Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022
Kunwar Sushant Singh of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Barhapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 100,100 votes (41.70% vote share). The runner-up was Kapil Kumar (Samajwadi Party) with 85,755 votes.
A total of 14 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 | Kunwar Sushant Singh | 100100 | 41.70% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 2 | Kapil Kumar | 85755 | 35.70% | Samajwadi Party |
| 3 | Mohammed Ghazi | 46638 | 19.40% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Ahasan Ali | 1452 | 0.60% | Indian National Congress |
| 5 | Mohiuddin Ansari | 1019 | 0.40% | All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen |
| 6 | Anil Kumar | 858 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 7 | Ijahar | 857 | 0.40% | Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) |
| 8 | Hirdesh Kumar | 792 | 0.30% | Peoples Party Of India (Democratic) |
| 9 | Chandrapal | 671 | 0.30% | Loktanter Suraksha Party |
| 10 | Shabnam Naz | 453 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Nirmal Mishra | 438 | 0.20% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 12 | Rajiya | 337 | 0.10% | Bhartiya Jan Samman Party |
| 13 | Padam Singh | 288 | 0.10% | Jan Adhikar Party |
| 14 | Khoob Singh | 253 | 0.10% | Pichhra Samaj Party |
The Barhapur constituency is part of the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Kunwar Sushant Singh (Bharatiya Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 100,100 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.