ALLAHABAD SOUTH
Assembly seat no. 263 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.
Winner, 1996
KESHRI NATH TRIPATHI
BJP
Elections held
15
1967–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 7 of 15
Margin, 1996
23,554
24.74% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
SPHARI OM SAHOO
- Votes
- 21,918
- Vote share
- 23.02%
- Behind by
- 23,554
Electors
2,68,915
Total votes polled
95,225
Valid votes
95,225
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
35.4%
Full result, 1996
12 candidates · 95,225 valid votes
KESHRI NATH TRIPATHIBJPwon
45,472
47.8%
HARI OM SAHOOSP
21,918
23.0%
ROOP CHANDRA KESHARWANIBSP
20,654
21.7%
VEERENDRA KUMAR MOHILESJPR
4,812
5.0%
MD. AASHIQUEINL
1,052
1.1%
RAMJESH KUMAR SHARMABSPR
592
0.6%
KALAWATI VERMABHJS
292
0.3%
KRIPA SHANKER PANDEYIND
118
0.1%
SANTOSH KUMARIND
100
0.1%
RAJENDRA KUMARIND
90
0.1%
RAJENDRA BAHADUR SINGHIND
67
0.1%
GOPAL SWAROOP JOSHIIND
58
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | NAND GOPAL GUPTA NANDI | BJP | 97,864 | 54.14% | RAISH CHANDRA SHUKLA | 26,182 |
| 2017 | NAND GOPAL GUPTA NANDI | BJP | 93,011 | 52.53% | PARVEZ AHMAD | 28,587 |
| 2012 | HAJI PARVEJ AHMAD (TANKI) | SP | 43,040 | 29.44% | NAND GOPAL GUPTA NANDI | 414 |
| 2007 | NAND GOPAL GUPTA 'NANDI' | BSP | 34,939 | 37.29% | KESHRI NATH TRIPATHI | 14,810 |
| 2002 | KESHARI NATH TRIPATHI | BJP | 37,705 | 39.82% | SHYAMA CHARAN GUPT | 2,075 |
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 ALLAHABAD SOUTH assembly constituency in 2022?
NAND GOPAL GUPTA NANDI (BJP) won ALLAHABAD SOUTH in 2022, by a margin of 26,182 votes.
Which party has won ALLAHABAD SOUTH the most times?
BJP, with 7 of the 15 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has ALLAHABAD SOUTH gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1967 to 2022.
Who has won ALLAHABAD SOUTH the most times?
KESHARI NATH TRIPATHI, with 3 wins between 1989 and 2002.
