Chunar is assembly constituency number 398 in Uttar Pradesh, in Mirzapur district, and one of the segments of the Mirzapur Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Anurag Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 50.3% of the vote, 47,614 votes ahead of Ramashankar Prasad Singh (APNDLK).
- 01Anurag SinghBJP1,10,98050.26%
- 02Ramashankar Prasad SinghAPNDLK63,36628.70%
- 03Vijay Kumar Alias A.v.bhaiyaBSP29,38913.31%
- 04Seema DeviINC4,1641.89%
- 05Amit Kumar SinghVSIP2,7821.26%
- 5 other candidates · 6,221 votesNOTA · 3,921 (1.78%)
Margin 47,614 votes · 21.56% of valid votes
All 10 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,20,823 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anurag SinghMale · 51 yrs | BJP | 1,10,980 | 50.26% |
| 2 | Ramashankar Prasad SinghMale · 38 yrs | APNDLK | 63,366 | 28.70% |
| 3 | Vijay Kumar Alias A.v.bhaiyaMale · 34 yrs | BSP | 29,389 | 13.31% |
| 4 | Seema DeviFemale · 36 yrs | INC | 4,164 | 1.89% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,921 | 1.78% |
| 5 | Amit Kumar SinghMale · 30 yrs | VSIP | 2,782 | 1.26% |
| 6 | Sadanand Alias Satanand VishwakaramaMale · 66 yrs | MADP | 1,393 | 0.63% |
| 7 | Satyender Kumar Alias Satyender SinghMale · 46 yrs | AAP | 1,372 | 0.62% |
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| 8 | Anwar AliMale · 40 yrs | JANADIP | 1,338 | 0.61% |
| 9 | Dinesh Alias Dinesh Prakash SinghMale · 69 yrs | Independent | 1,310 | 0.59% |
| 10 | Sanjay Alias Sanjay Singh PatelMale · 54 yrs | JD(U) | 808 | 0.37% |
BJP held the seat: it also won in 2017.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Chunar result 2017
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anurag Singh | BJP | 1,05,608 | 48.76% |
| 2 | Jagtamba Singh Patel | SP | 43,380 | 20.03% |
| 3 | Anmol Singh | BSP | 39,067 | 18.04% |
| 4 | Ramraj Singh Patel | Independent | 17,009 | 7.85% |
| 5 | Sarvesh Kumar Singh Alias Raja Bhaiya | Independent | 3,898 | 1.80% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,541 | 1.17% |
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| 6 | Ajit | MADP | 1,621 | 0.75% |
| 7 | Doctor Meera | Independent | 780 | 0.36% |
| 8 | Bhakt Prakash | CPI(ML)(L) | 664 | 0.31% |
| 9 | Ramashankar Singh | Independent | 530 | 0.24% |
| 10 | Mumtaz Rayeen Alias White Baba | Independent | 514 | 0.24% |
| 11 | Ranajeet Kharwar (baba) | RPI(A) | 503 | 0.23% |
| 12 | Sharada Prasad Baudh | UPRP | 488 | 0.23% |
Chunar result 2012
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jagatamba Singh | SP | 67,265 | 36.36% |
| 2 | Ghanshyam | BSP | 46,557 | 25.16% |
| 3 | Om Prakash Singh | BJP | 35,573 | 19.23% |
| 4 | Ramraj Singh Patel | INC | 21,981 | 11.88% |
| 5 | Ramraj | AD | 1,924 | 1.04% |
| 6 | Rajesh | Independent | 1,807 | 0.98% |
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| 7 | Ramkrit Biyar | CPI(ML)(L) | 1,728 | 0.93% |
| 8 | Arjun Prasad | NCP | 1,476 | 0.80% |
| 9 | Manohar | QED | 1,153 | 0.62% |
| 10 | Sudesh Kumar Singh | SwrJP | 1,039 | 0.56% |
| 11 | Prabhakar | RUC | 1,037 | 0.56% |
| 12 | Phagu Lal Maurya | TMC | 910 | 0.49% |
| 13 | Suresh Singh | JaKP | 895 | 0.48% |
| 14 | Pradeep | RLM | 744 | 0.40% |
| 15 | Bihari Lal | JD(U) | 469 | 0.25% |
| 16 | Ramesh Kumar Singh | GASP | 461 | 0.25% |
Chunar 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 Mirzapur district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Chunar is one of the assembly segments of Mirzapur. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Mirzapur candidates.
- Anupriya PatelADAL98,783 47.7%
- Ramesh Chand BindSP80,417 38.8%
- Manish KumarBSP20,313 9.8%
- RajeshIndependent1,740 0.8%
- Lal Ji VermaIndependent1,036 0.5%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, ADAL led here by 18,366 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Chunar.
Who won the Chunar assembly seat in 2022?
Anurag Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Chunar in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh assembly election with 1,10,980 votes, which was 50.26% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Chunar?
The margin was 47,614 votes (21.56% of valid votes). The runner-up was Ramashankar Prasad Singh of the Apna Dal (Kamerawadi) with 63,366 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Chunar in 2022?
Turnout was 62.37%: 2,20,963 of 3,54,274 registered electors voted, across 434 polling stations. That is 2.2 points lower than in 2017.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chunar part of?
Chunar is an assembly segment of the Mirzapur Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Anupriya Patel got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Chunar a reserved constituency?
No. Chunar is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Chunar?
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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