Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022
Dr Arun Kumar of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Bareilly Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 129,014 votes (54.00% vote share). The runner-up was Rajesh Kumar Agarwal (Samajwadi Party) with 96,694 votes.
A total of 11 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 | Dr Arun Kumar | 129014 | 54.00% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 2 | Rajesh Kumar Agarwal | 96694 | 40.50% | Samajwadi Party |
| 3 | Brahama Nand Sharma | 6982 | 2.90% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Krishna Kant Sharma | 2311 | 1.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 5 | Shaheem Khan Urf Raju | 1744 | 0.70% | All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen |
| 6 | Krishna Bhardwaj | 714 | 0.30% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 7 | Amit Khandelwal | 465 | 0.20% | Jan Shakti Ekta Party |
| 8 | Rafia Shabnam | 263 | 0.10% | Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) |
| 9 | Rakesh Agarwal Advocate | 258 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 10 | Safiya Khatoon | 220 | 0.10% | Vanchitsamaj Insaaf Party |
| 11 | Javed Husain | 103 | 0.00% | Mera Adhikaar Rashtriya Dal |
The Bareilly constituency is part of the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Dr Arun Kumar (Bharatiya Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 129,014 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.