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).
- 01Deepak Kumar Mishra "shaka"BJP85,75846.33%
- 02Murli Manohar JaiswalSP68,89737.22%
- 03Vinay Lalsahab TiwariBSP23,28712.58%
- 04Ramjee GiriINC2,0791.12%
- 05Bijay ShankerIndependent7660.41%
- 7 other candidates · 2,474 votesNOTA · 1,847 (1.00%)
Margin 16,861 votes · 9.11% of valid votes
All 12 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,85,108 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deepak Kumar Mishra "shaka"Male · 52 yrs | BJP | 85,758 | 46.33% |
| 2 | Murli Manohar JaiswalMale · 33 yrs | SP | 68,897 | 37.22% |
| 3 | Vinay Lalsahab TiwariMale · 36 yrs | BSP | 23,287 | 12.58% |
| 4 | Ramjee GiriMale · 56 yrs | INC | 2,079 | 1.12% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,847 | 1.00% |
| 5 | Bijay ShankerMale · 63 yrs | Independent | 766 | 0.41% |
| 6 | RamashrayMale · 66 yrs | MOP | 455 | 0.25% |
| 7 | Iishwar Chandra VishwakarmaMale · 43 yrs | BMUP | 450 | 0.24% |
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| 8 | Krishna Chandra Dikshit AdvoacateMale · 65 yrs | Independent | 422 | 0.23% |
| 9 | Bhaskar MishraMale · 40 yrs | Independent | 376 | 0.20% |
| 10 | Sudhir Kumar VishwakarmaMale · 32 yrs | RTORP | 364 | 0.20% |
| 11 | MahanthMale · 36 yrs | AJPI | 208 | 0.11% |
| 12 | RamikbalMale · 37 yrs | SBSPSP | 199 | 0.11% |
BJP held the seat: it also won in 2017.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Barhaj result 2017
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suresh Tiwari | BJP | 61,996 | 36.76% |
| 2 | Murli Manohar Jaiswal | BSP | 50,280 | 29.82% |
| 3 | Purnendu Tiwari Urf P.d.tiwari | SP | 27,761 | 16.46% |
| 4 | Girendra Pratap Yadav | Independent | 18,489 | 10.96% |
| 5 | Jai Prakash Kushwaha | CPI | 2,106 | 1.25% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,338 | 0.79% |
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| 6 | Dr. Chaturanan Ojha | Independent | 1,277 | 0.76% |
| 7 | Suresh Singh Yadav | RLD | 1,002 | 0.59% |
| 8 | Jai Prakash Urf Swamiji | BSCP | 821 | 0.49% |
| 9 | Bijai Shankar Singh Kaushik | HJ | 793 | 0.47% |
| 10 | Harekrishan Singh Vishen | SASAP | 787 | 0.47% |
| 11 | Chhotelal Tiwari | SARSAMP | 787 | 0.47% |
| 12 | Klector Sharma | CPI(ML)(L) | 459 | 0.27% |
| 13 | Rajesh Kumar Yadav | MAHAD | 371 | 0.22% |
| 14 | Rain Mishra Urf Dimpu | MNVP | 361 | 0.21% |
Barhaj result 2012
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prem Prakash Singh | SP | 65,672 | 42.41% |
| 2 | Renu Jaiswal | BSP | 53,896 | 34.81% |
| 3 | Narendra Mishra | BJP | 9,291 | 6.00% |
| 4 | Durga Prasad Mishra | PECP | 8,010 | 5.17% |
| 5 | Virendra Kumar Chaudhari | INC | 5,864 | 3.79% |
| 6 | Kashinath | CPI | 2,333 | 1.51% |
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| 7 | Sudama | SBSP | 1,336 | 0.86% |
| 8 | Chandra Shekhar Singh | Independent | 1,182 | 0.76% |
| 9 | Markende Urf Guddu Mall | NCP | 1,049 | 0.68% |
| 10 | Virendra | Independent | 837 | 0.54% |
| 11 | Shailendra Pandey | Independent | 828 | 0.53% |
| 12 | Ajay Pratap | RLM | 817 | 0.53% |
| 13 | Suresh | Independent | 787 | 0.51% |
| 14 | Kalaktar | CPI(ML)(L) | 758 | 0.49% |
| 15 | Vijay Shankar Singh Kaushik | Independent | 742 | 0.48% |
| 16 | Ramchandra | Independent | 633 | 0.41% |
| 17 | Anil | IJP | 418 | 0.27% |
| 18 | Dhruv Dev | JD(U) | 382 | 0.25% |
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.
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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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.
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