The Barkatha constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2024 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .
Amit Kumar Yadav of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Janki Prasad Yadav of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha with a margin of 3660 votes. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Amit Kumar Yadav
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
82,221
Lead: 3,660
|
32.77% |
| Janki Prasad Yadav | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 78,561 | 31.31% |
| Bateshwer Pd. Mehta | Independent | 39,524 | 15.75% |
| Kumkum Devi | Lokhit Adhikar Party | 12,516 | 4.99% |
| Mahendra Prasad | Jharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha | 7,878 | 3.14% |
| Ramchandra Prasad | Independent | 4,387 | 1.75% |
| Rajkumar Paswan | Independent | 4,093 | 1.63% |
| Surendra Prasad Modi | Independent | 3,975 | 1.58% |
| Raj Kumar Yadav | Samajwadi Party | 2,364 | 0.94% |
| Samshad Alam | Independent | 2,342 | 0.93% |
| Saryu Prasad Verma | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,179 | 0.87% |
| Mahadeo Ram | Communist Party of India | 2,126 | 0.85% |
| Umesh Kumar Yadav | Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) | 1,822 | 0.73% |
| Sujeet Kumar | Independent | 1,504 | 0.6% |
| Chandrakant Pandey | Independent | 1,436 | 0.57% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,031 | 0.41% |
| Nitika Kumari | Independent | 807 | 0.32% |
| Sunil Kumar | Independent | 696 | 0.28% |
| Anup Kumar | Independent | 686 | 0.27% |
| Anil Ray | Independent | 427 | 0.17% |
| Sukhdev Yadav | Nationalist Congress Party | 330 | 0.13% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Amit Kumar Yadav S/o-chitranjan Yadav
WINNER
|
Independent |
72,572
Lead: 24,812
|
34.29% |
| Janki Prasad Yadav | Bharatiya Janata Party | 47,760 | 22.57% |
| Bateshwar Prasad Mehta | Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) | 33,526 | 15.84% |
| Mohammad Asraf Ansari | All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen | 18,416 | 8.7% |
| Diganbar Kumar Mehta | Communist Party of India | 5,634 | 2.66% |
| Ramchandra Prasad | Independent | 5,323 | 2.52% |
| Mohammad Khalid Khalil | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 4,867 | 2.3% |
| Pradeep Kumar Mehta | AJSU Party | 3,677 | 1.74% |
| Ram Prasad | Independent | 3,094 | 1.46% |
| Ashok Kumar | Baliraja Party | 2,810 | 1.33% |
| Tuklal Nayak | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,476 | 1.17% |
| Md Ibrahim | Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) | 2,210 | 1.04% |
| Anil Ray | Independent | 1,955 | 0.92% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,419 | 0.67% |
| Gautam Kumar | Independent | 1,236 | 0.58% |
| Amit Kumar Yadav S/o-rajdev Yadav | Independent | 1,177 | 0.56% |
| Mahesh Kumar Yadav | Aam Aadmi Party | 1,108 | 0.52% |
| Om Prakash Mehta | Independent | 917 | 0.43% |
| Vinod Kumar Mehta | Independent | 523 | 0.25% |
| Sanjay Yadav | Independent | 505 | 0.24% |
| Sukhdeo Yadav | Independent | 413 | 0.2% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Janki Prasad Yadav
WINNER
|
Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) |
63,336
Lead: 8,207
|
% |
| Amit Kumar Yadav | Bharatiya Janta Party | 55,129 | % |
| Digamber Kumar Mehta | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 19,282 | % |
| Bateshwer Pd. Mehta | Janata Dal (United) | 17,183 | % |
| Mohamad Asaraf Ansari | Nationalist Congress Party | 8,101 | % |
| Mahadeo Ram | Communist Party Of India | 6,651 | % |
| Rajendra Prasad | Jharkhand Party | 6,592 | % |
| Alakhdeo Singh | Samajwadi Party | 2,964 | % |
| Sukhdeo Yadav | Independent | 2,683 | % |
| Shyam Deo Yadav | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) | 2,671 | % |
| Munshi Prasad Manjhi | Independent | 2,109 | % |
| Tuklal Nayak | Independent | 1,963 | % |
| Sanjay Kumar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 912 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Amit Kumar Yadav
