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Vidhan Sabha · Assembly constituency 282 of Uttar Pradesh

Balha

Reserved · SCUttar PradeshAC 282Lok Sabha: Baharaich
3.63LElectors · 2022
59.1%Turnout
11Candidates
0Villages placed
MLA · elected 2022

Saroj Sonkar

BJP · Bharatiya Janata Party
1L
Votes
46.8%
Vote share
16,573
Margin
Election history

Assembly results for Balha

Contests since the 2008 delimitation, including by-elections where we have them.

Year
Winner & runner-up
Vote %
Margin
2022
Saroj Sonkar BJP
def. Akshaybar Nath Kanaujiya (SP)
46.8%
16,573
2019 by-election
Saroj Sonkar BJP
def. Kiran Bharti (SP)
48.3%
46,487
2017
Akshayvaralal BJP
def. Kiran Bharti (BSP)
51.5%
46,616
2014 by-election
Banshidhar Bauddh SP
def. Akshaibar Lal (BJP)
53.3%
25,181
2012
Savitri Bai Fule BJP
def. Kiran Bharti (BSP)
33.2%
19,928

2022 vote share

BJP Saroj Sonkar46.8%
SP Akshaybar Nath Kanaujiya39.1%
BSP Ramchandra7.3%
Others (8 candidates)5.7%

Source: TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University. NOTA excluded.

Source: TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.

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11 candidates

Every candidate, 2022

#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1Saroj SonkarBharatiya Janata Party1,00,48346.78%
2Akshaybar Nath KanaujiyaSamajwadi Party83,91039.06%
3RamchandraBahujan Samaj Party15,5787.25%
5KantiAam Aadmi Party2,6501.23%
6Jitendra kumarJan Adhikar Party2,4911.16%
7DeepakVikassheel Insaan Party2,2421.04%
8Kiran BhartiIndian National Congress2,1250.99%
9Shiv CharanIndependent7630.36%
10Rinku SahaniShiv Sena6910.32%
11Raj SriIndependent6170.29%
12VijayIndependent5730.27%

Source: TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University. NOTA votes are not listed.

0 villages

Villages in Balha

Placed by map location where we have it (✓), otherwise estimated from their mandal (≈). Boundaries are approximate — the voter list is the final word.

We haven't been able to place any villages in this constituency yet.

Boundaries: Assembly constituency boundaries, DataMeet (CC BY 2.5 IN).