Voters reject most of the 'bahubalis' of Uttar Pradesh in Assembly Election 2022
Elections | Mar 11, 2022, 06:11 PM ISTAccording to the results, many alleged dons-turned-politicians failed to make it to the Uttar Pradesh Assembly.
According to the results, many alleged dons-turned-politicians failed to make it to the Uttar Pradesh Assembly.
The BSP, that contested on 403 seats of Uttar Pradesh Assembly, won Rasara seat. BSP candidate Umashankar Singh defeated Mahendra of Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party by a margin of over 6,500 votes.
This time, while the SP fielded much smaller number of Muslim candidates -- 64 -- primarily in an attempt to shed the tag of its MY (Muslim - Yadav) combination being its core constituency, the BSP fielded 88 Muslims while the Congress fielded another 75.
Among the ministers who lost is outgoing deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya who lost to the Samajwadi Party's Pallavi Patel by 7,337 votes in the Sirathu seat.
Despite giving a tough fight to BJP and improving its seat share in the Vidhan Sabha elections this year, SP failed to cross the halfway mark of 202 seats in Uttar Pradesh.
According to sources,one of the main reasons for the under performance of the alliance in an area that was the focal point of the famers' agitation against the ruling BJP, was faulty candidate selection and swapping of candidates.
As per the trends BJP has gained majority and is forming the government again in the state.
Assembly election in Sultanpur was held in the fifth phase on February 27. According to previous election results, BJP may have an edge over SP as the saffron party has won this seat 4 times while Samajwadi Party won it 3 times.
Gonda Election Result 2022: BJP's Prateek Bhushan Singh has won the election against SP's Suraj Singh with a margin of over 6600 votes.
Bharthana Election Result: SP's Raghvendra Kumar Singh has won this seat against BJP's Siddharth Shanker. Election here was held in the third phase on February 20.
Kunda Election Result: JDL's Raghuraj Pratap Singh has won the election in Kunda constituency against SP's Gulshan Yadav. Polling in this constituency was held in fifth phase on February 27.
Maharajpur election result 2022: BJP sitting MLA Satish Mahana has won the election defeating Samajwadi Party's Fateh Bahadur Singh Gill.
Lucknow East Election Result: BJP's Ashutosh Tandon Gopal has won the election against Samajwadi Party's Anurag
Voting in Kanpur Cantt was held in the third phase on February 20. The key contest is between BJP's Raghunandan Bhadauria, Samajwadi Party's Mohd Hassan Rumi.
BJP candidate Aditi Singh won with 44.51 per cent votes over Samajwadi Party's candidate Ram Pratap Yadav.
Jaswantnagar Election Result 2022: The seat has been Shivpal's stronghold for years now. It falls under the Mainpuri Lok Sabha seat considered as Samajwadi Party's bastion.
The key contest in Lucknow North is between sitting BJP MLA Neeraj Bora and SP's Pooja Shukla. Congress has fielded educationist Ajay Kumar Srivastava, while Aam Aadmi Party has banked upon Amit Srivastav.
While a few ‘bahubalis’ managed wins in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, a majority of them were rejected by the voters. Not only this, a majority of the turncoats failed to win their seats.
BJP's sitting MLA Brijesh Singh retained the Deoband seat in the Saharanpur district. He defeated SP' Kartikey Rana.
Saharanpur Election Result: Samajwadi Party leader candidate Ashu Malik wins, defeating BJP rival Jagpal Singh.
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