BARHI
Assembly seat no. 263 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Winner, 1985
NIRANJAN PRASAD SINGH
INC
Elections held
10
1962–2000
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 10
Margin, 1985
104
0.23% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
CPIRAM LAKHAN SINGH
- Votes
- 11,978
- Vote share
- 26.79%
- Behind by
- 104
Electors
1,05,773
Total votes polled
44,719
Valid votes
44,719
NOTA votes
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Turnout
42.3%
Full result, 1985
14 candidates · 44,719 valid votes
NIRANJAN PRASAD SINGHINCwon
12,082
27.0%
RAM LAKHAN SINGHCPI
11,978
26.8%
UMA SHANKRA PRASAD AKELAIND
6,556
14.7%
RAYISH AHMAD KHANJMM
4,532
10.1%
AMBIKA SINGHJNP
4,091
9.2%
ASHOK KUMAR YADAVLKD
1,351
3.0%
RAM BRIKSHA SINGHIND
1,178
2.6%
SURESH PRASADBJP
680
1.5%
VASUDEO PASIIND
674
1.5%
JAGDISH MEHTAIND
418
0.9%
BHARAT PATHAKIND
370
0.8%
ARJAN PANDICS
351
0.8%
Showing the top 12 of 14. The full list is in the API.
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.
