Kargahar Assembly constituency

Kargahar is an assembly constituency for Bihar Legislative Assembly in Rohtas district. It comes under Sasaram Lok Sabha constituency.^[1][2]

Kargahar
Constituency No. 209 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Lok Sabha constituency	Sasaram
Established	2008
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Santhosh Kumar Mishra
Party	Indian National Congress
Elected year	2020

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Name	Party
Until 2008: Constituency did not exist
2010	Ram Dhani Singh[3]		Janata Dal
2015	Bashisht Singh[4]
2020	Santosh Kumar Mishra[5]		Indian National Congress

Election results

2020

2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Kargahar^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Santosh Kumar Mishra	59,763	30.76
	JD(U)	Bashisth Singh	55,680	28.66
	NOTA	None of the Above	709	0.36
Majority
Turnout			194,298	59.8
Registered electors			324,906
	INC gain from JD(U)		Swing