NIGHASAN
Assembly seat no. 138 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2017
PATEL RAMKUMAR VERMA
BJP
Elections held
16
1962–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 16
Margin, 2017
46,123
20.76% of valid votes
Result, 2017
Runner-up
SPKRISHNA GOPAL PATEL
- Votes
- 61,364
- Vote share
- 27.62%
- Behind by
- 46,123
Electors
3,27,486
Total votes polled
2,22,147
Valid votes
2,22,147
NOTA votes
2,663
1.20% of votes polled
Turnout
67.8%
Full result, 2017
10 candidates · 2,22,147 valid votes
PATEL RAMKUMAR VERMABJPwon
1,07,487
48.4%
KRISHNA GOPAL PATELSP
61,364
27.6%
GIRJASHANKAR SINGH ALIAS G.S. SINGHBSP
40,674
18.3%
RADHEYSHYAMNINSHAD
2,470
1.1%
MAHIPAL SINGHBSRD
1,885
0.8%
SHIV KUMAR MAURYARPIA
1,453
0.7%
S.P.MISHRA ALIAS SATYAPRAKASHKISP
1,300
0.6%
SARIKA GUPTAIND
1,122
0.5%
RAM KHELAWANPMHP
886
0.4%
RATNAKAR MAURYAJAM
843
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Shashank Verma | BJP | 1,26,488 | 53.41% | R S Kushwaha | 41,009 |
| 2017 | PATEL RAMKUMAR VERMA | BJP | 1,07,487 | 48.39% | KRISHNA GOPAL PATEL | 46,123 |
| 2012 | AJAY | BJP | 75,005 | 36.39% | R A USMANI | 31,039 |
| 2007 | KRISHNA GOPAL PATEL | SP | 52,867 | 29.56% | AJAY KUMAR TENI | 2,800 |
| 2002 | R.S. KUSHWAHA | BSP | 44,367 | 26.18% | KRISHNA GOPAL PATEL | 4,386 |
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 NIGHASAN assembly constituency in 2022?
Shashank Verma (BJP) won NIGHASAN in 2022, by a margin of 41,009 votes.
Which party has won NIGHASAN the most times?
BJP, with 4 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has NIGHASAN gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2022.
Who has won NIGHASAN the most times?
NIRVENDRA KUMAR, with 2 wins between 1989 and 1991.







