BARH
Assembly seat no. 179 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Bihar also has a Lok Sabha constituency called BARH. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 12 results.
Winner, Feb 2005
LOVELY ANAND
JD(U)
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 16
Margin, Feb 2005
7,412
8.01% of valid votes
Result, Feb 2005
Runner-up
INDYOGENDRA PRASAD YADAV
- Votes
- 18,602
- Vote share
- 20.11%
- Behind by
- 7,412
Electors
2,28,592
Total votes polled
92,492
Valid votes
92,492
NOTA votes
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Turnout
40.5%
Full result, Feb 2005
16 candidates · 92,492 valid votes
LOVELY ANANDJD(U)won
26,014
28.1%
YOGENDRA PRASAD YADAVIND
18,602
20.1%
SHEELA DEVIIND
15,656
16.9%
SUBHASH CHANDRA SINGHRJD
9,104
9.8%
VIJAYANAND PASWAN SHASTRIJMM
5,479
5.9%
MAHESH PRASAD SINGHBSP
5,293
5.7%
UMAKANT SINGHINC
3,863
4.2%
SURENDRA PRASADIND
1,912
2.1%
SATYENDRA KUMAR SINGHIND
1,454
1.6%
RAVISHANKAR SINGH JAHANAVISP
1,047
1.1%
MUNNA SINGHIND
996
1.1%
PRADEEP PASWANIND
826
0.9%
Showing the top 12 of 16. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Siyaram Singh | BJP | 99,446 | 52.51% | Karnveer Singh Yadav | 24,813 |
| 2020 | GYANENDRA KUMAR SINGH | BJP | 49,327 | 32.94% | SATYENDRA BAHADUR | 10,240 |
| 2015 | GYANENDRA KUMAR SINGH | BJP | 63,989 | 44.44% | MANOJ KUMAR | 8,359 |
| 2010 | GYANENDRA KUMAR SINGH | JD(U) | 53,129 | 47.01% | VIJAY KRISHNA | 19,395 |
| Nov 2005 | GYANENDRA KUMAR SINGH | JD(U) | 37,667 | 41.64% | ANIL KUMAR SINGH | 13,636 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
