CHUNAR
Assembly seat no. 398 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 1996
OM PRAKASH SINGH
BJP
Elections held
16
1962–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 6 of 16
Margin, 1996
8,624
5.61% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
BSPBHOLA NATH BACHCHAN
- Votes
- 47,567
- Vote share
- 30.96%
- Behind by
- 8,624
Electors
2,72,020
Total votes polled
1,53,630
Valid votes
1,53,630
NOTA votes
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Turnout
56.5%
Full result, 1996
7 candidates · 1,53,630 valid votes
OM PRAKASH SINGHBJPwon
56,191
36.6%
BHOLA NATH BACHCHANBSP
47,567
31.0%
YADU NATH SINGHJD
44,409
28.9%
RAM LALITBHJS
1,868
1.2%
GHANSHYAMIND
1,600
1.0%
DEVI PRASADAD
1,151
0.8%
BECHANIND
844
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | ANURAG SINGH | BJP | 1,10,980 | 50.26% | RAMASHANKAR PRASAD SINGH | 47,614 |
| 2017 | ANURAG SINGH | BJP | 1,05,608 | 48.76% | JAGTAMBA SINGH PATEL | 62,228 |
| 2012 | JAGATAMBA SINGH | SP | 67,265 | 36.36% | GHANSHYAM | 20,708 |
| 2007 | OM PRAKASH SINGH | BJP | 45,025 | 29.48% | JAGTAMABA SINGH PATEL | 3,443 |
| 2002 | OM PRAKASH SINGH | BJP | 56,171 | 34.45% | PROF. TARAK NATH | 24,952 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
