SHAHGANJ
Assembly seat no. 365 in Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2002
JAGDIS SONKAR
SP
Elections held
16
1962–2022
Most successful party
SP
won 4 of 16
Margin, 2002
5,822
4.07% of valid votes
Result, 2002
Runner-up
BSPRAM PHER GAUTAM
- Votes
- 36,358
- Vote share
- 25.42%
- Behind by
- 5,822
Electors
2,64,532
Total votes polled
1,43,014
Valid votes
1,43,014
NOTA votes
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Turnout
54.1%
Full result, 2002
14 candidates · 1,43,014 valid votes
JAGDIS SONKARSPwon
42,180
29.5%
RAM PHER GAUTAMBSP
36,358
25.4%
BANKAY LAL SONKARBJP
36,110
25.3%
PUTTI RAM ALIAS MUNSHI RAM SONKARRTKP
16,643
11.6%
KARM VEER BHARATIINC
6,347
4.4%
KAMALA PRASADAD
1,335
0.9%
SOCHAN RAMIND
996
0.7%
RAM ADHARIND
714
0.5%
MUKUND LALUPRP
493
0.3%
RAM CHANDRA GAUTAMNLP
463
0.3%
SUBHASHIND
463
0.3%
BACHCHUIND
436
0.3%
Showing the top 12 of 14. 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 | Ramesh | NINSHAD | 87,233 | 36.21% | Shailendra Yadav Lalai | 719 |
| 2017 | SHAILENDRA YADAV LALAI | SP | 67,818 | 31.65% | RANA AJEET PRATAP SINGH | 9,162 |
| 2012 | SHAILENDRA YADAV 'LALAEE' | SP | 74,486 | 38.10% | DHARMRAJ NISHAD | 10,223 |
| 2007 | JAGDISH SONKAR | SP | 41,354 | 30.70% | RAMPHER GAUTAM | 666 |
| 2002 | JAGDIS SONKAR | SP | 42,180 | 29.49% | RAM PHER GAUTAM | 5,822 |
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 SHAHGANJ assembly constituency in 2022?
Ramesh (NINSHAD) won SHAHGANJ in 2022, by a margin of 719 votes.
Which party has won SHAHGANJ the most times?
SP, with 4 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has SHAHGANJ gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2022.
Who has won SHAHGANJ the most times?
MATA PRASAD, with 2 wins between 1969 and 1974.
