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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.

Every election in this seat

YearWinnerRunner-upMarginMargin %CandidatesTurnout
2025BJPSiyaram SinghRJDKarnveer Singh Yadav24,81313.10%1264.7%
2020BJPGYANENDRA KUMAR SINGHINCSATYENDRA BAHADUR10,2406.84%1853.5%
2015BJPGYANENDRA KUMAR SINGHJD(U)MANOJ KUMAR8,3595.81%1455.3%
2010JD(U)GYANENDRA KUMAR SINGHRJDVIJAY KRISHNA19,39517.16%1552.3%
Nov 20051973 boundariesJD(U)GYANENDRA KUMAR SINGHRJDANIL KUMAR SINGH13,63615.07%1041.1%
Feb 20051973 boundariesJD(U)LOVELY ANANDINDYOGENDRA PRASAD YADAV7,4128.01%1640.5%
20001973 boundariesSAPBHUNEWASHWAR PRASAD SINGH ALIAS PAPPU JEERJDVIJAY KRISHNA26,59421.42%1064.1%
19951973 boundariesJDVIJAY KRISHNASAPBHUVNESHWAR PD. SINGH ALIAS PAPPU JEE3,8163.51%4057.1%
19901973 boundariesJDVIJAY KRISHAN SINGHINDBHUNESHWAR SINGH5,8134.32%1970.6%
19851973 boundariesINCBHUNESHWAR SINGHBJPVISHWA MOHAN CHAUDHARY21,35619.30%1370.9%
19801973 boundariesINDVISHWA MOHAN CHOUDHRYJNPSCBIJAY KRISHNA SINGH1,5861.60%1072.0%
19771973 boundariesJNPRANASHEOLAKHAPATI SINGHINDVISHWAMOHAN CHOUDHARY20,67427.40%561.0%
19721966 boundariesINCDWARIKA NATH SINGHNCORANA SHEOLAKHPATI SINGH7,83311.33%856.2%
19691966 boundariesINCRANA SHEDLAKHPATI SINGHINDTARNI PRASAD SINGH4,5987.39%856.1%
19671966 boundariesJKDT. P. SINGHINCR. S. SINGH20,09233.62%556.6%
19621961 boundariesINCRANA SHEOLAKH PATI SINGHSWARAMJI CHOUDHARY2,1856.46%555.1%

Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.

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.

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