Amethi is assembly constituency number 186 in Uttar Pradesh, in Sultanpur district, and one of the segments of the Amethi Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Maharaji Prajapati of the Samajwadi Party won with 46.5% of the vote, 18,096 votes ahead of Dr.sanjay Sinh (BJP).
- 01Maharaji PrajapatiSP88,21746.46%
- 02Dr.sanjay SinhBJP70,12136.93%
- 03Ashish ShuklaINC14,0807.42%
- 04RaginiBSP10,2025.37%
- 05Sanjay SinghIndependent9780.52%
- 9 other candidates · 5,060 votesNOTA · 1,206 (0.64%)
Margin 18,096 votes · 9.53% of valid votes
All 14 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,89,864 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maharaji PrajapatiFemale · 51 yrs | SP | 88,217 | 46.46% |
| 2 | Dr.sanjay SinhMale · 70 yrs | BJP | 70,121 | 36.93% |
| 3 | Ashish ShuklaMale · 61 yrs | INC | 14,080 | 7.42% |
| 4 | RaginiFemale · 46 yrs | BSP | 10,202 | 5.37% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,206 | 0.64% |
| 5 | Sanjay SinghMale · 53 yrs | Independent | 978 | 0.52% |
| 6 | AnuragMale · 30 yrs | AAP | 935 | 0.49% |
| 7 | Anju PalFemale · 26 yrs | RSUP | 793 | 0.42% |
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| 8 | RamrajMale · 57 yrs · SC | MADP | 670 | 0.35% |
| 9 | Ashok KumarMale · 42 yrs | Independent | 574 | 0.30% |
| 10 | PawanMale · 34 yrs | Independent | 522 | 0.27% |
| 11 | Krishna KumarMale · 35 yrs | JANADIP | 494 | 0.26% |
| 12 | Shatrunjay Pratap SinghMale · 48 yrs | LGP | 378 | 0.20% |
| 13 | Pradeep KumarMale · 49 yrs | RDEMFR | 361 | 0.19% |
| 14 | RajuMale · 42 yrs | VSIP | 333 | 0.18% |
The seat changed hands: BJP won in 2017, SP in 2022.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Amethi result 2017
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garima Singh | BJP | 64,226 | 34.21% |
| 2 | Gaytri Prasad | SP | 59,161 | 31.52% |
| 3 | Ram Ji | BSP | 30,175 | 16.07% |
| 4 | Ameeta Sinh | INC | 20,291 | 10.81% |
| 5 | Bhagwandeen | Independent | 1,331 | 0.71% |
| 6 | Kesh Kumari | Independent | 1,245 | 0.66% |
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| 7 | Kailash Yadav | Independent | 1,178 | 0.63% |
| 8 | Rambaran | Independent | 994 | 0.53% |
| 9 | Ramkumar | Independent | 861 | 0.46% |
| 10 | Ganesh Kumar | BMUP | 840 | 0.45% |
| 11 | Hari Om | Independent | 782 | 0.42% |
| 12 | Rajendra Prasad | Independent | 699 | 0.37% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 694 | 0.37% |
| 13 | Kiran | Independent | 637 | 0.34% |
| 14 | Kiran Devi | BKRD | 634 | 0.34% |
| 15 | Babu Lal | LD | 515 | 0.27% |
| 16 | Mathura | Independent | 505 | 0.27% |
| 17 | Shiv Narayan | Independent | 501 | 0.27% |
| 18 | Kamlesh | Independent | 485 | 0.26% |
| 19 | Shailendra Kumar Singh | Independent | 400 | 0.21% |
| 20 | Nathu Ram | JPS | 385 | 0.21% |
| 21 | Ved Prakash | Independent | 345 | 0.18% |
| 22 | Santosh Kumar Mishra | RSHJP | 305 | 0.16% |
| 23 | Rajesh Prajapati | JANADIP | 281 | 0.15% |
| 24 | Reeta Chauhan | BHANYD | 247 | 0.13% |
Amethi result 2012
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gayatri Prasad | SP | 58,434 | 35.84% |
| 2 | Ameeta Sinh | INC | 49,674 | 30.47% |
| 3 | Ashish Shukla | BSP | 35,374 | 21.70% |
| 4 | Rashmi Singh | BJP | 8,616 | 5.28% |
| 5 | Bhagwandin | Independent | 2,501 | 1.53% |
| 6 | Haricharan | AD | 1,643 | 1.01% |
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| 7 | Brijesh Kumar | Independent | 1,530 | 0.94% |
| 8 | Akhilesh | Independent | 1,391 | 0.85% |
| 9 | Dharmendra Kumar | BRPP | 962 | 0.59% |
| 10 | Dileep Kumar | JPS | 879 | 0.54% |
| 11 | Housila Prasad | JD(U) | 613 | 0.38% |
| 12 | Ajay Kumar | MwSP | 563 | 0.35% |
| 13 | Ram Khelawan | RPI(A) | 314 | 0.19% |
| 14 | Radheyshyamtripathi | RVLP | 293 | 0.18% |
| 15 | Rajendra Prasad | JaKP | 251 | 0.15% |
Amethi outlined in orange among the other Uttar Pradesh seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2022. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Sultanpur district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Amethi is one of the assembly segments of Amethi. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Amethi candidates.
- Kishori LalINC1,05,983 59.0%
- Smriti IraniBJP59,294 33.0%
- Nanhe Singh ChauhanBSP10,000 5.6%
- Surendra KumarIndependent809 0.5%
- Dinesh Chandra MauryaJNSKTSMTP646 0.4%
In the assembly election SP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 46,689 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Amethi.
Who won the Amethi assembly seat in 2022?
Maharaji Prajapati of the Samajwadi Party (SP) won Amethi in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh assembly election with 88,217 votes, which was 46.46% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Amethi?
The margin was 18,096 votes (9.53% of valid votes). The runner-up was Dr.sanjay Sinh of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 70,121 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Amethi in 2022?
Turnout was 54.31%: 1,90,001 of 3,49,837 registered electors voted, across 396 polling stations. That is 1.8 points lower than in 2017.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Amethi part of?
Amethi is an assembly segment of the Amethi Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Kishori Lal got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Amethi a reserved constituency?
No. Amethi is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Amethi?
The Uttar Pradesh assembly elected in 2022 completes its five-year term in 2027, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections of 2022 and 2017 and 2012 (2022 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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