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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

Winner
Votes
61,996
Vote share
36.76%
Margin
11,716
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

2017 election →
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

View all 15
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2022DEEPAK KUMAR MISHRBJP85,75846.33%MURLI MANOHAR JAISWAL16,861
2017SURESH TIWARIBJP61,99636.76%MURLI MANOHAR JAISWAL11,716
2012PREM PRAKASH SINGHSP65,67242.41%RENU JAISWAL11,776
2007RAM PRASAD JAISAWALBSP44,34736.41%SWAMINATH17,862
2002DURGA PRASAD MISRAIND30,84524.77%RAM PRASAD JAISWAL3,244

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%16%32%49%65%196719691974197719801985198919911993199620022007201220172022Turnout

Winning margin

0%6%12%18%24%196719691974197719801985198919911993199620022007201220172022Margin

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.

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