ALLAHABAD WEST
Assembly seat no. 261 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.
Winner, 1996
ATIK AHMED
SP
Elections held
15
1967–2022
Most successful party
IND
won 4 of 15
Margin, 1996
35,099
25.90% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
BJPTEERATH RAM KOHLI
- Votes
- 38,053
- Vote share
- 28.08%
- Behind by
- 35,099
Electors
3,39,434
Total votes polled
1,35,519
Valid votes
1,35,519
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
39.9%
Full result, 1996
13 candidates · 1,35,519 valid votes
ATIK AHMEDSPwon
73,152
54.0%
TEERATH RAM KOHLIBJP
38,053
28.1%
JAVED IQBALBSP
21,005
15.5%
LOKNATH SINGH PATELAD
1,475
1.1%
YAGYA NARAYANBHJS
538
0.4%
MD. SHAHABCPI(ML)(L)
338
0.3%
ALOK SRIVASTAVAIND
305
0.2%
KAMLESH SINGHIND
269
0.2%
NASIR HUSAININD
156
0.1%
MD. AAJAMIND
91
0.1%
MD. MALIKIND
51
0.0%
BADRI PRASADIND
46
0.0%
Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | SIDHARTH NATH SINGH | BJP | 1,18,759 | 53.29% | RICHA SINGH | 29,933 |
| 2017 | SIDHARTH NATH SINGH | BJP | 85,518 | 43.04% | RICHA SINGH | 25,336 |
| 2012 | POOJA PAL | BSP | 71,114 | 40.11% | ATIQ AHAMAD | 8,885 |
| 2007 | POOJA PAL | BSP | 56,198 | 47.08% | KHALID AZIM ALIAS ASRAF | 10,322 |
| 2002 | ATIQ AHMAD | AD | 39,532 | 36.09% | GOPAL DAS YADAVA | 11,808 |
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 WEST assembly constituency in 2022?
SIDHARTH NATH SINGH (BJP) won ALLAHABAD WEST in 2022, by a margin of 29,933 votes.
Which party has won ALLAHABAD WEST the most times?
IND, with 4 of the 15 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has ALLAHABAD WEST gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1967 to 2022.
Who has won ALLAHABAD WEST the most times?
SIDHARTH NATH SINGH, with 2 wins between 2017 and 2022.
