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, 2020
GYANENDRA KUMAR SINGH
BJP
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 16
Margin, 2020
10,240
6.84% of valid votes
Result, 2020
Runner-up
INCSATYENDRA BAHADUR
- Votes
- 39,087
- Vote share
- 26.10%
- Behind by
- 10,240
Electors
2,80,165
Total votes polled
1,49,739
Valid votes
1,49,739
NOTA votes
1,461
0.98% of votes polled
Turnout
53.5%
Full result, 2020
18 candidates · 1,49,739 valid votes
GYANENDRA KUMAR SINGHBJPwon
49,327
32.9%
SATYENDRA BAHADURINC
39,087
26.1%
KARN VEER SINGH YADAVIND
38,406
25.6%
RANVEER KUMAR 'PANKAJ'IND
5,959
4.0%
RANA SUDHIR KUMAR SINGHIND
3,328
2.2%
RAHUL RAJBHRTSBLP
1,778
1.2%
SHYAM DEO PRASAD SINGHJAPL
1,437
1.0%
RAJ KUMARIIND
1,393
0.9%
VINAY SINGHIND
1,151
0.8%
SIYARAM PANDITBJKD
1,076
0.7%
RAKESH KUMARRLSP
1,037
0.7%
MADHUKAR JAY VIJAYIND
908
0.6%
Showing the top 12 of 18. 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
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BARH assembly constituency in 2025?
Siyaram Singh (BJP) won BARH in 2025, by a margin of 24,813 votes.
Which party has won BARH the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BARH gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2025.
Who has won BARH the most times?
GYANENDRA KUMAR SINGH, with 4 wins between 2005 and 2020.
