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Azamgarh Assembly Election Results 2022

The Azamgarh constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2022 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .

Durga Prasad Yadav of the Samajwadi Party won the seat by defeating Akhilesh Mishra of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 16036 votes.The Azamgarh Assembly constituency falls under the Azamgarh Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Samajwadi Party candidate Dharmendra Yadav won the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 161035 votes, defeating Dinesh Lal Yadav 'nirahua' of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Below you can find the Ramnagar Assembly Elections Results 2022, the winner and runner-up details, and more.

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Azamgarh Assembly Election Results 2022 to 1977

Azamgarh Assembly Election Results (2022)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Durga Prasad Yadav Winner
Samajwadi Party
100,813
Lead: 16,036
42.66%
Akhilesh Mishra Bharatiya Janata Party 84,777 35.87%
Sushil Kumar Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 39,281 16.62%
Kamar Kamal All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen 5,532 2.34%
Praveen Kumar Singh Indian National Congress 2,175 0.92%
Nota None Of The Above 1,470 0.62%
Rishikant Yadav Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) 641 0.27%
Rajiv Kumar Singh Independent 604 0.26%
Kripa Shankar Pathak Aam Aadmi Party 580 0.25%
Suryanath Bhartiya Gadar Party (S) 457 0.19%

Azamgarh Assembly Election Results (2017)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Durga Prasad Winner
Samajwadi Party
88,087
Lead: 26,262
41.17%
Akhilesh Bharatiya Janata Party 61,825 28.90%
Bhupendra Bahujan Samaj Party 58,185 27.20%
None Of The Above None Of The Above 2,134 1%
Patiram Rashtriya Lok Dal 1,345 0.63%
Priyanka Chauhan Bahujan Mukti Party 1,061 0.50%
Manjay Jan Adhikar Party 792 0.37%
Bhola Rashtrawadi Janwadi Manch 519 0.24%

Azamgarh Assembly Election Results (2012)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Durga Prasad Yadav Winner
Samajwadi Party
93,629
Lead: 31,441
50%
Sarvesh Singh Sipu Bahujan Samaj Party 62,188 33%
Jai Nath Bharatiya Janata Party 8,577 5%
Karuna Kant Mishra Indian National Congress 6,639 4%
Harikesh Vikram Shrivastav Independent 4,221 2%
Ravindra Nath Tiwari Rashtriya Ulama Council 2,575 1%
Bijendra Rashtriya Lokmanch 2,486 1%
Amir Quami Ekta Dal 1,226 1%
Harishchandra Nationalist Congress Party 740 0%
Satyendra Bharatiya Ravidas Party 633 0%
Dev Muni Independent 628 0%
Jameel Ahmad Azami Communist Party Of India 625 0%
Pramod Singh Alias Guddu Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha 610 0%
Bashishtha Lok Jan Shakti Party 426 0%
Nirbhaya Kumar Singh Adarsh Rashtriya Vikas Party 272 0%
Pushpa Rai Rashtriya Sadhu Vichar Council 205 0%

Azamgarh Assembly Election Results (2007)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Durga Prasad Yadav Winner
Samajwadi Party
52,604
Lead: 10,254
44%
Ramakant Bahujan Samaj Party 42,350 35%
Dayaram Independent 5,888 5%
Sunil Rai Bharatiya Janata Party 5,005 4%
Rajbali Yadav Indian National Congress 4,172 3%
Seraj Independent 2,500 2%
Patiram Yadav Rashtriya Lok Dal 1,743 1%
Suman Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party 938 1%
Mushtaq Ali Independent 850 1%
Ganpati Independent 840 1%
Anil Kumar Singh Lok Jan Shakti Party 554 0%
Jai Prakash Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) 533 0%
Shyam Bali Independent 533 0%
Mahendra Rashtriya Janata Dal 531 0%
Akhilesh Kumar Bharatiya Republican Paksha 327 0%
Atiya Noor Azmi Independent 301 0%

Azamgarh Assembly Election Results (2002)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Durga Prasad Yadav Winner
Samajwadi Party
55,586
Lead: 18,166
44%
R.p. Rai Bahujan Samaj Party 37,420 29%
Chhotelal Yadav Bharatiya Janata Party 19,811 16%
Ram Pratap Yadav Indian National Congress 9,788 8%
Rajaram Nishad Bahujan Kranti Dal 1,413 1%
Aquabal Independent 1,014 1%
Jai Prakash Narayan Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) 687 1%
Shri Prakash Jaiswal Nationalist Congress Party 649 1%
Mohammad Amir Independent 555 0%
Sudhakar Pandey Rashtriya Kranti Party 415 0%
Ajay Kumar Independent 296 0%

Azamgarh Assembly Election Results (1996)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Durga Prasad Winner
Samajwadi Party
65,277
Lead: 27,784
53%
Om Prakash Bahujan Samaj Party 37,493 30%
Shrikrishan Tiwari Bharatiya Janata Party 18,255 15%
Shambhu Azad National Loktantrik Party 574 0%
Sarvjeet Bhoomijotak Samooh 426 0%

