Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022
Panchanand Pathak (P.N. Pathak) of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Kushinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 115,268 votes (52.50% vote share). The runner-up was Rajesh Pratap Rao Urf Banti Bhaiya (Samajwadi Party) with 80,478 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 | Panchanand Pathak (P.N. Pathak) | 115268 | 52.50% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 2 | Rajesh Pratap Rao Urf Banti Bhaiya | 80478 | 36.70% | Samajwadi Party |
| 3 | Mukeshwar Prasad Urf Pappu Madheshiya | 16107 | 7.30% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Safi Ahmad | 2796 | 1.30% | All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen |
| 5 | Syamrati | 1481 | 0.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 6 | Parama | 692 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 7 | Sunil Kumar Dubey | 583 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Dhawalesh | 557 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 9 | Khushruddin Ansari | 383 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Shrinarayan | 354 | 0.20% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 11 | Ajaya Singh | 254 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 12 | Rajesh | 175 | 0.10% | Aam Janta Party (India) |
| 13 | Dipu Urf Atul Kumar Pandey | 172 | 0.10% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 14 | Mukesh | 158 | 0.10% | Bharatiya Swajivi Nagrik Party |
The Kushinagar constituency is part of the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Panchanand Pathak (P.N. Pathak) (Bharatiya Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 115,268 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.