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Shahabad Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Shahabad? — Rajni Tiwari (BJP), who won the Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election 2022 by 6,479 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2022

Rajni Tiwari

BJP
Margin: 6,479Tight race

Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election 2022 — results

Winner

Rajni Tiwari

BJPTight race

votes

94,561

Margin

6,479(2.8%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Rajni Tiwari · BJPMohd Asif Khan · SP
94,56188,082
Candidate (13)votes
  1. 1Rajni Tiwari✓ WinnerBJP94,56140.49%
  2. 2Mohd Asif KhanSP88,08237.72%
  3. 3AhivranBSPDeposit lost37,47516.05%
  4. 4Akhilesh PathakINDDeposit lost4,3801.88%
  5. 5Kamal Kumar ShuklaAAPDeposit lost1,7420.75%
  6. 6NOTA1,6640.71%
See all candidates (+7)
  1. 7AzimushanINCDeposit lost1,5610.67%
  2. 8SaurabhINDDeposit lost8630.37%
  3. 9Nasreen BanoINDDeposit lost8310.36%
  4. 10Nagendra SinghINDDeposit lost8310.36%
  5. 11Rahul KumarManuvadi PartyDeposit lost6820.29%
  6. 12Ram KishorJan Adhikar PartyDeposit lost4980.21%
  7. 13Parinita SinghJSD(L)Deposit lost3470.15%
Total votes2,33,517

Deposit lost: 10 of 12 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
3,55,083

incl. service voters

Votes cast
2,33,568

incl. 1,076 postal

Turnout
65.78%
Polling stations
443

Turnout of men and women

Women64.9%

1,07,050 of 1,65,010 voted on EVMs

Men66%

1,25,440 of 1,90,064 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 9; 2 voted.

  • Candidates12 (3 women)
  • Lost deposit10
  • NOTA1,664
  • Valid votes2,31,853

Women candidates: Rajni Tiwari, Nasreen Bano, Parinita Singh — a woman won this seat.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Shahabad?

Rajni Tiwari (BJP) won Shahabad in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election 2022 with 94,561 votes.

What was the winning margin in Shahabad?

Rajni Tiwari defeated Mohd Asif Khan (SP) by 6,479 votes.

What was the turnout in Shahabad in 2022?

65.78% — 2,33,568 of 3,55,083 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 64.9%, men's 66%.

How many voters does Shahabad have?

3,55,083 electors at the 2022 election — 1,90,064 men, 1,65,010 women, 9 third gender (service voters included), and 443 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Shahabad?

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