ORAI
Assembly seat no. 221 in Uttar Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.
Winner, 1996
BABU RAM
BJP
Elections held
15
1967–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 15
Margin, 1996
1,069
0.72% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
BSPAKBAR ALI
- Votes
- 45,555
- Vote share
- 30.72%
- Behind by
- 1,069
Electors
2,74,993
Total votes polled
1,48,288
Valid votes
1,48,288
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
53.9%
Full result, 1996
12 candidates · 1,48,288 valid votes
BABU RAMBJPwon
46,624
31.4%
AKBAR ALIBSP
45,555
30.7%
SURESH KUMARJD
42,523
28.7%
RAM DAYAL DUBEYIND
10,091
6.8%
SANTOSH KUMARIND
723
0.5%
MANOJIND
600
0.4%
JAMIPAL SINGHCPI(ML)(L)
466
0.3%
RAJENDRABKD
423
0.3%
PRADUMAN KUMAR SRIVASTAVAABJS
374
0.3%
DURGA PRASADIND
371
0.3%
JAMUNA DASRPI
296
0.2%
MUNNA LALIND
242
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | GAURI SHANKAR | BJP | 1,28,644 | 47.45% | DAYASHANKAR VERMA | 37,648 |
| 2017 | GAURI SHANKAR | BJP | 1,40,485 | 52.98% | MAHENDRA SINGH | 78,879 |
| 2012 | DAYASHANKAR | SP | 67,298 | 28.34% | SATYENDRA PRATAP | 7,133 |
| 2007 | VINOD CHATURVEDI | INC | 38,982 | 26.49% | SURESH TIWARI | 3,093 |
| 2002 | BABU RAM M.COM | BJP | 49,042 | 31.49% | VINOD CHATURVEDI | 1,912 |
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 ORAI assembly constituency in 2022?
GAURI SHANKAR (BJP) won ORAI in 2022, by a margin of 37,648 votes.
Which party has won ORAI the most times?
BJP, with 5 of the 15 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has ORAI gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1967 to 2022.
Who has won ORAI the most times?
GAURI SHANKAR, with 2 wins between 2017 and 2022.
