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
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
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Turnout
65.8%
Full result, 2002
15 candidates · 1,37,207 valid votes
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
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Kamal Akhtar | SP | 1,34,692 | 49.19% | Rajesh Kumar Singh | 43,178 |
| 2017 | RAJESH KUMAR SINGH (CHUNNU) | BJP | 76,307 | 30.15% | ANEESURREHMAN | 2,348 |
| 2012 | ANEESURREHMAN | PECP | 37,092 | 18.48% | RIZWAN AHMAD KHAN | 1,534 |
| 2007 | RIZWAN AHMAD KHAN | BSP | 37,945 | 28.33% | ABHINAY CHAUDHARY | 16,128 |
| 2002 | RIZWAN AHMED KHAN | BSP | 48,011 | 34.99% | RAJESH KUMAR SINGH | 9,578 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above







