DHANAPUR
Assembly seat no. 221 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1967.
Winner, 1991
KAILASH NATH SINGH YADAV
JD
Elections held
12
1967–2007
Most successful party
BSP
won 2 of 12
Margin, 1991
3,523
4.24% of valid votes
Result, 1991
Runner-up
BJPSURENDER KUMAR
- Votes
- 21,272
- Vote share
- 25.57%
- Behind by
- 3,523
Electors
2,04,089
Total votes polled
83,180
Valid votes
83,180
NOTA votes
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Turnout
40.8%
Full result, 1991
21 candidates · 83,180 valid votes
KAILASH NATH SINGH YADAVJDwon
24,795
29.8%
SURENDER KUMARBJP
21,272
25.6%
RAM HARSH CHANDRANBSP
20,611
24.8%
MAHENDER PRATAP SINGHINC
7,406
8.9%
DAYA SHANKERJP
5,599
6.7%
DHOLUIND
627
0.8%
SADA NANDIND
420
0.5%
RAVI SHANKER AUJHAIND
371
0.5%
VANSH BAHADURIND
324
0.4%
HARI HAR SINGHIND
248
0.3%
NIZAMUDDININD
241
0.3%
DAULATIND
231
0.3%
Showing the top 12 of 21. The full list is in the API.
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