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, 2015
GYANENDRA KUMAR SINGH
BJP
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 16
Margin, 2015
8,359
5.81% of valid votes
Result, 2015
Runner-up
JD(U)MANOJ KUMAR
- Votes
- 55,630
- Vote share
- 38.64%
- Behind by
- 8,359
Electors
2,60,453
Total votes polled
1,43,974
Valid votes
1,43,974
NOTA votes
3,933
2.73% of votes polled
Turnout
55.3%
Full result, 2015
14 candidates · 1,43,974 valid votes
GYANENDRA KUMAR SINGHBJPwon
63,989
44.4%
MANOJ KUMARJD(U)
55,630
38.6%
NEELU DEVIIND
3,722
2.6%
SANJAY SINGHIND
3,649
2.5%
CHAKRADHAR PRASAD SINGHCPI
3,576
2.5%
SHAMBHU SINGHJAPL
2,959
2.1%
DINA SAWIND
1,583
1.1%
RAVINDRA PASWANBSP
1,547
1.1%
TRIPURARI SINGHIND
708
0.5%
GANITA DEVIIND
621
0.4%
DR. KUMAR INDRADEVIND
594
0.4%
VIKASH KUMAR SINGHRGD
517
0.4%
Showing the top 12 of 14. 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
