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Assembly seat no. 221 in Uttar Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.

Winner, 2017
GAURI SHANKAR
BJP
Elections held
15
1967–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 15
Margin, 2017
78,879
29.75% of valid votes

Result, 2017

Winner
Votes
1,40,485
Vote share
52.98%
Margin
78,879
Runner-up
SPMAHENDRA SINGH
Votes
61,606
Vote share
23.24%
Behind by
78,879
Electors
4,23,939
Total votes polled
2,65,142
Valid votes
2,65,142
NOTA votes
2,169
0.82% of votes polled
Turnout
62.5%

Full result, 2017

7 candidates · 2,65,142 valid votes

2017 election →
GAURI SHANKARBJPwon
1,40,485
53.0%
MAHENDRA SINGHSP
61,606
23.2%
VIJAY CHAUDHARIBSP
57,541
21.7%
SHYAM KUMARBSCP
1,051
0.4%
KAILASHRVLP
940
0.3%
DWARIKA PRASADSWAJANPA
678
0.3%
SUKHRAM SINGHHBMUP
672
0.3%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 15 elections

View all 15
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2022GAURI SHANKARBJP1,28,64447.45%DAYASHANKAR VERMA37,648
2017GAURI SHANKARBJP1,40,48552.98%MAHENDRA SINGH78,879
2012DAYASHANKARSP67,29828.34%SATYENDRA PRATAP7,133
2007VINOD CHATURVEDIINC38,98226.49%SURESH TIWARI3,093
2002BABU RAM M.COMBJP49,04231.49%VINOD CHATURVEDI1,912

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%19%39%58%77%196719691974197719801985198919911993199620022007201220172022Turnout

Winning margin

0%8%17%25%33%196719691974197719801985198919911993199620022007201220172022Margin

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