MENHDAWAL
Assembly seat no. 160 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1967.
Winner, 1996
ABDUL KALAM
SP
Elections held
9
1967–2007
Most successful party
SP
won 3 of 9
Margin, 1996
12,526
10.00% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
BJPCHANDRA SHEKHAR SINGH
- Votes
- 32,064
- Vote share
- 25.60%
- Behind by
- 12,526
Electors
2,29,172
Total votes polled
1,25,244
Valid votes
1,25,244
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
54.6%
Full result, 1996
14 candidates · 1,25,244 valid votes
ABDUL KALAMSPwon
44,590
35.6%
CHANDRA SHEKHAR SINGHBJP
32,064
25.6%
MOHD. NAZIM KHANINC
20,618
16.5%
CHANDRA SHEKHARIND
19,945
15.9%
AKBALIND
3,369
2.7%
AMAMUDDINNLP
1,270
1.0%
NITYANANDBHJS
1,169
0.9%
SUGRIV DASIND
1,061
0.8%
GHANSHYAMJP
417
0.3%
SOMANIND
182
0.1%
VISHWANATH YADAVIND
165
0.1%
ASHOK KUMARIND
159
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 14. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | ABDUL KALAM | SP | 35,947 | 29.62% | MASHHOOR ALAM | 6,573 |
| 2002 | ABDUL KALAM | SP | 40,143 | 31.10% | LAL CHANDRA NISHAD | 11,057 |
| 1996 | ABDUL KALAM | SP | 44,590 | 35.60% | CHANDRA SHEKHAR SINGH | 12,526 |
| 1993 | CHANDRA SHEKHAR | BJP | 37,439 | 32.51% | A. KALAM | 10,885 |
| 1991 | CHANDRA SHEKHAR SINGH | BJP | 27,746 | 31.23% | MOHD. NAVI KHAN | 4,733 |
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 MENHDAWAL assembly constituency in 2007?
ABDUL KALAM (SP) won MENHDAWAL in 2007, by a margin of 6,573 votes.
Which party has won MENHDAWAL the most times?
SP, with 3 of the 9 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has MENHDAWAL gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1967 to 2007.
Who has won MENHDAWAL the most times?
ABDUL KALAM, with 3 wins between 1996 and 2007.
