AGRA CANTONMENT
Assembly seat no. 87 in Uttar Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1967.
Winner, 1996
KESHO MEHRA
BJP
Elections held
14
1967–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 6 of 14
Margin, 1996
5,623
5.75% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
BSPHAZI ISLAM KURESHI
- Votes
- 38,933
- Vote share
- 39.84%
- Behind by
- 5,623
Electors
2,57,286
Total votes polled
97,715
Valid votes
97,715
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
38.0%
Full result, 1996
9 candidates · 97,715 valid votes
KESHO MEHRABJPwon
44,556
45.6%
HAZI ISLAM KURESHIBSP
38,933
39.8%
GAJENDRA SINGHSP
13,376
13.7%
SUDHIR CHOBEYKVP
388
0.4%
CHIRAG UDDIN QURESHIRPI
143
0.1%
SUNDER BABUIND
98
0.1%
TALEWAR SINGHIND
82
0.1%
ASHOK KUMARIND
70
0.1%
DINESH BHARATIND
69
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Dr. G S Dharmesh | BJP | 1,17,796 | 46.78% | Kunwar Chand | 48,697 |
| 2017 | DR. GIRRAJ SINGH DHARMESH | BJP | 1,13,178 | 44.77% | GUTIYARI LAL DUWESH | 46,325 |
| 2012 | GUTIYARI LAL DUWESH | BSP | 67,786 | 32.47% | GIRRAJ SINGH DHARMESH (G.S. DHARMESH) | 6,415 |
| 2007 | JULFIKAR AHMED BHUTTO | BSP | 30,524 | 31.67% | KESHOMEHRA | 3,375 |
| 2002 | MOHAMMAD BASHEER | BSP | 32,182 | 35.54% | KESHO MEHRA | 1,520 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the AGRA CANTONMENT assembly constituency in 2022?
Dr. G S Dharmesh (BJP) won AGRA CANTONMENT in 2022, by a margin of 48,697 votes.
Which party has won AGRA CANTONMENT the most times?
BJP, with 6 of the 14 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has AGRA CANTONMENT gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1967 to 2022.
Who has won AGRA CANTONMENT the most times?
HARDWAR DUBE, with 2 wins between 1989 and 1991.







