BELHAR
Assembly seat no. 163 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2010
GIRIDHARI YADAV
JD(U)
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
JD(U)
won 5 of 16
Margin, 2010
7,616
6.33% of valid votes
Result, 2010
Runner-up
RJDRAMDEO YADAV
- Votes
- 26,160
- Vote share
- 21.74%
- Behind by
- 7,616
Electors
2,47,681
Total votes polled
1,20,345
Valid votes
1,20,345
NOTA votes
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Turnout
48.6%
Full result, 2010
14 candidates · 1,20,345 valid votes
GIRIDHARI YADAVJD(U)won
33,776
28.1%
RAMDEO YADAVRJD
26,160
21.7%
SURENDRA PRASAD GUPTAJMM
11,155
9.3%
MANOJ YADAVIND
10,051
8.3%
MAHIPLAL PANDITINC
9,125
7.6%
BECHU YADAVJVM
8,925
7.4%
BILAKSHAN RAVIDASNCP
6,690
5.6%
RAJKISHORE PRASAD ALIAS PAPPU YADAVIND
3,922
3.3%
MRITYUNJAY PANDITBSP
2,938
2.4%
MRIGENDRA KUMAR SINGHIND
2,568
2.1%
UMESH YADAVIND
1,583
1.3%
ATAL BIHARICPI(ML)(L)
1,458
1.2%
Showing the top 12 of 14. 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.