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janta Party |
39,485
Lead: 9,368
|
% |
| Janki Pr Yadav | Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) | 30,117 | % |
| Digambar Ku. Mehta | Samajwadi Party | 21,119 | % |
| Jai Shankar Pathak | Indian National Congress | 11,493 | % |
| Kamal Nayan Singh | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 9,769 | % |
| Bhuvneshwar Prasad Mehta | Communist Party Of India | 7,321 | % |
| Ram Kishor Mehta | Independent | 5,127 | % |
| Basudeo Yadav | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-leninist) (Liberation) | 3,112 | % |
| Ashok Kapardar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,533 | % |
| Mahendra Das | Independent | 2,348 | % |
| Ramswarup Singh | Independent | 1,869 | % |
| Pramila Warnwal | All India Trinamool Congress | 1,768 | % |
| Faiyaz Khan | Ajsu Party | 1,623 | % |
| Bhim Goswami | Independent | 1,354 | % |
| Prabil Mehta | Independent | 1,082 | % |
| Nemdhari Mahto | Independent | 1,064 | % |
| Samim Khan | Bahujan Shakty | 878 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Chitranjan Yadav
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janta Party |
37,052
Lead: 6,923
|
% |
| Digambar Kumar Mehata | Independent | 30,129 | % |
| Janki Prasad Yadav | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 25,781 | % |
| Kamal Nayan Singh | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 20,006 | % |
| Baleshwar Prasad | Communist Party Of India | 11,741 | % |
| Jaideo Chaudhary | Independent | 8,740 | % |
| Mahendra Das | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-leninist) (Liberation) | 5,592 | % |
| Tuklal Nayak | Independent | 4,944 | % |
| Ashok Kuamr Yadav | Bahujan Samaj Party | 3,525 | % |
| Heera Lal Sah | Independent | 3,373 | % |
| Ramprasad Ram | Independent | 1,891 | % |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Amit Kumar Yadav | BJP | 82,221 | 3,660 | 32.77% |
| 2019 | Amit Kumar Yadav S/o-chitranjan Yadav | IND | 72,572 | 24,812 | 34.29% |
| 2014 | Janki Prasad Yadav | JVM | 63,336 | 8,207 | % |
| 2009 | Amit Kumar Yadav | BJP | 39,485 | 9,368 | % |
| 2005 | Chitranjan Yadav | BJP | 37,052 | 6,923 | % |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Amit Kumar Yadav | BJP |
82,221
(Lead: 3,660)
|
32.77% |
| Janki Prasad Yadav | JMM | 78,561 | 31.31% | |
| 2019 | Amit Kumar Yadav S/o-chitranjan Yadav | IND |
72,572
(Lead: 24,812)
|
34.29% |
| Janki Prasad Yadav | BJP | 47,760 | 22.57% | |
| 2014 | Janki Prasad Yadav | JVM |
63,336
(Lead: 8,207)
|
% |
| Amit Kumar Yadav | BJP | 55,129 | % | |
| 2009 | Amit Kumar Yadav | BJP |
39,485
(Lead: 9,368)
|
% |
| Janki Pr Yadav | JVM | 30,117 | % | |
| 2005 | Chitranjan Yadav | BJP |
37,052
(Lead: 6,923)
|
% |
| Digambar Kumar Mehata | IND | 30,129 | % |
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Amit Kumar Yadav of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Barkatha Assembly seat in the 2024 elections, defeating Janki Prasad Yadav of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) by a margin of 3660 votes.
The strike rate in the Barkatha constituency is 75% BJP and 25% IND, with BJP won 3 times and IND won 1 time since the 2005 elections.
Amit Kumar Yadav (BJP) received 32.77% vote share.
Janki Prasad Yadav (JMM) received 31.31% vote share.
Amit Kumar Yadav (BJP) won the 2024 election with 82221 votes, leading by 3660 votes and securing a 32.77% vote share.
The Barkatha Assembly constituency falls under the Lok Sabha constituency of district.
Amit Kumar Yadav (BJP) won the Barkatha Assembly seat in 2024 with a margin of 3660 votes over Janki Prasad Yadav (JMM).
The top candidates in the Barkatha Assembly Election 2024 were:
Amit Kumar Yadav (BJP)
Janki Prasad Yadav (JMM)
Bateshwer Pd. Mehta (IND)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Amit Kumar Yadav (BJP) emerging as the winner.
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.