BARHAJ
Assembly seat no. 342 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.
Winner, 2017
SURESH TIWARI
BJP
Elections held
15
1967–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 15
Margin, 2017
11,716
6.95% of valid votes
Result, 2017
Runner-up
BSPMURLI MANOHAR JAISWAL
- Votes
- 50,280
- Vote share
- 29.82%
- Behind by
- 11,716
Electors
2,92,657
Total votes polled
1,68,628
Valid votes
1,68,628
NOTA votes
1,338
0.79% of votes polled
Turnout
57.6%
Full result, 2017
14 candidates · 1,68,628 valid votes
SURESH TIWARIBJPwon
61,996
36.8%
MURLI MANOHAR JAISWALBSP
50,280
29.8%
PURNENDU TIWARI URF P.D.TIWARISP
27,761
16.5%
GIRENDRA PRATAP YADAVIND
18,489
11.0%
JAI PRAKASH KUSHWAHACPI
2,106
1.3%
DR. CHATURANAN OJHAIND
1,277
0.8%
SURESH SINGH YADAVRLD
1,002
0.6%
JAI PRAKASH URF SWAMIJIBSCP
821
0.5%
BIJAI SHANKAR SINGH KAUSHIKHJ
793
0.5%
HAREKRISHAN SINGH VISHENSASAP
787
0.5%
CHHOTELAL TIWARISARSAMP
787
0.5%
KLECTOR SHARMACPI(ML)(L)
459
0.3%
Showing the top 12 of 14. 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.







