BELHAR
Assembly seat no. 163 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, Feb 2005
RAMDEO YADAV
RJD
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
JD(U)
won 5 of 16
Margin, Feb 2005
10,505
11.47% of valid votes
Result, Feb 2005
Runner-up
JD(U)JANARDAN MANJHI
- Votes
- 14,900
- Vote share
- 16.27%
- Behind by
- 10,505
Electors
1,88,675
Total votes polled
91,557
Valid votes
91,557
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
48.5%
Full result, Feb 2005
19 candidates · 91,557 valid votes
RAMDEO YADAVRJDwon
25,405
27.8%
JANARDAN MANJHIJD(U)
14,900
16.3%
KAMLAKANT YADAVBSP
11,619
12.7%
VILAKSHAN RAVIDASIND
10,701
11.7%
SUSHIL KUMAR YADAVIND
6,665
7.3%
MANOJ AZADSAP
4,937
5.4%
SHAILENDRA KUMARJMM
3,007
3.3%
SHEELA SINGHLJP
2,751
3.0%
LAKSHMI PASWANIND
2,270
2.5%
CHANDRA MOLESHWAR SINGH LALANIND
1,772
1.9%
AMRENDRA KUMAR PANDITLPSP
1,322
1.4%
SINGHESHWAR MARANDIAJPF
1,231
1.3%
Showing the top 12 of 19. 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 | Manoj Yadav | JD(U) | 1,15,393 | 50.66% | Chanakya Prakash Ranjan | 37,206 |
| 2020 | MANOJ YADAV | JD(U) | 73,589 | 40.16% | RAMDEO YADAV | 2,473 |
| 2015 | GIRIDHARI YADAV | JD(U) | 70,348 | 44.59% | MANOJ YADAV | 16,191 |
| 2010 | GIRIDHARI YADAV | JD(U) | 33,776 | 28.07% | RAMDEO YADAV | 7,616 |
| Nov 2005 | JANARDAN MANJHI | JD(U) | 32,970 | 40.60% | RAMDEO YADAV | 5,828 |
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 BELHAR assembly constituency in 2025?
Manoj Yadav (JD(U)) won BELHAR in 2025, by a margin of 37,206 votes.
Which party has won BELHAR the most times?
JD(U), with 5 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BELHAR gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2025.
Who has won BELHAR the most times?
GIRIDHARI YADAV, with 2 wins between 2010 and 2015.
