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Assembly constituency 3 · Jharkhand · ST

Barhait is assembly constituency number 3 in Jharkhand, in Sahibganj district, and one of the segments of the Rajmahal Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Hemant Soren of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha won with 59.0% of the vote, 39,791 votes ahead of Gamliyel Hembrom (BJP).

Barhait · 2024AC 3
  1. 01
    Hemant Soren
    JMM
    95,612
    58.95%
  2. 02
    Gamliyel Hembrom
    BJP
    55,821
    34.42%
  3. 03
    Thomas Soren
    JLKM
    2,181
    1.34%
  4. 04
    Sebastion Hembrom
    Independent
    1,781
    1.10%
  5. 05
    Roshani Murmu
    Independent
    955
    0.59%
  6. 4 other candidates · 2,378 votesNOTA · 3,469 (2.14%)

Margin 39,791 votes · 24.53% of valid votes

2,25,960
Registered electors
2024 election
71.8%
Turnout
+1.1 pts vs 2019
39,791
Victory margin
24.5% of valid votes
Nov 2024 · candidate-wise result

All 9 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,62,197 valid votes, NOTA included.

Barhait 2024 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Hemant SorenMale · 49 yrs · STJMM95,612
58.95%
2Gamliyel HembromMale · 34 yrs · STBJP55,821
34.42%
—NOTANOTA3,469
2.14%
3Thomas SorenMale · 59 yrs · STJLKM2,181
1.34%
4Sebastion HembromMale · 62 yrs · STIndependent1,781
1.10%
5Roshani MurmuFemale · 38 yrs · STIndependent955
0.59%
6Rani HansdaFemale · 41 yrs · STIndependent751
0.46%
7Nathaniel MaltoMale · 40 yrs · STIndependent654
0.40%
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8Joseph SorenMale · 55 yrs · STIndependent487
0.30%
9Dinesh SorenMale · 29 yrs · STNCP486
0.30%
Past results

JMM held the seat: it also won in 2019.

0%20%40%60%2009201420192024JMM 59.0%BJP 34.4%JLKM 1.3%JVM 1.9%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2024Hemant SorenJMM · 59.0% · margin 39,791Turnout71.8%
2014Hemant SorenJMM · 46.2% · margin 24,087Turnout72.9%
2009Hemlal MurmuJMM · 40.0% · margin 20,318Turnout60.6%
2019Hemant SorenJMM · 53.5% · margin 25,740Turnout70.7%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Barhait result 2019

Barhait 2019 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Hemant SorenJMM73,725
53.49%
2Simon MaltoBJP47,985
34.82%
3Hopna TuduJVM2,622
1.90%
4Gamliyel HembromAJSUP2,573
1.87%
—NOTANOTA2,566
1.86%
5Samuel Kumar MaraiyaLJP1,844
1.34%
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6Lili HansdaIndependent1,302
0.94%
7Barnard HembromIndependent1,209
0.88%
8Mary Nisha HansdakIndependent971
0.70%
9Sheela TuduTMC891
0.65%
10Chandu SorenPPID795
0.58%
11Baidhnath PahadiyaBSP747
0.54%
12Kunal Kant TuduShiv Sena592
0.43%

Barhait result 2014

Barhait 2014 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Hemant SorenJMM62,515
46.18%
2Hemlal MurmuBJP38,428
28.38%
3Simon MaltoJVM14,161
10.46%
4Monika KiskuINC7,151
5.28%
5Sanatan MurmuCPI(M)3,555
2.63%
—NOTANOTA2,462
1.82%
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6Mangal HansdaIndependent1,274
0.94%
7Chhoto HansdaIndependent1,270
0.94%
8Kalda TuduBMUP1,237
0.91%
9Nilan SorenIndependent1,187
0.88%
10Budan HembramShiv Sena1,088
0.80%
11Dilip Kumar MaraiyaLJVM1,054
0.78%

Barhait result 2009

Barhait 2009 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Hemlal MurmuJMM40,621
40.04%
2Vijay HansdakIndependent20,303
20.01%
3Simon MaltoIndependent14,163
13.96%
4Manoj MurmuBJP9,490
9.35%
5Thomas SorenIndependent5,278
5.20%
6Michael MarandiJKP3,109
3.06%
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7Choto HansdaRJD2,224
2.19%
8Piyus SorenINC2,084
2.05%
9Tonol KiskuIndependent1,071
1.06%
10Beena Pani HansdaTMC847
0.83%
11Samson TuduSAP771
0.76%
12Meri Salomi Murmu Alias Sushila MohalinShiv Sena763
0.75%
13Jetha HansdaBSP724
0.71%
Map

Barhait outlined in orange among the other Jharkhand seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2024. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Sahibganj district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

JMMBJPINCRJDCPI(ML)(L)AJSUPOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Barhait is one of the assembly segments of Rajmahal. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Rajmahal candidates.

  • Vijay Kumar HansdakJMM76,068 49.5%
  • Tala MarandiBJP52,629 34.3%
  • Lobin HembramIndependent8,693 5.7%
  • Gopin SorenCPI(M)3,892 2.5%
  • Mahesh PahariyaIndependent2,130 1.4%

In the assembly election JMM won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, JMM led here by 23,439 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Barhait.

Who won the Barhait assembly seat in 2024?

Hemant Soren of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) won Barhait in the 2024 Jharkhand assembly election with 95,612 votes, which was 58.95% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Barhait?

The margin was 39,791 votes (24.53% of valid votes). The runner-up was Gamliyel Hembrom of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 55,821 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Barhait in 2024?

Turnout was 71.79%: 1,62,214 of 2,25,960 registered electors voted, across 277 polling stations. That is 1.1 points higher than in 2019.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barhait part of?

Barhait is an assembly segment of the Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency in Jharkhand. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Vijay Kumar Hansdak got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Barhait a reserved constituency?

Yes. Barhait is reserved for scheduled tribes (st), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.

When is the next assembly election in Barhait?

The Jharkhand assembly elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Jharkhand assembly elections of 2024 and 2019 and 2014 and 2009 (2024 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.