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Assembly constituency 347 · Uttar Pradesh

Azamgarh is assembly constituency number 347 in Uttar Pradesh, in Azamgarh district, and one of the segments of the Azamgarh Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Durga Prasad Yadav of the Samajwadi Party won with 42.7% of the vote, 16,036 votes ahead of Akhilesh Kumar Mishra ''guddu" (BJP).

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Azamgarh · 2022AC 347
  1. 01
    Durga Prasad Yadav
    SP
    1,00,813
    42.66%
  2. 02
    Akhilesh Kumar Mishra ''guddu"
    BJP
    84,777
    35.87%
  3. 03
    Sushil Kumar Singh
    BSP
    39,281
    16.62%
  4. 04
    Kamar Kamal
    AIMIM
    5,532
    2.34%
  5. 05
    Praveen Kumar Singh
    INC
    2,175
    0.92%
  6. 4 other candidates · 2,282 votesNOTA · 1,470 (0.62%)

Margin 16,036 votes · 6.79% of valid votes

3,96,271
Registered electors
2022 election
59.7%
Turnout
+2.6 pts vs 2017
16,036
Victory margin
6.8% of valid votes
Feb 2022 · candidate-wise result

All 9 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,36,330 valid votes, NOTA included.

Azamgarh 2022 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Durga Prasad YadavMale · 69 yrsSP1,00,813
42.66%
2Akhilesh Kumar Mishra ''guddu"Male · 39 yrsBJP84,777
35.87%
3Sushil Kumar SinghMale · 46 yrsBSP39,281
16.62%
4Kamar KamalMale · 28 yrsAIMIM5,532
2.34%
5Praveen Kumar SinghMale · 46 yrsINC2,175
0.92%
—NOTANOTA1,470
0.62%
6Rishikant YadavMale · 29 yrsASPKR641
0.27%
7Rajiv Kumar SinghMale · 45 yrsIndependent604
0.26%
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8Kripa Shankar PathakMale · 59 yrsAAP580
0.25%
9Suryanath MauryaMale · 49 yrsBHRGDPS457
0.19%
Past results

SP held the seat: it also won in 2017.

0%20%40%60%201220172022SP 42.7%BJP 35.9%BSP 16.6%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2022Durga Prasad YadavSP · 42.7% · margin 16,036Turnout59.7%
2017Durga PrasadSP · 41.2% · margin 26,262Turnout57.0%
2012Durga Prasad YadavSP · 50.4% · margin 31,441Turnout54.5%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Azamgarh result 2017

Azamgarh 2017 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Durga PrasadSP88,087
41.17%
2AkhileshBJP61,825
28.90%
3BhupendraBSP58,185
27.20%
—NOTANOTA2,134
1.00%
4PatiramRLD1,345
0.63%
5Priyanka ChauhanBMUP1,061
0.50%
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6ManjayJANADIP792
0.37%
7BholaRASJM519
0.24%

Azamgarh result 2012

Azamgarh 2012 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Durga Prasad YadavSP93,629
50.42%
2Sarvesh Singh SipuBSP62,188
33.49%
3Jai NathBJP8,577
4.62%
4Karuna Kant MishraINC6,639
3.58%
5Harikesh Vikram ShrivastavIndependent4,221
2.27%
6Ravindra Nath TiwariRUC2,575
1.39%
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7BijendraRLM2,486
1.34%
8AmirQED1,226
0.66%
9HarishchandraNCP740
0.40%
10SatyendraBhRapa633
0.34%
11Dev MuniIndependent628
0.34%
12Jameel Ahmad AzamiCPI625
0.34%
13Pramod Singh Alias GudduABHM610
0.33%
14BashishthaLJP426
0.23%
15Nirbhaya Kumar SinghARVP272
0.15%
16Pushpa RaiRSVC205
0.11%
Map

Azamgarh 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 Azamgarh district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Azamgarh is one of the assembly segments of Azamgarh. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Azamgarh candidates.

  • Dharmendra YadavSP1,08,807 48.3%
  • Dinesh Lal Yadav “nirahua”BJP84,013 37.3%
  • Mashhod Sabeeha AnsariBSP30,206 13.4%
  • Ravindra Nath SharmaMADP505 0.2%
  • Paras YadavJaRaP381 0.2%

In the assembly election SP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, SP led here by 24,794 EVM votes.

Open Azamgarh Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Azamgarh.

Who won the Azamgarh assembly seat in 2022?

Durga Prasad Yadav of the Samajwadi Party (SP) won Azamgarh in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh assembly election with 1,00,813 votes, which was 42.66% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Azamgarh?

The margin was 16,036 votes (6.79% of valid votes). The runner-up was Akhilesh Kumar Mishra ''guddu" of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 84,777 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Azamgarh in 2022?

Turnout was 59.67%: 2,36,472 of 3,96,271 registered electors voted, across 455 polling stations. That is 2.6 points higher than in 2017.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Azamgarh part of?

Azamgarh is an assembly segment of the Azamgarh Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Dharmendra Yadav got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Azamgarh a reserved constituency?

No. Azamgarh is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Azamgarh?

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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