BAHRAICH
Assembly seat no. 286 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.
Uttar Pradesh also has a Lok Sabha constituency called BAHRAICH. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 15 results.
Winner, 2012
DR. WAQAR AHMAD SHAH
SP
Elections held
15
1967–2022
Most successful party
SP
won 5 of 15
Margin, 2012
15,496
9.01% of valid votes
Result, 2012
Runner-up
INCCHANDRA SHEKHAR SINGH
- Votes
- 35,263
- Vote share
- 20.50%
- Behind by
- 15,496
Electors
3,06,036
Total votes polled
1,72,029
Valid votes
1,72,029
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
56.2%
Full result, 2012
16 candidates · 1,72,029 valid votes
DR. WAQAR AHMAD SHAHSPwon
50,759
29.5%
CHANDRA SHEKHAR SINGHINC
35,263
20.5%
ANUPAMA JAISWALBJP
32,308
18.8%
SHEKH MOHD. MUSHRRAFBSP
28,054
16.3%
WALIULLA KHANRUC
11,480
6.7%
MOHD. ZUBAIRPECP
4,114
2.4%
PRADEEP PANDEYAD
2,854
1.7%
MOHD. RASHID SIDDIQUEEIND
1,823
1.1%
INDARRLM
1,196
0.7%
SAJJAN AHMADARVP
914
0.5%
SHAMSUL HAQLJP
855
0.5%
RAJNEESH KUMARJAKP
538
0.3%
Showing the top 12 of 16. 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 | ANUPMA JAISWAL | BJP | 1,07,628 | 46.45% | YASAR SHAH | 4,078 |
| 2017 | ANUPMA JAISWAL | BJP | 87,479 | 41.00% | RUBAB SAYEDA | 6,702 |
| 2012 | DR. WAQAR AHMAD SHAH | SP | 50,759 | 29.51% | CHANDRA SHEKHAR SINGH | 15,496 |
| 2007 | DR. VIQAR AHMED SHAH | SP | 45,984 | 34.06% | VINOD TRIPATHI | 2,444 |
| 2002 | DR VAQAR AHMAD SHAH | SP | 55,232 | 39.19% | SUBHASH TRIPATHI | 14,095 |
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 BAHRAICH assembly constituency in 2022?
ANUPMA JAISWAL (BJP) won BAHRAICH in 2022, by a margin of 4,078 votes.
Which party has won BAHRAICH the most times?
SP, with 5 of the 15 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has BAHRAICH gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1967 to 2022.
Who has won BAHRAICH the most times?
ANUPMA JAISWAL, with 2 wins between 2017 and 2022.







