SOHAWAL
Assembly seat no. 121 in Uttar Pradesh · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1967.
Winner, 2002
AWADHESH PRASAD
SP
Elections held
12
1967–2007
Most successful party
SP
won 4 of 12
Margin, 2002
8,156
6.65% of valid votes
Result, 2002
Runner-up
BJPRAMU PRIYADARSHI
- Votes
- 35,242
- Vote share
- 28.72%
- Behind by
- 8,156
Electors
2,30,327
Total votes polled
1,22,729
Valid votes
1,22,729
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
53.3%
Full result, 2002
11 candidates · 1,22,729 valid votes
AWADHESH PRASADSPwon
43,398
35.4%
RAMU PRIYADARSHIBJP
35,242
28.7%
HARIRAMBSP
18,316
14.9%
HUBRAJINC
13,879
11.3%
SATENDRA KUMARAD
6,133
5.0%
LACHHIMANIND
2,059
1.7%
ANANT PRASADIND
1,218
1.0%
RAM SARANIND
730
0.6%
MIGRAMIND
646
0.5%
ONKARNATHSHSP
630
0.5%
CHHABI LALIND
478
0.4%
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.
