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KANTH

Assembly seat no. 25 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.

Winner, 2002
RIZWAN AHMED KHAN
BSP
Elections held
16
1962–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 16
Margin, 2002
9,578
6.98% of valid votes

Result, 2002

Winner
Votes
48,011
Vote share
34.99%
Margin
9,578
Runner-up
BJPRAJESH KUMAR SINGH
Votes
38,433
Vote share
28.01%
Behind by
9,578
Electors
2,08,561
Total votes polled
1,37,207
Valid votes
1,37,207
NOTA votes
Turnout
65.8%

Full result, 2002

15 candidates · 1,37,207 valid votes

2002 election →
RIZWAN AHMED KHANBSPwon
48,011
35.0%
RAJESH KUMAR SINGHBJP
38,433
28.0%
BRAHM SINGH PANWARNLP
14,751
10.8%
ANISURAHMANSP
14,357
10.5%
NARPAT SINGH SAINIABHM
5,954
4.3%
A P SINGHRPD
5,597
4.1%
ATAL KUMARINLD
3,633
2.6%
SEEMA CHAUDHARYINC
2,749
2.0%
HARSWAROOP SINGHIND
997
0.7%
ATIQURAHMANIND
596
0.4%
RAJVEER SINGHRTKP
555
0.4%
RASHID HUSSAININD
497
0.4%

Showing the top 12 of 15. The full list is in the API.

Past results

Most recent 5 of 16 elections

View all 16
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2022Kamal AkhtarSP1,34,69249.19%Rajesh Kumar Singh43,178
2017RAJESH KUMAR SINGH (CHUNNU)BJP76,30730.15%ANEESURREHMAN2,348
2012ANEESURREHMANPECP37,09218.48%RIZWAN AHMAD KHAN1,534
2007RIZWAN AHMAD KHANBSP37,94528.33%ABHINAY CHAUDHARY16,128
2002RIZWAN AHMED KHANBSP48,01134.99%RAJESH KUMAR SINGH9,578

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%21%42%63%84%1962196719691974197719801985198919911993199620022007201220172022Turnout

Winning margin

0%7%13%20%26%1962196719691974197719801985198919911993199620022007201220172022Margin

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