Machhlishahr is assembly constituency number 369 in Uttar Pradesh, in Jaunpur district, and one of the segments of the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Dr. Ragini of the Samajwadi Party won with 42.0% of the vote, 8,484 votes ahead of Mehi Lal (BJP).
- 01Dr. RaginiSP91,65941.99%
- 02Mehi LalBJP83,17538.10%
- 03Vijay KumarBSP35,05916.06%
- 04Mala DeviINC2,1781.00%
- 05S. P. ManavASPKR1,6290.75%
- 5 other candidates · 3,414 votesNOTA · 1,198 (0.55%)
Margin 8,484 votes · 3.89% of valid votes
All 10 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,18,312 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. RaginiFemale · 31 yrs · SC | SP | 91,659 | 41.99% |
| 2 | Mehi LalMale · 53 yrs · SC | BJP | 83,175 | 38.10% |
| 3 | Vijay KumarMale · 50 yrs · SC | BSP | 35,059 | 16.06% |
| 4 | Mala DeviFemale · 29 yrs · SC | INC | 2,178 | 1.00% |
| 5 | S. P. ManavMale · 35 yrs · SC | ASPKR | 1,629 | 0.75% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,198 | 0.55% |
| 6 | Rang BahadurMale · 48 yrs · SC | JANADIP | 923 | 0.42% |
| 7 | AchchhelalMale · 55 yrs · SC | RSUP | 844 | 0.39% |
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| 8 | Palak DhariMale · 59 yrs · SC | PPID | 707 | 0.32% |
| 9 | Satya PrakashMale · 74 yrs · SC | BDPty | 582 | 0.27% |
| 10 | Premchand GautamMale · 31 yrs · SC | AAP | 358 | 0.16% |
SP held the seat: it also won in 2017.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Machhlishahr result 2017
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jagdish Sonkar | SP | 72,368 | 34.73% |
| 2 | Anita Rawat | BJP | 68,189 | 32.73% |
| 3 | Sushila Saroj | BSP | 52,796 | 25.34% |
| 4 | Ram Sevak | NISHAD | 4,484 | 2.15% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,165 | 1.04% |
| 5 | Subas Chandra | CPI | 1,773 | 0.85% |
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| 6 | Lakshmi Saroj | Independent | 1,237 | 0.59% |
| 7 | Mulchand | RLD | 1,070 | 0.51% |
| 8 | Anil Kumar | RSPS | 960 | 0.46% |
| 9 | Chandan | SARSAMP | 900 | 0.43% |
| 10 | Sukhram | OP | 740 | 0.36% |
| 11 | Jai Prakash | Independent | 495 | 0.24% |
| 12 | Bacchu Lal | Independent | 445 | 0.21% |
| 13 | Ram Sakal | MAHAD | 418 | 0.20% |
| 14 | Nandlal | MANKP | 304 | 0.15% |
Machhlishahr result 2012
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jagdish Sonkar | SP | 82,484 | 44.06% |
| 2 | Rampher Gautam | BSP | 58,059 | 31.01% |
| 3 | Dr.vinod Kumar Nigam | BJP | 26,910 | 14.37% |
| 4 | Lal Ratnakar Nag | INC | 7,418 | 3.96% |
| 5 | Hari Prasad Saroj | AD | 5,459 | 2.92% |
| 6 | Bachchu Lal | Independent | 1,865 | 1.00% |
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| 7 | Ramjeet | NCP | 1,573 | 0.84% |
| 8 | Phool Chand Bharati | TMC | 633 | 0.34% |
| 9 | Shailendr | RLM | 631 | 0.34% |
| 10 | Udal Paswan | LJP | 612 | 0.33% |
| 11 | Jai Prakash | Independent | 503 | 0.27% |
| 12 | Rajesh Kumar | RSBP | 442 | 0.24% |
| 13 | Motilal Pasi | ARVP | 315 | 0.17% |
| 14 | Neelam Devi | SaPP | 304 | 0.16% |
Machhlishahr 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 Jaunpur district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Machhlishahr is one of the assembly segments of Machhlishahr. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Machhlishahr candidates.
- Priya SarojSP98,190 46.7%
- Bholanath (B.P. Saroj)BJP74,456 35.4%
- Kripa Shankar SarojBSP32,951 15.7%
- UrmilaSaPP1,023 0.5%
- Shravan KumarIndependent980 0.5%
In the assembly election SP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, SP led here by 23,734 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Machhlishahr.
Who won the Machhlishahr assembly seat in 2022?
Dr. Ragini of the Samajwadi Party (SP) won Machhlishahr in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh assembly election with 91,659 votes, which was 41.99% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Machhlishahr?
The margin was 8,484 votes (3.89% of valid votes). The runner-up was Mehi Lal of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 83,175 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Machhlishahr in 2022?
Turnout was 54.30%: 2,18,312 of 4,02,078 registered electors voted, across 451 polling stations. That is 2.8 points lower than in 2017.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Machhlishahr part of?
Machhlishahr is an assembly segment of the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Priya Saroj got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Machhlishahr a reserved constituency?
Yes. Machhlishahr is reserved for scheduled castes (sc), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.
When is the next assembly election in Machhlishahr?
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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