Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022
Purushottam Khandelwal of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Agra North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 153,817 votes (64.30% vote share). The runner-up was Shabbir Abbas (Bahujan Samaj Party) with 41,447 votes.
A total of 13 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Purushottam Khandelwal | 153817 | 64.30% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 2 | Shabbir Abbas | 41447 | 17.30% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 3 | Gyanendra | 34403 | 14.40% | Samajwadi Party |
| 4 | Vinod Bansal | 5933 | 2.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 5 | Kapil Vajpai | 1945 | 0.80% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 6 | Manish | 406 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 7 | Vineet Agarwal | 263 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 8 | Sashank Agarwal | 210 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 9 | Mohit Agarwal | 171 | 0.10% | Jan Abhiyan Party |
| 10 | Niranjan Singh | 157 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 11 | Om Prakash Rajput | 155 | 0.10% | Adarsh Samaj Party |
| 12 | Neel | 131 | 0.10% | Bharatiya Majdoor Janta Party |
| 13 | Rajeev Agarwal | 106 | 0.00% | Saman Adhikar Party |
The Agra North constituency is part of the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Purushottam Khandelwal (Bharatiya Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 153,817 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.