Kapilvastu Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2022
Shyamdhani Rahi
Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election 2022 — results
Winner
Shyamdhani Rahi
votes
1,22,940
Margin
30,939(12.3%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Shyamdhani Rahi✓ WinnerBJP1,22,94048.72%
- 2Vijay KumarSP92,00136.46%
- 3Kanhaiya PrasadBSPDeposit lost26,66210.57%
- 4BhagganSabka Dal UnitedDeposit lost2,6981.07%
- 5Devendra Kumar GudduINCDeposit lost2,4840.98%
- 6NOTA2,2790.9%
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- 7Pingal PrasadINDDeposit lost8700.34%
- 8Sanjay KumarBahujan Maha PartyDeposit lost7660.3%
- 9Shambhoo PrasadBahujan Mukti PartyDeposit lost6170.24%
- 10Mahesh Kumar RaoAAPDeposit lost5290.21%
- 11Bhalu Alias SanjaySamajhdar PartyDeposit lost5100.2%
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
- 4,52,988
- Votes cast
- 2,52,444
- Turnout
- 55.73%
- Polling stations
- 583
incl. service voters
incl. 1,674 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women63.6%
1,33,596 of 2,10,077 voted on EVMs
Men48.2%
1,17,172 of 2,42,871 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 40; 2 voted.
- Candidates10
- Lost deposit8
- NOTA2,279
- Valid votes2,50,077
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Kapilvastu?
Shyamdhani Rahi (BJP) won Kapilvastu in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election 2022 with 1,22,940 votes.
What was the winning margin in Kapilvastu?
Shyamdhani Rahi defeated Vijay Kumar (SP) by 30,939 votes.
What was the turnout in Kapilvastu in 2022?
55.73% — 2,52,444 of 4,52,988 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 63.6%, men's 48.2%.
How many voters does Kapilvastu have?
4,52,988 electors at the 2022 election — 2,42,871 men, 2,10,077 women, 40 third gender (service voters included), and 583 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Kapilvastu?
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.
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