BHOGNIPUR
Assembly seat no. 208 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.
Winner, 2002
ARUN KUMARI
SP
Elections held
14
1962–2022
Most successful party
BSP
won 3 of 14
Margin, 2002
9,970
8.33% of valid votes
Result, 2002
Runner-up
BSPNIRMALA SANKHWAR
- Votes
- 35,101
- Vote share
- 29.33%
- Behind by
- 9,970
Electors
2,25,791
Total votes polled
1,19,677
Valid votes
1,19,677
NOTA votes
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Turnout
53.0%
Full result, 2002
10 candidates · 1,19,677 valid votes
ARUN KUMARISPwon
45,071
37.7%
NIRMALA SANKHWARBSP
35,101
29.3%
VISARJAN LALBJP
21,405
17.9%
RITAAD
12,079
10.1%
MAUJI LALINC
2,418
2.0%
HARI SHANKARIND
1,345
1.1%
SURENDRA KUMARIND
1,140
0.9%
SUDAMAASP
497
0.4%
VIRENDRA KUMARIND
342
0.3%
DHANIRAMIND
279
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | RAKESH SACHAN | BJP | 87,809 | 40.25% | NARENDRA PAL SINGH | 11,893 |
| 2017 | VINOD KUMAR KATIYAR | BJP | 71,466 | 33.60% | DHARMPAL SINGH BHADAURIA | 19,005 |
| 2012 | YOGENDRA PAL SINGH | SP | 57,555 | 29.31% | DHARM PAL SINGH BHADAURIYA | 4,653 |
| 2007 | RAGHU NATH PRASAD | BSP | 36,829 | 32.47% | ARUN KUMARI | 3,096 |
| 2002 | ARUN KUMARI | SP | 45,071 | 37.66% | NIRMALA SANKHWAR | 9,970 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above