MAU
Assembly seat no. 356 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 1996
MUKHTAR ANSARI
BSP
Elections held
16
1962–2022
Most successful party
BSP
won 4 of 16
Margin, 1996
25,973
17.97% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
BJPVIJAY PRATAP SINGH
- Votes
- 41,758
- Vote share
- 28.89%
- Behind by
- 25,973
Electors
2,51,999
Total votes polled
1,44,561
Valid votes
1,44,561
NOTA votes
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Turnout
57.4%
Full result, 1996
9 candidates · 1,44,561 valid votes
MUKHTAR ANSARIBSPwon
67,731
46.9%
VIJAY PRATAP SINGHBJP
41,758
28.9%
HAZI MOBIN A.SP
22,179
15.3%
ABUBAKARIND
11,266
7.8%
PHOOL CHANDBHJS
1,019
0.7%
BHEEMIND
303
0.2%
PARAMHANSIND
130
0.1%
SHIV SHARANIND
101
0.1%
RAMSHISHIND
74
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | ABBAS ANSARI | SBSP | 1,24,691 | 44.69% | ASHOK KUMAR SINGH | 38,116 |
| 2017 | MUKHTAR ANSHARI | BSP | 96,793 | 36.39% | MAHENDRA RAJBHAR | 8,698 |
| 2012 | MUKHTAR ANSARI | QED | 70,210 | 31.24% | BHEEM RAJBHAR | 5,904 |
| 2007 | MUKHTAR ANSARI | IND | 70,226 | 46.78% | VIJAY PRATAP | 7,018 |
| 2002 | MOKHTAR ANSARI | IND | 70,687 | 46.06% | SITA | 33,042 |
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 MAU assembly constituency in 2022?
ABBAS ANSARI (SBSP) won MAU in 2022, by a margin of 38,116 votes.
Which party has won MAU the most times?
BSP, with 4 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has MAU gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2022.
Who has won MAU the most times?
MUKHTAR ANSARI, with 3 wins between 1996 and 2012.







