KURSI
Assembly seat no. 266 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 1962.
Winner, 2012
FAREED MAHFOOJ KIDWAI
SP
Elections held
4
1962–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 2 of 4
Margin, 2012
23,937
10.20% of valid votes
Result, 2012
Runner-up
BSPKUMARI MEETA GAUTAM
- Votes
- 56,246
- Vote share
- 23.97%
- Behind by
- 23,937
Electors
3,47,743
Total votes polled
2,34,636
Valid votes
2,34,636
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
67.5%
Full result, 2012
24 candidates · 2,34,636 valid votes
FAREED MAHFOOJ KIDWAISPwon
80,183
34.2%
KUMARI MEETA GAUTAMBSP
56,246
24.0%
RAJLAXMIBJP
34,169
14.6%
MANOJ KUMAR SINGHPECP
18,064
7.7%
NIZAMUDYADININC
16,910
7.2%
VIJAY KUMAR SHUKLLJP
3,541
1.5%
BALAKRAMRCP
3,251
1.4%
RANJEET CHAUANJPS
2,964
1.3%
VISHWA NATHRSBP
2,707
1.1%
ALTAF HUSAINRLM
2,384
1.0%
ADARSH PATELJD(U)
2,129
0.9%
CHANDRASHEKHARIND
2,086
0.9%
Showing the top 12 of 24. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Sakendra Pratap | BJP | 1,18,720 | 41.15% | Rakesh Kumar Verma | 217 |
| 2017 | SAKENDRA PRATAP VERMA | BJP | 1,08,403 | 41.26% | FAREED MAHFOOZ KIDWAI | 28,679 |
| 2012 | FAREED MAHFOOJ KIDWAI | SP | 80,183 | 34.17% | KUMARI MEETA GAUTAM | 23,937 |
| 1962 | NATTHA RAM | SOC | 20,534 | 43.95% | BABULAL KUSHMESH | 3,693 |
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 KURSI assembly constituency in 2022?
Sakendra Pratap (BJP) won KURSI in 2022, by a margin of 217 votes.
Which party has won KURSI the most times?
BJP, with 2 of the 4 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has KURSI gone to the polls?
4 times, from 1962 to 2022.
Who has won KURSI the most times?
Sakendra Pratap, with 1 win between 2022 and 2022.
