BISWAN
Assembly seat no. 149 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 1996
AJIT KUMAR MEHROTRA
BJP
Elections held
16
1962–2022
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 16
Margin, 1996
13,333
9.45% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
SPRAM PAL YADAV
- Votes
- 40,194
- Vote share
- 28.49%
- Behind by
- 13,333
Electors
2,19,457
Total votes polled
1,41,097
Valid votes
1,41,097
NOTA votes
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Turnout
64.3%
Full result, 1996
10 candidates · 1,41,097 valid votes
AJIT KUMAR MEHROTRABJPwon
53,527
37.9%
RAM PAL YADAVSP
40,194
28.5%
JAI SINGHBSP
39,144
27.7%
ABDUL AMINNLP
2,659
1.9%
MUNNI LALIND
2,570
1.8%
BALRAMIND
821
0.6%
KARUNA SHANKARAD
740
0.5%
AVDHESH KUMARJP
739
0.5%
MOHD. ASLAMIND
506
0.4%
RAM SINGHIND
197
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | NIRMAL VERMA | BJP | 1,06,014 | 44.77% | AFZAAL KAUSAR | 10,478 |
| 2017 | MAHENDRA SINGH | BJP | 81,907 | 35.92% | AFZAAL KAUSAR | 10,235 |
| 2012 | RAMPAL YADAV | SP | 74,441 | 38.19% | NIRMAL VERMA | 7,349 |
| 2007 | NIRMAL VERMA | BSP | 52,658 | 35.81% | RAM PAL YADAV | 8,228 |
| 2002 | RAM PAL YADAV | SP | 40,809 | 29.85% | AJIT KUMAR MEHROTRA | 5,637 |
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 BISWAN assembly constituency in 2022?
NIRMAL VERMA (BJP) won BISWAN in 2022, by a margin of 10,478 votes.
Which party has won BISWAN the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BISWAN gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2022.
Who has won BISWAN the most times?
PADMA SETH, with 3 wins between 1985 and 1991.
