GENERALGANJ
Assembly seat no. 273 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1967.
Winner, 1996
NEERAJ CHATURVEDI
BJP
Elections held
12
1967–2007
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 12
Margin, 1996
2,747
2.91% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
SPSURENDRA MOHAN AGRAWAL
- Votes
- 34,664
- Vote share
- 36.74%
- Behind by
- 2,747
Electors
1,99,852
Total votes polled
94,349
Valid votes
94,349
NOTA votes
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Turnout
47.2%
Full result, 1996
8 candidates · 94,349 valid votes
NEERAJ CHATURVEDIBJPwon
37,411
39.6%
SURENDRA MOHAN AGRAWALSP
34,664
36.7%
ASHOK KUMAR DIXITBSP
20,523
21.8%
MOHD. NASEEMNLP
846
0.9%
MOHD. SULEMANINL
549
0.6%
IQBAL SIDDIQUIIND
228
0.2%
MADAN GOPALBHJS
85
0.1%
MAHESHIND
43
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.
