Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022
Anurag Singh of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Chunar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 110,980 votes (51.20% vote share). The runner-up was Ramashankar Prasad Singh (Apna Dal (Kamerawadi)) with 63,366 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 | Anurag Singh | 110980 | 51.20% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 2 | Ramashankar Prasad Singh | 63366 | 29.20% | Apna Dal (Kamerawadi) |
| 3 | Vijay Kumar Alias A.V.Bhaiya | 29389 | 13.60% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Seema Devi | 4164 | 1.90% | Indian National Congress |
| 5 | Amit Kumar Singh | 2782 | 1.30% | Vikassheel Insaan Party |
| 6 | Sadanand Alias Satanand Vishwakarama | 1393 | 0.60% | Moulik Adhikar Party |
| 7 | Satyender Kumar Alias Satyender Singh | 1372 | 0.60% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 8 | Anwar Ali | 1338 | 0.60% | Jan Adhikar Party |
| 9 | Dinesh Alias Dinesh Prakash Singh | 1310 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 10 | Sanjay Alias Sanjay Singh Patel | 808 | 0.40% | Janata Dal (United) |
The Chunar constituency is part of the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Anurag Singh (Bharatiya Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 110,980 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.