PILIBHIT
Assembly seat no. 127 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Uttar Pradesh also has a Lok Sabha constituency called PILIBHIT. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Winner, 2002
RIAZ AHMAD
SP
Elections held
16
1962–2022
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 16
Margin, 2002
9,971
8.11% of valid votes
Result, 2002
Runner-up
BJPB.K. GUPTA
- Votes
- 25,729
- Vote share
- 20.92%
- Behind by
- 9,971
Electors
2,12,867
Total votes polled
1,22,981
Valid votes
1,22,981
NOTA votes
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Turnout
57.8%
Full result, 2002
13 candidates · 1,22,981 valid votes
RIAZ AHMADSPwon
35,700
29.0%
B.K. GUPTABJP
25,729
20.9%
RAJ RAI SINGHINC
17,805
14.5%
GIRJA SHANKERRTKP
13,414
10.9%
SAYYED MOHD. ZAKIBSP
7,941
6.5%
BUDH SENSD
6,994
5.7%
PRABHAT JAISWALIND
6,075
4.9%
HAROON AHMADSJP
3,003
2.4%
MAHAVIR SINGHIND
2,534
2.1%
KUNDAN LALIND
1,881
1.5%
AMJAD HUSSAININLD
1,135
0.9%
NANAK CHANDIND
418
0.3%
Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | SANJAY SINGH GANGWAR | BJP | 1,25,506 | 48.08% | SHAILENDRA SINGH GANGWAR | 6,970 |
| 2017 | SANJAY SINGH GANGWAR | BJP | 1,36,486 | 54.20% | RIAZ AHMAD | 43,356 |
| 2012 | RIAZ AHMAD | SP | 61,578 | 27.37% | SANJAY SINGH GANGWAR | 4,235 |
| 2007 | RIAZ AHMAD | SP | 50,947 | 37.70% | B.K.GUPTA | 4,035 |
| 2002 | RIAZ AHMAD | SP | 35,700 | 29.03% | B.K. GUPTA | 9,971 |
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 PILIBHIT assembly constituency in 2022?
SANJAY SINGH GANGWAR (BJP) won PILIBHIT in 2022, by a margin of 6,970 votes.
Which party has won PILIBHIT the most times?
BJP, with 5 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has PILIBHIT gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2022.
Who has won PILIBHIT the most times?
RIAZ AHMAD, with 3 wins between 2002 and 2012.







