SALON
Assembly seat no. 181 in Uttar Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Uttar Pradesh also has a Lok Sabha constituency called SALON. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 1 result.
Winner, 1996
DAL BAHADUR KORI
BJP
Elections held
16
1962–2022
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 16
Margin, 1996
4,710
4.51% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
INCSHIV BALAK PASI
- Votes
- 34,713
- Vote share
- 33.22%
- Behind by
- 4,710
Electors
2,22,245
Total votes polled
1,04,509
Valid votes
1,04,509
NOTA votes
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Turnout
47.0%
Full result, 1996
10 candidates · 1,04,509 valid votes
DAL BAHADUR KORIBJPwon
39,423
37.7%
SHIV BALAK PASIINC
34,713
33.2%
SURESH KUMAR CHAUDHARIJD
25,129
24.0%
BALRAMBHJS
2,262
2.2%
RAM KUMARAD
850
0.8%
RATI LALIND
550
0.5%
RAM DASIND
492
0.5%
KADE PRASADJP
482
0.5%
JAI KARANIND
481
0.5%
LALIT KUMARIND
127
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | ASHOK KUMAR | BJP | 87,715 | 43.79% | JAGDISH PRASAD | 2,111 |
| 2017 | DAL BAHADUR | BJP | 78,028 | 40.44% | SURESH CHAUDHARY | 16,055 |
| 2012 | ASHAKISHORE | SP | 69,020 | 40.28% | SHIV BALAK PASI | 20,577 |
| 2007 | SHIV BALAK PASI | INC | 45,078 | 37.14% | ASHA KISHOR | 13,109 |
| 2002 | ASHA KISHOR | SP | 36,536 | 28.29% | SHIV BALAK PASI | 4,027 |
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 SALON assembly constituency in 2022?
ASHOK KUMAR (BJP) won SALON in 2022, by a margin of 2,111 votes.
Which party has won SALON the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has SALON gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2022.
Who has won SALON the most times?
DAL BAHADUR KORI, with 2 wins between 1993 and 1996.
