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Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election 2022

Raniganj Vidhan Sabha election result 2022

Rakesh Kumar Verma Alias Dr. R. K. Verma (SP) won by 2,649 votes.
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All candidates and votes

Winner

Rakesh Kumar Verma Alias Dr. R. K. Verma

SPTight race

votes

75,583

Margin

2,649(1.4%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Rakesh Kumar Verma Alias Dr. R. K. Verma · SPAbhay Kumar Alias Dhiraj Ojha · BJP
75,58372,934
Candidate (15)votes
  1. 1Rakesh Kumar Verma Alias Dr. R. K. Verma✓ WinnerSP75,58340.05%
  2. 2Abhay Kumar Alias Dhiraj OjhaBJP72,93438.65%
  3. 3Ajay YadavBSPDeposit lost21,41111.35%
  4. 4Anil KumarAIMIMDeposit lost11,7486.23%
  5. 5NOTA1,1390.6%
  6. 6Abdul WahidINCDeposit lost1,0850.57%
See all candidates (+9)
  1. 7Rajesh KumarINDDeposit lost7460.4%
  2. 8Anurag MishraAAPDeposit lost6920.37%
  3. 9Harishankar PrajapatiBharatrashtra Democratic PartyDeposit lost6790.36%
  4. 10Dharmendra KumarAazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram)Deposit lost5640.3%
  5. 11Satya PrakashAtal Janshakti PartyDeposit lost5290.28%
  6. 12Sanjay Kumar Alias Sanjay Raj PatelJD(U)Deposit lost5260.28%
  7. 13Lal BahadurINDDeposit lost4800.25%
  8. 14BrijlalBahujan Mukti PartyDeposit lost3060.16%
  9. 15Ramfer PandeyMeydhaa PartyDeposit lost2930.16%
Total votes1,88,715

Deposit lost: 12 of 14 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
3,36,072

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,88,881

incl. 1,332 postal

Turnout
56.2%
Polling stations
383

Turnout of men and women

Women60.6%

95,490 of 1,57,632 voted on EVMs

Men51.6%

92,058 of 1,78,438 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 2; 1 voted.

  • Candidates14
  • Lost deposit12
  • NOTA1,139
  • Valid votes1,87,576

Frequently asked questions

Who won Raniganj in 2022?

Rakesh Kumar Verma Alias Dr. R. K. Verma (SP) won with 75,583 votes, defeating Abhay Kumar Alias Dhiraj Ojha (BJP) by 2,649 votes.

How many votes were cast in Raniganj in 2022?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 1,88,715 votes in total.

What was the turnout in Raniganj in 2022?

56.2% — 1,88,881 of 3,36,072 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 60.6%, men's 51.6%.

How many voters does Raniganj have?

3,36,072 electors at the 2022 election — 1,78,438 men, 1,57,632 women, 2 third gender (service voters included), and 383 polling stations.

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