SOHAWAL
Assembly seat no. 121 in Uttar Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1967.
Winner, 1996
AVDHESH PRASAD
SP
Elections held
12
1967–2007
Most successful party
SP
won 4 of 12
Margin, 1996
3,407
2.70% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
BJPRAMU PRIYADARSHI
- Votes
- 40,992
- Vote share
- 32.47%
- Behind by
- 3,407
Electors
2,26,874
Total votes polled
1,26,240
Valid votes
1,26,240
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
55.6%
Full result, 1996
11 candidates · 1,26,240 valid votes
AVDHESH PRASADSPwon
44,399
35.2%
RAMU PRIYADARSHIBJP
40,992
32.5%
USHA RAWATBSP
33,923
26.9%
RAM ACHALAD
4,463
3.5%
YASHODHARA DEVIBSPR
989
0.8%
LALVANTE URF TALVANTBHJS
384
0.3%
CHHAVI LALIND
294
0.2%
JAGDAMBA PRASADIND
278
0.2%
RAM HETIND
206
0.2%
GANGA RAMIND
173
0.1%
MANI RAMIND
139
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.
