BARHI
Assembly seat no. 21 in Jharkhand · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2005.
Winner, 2005
MANOJ KUMAR YADAV
INC
Elections held
5
2005–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 5
Margin, 2005
8,323
6.57% of valid votes
Result, 2005
Runner-up
SPUMASHANKAR AKELA
- Votes
- 49,990
- Vote share
- 39.48%
- Behind by
- 8,323
Electors
2,02,742
Total votes polled
1,26,613
Valid votes
1,26,613
NOTA votes
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Turnout
62.5%
Full result, 2005
12 candidates · 1,26,613 valid votes
MANOJ KUMAR YADAVINCwon
58,313
46.1%
UMASHANKAR AKELASP
49,990
39.5%
KAMTA PRASAD AGRAWALBJP
4,525
3.6%
BASUDEO PASWANBSP
4,491
3.5%
RANJIT KUMARIND
2,406
1.9%
DEEPAK KUMARIND
1,755
1.4%
ABDUL RAZAK ANSARI SADIAD
1,483
1.2%
BADRI GOPEIND
1,158
0.9%
NARENDRA KUMARIND
722
0.6%
FAGU RAMIND
644
0.5%
DWARIKA SAWIND
602
0.5%
PREMCHAND SINGHIND
524
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | MANOJ KUMAR YADAV | BJP | 1,13,274 | 51.09% | ARUN SAHU | 49,291 |
| 2019 | UMASHANKAR AKELA | INC | 84,358 | 46.78% | MANOJ KUMAR YADAV | 11,371 |
| 2014 | MANOJ KUMAR YADAV | INC | 57,818 | 33.14% | UMASHANKAR AKELA | 7,085 |
| 2009 | UMASHANKAR AKELA | BJP | 60,044 | 46.53% | MANOJ YADAV | 8,085 |
| 2005 | MANOJ KUMAR YADAV | INC | 58,313 | 46.06% | UMASHANKAR AKELA | 8,323 |
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 2024?
MANOJ KUMAR YADAV (BJP) won BARHI in 2024, by a margin of 49,291 votes.
Which party has won BARHI the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 5 wins recorded since 2005.
How many times has BARHI gone to the polls?
5 times, from 2005 to 2024.
Who has won BARHI the most times?
MANOJ KUMAR YADAV, with 3 wins between 2005 and 2024.







