Garkha Assembly Elections 2025: RJD’s hat-trick or BJP’s comeback? Who has the winning formula?

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Will RJD score a hat-trick in Garkha Assembly elections 2025 or will BJP make a comeback? The decisive role of Dalit voters and the results of 2010, 2015, 2020 can change the electoral picture this time.

Garkha Assembly Election 2025: Garkha Vidhan Sabha Seat is once again in the headlines in Bihar Assembly Elections 2025. This seat in Saran district is reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Dalit voters play the biggest role here. The power in this seat has changed several times till now, but in the last two elections (2015 and 2020), RJD has firmly maintained its hold. BJP had won in 2010, but since then RJD has defeated BJP twice in a row.

2020 elections: RJD’s strong comeback

In the 2020 assembly elections, RJD candidate Surendra Ram defeated BJP candidate Gyanchand Manjhi.

  • Surendra Ram (RJD) – 83,412 votes
  • Gyan Chand Manjhi (BJP) -73,475 votes
  • Margin of victory: 9,937 votes

Important thing: This victory was important for RJD because it made it clear that the party has a strong hold on the Gadkha seat.

Note: Surendra Ram has studied till graduation. There are four criminal cases registered against him. His total assets are around Rs 1.31 crore but he has no debt.

2015 elections: impact of grand alliance

In 2015, RJD’s Muneswhar Choudhary defeated BJP’s Gyan Chand Manjhi.

  • Muneshwar Chaudhary (RJD) – 89,249 votes
  • Gyan Chand Manjhi (BJP) – 49,366 votes
  • Margin of victory: 39,883 votes

Important thing: This victory was a big achievement for the grand alliance formed at that time (RJD + JDU + Congress).

2010 elections: BJP’s big victory

  • This seat was held by BJP in 2010.
  • Gyan Chand Manjhi (BJP) – 41,033 votes
  • Muneshwar Chaudhary (RJD) -39,246 votes
  • Margin of victory: 1,787 votes

Important thing: This victory was historic for BJP because before this RJD had more influence on this seat.

Importance of Garkha Assembly

  • District: Saran
  • Reservation: SC (Scheduled Caste)
  • Voters: more than 3 lakhs
  • Key Role: Dalit Voter

Important thing: Here the competition is tough in every election and the struggle of RJD versus BJP is seen.

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