Uttar Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2022
Jai Prakash Nishad of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Rudrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Uttar Pradesh in the 2022 state assembly election, securing 78,187 votes (43.40% vote share). The runner-up was Rambhual Nishad (Samajwadi Party) with 36,251 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 | Jai Prakash Nishad | 78187 | 43.40% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 2 | Rambhual Nishad | 36251 | 20.10% | Samajwadi Party |
| 3 | Akhilesh Pratap Singh | 31177 | 17.30% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Suresh Tiwari | 20093 | 11.20% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Pradeep Yadav | 9598 | 5.30% | Independent |
| 6 | Sabbir Ahamad | 1188 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 7 | Surendra Nishad | 1078 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 8 | Manoj Pal | 643 | 0.40% | Jan Adhikar Party |
| 9 | Kamlesh Kumar Chaurasiya | 537 | 0.30% | Bahujan Mukti Party |
| 10 | Amarjit Chauhan | 515 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 11 | Rajendra Prasad Nishad | 254 | 0.10% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 12 | Sanjay Paswan | 245 | 0.10% | Rastriya Hind Samaj Party |
| 13 | Rambriksh Rao | 240 | 0.10% | Bhartiya Sarvjan Party |
| 14 | Narsingh Pal | 228 | 0.10% | Aam Janta Party (India) |
The Rudrapur constituency is part of the Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2022 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Jai Prakash Nishad (Bharatiya Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 78,187 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.