BARHAIT
Assembly seat no. 3 in Jharkhand · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2005.
Winner, 2005
THOMAS SOREN
JMM
Elections held
5
2005–2024
Most successful party
JMM
won 5 of 5
Margin, 2005
13,739
14.90% of valid votes
Result, 2005
Runner-up
BJPSIMON MALTO
- Votes
- 28,593
- Vote share
- 31.02%
- Behind by
- 13,739
Electors
1,62,489
Total votes polled
92,190
Valid votes
92,190
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
56.7%
Full result, 2005
15 candidates · 92,190 valid votes
THOMAS SORENJMMwon
42,332
45.9%
SIMON MALTOBJP
28,593
31.0%
SAMUEL MURMUIND
3,893
4.2%
RAM CHARAN KISKUCPI
2,741
3.0%
CHHOTO HANSDAIND
2,221
2.4%
JARMAN BASKIIND
2,111
2.3%
MARY BASKIBSP
2,103
2.3%
LOWRENCE HANSDAIND
1,740
1.9%
CHURKA MURMUSHS
1,396
1.5%
RAJESH BASKIIND
1,164
1.3%
MARIANUS MARANDIIND
1,063
1.1%
MASIH SORENJKPP
1,007
1.1%
Showing the top 12 of 15. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | HEMANT SOREN | JMM | 95,612 | 58.95% | GAMLIYEL HEMBROM | 39,791 |
| 2019 | HEMANT SOREN | JMM | 73,725 | 53.49% | SIMON MALTO | 25,740 |
| 2014 | HEMANT SOREN | JMM | 62,515 | 46.18% | HEMLAL MURMU | 24,087 |
| 2009 | HEMLAL MURMU | JMM | 40,621 | 40.04% | VIJAY HANSDAK | 20,318 |
| 2005 | THOMAS SOREN | JMM | 42,332 | 45.92% | SIMON MALTO | 13,739 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- JMM5 wins
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BARHAIT assembly constituency in 2024?
HEMANT SOREN (JMM) won BARHAIT in 2024, by a margin of 39,791 votes.
Which party has won BARHAIT the most times?
JMM, with 5 of the 5 wins recorded since 2005.
How many times has BARHAIT gone to the polls?
5 times, from 2005 to 2024.
Who has won BARHAIT the most times?
HEMANT SOREN, with 3 wins between 2014 and 2024.
