BARHAJ
Assembly seat no. 342 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.
Winner, 2002
DURGA PRASAD MISRA
IND
Elections held
15
1967–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 15
Margin, 2002
3,244
2.61% of valid votes
Result, 2002
Runner-up
BSPRAM PRASAD JAISWAL
- Votes
- 27,601
- Vote share
- 22.17%
- Behind by
- 3,244
Electors
2,43,939
Total votes polled
1,24,513
Valid votes
1,24,513
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
51.0%
Full result, 2002
16 candidates · 1,24,513 valid votes
DURGA PRASAD MISRAINDwon
30,845
24.8%
RAM PRASAD JAISWALBSP
27,601
22.2%
PREM PRAKASHBJP
26,643
21.4%
SWAMI NATHSP
26,515
21.3%
KAILASH SINGHINC
4,023
3.2%
SHYAM BAHADUR SINGHSJPR
1,616
1.3%
HAREY RAMIND
1,257
1.0%
P. NITYANAND UPADHYAYARPD
1,112
0.9%
LAL BAHADURNCP
853
0.7%
VIRENDRA ALIAS NIRANJAN DASIND
817
0.7%
SURENDRA KUMAR UPADHYAYIND
801
0.6%
RAJ KUMARIND
636
0.5%
Showing the top 12 of 16. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | DEEPAK KUMAR MISHR | BJP | 85,758 | 46.33% | MURLI MANOHAR JAISWAL | 16,861 |
| 2017 | SURESH TIWARI | BJP | 61,996 | 36.76% | MURLI MANOHAR JAISWAL | 11,716 |
| 2012 | PREM PRAKASH SINGH | SP | 65,672 | 42.41% | RENU JAISWAL | 11,776 |
| 2007 | RAM PRASAD JAISAWAL | BSP | 44,347 | 36.41% | SWAMINATH | 17,862 |
| 2002 | DURGA PRASAD MISRA | IND | 30,845 | 24.77% | RAM PRASAD JAISWAL | 3,244 |
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 BARHAJ assembly constituency in 2022?
DEEPAK KUMAR MISHR (BJP) won BARHAJ in 2022, by a margin of 16,861 votes.
Which party has won BARHAJ the most times?
BJP, with 3 of the 15 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has BARHAJ gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1967 to 2022.
Who has won BARHAJ the most times?
MOHAN SINGH, with 2 wins between 1977 and 1980.
