Garkha (SC) Assembly seat in Saran district is set for a key contest in the Bihar Election 2025. Know the polling date, result schedule, and the list of major candidates contesting from this reserved constituency.
Bihar Election 2025: Garkha, like other constituencies, is a high-stakes battle in Saran district as Bihar prepares for Assembly elections in 2025. The whole state of Bihar is going to elect 243 members in total, and key local seats like Garkha will reflect broader voter sentiment and alliance dynamics.
With Bihar moving towards the 2025 Assembly Elections, Garkha (SC) in Saran district will be one of the keenly watched reserved seats. The first phase voting in Garkha will be held on 6 November 2025, with vote-counting and result declaration due on 14 November 2025.
Surendra Ram of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) won the Garkha (SC) seat in the 2020 election by getting 83,412 votes, defeating BJP’s Gyanchand Manjhi who received 73,475 votes. The winning margin was 9,937 votes. The turnout for the constituency was around 57.5 %.
The Garkha Assembly Constituency in Saran district, reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC), is gearing up for an engaging electoral contest in the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025. With multiple independent candidates and representatives from major as well as emerging political parties, the fight for Garkha promises to be closely watched. Here’s the list of candidates contesting from Garkha (SC):
On the polling day for Garkha (6 November 2025), voting is expected to take place from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., following standard guidelines of the Election Commission of India. Voters are urged to check their polling booths in advance, carry valid photo ID, and reach early to ensure smooth participation.
As per the 2011 Census, Garkha block within Saran district has a total population of 2,68,156, all rural, comprising 1,36,799 males and 1,31,357 females. Sex ratio is 960 females per 1000 males.
In the 2020 assembly election, Garkha (SC) had a total of 3,07,080 registered electors, including 1,63,545 male and 1,43,529 female voters. The turnout recorded was 57.53%.
The Garkha Assembly Constituency (No. 119) was formed in the year 1957. Currently, it comprises a part of the Saran Lok Sabha segment and is categorized as a Scheduled Castes-reserved constituency following the Delimitation Order of 2008.
Disclaimer: The information in this article is compiled from publicly available and credible sources. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, details such as election dates, voter data, and constituency information may change over time. Readers are advised to verify the latest updates from official or reliable sources.
