shah<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:23677}}<br />
|percentage = 13.32<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Samajwadi Party<br />
|candidate = Ram Dhani Singh<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:6121}}<br />
|percentage = 3.44<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Shiv Sena<br />
|candidate = Shashikant Tiwari<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:2996}}<br />
|percentage = 1.69<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Neeraj Shukla<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:2765}}<br />
|percentage = 1.56<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Shiv Shankar Singh<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:2422}}<br />
|percentage = 1.36<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = Independent<br />
|candidate = Pankaj Kumar Singh<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:1740}}<br />
|percentage = 0.98<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link<br />
|party = None of the above<br />
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:1491}}<br />
|percentage = 0.84<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:12907}}<br />
|percentage = 7.26<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout<br />
|votes = {{formatnum:177750}}<br />
|percentage = 59.84<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{cite web |title=Results of all Bihar Assembly elections |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/category/68-bihar/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=15 March 2022}}<br />
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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Bihar]]<br />
[[Category:Politics of Rohtas district]]<br />
[[Category:2008 establishments in Bihar]]<br />
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 2008]]</div>
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