SOHAWAL
Assembly seat no. 121 in Uttar Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1967.
Winner, 1991
RAMU PRIYADARSHI
BJP
Elections held
12
1967–2007
Most successful party
SP
won 4 of 12
Margin, 1991
9,643
10.89% of valid votes
Result, 1991
Runner-up
JPAVDHESH PRASAD
- Votes
- 22,047
- Vote share
- 24.90%
- Behind by
- 9,643
Electors
1,77,108
Total votes polled
88,528
Valid votes
88,528
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
50.0%
Full result, 1991
10 candidates · 88,528 valid votes
RAMU PRIYADARSHIBJPwon
31,690
35.8%
AVDHESH PRASADJP
22,047
24.9%
RAM PRASADBSP
20,062
22.7%
HUBRAJINC
8,495
9.6%
RAM SAMUJHJD
4,339
4.9%
RAM PATAIND
627
0.7%
BADALU RAMDDP
506
0.6%
TULSI RAMIND
357
0.4%
LAKSHMI LALIND
290
0.3%
SATYENDRA KUMARIND
115
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | AWADHESH PRASAD | SP | 48,624 | 33.08% | RAMU PRIYADARSHI | 9,871 |
| 2002 | AWADHESH PRASAD | SP | 43,398 | 35.36% | RAMU PRIYADARSHI | 8,156 |
| 1996 | AVDHESH PRASAD | SP | 44,399 | 35.17% | RAMU PRIYADARSHI | 3,407 |
| 1993 | AVDHESH PRASAD | SP | 59,115 | 51.77% | RAMU PRIYA DARSHI | 16,496 |
| 1991 | RAMU PRIYADARSHI | BJP | 31,690 | 35.80% | AVDHESH PRASAD | 9,643 |
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 SOHAWAL assembly constituency in 2007?
AWADHESH PRASAD (SP) won SOHAWAL in 2007, by a margin of 9,871 votes.
Which party has won SOHAWAL the most times?
SP, with 4 of the 12 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has SOHAWAL gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1967 to 2007.
Who has won SOHAWAL the most times?
AVDHESH PRASAD, with 3 wins between 1977 and 1996.
