BARHI
Assembly seat no. 263 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Winner, 1980
NIRANJAN PRASAD SINGH
INC(I)
Elections held
10
1962–2000
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 10
Margin, 1980
2,501
6.19% of valid votes
Result, 1980
Runner-up
CPIRAM LAKHAN SINGH
- Votes
- 9,797
- Vote share
- 24.23%
- Behind by
- 2,501
Electors
93,172
Total votes polled
40,433
Valid votes
40,433
NOTA votes
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Turnout
43.4%
Full result, 1980
9 candidates · 40,433 valid votes
NIRANJAN PRASAD SINGHINC(I)won
12,298
30.4%
RAM LAKHAN SINGHCPI
9,797
24.2%
RAM NARAIN PRASAD YADAVIND
9,439
23.3%
W. H. RIZWIIND
2,748
6.8%
AMBIKA SINGHINC(U)
2,109
5.2%
MURLI DHAR MEHTABJP
1,624
4.0%
HARI LALIND
1,063
2.6%
ALLAUDDIN AHMAD WARKATIJNPSR
762
1.9%
AWADH KISHORE SINGHJNPJP
593
1.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | MANOJ KUMAR YADAV | INC | 72,443 | 67.25% | MAHAVEER SAHU | 52,460 |
| 1995 | MANOJ KR. YADAV | INC | 38,790 | 42.32% | MAHABIR SAHU | 23,643 |
| 1990 | RAM LAKHAN SINHA | CPI | 22,414 | 34.26% | MANOJ KU. YADAV | 6,203 |
| 1985 | NIRANJAN PRASAD SINGH | INC | 12,082 | 27.02% | RAM LAKHAN SINGH | 104 |
| 1980 | NIRANJAN PRASAD SINGH | INC(I) | 12,298 | 30.42% | RAM LAKHAN SINGH | 2,501 |
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 BARHI assembly constituency in 2000?
MANOJ KUMAR YADAV (INC) won BARHI in 2000, by a margin of 52,460 votes.
Which party has won BARHI the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 10 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BARHI gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1962 to 2000.
Who has won BARHI the most times?
NIRANJAN PRASAD SINGH, with 2 wins between 1980 and 1985.
