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PURWA

Assembly seat no. 167 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.

Winner, 2002
UDAI RAJ
SP
Elections held
16
1962–2022
Most successful party
SP
won 5 of 16
Margin, 2002
9,917
7.15% of valid votes

Result, 2002

Winner
Votes
48,831
Vote share
35.18%
Margin
9,917
Runner-up
BJPHRIDAY NARAYAN DIKSHIT
Votes
38,914
Vote share
28.04%
Behind by
9,917
Electors
2,31,874
Total votes polled
1,38,786
Valid votes
1,38,786
NOTA votes
Turnout
59.9%

Full result, 2002

9 candidates · 1,38,786 valid votes

2002 election →
UDAI RAJSPwon
48,831
35.2%
HRIDAY NARAYAN DIKSHITBJP
38,914
28.0%
KRISHNA DUTTA SHUKLA ALIAS BHAGOLE BHAIYABSP
31,615
22.8%
MOHD. HAROON KHANRTKP
10,863
7.8%
MIRZA SAMADYAR BEGINC
2,202
1.6%
RAJ KUMARIND
2,163
1.6%
RAJ BAHADURIND
2,059
1.5%
MAIKU LALAD
1,550
1.1%
ANIL KUMARIND
589
0.4%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 16 elections

View all 16
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2022ANIL KUMAR SINGHBJP1,33,82752.27%UDAY RAJ31,061
2017ANIL SINGHBSP97,56739.83%UTTAM CHANDRA URF RAKESH LODHI26,483
2012UDAY RAJSP85,07340.94%NARENDRA SINGH LODHI27,901
2007UDAY RAJSP48,57033.97%HIRDAY NARAYAN DIXIT4,247
2002UDAI RAJSP48,83135.18%HRIDAY NARAYAN DIKSHIT9,917

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%18%35%53%70%1962196719691974197719801985198919911993199620022007201220172022Turnout

Winning margin

0%5%10%15%21%1962196719691974197719801985198919911993199620022007201220172022Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the PURWA assembly constituency in 2022?

ANIL KUMAR SINGH (BJP) won PURWA in 2022, by a margin of 31,061 votes.

Which party has won PURWA the most times?

SP, with 5 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has PURWA gone to the polls?

16 times, from 1962 to 2022.

Who has won PURWA the most times?

UDAY RAJ, with 2 wins between 2007 and 2012.

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