Jharkhand · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2024
Ramchandra Singh of Indian National Congress won the Manika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Jharkhand in the 2024 state assembly election, securing 74,946 votes (42.50% vote share). The runner-up was Harikrishna Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 58,092 votes.
A total of 9 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ramchandra Singh | 74946 | 42.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Harikrishna Singh | 58092 | 32.90% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Muneshwar Oraon | 18748 | 10.60% | Independent |
| 4 | Raghupal Singh | 8403 | 4.80% | Samajwadi Party |
| 6 | Balwant Singh | 3583 | 2.00% | Jharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha |
| 7 | Atul Kumar Singh | 2820 | 1.60% | Hindustani Awam Manch (United) |
| 8 | Rakesh Kumar Singh | 2747 | 1.60% | Independent |
| 9 | Bijay Singh | 1056 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 10 | Prabhudas Minj | 926 | 0.50% | Independent |
The Manika constituency is part of the Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2024 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Ramchandra Singh (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 74,946 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.