Azamgarh Assembly Election Results (1993)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Raj Bali Yadav Winner
Bahujan Samaj Party
55,644
Lead: 24,408
47%
Suneel Rai Bharatiya Janata Party 31,236 26%
Durga Prasad Yadav Jwala Dal 22,660 19%
Rabindra Pal Singh Indian National Congress 3,344 3%
Ram Pyare Jharkhand Party 1,450 1%
Dilip Kumar Srivastava Doordarshi Party 669 1%
Bhola Nath Independent 310 0%
Jag Jeewan Independent 270 0%
Arun Independent 266 0%
Baboo Ram Yadav Independent 201 0%
Isteyab Ahamad Khan Muslim League Kerala State Committee 92 0%
Brij Mohan Independent 71 0%

Azamgarh Assembly Election Results (1991)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Durga Prasad Yadawa Winner
Jwala Dal
35,652
Lead: 11,261
36%
Hari Shanker Bharatiya Janata Party 24,391 25%
Raj Bali Yadawa Bahujan Samaj Party 19,478 20%
Riki D Eo Jharkhand Party 6,809 7%
Chunan Rai Indian National Congress 4,607 5%
Yogendra Yadawa Independent 429 0%
Jag Jiwan Yadawa Independent 395 0%
Sita Ram Independent 383 0%
Pratap Independent 381 0%
Sita Ram Yadawa Independent 374 0%
Jai Prakash Upadhyay Independent 316 0%
Komal Independent 269 0%
Anil Independent 221 0%
Brij Mohan Independent 167 0%
Shyam Sunder Shukla (sastri) Independent 149 0%
Surya Bhan Rai Independent 144 0%
Ravindra Pandey Independent 82 0%
Sudama Independent 76 0%

Azamgarh Assembly Election Results (1989)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Durga Prasad Yadav Winner
Jwala Dal
48,824
Lead: 33,732
54%
Shatrughan Chauhan Bahujan Samaj Party 15,092 17%
Shakti Dhar Yadav Indian National Congress 14,525 16%
Shah Alam Independent 2,295 3%
Wasim Independent 1,044 1%
Hari Shankar Independent 625 1%
Anil Doordarshi Party 595 1%
Suryabhan Independent 546 1%
Jai Prakash Independent 459 1%
Kripa Shankar Pathak Independent 408 0%
Manoj Kumar Independent 399 0%
Subedar Lok Dal (B) 289 0%
Dhanai Singh Yadav Independent 286 0%
Ajodhya Independent 202 0%
Chandra Mohan Independent 181 0%
Iqbal Independent 176 0%
Chandrabhushan Upadhna Independent 165 0%
Shyam Sunder Independent 145 0%
Gomti Independent 136 0%
Kapil Deo Independent 134 0%
Ram Chandar Independent 95 0%

Azamgarh Assembly Election Results (1985)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Durga Prasad Winner
Independent
35,471
Lead: 19,263
50%
Jagpati Rai Indian National Congress 16,208 23%
Ram Sagar Independent 2,720 4%
Raj Bali Independent 2,703 4%
Shahid Communist Party Of India 2,062 3%
Parabhu Nath Bharatiya Janata Party 1,731 2%
Shyam Karan Lok Dal 1,657 2%
Shah Alam Indian Congress (J) 1,602 2%
Jaglal Independent 950 1%
Ganesh Independent 938 1%
Patiram Janta Party 733 1%
Jai Prakash Rai Independent 523 1%
Chandra Mohan Independent 491 1%
Sheo Shanker Independent 446 1%
Dhanai Singh Yadav Independent 308 0%
Anil Kumar Doordarshi Party 306 0%
Salahuddin Independent 240 0%
A. Kadir Independent 225 0%
Nand Lal Independent 211 0%
Kedar Independent 204 0%
Onkar Independent 166 0%
Parmanand Prasad Jaiswal Independent 111 0%
Pyare Mohan Azad Independent 56 0%
Shyam Sunder Independent 51 0%

Azamgarh Assembly Election Results (1980)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Ram Kunwar Singh Winner
Indian National Congress (I)
25,201
Lead: 4,072
40%
Bhima Prasad Janata Party (Secular) - Ch. Charan Singh 21,129 34%
Raj Bali Janata Party (Secular) Raj Narain 4,119 7%
Akshaibar Bharatiya Janata Party 3,310 5%
Bali Ram Republican Party Of India (Khobragade) 1,420 2%
Pyare Lal Indian National Congress (U) 1,145 2%
Shyam Bihar Independent 1,076 2%
Surya Bhan Independent 862 1%
Abdul Sattar Independent 575 1%
Lallu Independent 508 1%
Jai Prakash Independent 469 1%
Naumi Independent 451 1%
Deo Shanker Independent 381 1%
Vijai Kumar Janata Party (Jp) 377 1%
Navin Chandra Independent 270 0%
Shambhu Nath Independent 137 0%
Sheo Shankar Independent 136 0%
Shyam Sunder Independent 101 0%

Azamgarh Assembly Election Results (1977)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Bhima Prasad Winner
Indian National Congress
33,524
Lead: 4,816
53%
Kapildeo Janta Party 28,708 45%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

SP 75%
JD 25%
SP won 6 times and JD won 2 times since 1977 elections.

