GENERALGANJ
Assembly seat no. 273 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1967.
Winner, 1989
VIRENDRA NATH DEXIT
JD
Elections held
12
1967–2007
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 12
Margin, 1989
2,857
3.87% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
INCRAGENDRA SWARUP
- Votes
- 18,796
- Vote share
- 25.44%
- Behind by
- 2,857
Electors
1,64,987
Total votes polled
73,889
Valid votes
73,889
NOTA votes
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Turnout
44.8%
Full result, 1989
12 candidates · 73,889 valid votes
VIRENDRA NATH DEXITJDwon
21,653
29.3%
RAGENDRA SWARUPINC
18,796
25.4%
NEERAJ CHATURVEDIBJP
18,274
24.7%
MOHAMMAD RAZAIND
12,450
16.9%
RAM ASREYBSP
1,668
2.3%
MANOHAR DASJNPJP
411
0.6%
MAHESHWAR DAYAL ALIAS RAJJAN LALAIND
151
0.2%
HEERA LALDDP
128
0.2%
DILEEP SINGHHMS
105
0.1%
OM PRAKASHIND
94
0.1%
VISHNU NARAININD
80
0.1%
BASANT KUMAR GUPTAIND
79
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | SALIL VISHNOI | BJP | 29,461 | 40.01% | SURENDRA MOHAN AGARWAL | 2,484 |
| 2002 | SALIL VISHNOI | BJP | 28,854 | 36.14% | ABDUL MANNAN | 1,031 |
| 1996 | NEERAJ CHATURVEDI | BJP | 37,411 | 39.65% | SURENDRA MOHAN AGRAWAL | 2,747 |
| 1993 | NEERAJ CHATURVEDI | BJP | 45,254 | 46.10% | ANANT MISR | 7,164 |
| 1991 | NEERAJ CHATURVEDI | BJP | 38,816 | 53.00% | SITA RAM DEXIT | 24,858 |
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 GENERALGANJ assembly constituency in 2007?
SALIL VISHNOI (BJP) won GENERALGANJ in 2007, by a margin of 2,484 votes.
Which party has won GENERALGANJ the most times?
BJP, with 5 of the 12 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has GENERALGANJ gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1967 to 2007.
Who has won GENERALGANJ the most times?
NEERAJ CHATURVEDI, with 3 wins between 1991 and 1996.
