Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022
Krishna Paswan of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Khaga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 83,735 votes (42.30% vote share). The runner-up was Ramthirth Paramhans (Samajwadi Party) with 78,226 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 | Krishna Paswan | 83735 | 42.30% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 2 | Ramthirth Paramhans | 78226 | 39.50% | Samajwadi Party |
| 3 | Dasharath Lal | 22115 | 11.20% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Omprakash Gihar | 3773 | 1.90% | Indian National Congress |
| 5 | Ram Krishna Hegde | 2171 | 1.10% | Communist Party Of India |
| 6 | Surendra | 1293 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 7 | Maikoo Lal | 1190 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 8 | Ram Baran Gautam | 996 | 0.50% | Peoples Party Of India (Democratic) |
| 9 | Arvind Kumar | 909 | 0.50% | Sabka Dal United |
| 10 | Nilam Soni | 909 | 0.50% | Vikassheel Insaan Party |
| 11 | Ajay Kumar | 828 | 0.40% | Shiv Sena |
| 12 | Vijay Kumar | 629 | 0.30% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 13 | Keshan Lal | 589 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 14 | Ajay Chaodhary | 461 | 0.20% | Bhartiya Shakti Chetna Party |
The Khaga constituency is part of the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Krishna Paswan (Bharatiya Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 83,735 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.