Manihari ST Election Result 2025
Manihari Election Result 2025: With the results now declared, Manohar Prasad Singh of the INC has secured a decisive victory in Manihari, winning 1,14,488 votes and leading by an impressive margin of 15,071 votes.
Manihari falls under Constituency No. 67 of in Katihar district of Bihar and the result declared on the 14th of November. Renowned for the shifting of loyalty and close contests, Manihari had Manohar Prasad Singh (INC) winning the 2020 elections. Now that the 2025 elections are over, the result will be a key indicator of the prevailing political temper in the region.
This seat was reserved for Scheduled Tribes in 2008. Manihari has emerged as a Congress bastion under Manohar Prasad Singh.
As of now, the 2025 election schedule has concluded and results were declared on November 14, 2025. The officially verified winner for Manihari is BJP’s Manohar Prasad Singh.
Manohar Prasad Singh (INC) is the new MLA of Barari seat.
The Manihari assembly constituency voted in the second phase on November 11, 2025 and the result is to be declared on November 14, 2025.
Manohar Prasad Singh (INC) is the sitting MLA of Barari seat.
In the 2010 elections, Manohar Prasad Singh (JD(U)) defeated Gita Kisku of the NCP by 4,165 votes and won the Manihari seat with 44,938 votes. It was the first election after Manihari was reserved for ST candidates.
In 2015, Singh switched to the Congress when JD(U) joined the Grand Alliance. He was again elected by defeating Anil Kumar Oraon (LJP) by a margin of 13,680 votes. Singh got total 61,704 votes.
In the 2020 elections, Manohar Prasad Singh (INC) consolidated his hold, defeating Shambhu Kumar Suman (JD-U) by 21,209 votes. Singh received 83,032 votes, while Suman managed 61,823 votes, reflecting a steady growth in Congress's vote share.
In 2025, Manihari had an electorate turnout of 63.1% with 74.03% female and 64.1% male voters-one of the highest female turnouts recorded in Bihar - Phase 2.
| Year | Winner | Party | Runner-Up | Party | Margin (Votes) |
| 2020 | Manohar Prasad Singh | INC | Shambhu Kumar Suman | JD(U) | 21,209 |
| 2015 | Manohar Prasad Singh | INC | Anil Kumar Oraon | LJP | 13,680 |
| 2010 | Manohar Prasad Singh | JD(U) | Gita Kisku | NCP | 4,165 |
Manihari is constituency number 67 and forms part of the Katihar Lok Sabha constituency. It covers the Manihari, Mansahi and Amdabad blocks mainly rural and Scheduled Tribe dominated areas.
In the 2020 election, the number of registered voters in Manihari was 2,87,266 Scheduled Tribes, 12.97% Scheduled Castes 7.30% and Muslims 38.90%. The electorate rose to around 2,95,000 in 2024.
The Manihari Assembly constituency came into existence in 1951. It became an ST-reserved seat in 2008, which was done under the recommendations of Delimitation Commission.
| Party | Candidate Name |
|---|---|
| AAP | Nalinee Mandal |
| BSP | Upendra Mandal |
| INC | Manohar Prasad Singh |
| JD(U) | Shambhu Kumar Suman |
| Jan Suraaj Party | Bablu Soren |
| NCP | Saif Ali Khan |
| Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party | Ram Ratan Prasad |
The official pin code of Manihari is 854113.
