KAPILVASTU
Assembly seat no. 303 in Uttar Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 2012.
Winner, 2022
SHYAMDHANI RAHI
BJP
Elections held
3
2012–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 2 of 3
Margin, 2022
30,939
12.26% of valid votes
Result, 2022
Runner-up
SPVIJAY KUMAR
- Votes
- 92,001
- Vote share
- 36.46%
- Behind by
- 30,939
Electors
4,55,516
Total votes polled
2,52,356
Valid votes
2,52,356
NOTA votes
2,279
0.90% of votes polled
Turnout
55.4%
Full result, 2022
10 candidates · 2,52,356 valid votes
SHYAMDHANI RAHIBJPwon
1,22,940
48.7%
VIJAY KUMARSP
92,001
36.5%
KANHAIYA PRASADBSP
26,662
10.6%
BHAGGANSABKADALUNITED
2,698
1.1%
DEVENDRA KUMAR GUDDUINC
2,484
1.0%
PINGAL PRASADIND
870
0.3%
SANJAY KUMARBAHUJANMAHAPARTY
766
0.3%
SHAMBHOO PRASADBAHUJANMUKTIPARTY
617
0.2%
MAHESH KUMAR RAOAAAP
529
0.2%
BHALU ALIAS SANJAYSAMAJHDARPARTY
510
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | SHYAMDHANI RAHI | BJP | 1,22,940 | 48.72% | VIJAY KUMAR | 30,939 |
| 2017 | SHYAM DHANI | BJP | 1,14,082 | 48.52% | VIJAY KUMAR | 38,154 |
| 2012 | VIJAY KUMAR | SP | 78,344 | 41.19% | SRI RAM CHAUHAN | 36,870 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above

