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Colonelganj Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Colonelganj? — Ajay (BJP), who won the Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election 2022 by 35,472 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2022

Ajay

BJP
Margin: 35,472Landslide

Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election 2022 — results

Winner

Ajay

BJPLandslide

votes

1,08,109

Margin

35,472(18.3%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Ajay · BJPYogesh Pratap Singh Urf Yogesh Bhaiya · SP
1,08,10972,637
Candidate (11)votes
  1. 1Ajay✓ WinnerBJP1,08,10955.8%
  2. 2Yogesh Pratap Singh Urf Yogesh BhaiyaSP72,63737.49%
  3. 3RanjeetBSPDeposit lost3,7641.94%
  4. 4Triloki Nath TiwariINCDeposit lost3,7561.94%
  5. 5NOTA2,3991.24%
  6. 6Om PrakashINDDeposit lost6780.35%
See all candidates (+5)
  1. 7Nand Kumar Urf Magan Kumar SinghINDDeposit lost6370.33%
  2. 8Ashok SinghINDDeposit lost5850.3%
  3. 9Vishal SinghAAPDeposit lost4680.24%
  4. 10Ram KripalJan Adhikar PartyDeposit lost4440.23%
  5. 11Arun Kumar SinghINDDeposit lost2840.15%
Total votes1,93,761

Deposit lost: 8 of 10 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2022

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
3,30,403

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,93,943

incl. 810 postal

Turnout
58.7%
Polling stations
391

Turnout of men and women

Women61.1%

93,816 of 1,53,635 voted on EVMs

Men56.2%

99,317 of 1,76,747 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 21; 0 voted.

  • Candidates10
  • Lost deposit8
  • NOTA2,399
  • Valid votes1,91,362

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Colonelganj?

Ajay (BJP) won Colonelganj in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election 2022 with 1,08,109 votes.

What was the winning margin in Colonelganj?

Ajay defeated Yogesh Pratap Singh Urf Yogesh Bhaiya (SP) by 35,472 votes.

What was the turnout in Colonelganj in 2022?

58.7% — 1,93,943 of 3,30,403 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 61.1%, men's 56.2%.

How many voters does Colonelganj have?

3,30,403 electors at the 2022 election — 1,76,747 men, 1,53,635 women, 21 third gender (service voters included), and 391 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Colonelganj?

The last general election was completed in March 2022. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2027; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer