Kapilvastu election result 2022: BJP's Shyamdhani Rahi has won the seat with a margin of over 15,000 votes. He defeated Vijay Kumar from Samajwadi Party (SP).
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Kapilvastu is an assembly constituency under the Siddharth Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh. In 2017, Shyam Dhani Rahi of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the seat by defeating. In the 2022 assembly elections, BJP had fielded Shyam Dhani Rahi from Kapilvastu while Samajwadi Party (SP) fielded Vijay Kumar and BSP fielded Kanhaiya Prasad. Congress had fielded Devendra Kumar Guddu from the Kapilvastu seat.
Polling on the Kapilvastu assembly constituency was held on March 3, 2022.