Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022
Nafees Ahmad of Samajwadi Party won the Gopalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 84,401 votes (41.20% vote share). The runner-up was Satyendra Rai (Bharatiya Janta Party) with 60,094 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 | Nafees Ahmad | 84401 | 41.20% | Samajwadi Party |
| 2 | Satyendra Rai | 60094 | 29.30% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 3 | Ramesh Chand Yadav | 45211 | 22.10% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Abdula | 8163 | 4.00% | All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen |
| 5 | Yogendra Yadav | 2201 | 1.10% | Vikassheel Insaan Party |
| 6 | Mirza Shan Alam Beg | 1649 | 0.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 7 | Er. Sunil Kumar Yadav | 926 | 0.50% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 8 | Subash | 853 | 0.40% | Naitik Party |
| 9 | Munna Lal | 651 | 0.30% | Rashtrawadi Janwadi Manch |
| 10 | Mitrasen | 501 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Manoj Kumar | 397 | 0.20% | Bahujan Mukti Party |
The Gopalpur constituency is part of the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Nafees Ahmad (Samajwadi Party) emerged as the winner securing 84,401 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.