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MAHARAJGANJ

Assembly seat no. 318 in Uttar Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1962.

Uttar Pradesh also has a Lok Sabha constituency called MAHARAJGANJ. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.

Winner, 2002
CHANDRA KISHOR
BJP
Elections held
15
1962–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 6 of 15
Margin, 2002
8,515
5.88% of valid votes

Result, 2002

Winner
Votes
42,994
Vote share
29.68%
Margin
8,515
Runner-up
INCSUDAMA PRASAD
Votes
34,479
Vote share
23.81%
Behind by
8,515
Electors
2,33,803
Total votes polled
1,44,839
Valid votes
1,44,839
NOTA votes
Turnout
62.0%

Full result, 2002

12 candidates · 1,44,839 valid votes

2002 election →
CHANDRA KISHORBJPwon
42,994
29.7%
SUDAMA PRASADINC
34,479
23.8%
CHANDRESH PASWANSP
30,059
20.8%
RAM PRIT JAKHMIBSP
27,271
18.8%
SUDAMAIND
2,345
1.6%
CHHOTE LALUPRP
2,078
1.4%
RAMAYAN PRASADAD
1,407
1.0%
RAM PYARE AZADIND
951
0.7%
GEETA RATNAIND
950
0.7%
SHRI RAMIND
907
0.6%
PARMESHWAR PRASADNLP
782
0.5%
TRIBHUWANIND
616
0.4%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 15 elections

View all 15
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2022JAY MANGALBJP1,36,07151.80%NIRMESH MANGAL76,903
2017JAIMANGALBJP1,25,15450.63%NIRMESH MANGAL68,361
2012SUDAMASP84,58139.11%NIRMESH MANGAL36,155
2007SRIPATISP38,52926.84%NIRMESH MANGAL889
2002CHANDRA KISHORBJP42,99429.68%SUDAMA PRASAD8,515

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%18%36%54%72%196219691974197719801985198919911993199620022007201220172022Turnout

Winning margin

0%14%27%41%55%196219691974197719801985198919911993199620022007201220172022Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the MAHARAJGANJ assembly constituency in 2022?

JAY MANGAL (BJP) won MAHARAJGANJ in 2022, by a margin of 76,903 votes.

Which party has won MAHARAJGANJ the most times?

BJP, with 6 of the 15 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has MAHARAJGANJ gone to the polls?

15 times, from 1962 to 2022.

Who has won MAHARAJGANJ the most times?

CHANDRA KISHOR, with 3 wins between 1993 and 2002.

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