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BARHI

Assembly seat no. 21 in Jharkhand · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 2005.

Winner, 2009
UMASHANKAR AKELA
BJP
Elections held
5
2005–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 5
Margin, 2009
8,085
6.27% of valid votes

Result, 2009

Winner
Votes
60,044
Vote share
46.53%
Margin
8,085
Runner-up
INCMANOJ YADAV
Votes
51,959
Vote share
40.27%
Behind by
8,085
Electors
2,07,089
Total votes polled
1,29,034
Valid votes
1,29,034
NOTA votes
Turnout
62.3%

Full result, 2009

12 candidates · 1,29,034 valid votes

2009 election →
UMASHANKAR AKELABJPwon
60,044
46.5%
MANOJ YADAVINC
51,959
40.3%
HARI MEHTAIND
3,482
2.7%
BINOD KUMARJMM
3,391
2.6%
MD. MOINUDDIN AHMEDBSP
2,885
2.2%
AKHTAR ALIAJSUP
1,699
1.3%
PARAS SHARAN DEOIND
1,591
1.2%
VASUDEO PASWANLJP
1,139
0.9%
FAGU RAMIND
1,127
0.9%
PRABHAT KUMARRLD
616
0.5%
RAJESH PRASAD KESRIBSA
565
0.4%
JAVED ISLAMCPI(ML)(L)
536
0.4%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 5 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2024MANOJ KUMAR YADAVBJP1,13,27451.09%ARUN SAHU49,291
2019UMASHANKAR AKELAINC84,35846.78%MANOJ KUMAR YADAV11,371
2014MANOJ KUMAR YADAVINC57,81833.14%UMASHANKAR AKELA7,085
2009UMASHANKAR AKELABJP60,04446.53%MANOJ YADAV8,085
2005MANOJ KUMAR YADAVINC58,31346.06%UMASHANKAR AKELA8,323

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%19%37%56%74%20052009201420192024Turnout

Winning margin

0%6%12%19%25%20052009201420192024Margin

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.

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