BELHAR
Assembly seat no. 163 in Bihar · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2020
MANOJ YADAV
JD(U)
Elections held
16
1962–2025
Most successful party
JD(U)
won 5 of 16
Margin, 2020
2,473
1.35% of valid votes
Result, 2020
Runner-up
RJDRAMDEO YADAV
- Votes
- 71,116
- Vote share
- 38.81%
- Behind by
- 2,473
Electors
3,07,445
Total votes polled
1,83,245
Valid votes
1,83,245
NOTA votes
3,430
1.87% of votes polled
Turnout
59.6%
Full result, 2020
15 candidates · 1,83,245 valid votes
MANOJ YADAVJD(U)won
73,589
40.2%
RAMDEO YADAVRJD
71,116
38.8%
BRAHMDEV RAYBSP
6,127
3.3%
Binod PanditIND
5,463
3.0%
KUMARI ARCHANALJP
5,312
2.9%
SWATI KUMARIIND
4,026
2.2%
SHAILENDRA KUMAR SINGHRLSP
3,242
1.8%
BHOLA PD YADAVBHRTSBLP
2,277
1.2%
HEMAN BESRAIND
2,089
1.1%
VISHNU LAL MARANDIAPKSP
1,532
0.8%
NAND KISHORE PANDITJP
1,190
0.7%
KABINDRA PANDITSUCI
1,180
0.6%
Showing the top 12 of 15. 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.
