Meerut South Assembly Election Result 2022

Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022

Dr. Somendra Singh Tomar of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Meerut South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 129,667 votes (43.60% vote share). The runner-up was Mohd Adil (Samajwadi Party) with 121,725 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Uttar Pradesh
  • Constituency: Meerut South
  • Constituency Number: 259
  • District: Meerut
  • Total Contestants: 11
  • Election Year: 2022
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Dr. Somendra Singh Tomar 129667 43.60% Bharatiya Janta Party
2 Mohd Adil 121725 41.00% Samajwadi Party
3 Dilshad Ali 39857 13.40% Bahujan Samaj Party
4 Nafees 2346 0.80% Indian National Congress
5 Omdutt 797 0.30% Aam Aadmi Party
6 Shakeel Ahmad 683 0.20% Naki Bharatiya Ekta Party
7 Mukesh 493 0.20% Independent
8 Afzal 476 0.20% Sabse Achchhi Party
9 Rajuddin Gadrey 466 0.20% Bahujan Mukti Party
10 Harish Chand 411 0.10% Independent
11 Sandeep Chaudhary 333 0.10% Independent

About Meerut South Assembly Constituency

The Meerut South constituency is part of the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Dr. Somendra Singh Tomar (Bharatiya Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 129,667 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

11 candidates contested from Meerut South assembly constituency in the 2022 Vidhan Sabha election.

Meerut South is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Uttar Pradesh.

Dr. Somendra Singh Tomar (Bharatiya Janta Party) won the Meerut South assembly seat in the 2022 Vidhan Sabha election.