KURSI
Assembly seat no. 266 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 1962.
Winner, 2017
SAKENDRA PRATAP VERMA
BJP
Elections held
4
1962–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 2 of 4
Margin, 2017
28,679
10.92% of valid votes
Result, 2017
Runner-up
SPFAREED MAHFOOZ KIDWAI
- Votes
- 79,724
- Vote share
- 30.34%
- Behind by
- 28,679
Electors
3,74,654
Total votes polled
2,62,731
Valid votes
2,62,731
NOTA votes
1,460
0.56% of votes polled
Turnout
70.1%
Full result, 2017
15 candidates · 2,62,731 valid votes
SAKENDRA PRATAP VERMABJPwon
1,08,403
41.3%
FAREED MAHFOOZ KIDWAISP
79,724
30.3%
V.P.SINGH VERMABSP
51,091
19.4%
SARVAR ALIPECP
8,329
3.2%
CH.TALIB NAJIB KOKABIND
4,381
1.7%
AMAR SINGHRLD
2,445
0.9%
VINOD KUMAR YADAVCPI
1,985
0.8%
MO.HAROONIND
1,000
0.4%
ANITA SINGHIND
886
0.3%
OMPRAKASH DASBKRD
817
0.3%
RAMOO LAL VERMABMUP
602
0.2%
MAHENDRA PAL SINGH S/O BARATILALRSJNP
456
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 15. 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.







