KANTH
Assembly seat no. 25 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2017
RAJESH KUMAR SINGH (CHUNNU)
BJP
Elections held
16
1962–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 16
Margin, 2017
2,348
0.93% of valid votes
Result, 2017
Runner-up
SPANEESURREHMAN
- Votes
- 73,959
- Vote share
- 29.22%
- Behind by
- 2,348
Electors
3,55,629
Total votes polled
2,53,108
Valid votes
2,53,108
NOTA votes
1,199
0.47% of votes polled
Turnout
71.2%
Full result, 2017
14 candidates · 2,53,108 valid votes
RAJESH KUMAR SINGH (CHUNNU)BJPwon
76,307
30.1%
ANEESURREHMANSP
73,959
29.2%
MOHD. NASIRBSP
43,820
17.3%
FIZAULLAH CHAUDHRYAIMIM
22,908
9.1%
MUHAMMED USMAN ALIPECP
13,931
5.5%
DINESH KUMAR SAINIIND
10,924
4.3%
AFAK ALI KHANRLD
3,458
1.4%
KASHIFIND
1,744
0.7%
RAMRAKSHPALSHS
1,086
0.4%
MOHAMMAD AMILNALP
950
0.4%
RAFIULLAH KHANIND
866
0.3%
MADAN LAL SINGHNCP
861
0.3%
Showing the top 12 of 14. 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
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the KANTH assembly constituency in 2022?
Kamal Akhtar (SP) won KANTH in 2022, by a margin of 43,178 votes.
Which party has won KANTH the most times?
BJP, with 3 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has KANTH gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2022.
Who has won KANTH the most times?
CHANDRA PAL SINGH, with 2 wins between 1974 and 1989.
