Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022
Rafiq Ansari of Samajwadi Party won the Meerut Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 106,395 votes (52.90% vote share). The runner-up was Kamal Dutt Sharma (Bharatiya Janta Party) with 80,330 votes.
A total of 12 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 | Rafiq Ansari | 106395 | 52.90% | Samajwadi Party |
| 2 | Kamal Dutt Sharma | 80330 | 40.00% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 3 | Ranjan Sharma | 5333 | 2.70% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Dilshad | 4939 | 2.50% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Imran Ahmad | 3038 | 1.50% | All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen |
| 6 | Kapil Kumar Sharma | 323 | 0.20% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 7 | Ashok | 183 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 8 | Ali Sher | 132 | 0.10% | Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) |
| 9 | Ankit Sharma | 130 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 10 | Sushil Verma | 88 | 0.00% | Lok Janshakti Party(Ram Vilas) |
| 11 | Afzal | 78 | 0.00% | Sabse Achchhi Party |
| 12 | Kanak Jain | 49 | 0.00% | Mihir Sena |
The Meerut constituency is part of the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Rafiq Ansari (Samajwadi Party) emerged as the winner securing 106,395 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.