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Assembly constituency 342 · Uttar Pradesh

Barhaj is assembly constituency number 342 in Uttar Pradesh, in Deoria district, and one of the segments of the Bansgaon Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Deepak Kumar Mishra "shaka" of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 46.3% of the vote, 16,861 votes ahead of Murli Manohar Jaiswal (SP).

Barhaj · 2022AC 342
  1. 01
    Deepak Kumar Mishra "shaka"
    BJP
    85,758
    46.33%
  2. 02
    Murli Manohar Jaiswal
    SP
    68,897
    37.22%
  3. 03
    Vinay Lalsahab Tiwari
    BSP
    23,287
    12.58%
  4. 04
    Ramjee Giri
    INC
    2,079
    1.12%
  5. 05
    Bijay Shanker
    Independent
    766
    0.41%
  6. 7 other candidates · 2,474 votesNOTA · 1,847 (1.00%)

Margin 16,861 votes · 9.11% of valid votes

3,18,521
Registered electors
2022 election
58.2%
Turnout
+0.5 pts vs 2017
16,861
Victory margin
9.1% of valid votes
Feb 2022 · candidate-wise result

All 12 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,85,108 valid votes, NOTA included.

Barhaj 2022 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Deepak Kumar Mishra "shaka"Male · 52 yrsBJP85,758
46.33%
2Murli Manohar JaiswalMale · 33 yrsSP68,897
37.22%
3Vinay Lalsahab TiwariMale · 36 yrsBSP23,287
12.58%
4Ramjee GiriMale · 56 yrsINC2,079
1.12%
—NOTANOTA1,847
1.00%
5Bijay ShankerMale · 63 yrsIndependent766
0.41%
6RamashrayMale · 66 yrsMOP455
0.25%
7Iishwar Chandra VishwakarmaMale · 43 yrsBMUP450
0.24%
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8Krishna Chandra Dikshit AdvoacateMale · 65 yrsIndependent422
0.23%
9Bhaskar MishraMale · 40 yrsIndependent376
0.20%
10Sudhir Kumar VishwakarmaMale · 32 yrsRTORP364
0.20%
11MahanthMale · 36 yrsAJPI208
0.11%
12RamikbalMale · 37 yrsSBSPSP199
0.11%
Past results

BJP held the seat: it also won in 2017.

0%10%20%30%40%50%201220172022BJP 46.3%SP 37.2%BSP 12.6%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2022Deepak Kumar Mishra "shaka"BJP · 46.3% · margin 16,861Turnout58.2%
2017Suresh TiwariBJP · 36.8% · margin 11,716Turnout57.6%
2012Prem Prakash SinghSP · 42.4% · margin 11,776Turnout53.9%

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

Barhaj result 2017

Barhaj 2017 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Suresh TiwariBJP61,996
36.76%
2Murli Manohar JaiswalBSP50,280
29.82%
3Purnendu Tiwari Urf P.d.tiwariSP27,761
16.46%
4Girendra Pratap YadavIndependent18,489
10.96%
5Jai Prakash KushwahaCPI2,106
1.25%
—NOTANOTA1,338
0.79%
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6Dr. Chaturanan OjhaIndependent1,277
0.76%
7Suresh Singh YadavRLD1,002
0.59%
8Jai Prakash Urf SwamijiBSCP821
0.49%
9Bijai Shankar Singh KaushikHJ793
0.47%
10Harekrishan Singh VishenSASAP787
0.47%
11Chhotelal TiwariSARSAMP787
0.47%
12Klector SharmaCPI(ML)(L)459
0.27%
13Rajesh Kumar YadavMAHAD371
0.22%
14Rain Mishra Urf DimpuMNVP361
0.21%

Barhaj result 2012

Barhaj 2012 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Prem Prakash SinghSP65,672
42.41%
2Renu JaiswalBSP53,896
34.81%
3Narendra MishraBJP9,291
6.00%
4Durga Prasad MishraPECP8,010
5.17%
5Virendra Kumar ChaudhariINC5,864
3.79%
6KashinathCPI2,333
1.51%
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7SudamaSBSP1,336
0.86%
8Chandra Shekhar SinghIndependent1,182
0.76%
9Markende Urf Guddu MallNCP1,049
0.68%
10VirendraIndependent837
0.54%
11Shailendra PandeyIndependent828
0.53%
12Ajay PratapRLM817
0.53%
13SureshIndependent787
0.51%
14KalaktarCPI(ML)(L)758
0.49%
15Vijay Shankar Singh KaushikIndependent742
0.48%
16RamchandraIndependent633
0.41%
17AnilIJP418
0.27%
18Dhruv DevJD(U)382
0.25%
Map

Barhaj outlined in orange among the other Uttar Pradesh seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2022. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Deoria district

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

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

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

  • Sadal PrasadINC83,619 48.5%
  • Kamlesh PaswanBJP75,987 44.0%
  • RamsamujhBSP9,869 5.7%
  • Gaya PrasadIndependent1,367 0.8%
  • Shrvan Kumar NiralaIndependent575 0.3%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 7,632 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Barhaj assembly seat in 2022?

Deepak Kumar Mishra "shaka" of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Barhaj in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh assembly election with 85,758 votes, which was 46.33% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Barhaj?

The margin was 16,861 votes (9.11% of valid votes). The runner-up was Murli Manohar Jaiswal of the Samajwadi Party with 68,897 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Barhaj in 2022?

Turnout was 58.18%: 1,85,323 of 3,18,521 registered electors voted, across 369 polling stations. That is 0.5 points higher than in 2017.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barhaj part of?

Barhaj is an assembly segment of the Bansgaon Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Sadal Prasad got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Barhaj a reserved constituency?

No. Barhaj is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Barhaj?

The Uttar Pradesh assembly elected in 2022 completes its five-year term in 2027, 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 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections of 2022 and 2017 and 2012 (2022 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.