Phulpur election result 2022 Live updates: Sitting BJP MLA Praveen Kumar Patel is the winner from the Phulpur Assembly constituency with 1,03,557 votes. He defeated Mohd. Mujataba Siddiqui of Samajwadi Party who got 1,00,825.
ASSEMBLY ELECTION 2022: FULL COVERAGE
Phulpur was once known as the Nehru-Gandhi bastion. Congress candidates had won the Phulpur assembly seat in 1980, 1996 and 2002 polls. Besides, Congress stalwarts, including former Prime Minister Jawahar Lal Nehru and Vijay Laxmi Pandit, had represented the prestigious Phulpur parliamentary constituency between 1952 to 1967.
In this assembly election 2022, BJP had fielded Praveen Patel from this seat. On the other hand, Samajwadi Party had given the ticket to Mohammad Mujtaba Siddiqui while Ram Taulan Yadav contested on a BSP ticket.
Polling on the Phulpur assembly constituency was held on February 27, 2022.
