Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022
Major Sunil Dutt Dwivedi of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Farrukhabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 112,314 votes (54.10% vote share). The runner-up was Suman Shakya (Samajwadi Party) with 72,998 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 | Major Sunil Dutt Dwivedi | 112314 | 54.10% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 2 | Suman Shakya | 72998 | 35.20% | Samajwadi Party |
| 3 | Vijay Kumar Katiyar | 16611 | 8.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Louise Khurshid | 2045 | 1.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 5 | Ruchi Singh Rajput | 1251 | 0.60% | Jan Adhikar Party |
| 6 | Neeraj Pratap Shakya | 758 | 0.40% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 7 | Krishan Kumar Tiwari | 534 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Dr. Bharat Chandra Gaur | 461 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Vikrant Singh | 392 | 0.20% | Swatantra Indian Labour Party |
| 10 | Rajesh Kumar Dixit | 172 | 0.10% | Bhartiya Shakti Chetna Party |
| 11 | Varun Ashok Saxena | 168 | 0.10% | Janata Dal (United) |
The Farrukhabad constituency is part of the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Major Sunil Dutt Dwivedi (Bharatiya Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 112,314 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.