ORAI
Assembly seat no. 221 in Uttar Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.
Winner, 2002
BABU RAM M.COM
BJP
Elections held
15
1967–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 15
Margin, 2002
1,912
1.23% of valid votes
Result, 2002
Runner-up
INCVINOD CHATURVEDI
- Votes
- 47,130
- Vote share
- 30.26%
- Behind by
- 1,912
Electors
2,96,678
Total votes polled
1,55,745
Valid votes
1,55,745
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
52.5%
Full result, 2002
13 candidates · 1,55,745 valid votes
BABU RAM M.COMBJPwon
49,042
31.5%
VINOD CHATURVEDIINC
47,130
30.3%
SOHRAB KHANBSP
34,873
22.4%
AKBAR ALISP
17,071
11.0%
MANI BABU AZAD ADVOCATEIND
1,519
1.0%
MUNNI DEVI PATELAD
1,424
0.9%
SHANKERNCP
1,001
0.6%
PARSHURAMIND
934
0.6%
TEJ SINGHBKD
624
0.4%
ASRAFNLP
618
0.4%
KAILASH CHANDRAIND
563
0.4%
JAGDISH SINGHRTKP
542
0.3%
Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.
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.







