AZAMGARH
Assembly seat no. 347 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Uttar Pradesh also has a Lok Sabha constituency called AZAMGARH. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Winner, 2007
DURGA PRASAD YADAV
SP
Elections held
16
1962–2022
Most successful party
SP
won 6 of 16
Margin, 2007
10,254
8.57% of valid votes
Result, 2007
Runner-up
BSPRAMAKANT
- Votes
- 42,350
- Vote share
- 35.39%
- Behind by
- 10,254
Electors
3,06,346
Total votes polled
1,19,669
Valid votes
1,19,669
NOTA votes
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Turnout
39.1%
Full result, 2007
16 candidates · 1,19,669 valid votes
DURGA PRASAD YADAVSPwon
52,604
44.0%
RAMAKANTBSP
42,350
35.4%
DAYARAMIND
5,888
4.9%
SUNIL RAIBJP
5,005
4.2%
RAJBALI YADAVINC
4,172
3.5%
SERAJIND
2,500
2.1%
PATIRAM YADAVRLD
1,743
1.5%
SUMANSBSP
938
0.8%
MUSHTAQ ALIIND
850
0.7%
GANPATIIND
840
0.7%
ANIL KUMAR SINGHLJP
554
0.5%
SHYAM BALIIND
533
0.5%
Showing the top 12 of 16. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | DURGA PRASAD YADAV | SP | 1,00,813 | 42.66% | AKHILESH KUMAR MISHRA | 16,036 |
| 2017 | DURGA PRASAD | SP | 88,087 | 41.17% | AKHILESH | 26,262 |
| 2012 | DURGA PRASAD YADAV | SP | 93,629 | 50.42% | SARVESH SINGH SIPU | 31,441 |
| 2007 | DURGA PRASAD YADAV | SP | 52,604 | 43.96% | RAMAKANT | 10,254 |
| 2002 | DURGA PRASAD YADAV | SP | 55,586 | 43.55% | R.P. RAI | 18,166 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above