BENIGANJ
Assembly seat no. 67 in Uttar Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.
Winner, 2002
SANTU ALIAS SATYA NARAIN
BSP
Elections held
11
1967–2007
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 11
Margin, 2002
3,900
3.65% of valid votes
Result, 2002
Runner-up
SPRAM PAL VERMA
- Votes
- 33,630
- Vote share
- 31.48%
- Behind by
- 3,900
Electors
1,91,632
Total votes polled
1,06,824
Valid votes
1,06,824
NOTA votes
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Turnout
55.7%
Full result, 2002
11 candidates · 1,06,824 valid votes
SANTU ALIAS SATYA NARAINBSPwon
37,530
35.1%
RAM PAL VERMASP
33,630
31.5%
VERSHA DEVIBJP
23,055
21.6%
SUMAN RAWATIND
5,169
4.8%
NIRMALA VERMAINC
2,673
2.5%
RAM LALIRTKP
1,040
1.0%
SHUKURU LALNCP
949
0.9%
AMIT KUMAR ALIAS SUNDER LALMNVP
912
0.8%
RAM BILASHIND
759
0.7%
GAYARIIND
607
0.6%
RAJENDRA PRASADIND
500
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | RAM PAL VERMA | BSP | 33,769 | 39.27% | RAMESH S/O SHRI CHHOTE LAL | 10,680 |
| 2002 | SANTU ALIAS SATYA NARAIN | BSP | 37,530 | 35.13% | RAM PAL VERMA | 3,900 |
| 1996 | RAM PAL VERMA | SP | 51,835 | 42.85% | SUSHILA SAROJ | 14,122 |
| 1993 | SUSHILA SAROJ | SP | 40,064 | 38.85% | PREM CHANDRA URF PREM KUMAR | 8,926 |
| 1991 | RAM PAL | INC | 30,446 | 37.59% | BUDDHA LAL | 1,328 |
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 BENIGANJ assembly constituency in 2007?
RAM PAL VERMA (BSP) won BENIGANJ in 2007, by a margin of 10,680 votes.
Which party has won BENIGANJ the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 11 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has BENIGANJ gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1967 to 2007.
Who has won BENIGANJ the most times?
RAM PAL, with 3 wins between 1985 and 1991.
