Uttar Pradesh Election 2022: Barhaj Assembly Seat
]Uttar Pradesh Election: Barhaj Assembly Constituency 2022
Barhaj is one of the 403 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Constituencies that comes under the Deoria district. Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election 2022 for Barhaj will be held on March 3 and the result was declared on March 10.
In Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election 2017, there were 2,92,646 registered voters for Barhaj assembly seat, out of which 1,60,714 were male and 1,31,932 were female voters. 0.5% of voters opted for for the None of the Above (NOTA) option.
In the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election 2017, Barhaj constituency had 14 candidates for assembly seat contention. Barhaj was one of 312 seats won by the Bharatiya Janata Party. Bharatiya Janata Party's Suresh Tiwari won the election by upstaging Bahujan Samaj Party's Murli Manohar Jaiswal by a margin of 11,716 votes.
The top three candidates split 83.7% of votes between them. Bharatiya Janata Party's Suresh Tiwari got a total of 61,996 votes, while Bahujan Samaj Party's Murli Manohar Jaiswal secured 50,280 votes. Samajwadi Party's candidate Purnendu Tiwari Urf P.D.Tiwari grabbed the third spot with 27,761 votes. The top three parties got 37.1%, 30.1% and 16.6% respectively.
In Uttar Pradesh Assembly election 2012, Samajwadi Party's Prem Prakash Singh defeated Bahujan Samaj Party's Renu Jaiswal by 11,776 votes.