Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022
Yogesh Shukla of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Bakshi Kaa Talab Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 147,922 votes (46.70% vote share). The runner-up was Gomti Yadav (Samajwadi Party) with 120,134 votes.
A total of 12 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 | Yogesh Shukla | 147922 | 46.70% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 2 | Gomti Yadav | 120134 | 37.90% | Samajwadi Party |
| 3 | Salauddin 'mussan' | 35167 | 11.10% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Lalan Kumar | 9056 | 2.90% | Indian National Congress |
| 5 | Sunil Kumar Alias S. K. Singhaniya | 1066 | 0.30% | Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) |
| 6 | Shyamu Verma | 634 | 0.20% | Sabka Dal United |
| 7 | Rishi Jaiswal 'gappu' | 621 | 0.20% | Gandhiyan Peoples Party |
| 8 | Balaram Verma Lodhi | 568 | 0.20% | Samdarshi Samaj Party |
| 9 | Arvind Kumar Tiwari | 513 | 0.20% | Lok Bandhu Party |
| 10 | Vipin Tyagi | 484 | 0.20% | Mera Adhikaar Rashtriya Dal |
| 11 | Pankaj Singh Advocate | 362 | 0.10% | Rashtriya Rashtrawadi Party |
| 12 | Kishor Kumar | 321 | 0.10% | Kishore Raj Party |
The Bakshi Kaa Talab constituency is part of the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Yogesh Shukla (Bharatiya Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 147,922 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.