Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022
Yogendra Upadhyaya of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Agra South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 109,262 votes (52.60% vote share). The runner-up was Vinay Agarwal (Samajwadi Party) with 52,622 votes.
A total of 10 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 | Yogendra Upadhyaya | 109262 | 52.60% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 2 | Vinay Agarwal | 52622 | 25.40% | Samajwadi Party |
| 3 | Ravi Bharadwaj | 38219 | 18.40% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Anuj Sharma | 4867 | 2.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 5 | Ramjani | 959 | 0.50% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 6 | Rashid Ali Choudhary | 566 | 0.30% | Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) |
| 7 | Prem Singh | 471 | 0.20% | Lokpriya Rashtrawadi Party |
| 8 | Alamgir | 419 | 0.20% | Peace Party |
| 9 | Mohd Kamil | 130 | 0.10% | Indian Union Muslim League |
| 10 | Derek Smith | 105 | 0.10% | Adarsh Samaj Party |
The Agra South constituency is part of the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Yogendra Upadhyaya (Bharatiya Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 109,262 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.