Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022
Rajendra Kumar of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Pratapgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 89,762 votes (46.10% vote share). The runner-up was Krishna Patel (Apna Dal (Kamerawadi)) with 64,699 votes.
A total of 13 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 | Rajendra Kumar | 89762 | 46.10% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 2 | Krishna Patel | 64699 | 33.20% | Apna Dal (Kamerawadi) |
| 3 | Ashutosh Tripathi | 19249 | 9.90% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Israr Ahmad | 6480 | 3.30% | All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen |
| 5 | Neeraj Tripathi | 6326 | 3.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 6 | Ram Bahadur Sharma | 1533 | 0.80% | Moulik Adhikar Party |
| 7 | Ashok Kumar | 1324 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 8 | Paritosh Kumar | 1312 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 9 | Harikesh Kumar | 1204 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 10 | Dinesh Kumar Upadhyay | 960 | 0.50% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 11 | Ram Ajor | 920 | 0.50% | Bahujan Mukti Party |
| 12 | Bajrangi Lal | 560 | 0.30% | Kisan Party (Loktantrik) |
| 13 | Mohammad Irshad | 316 | 0.20% | Apana Dal Balihari Party |
The Pratapgarh constituency is part of the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Rajendra Kumar (Bharatiya Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 89,762 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.