Azamgarh MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Lead Vote Share
2022 Durga Prasad Yadav SP 100,813 16,036 42.66%
2017 Durga Prasad SP 88,087 26,262 41.17%
2012 Durga Prasad Yadav SP 93,629 31,441 50%
2007 Durga Prasad Yadav SP 52,604 10,254 44%
2002 Durga Prasad Yadav SP 55,586 18,166 44%
1996 Durga Prasad SP 65,277 27,784 53%
1993 Raj Bali Yadav BSP 55,644 24,408 47%
1991 Durga Prasad Yadawa JD 35,652 11,261 36%
1989 Durga Prasad Yadav JD 48,824 33,732 54%
1985 Durga Prasad IND 35,471 19,263 50%
1980 Ram Kunwar Singh INC(I) 25,201 4,072 40%
1977 Bhima Prasad INC 33,524 4,816 53%
Source: ECI

Azamgarh Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2022 Durga Prasad Yadav SP
100,813
(Lead: 16,036)
42.66%
Akhilesh Mishra BJP 84,777 35.87%
2017 Durga Prasad SP
88,087
(Lead: 26,262)
41.17%
Akhilesh BJP 61,825 28.90%
2012 Durga Prasad Yadav SP
93,629
(Lead: 31,441)
50%
Sarvesh Singh Sipu BSP 62,188 33%
2007 Durga Prasad Yadav SP
52,604
(Lead: 10,254)
44%
Ramakant BSP 42,350 35%
2002 Durga Prasad Yadav SP
55,586
(Lead: 18,166)
44%
R.p. Rai BSP 37,420 29%
1996 Durga Prasad SP
65,277
(Lead: 27,784)
53%
Om Prakash BSP 37,493 30%
1993 Raj Bali Yadav BSP
55,644
(Lead: 24,408)
47%
Suneel Rai BJP 31,236 26%
1991 Durga Prasad Yadawa JD
35,652
(Lead: 11,261)
36%
Hari Shanker BJP 24,391 25%
1989 Durga Prasad Yadav JD
48,824
(Lead: 33,732)
54%
Shatrughan Chauhan BSP 15,092 17%
1985 Durga Prasad IND
35,471
(Lead: 19,263)
50%
Jagpati Rai INC 16,208 23%
1980 Ram Kunwar Singh INC(I)
25,201
(Lead: 4,072)
40%
Bhima Prasad JNP(SC) 21,129 34%
1977 Bhima Prasad INC
33,524
(Lead: 4,816)
53%
Kapildeo JNP 28,708 45%
Source: ECI

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Uttar Pradesh Azamgarh Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Azamgarh Assembly seat in the 2022 election?

Durga Prasad Yadav of the Samajwadi Party (SP) won the Azamgarh Assembly seat in the 2022 elections, defeating Akhilesh Mishra of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 16036 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Azamgarh constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Azamgarh constituency is 75% SP and 25% JD, with SP won 6 times and JD won 2 times since the 1977 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2022 Azamgarh Assembly Election?

Durga Prasad Yadav (SP) received 42.66% vote share.
Akhilesh Mishra (BJP) received 35.87% vote share.

What were the results of the 2022 Azamgarh Assembly Election?

Durga Prasad Yadav (SP) won the 2022 election with 100813 votes, leading by 16036 votes and securing a 42.66% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Azamgarh Assembly constituency fall under?

The Azamgarh Assembly constituency falls under the Azamgarh Lok Sabha constituency of Azamgarh district.

What was the margin of victory in the Azamgarh Assembly Election 2022?

Durga Prasad Yadav (SP) won the Azamgarh Assembly seat in 2022 with a margin of 16036 votes over Akhilesh Mishra (BJP).

What are the key constituencies in the Azamgarh Lok Sabha area?

The Azamgarh Assembly constituency is part of the Azamgarh Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Gopalpur, Sagri, Mubarakpur, Mehnagar (sc).

Who were the top candidates for the Azamgarh Assembly Election 2022?

The top candidates in the Azamgarh Assembly Election 2022 were:
Durga Prasad Yadav (SP)
Akhilesh Mishra (BJP)
Sushil Kumar Singh (BSP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Durga Prasad Yadav (SP) emerging as the winner.

Disclaimer:

This page contains historical election results sourced from the Election Commission of India (ECI). It is for archival and informational purposes only and does not represent current or ongoing election updates. The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.

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