DHANAPUR
Assembly seat no. 221 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1967.
Winner, 2007
SUSHIL KUMAR
BSP
Elections held
12
1967–2007
Most successful party
BSP
won 2 of 12
Margin, 2007
17,239
11.73% of valid votes
Result, 2007
Runner-up
SPPRABHU NARAYAN
- Votes
- 55,403
- Vote share
- 37.69%
- Behind by
- 17,239
Electors
2,93,356
Total votes polled
1,47,009
Valid votes
1,47,009
NOTA votes
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Turnout
50.1%
Full result, 2007
11 candidates · 1,47,009 valid votes
SUSHIL KUMARBSPwon
72,642
49.4%
PRABHU NARAYANSP
55,403
37.7%
BABBANPMSP
6,038
4.1%
DEVENDRA PRATAPBJP
4,572
3.1%
PARASNATHSBSP
2,008
1.4%
RAJWANTIIND
1,848
1.3%
KAILASHRJD
1,722
1.2%
GOPALJM
832
0.6%
CHANDRASHEKHARIND
804
0.6%
PRABHUIND
600
0.4%
MAHANGUIJP
540
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | SUSHIL KUMAR | BSP | 72,642 | 49.41% | PRABHU NARAYAN | 17,239 |
| 2002 | PRABHU NARAYAN | SP | 47,410 | 35.26% | SUSHEEL | 26 |
| 1996 | PRABHU NARAYAN | SP | 48,735 | 38.25% | GYANENDRA KUMAR | 13,828 |
| 1993 | RAMJEET BHARDAWAJ | BSP | 44,946 | 37.78% | SURENDRA KUMAR SINGH | 7,195 |
| 1991 | KAILASH NATH SINGH YADAV | JD | 24,795 | 29.81% | SURENDER KUMAR | 3,523 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above