DHANAPUR
Assembly seat no. 221 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1967.
Winner, 1996
PRABHU NARAYAN
SP
Elections held
12
1967–2007
Most successful party
BSP
won 2 of 12
Margin, 1996
13,828
10.85% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
BSPGYANENDRA KUMAR
- Votes
- 34,907
- Vote share
- 27.40%
- Behind by
- 13,828
Electors
2,40,053
Total votes polled
1,27,396
Valid votes
1,27,396
NOTA votes
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Turnout
53.1%
Full result, 1996
10 candidates · 1,27,396 valid votes
PRABHU NARAYANSPwon
48,735
38.3%
GYANENDRA KUMARBSP
34,907
27.4%
SHIV KUMARSAP
34,454
27.0%
KISHORIND
2,871
2.3%
JAGROPAN RAICPI(ML)(L)
2,525
2.0%
RAJENDRAIND
1,888
1.5%
MANOJBHJS
593
0.5%
OM PRAKASHPSSS
573
0.5%
RAJA RAMIND
491
0.4%
RAM NAGINAIND
359
0.3%
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