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Assembly constituency 138 · Uttar Pradesh

Nighasan is assembly constituency number 138 in Uttar Pradesh, in Kheri district, and one of the segments of the Kheri Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Shashank Verma of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 53.4% of the vote, 41,009 votes ahead of R S Kushwaha (SP).

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Nighasan · 2022AC 138
  1. 01
    Shashank Verma
    BJP
    1,26,488
    53.41%
  2. 02
    R S Kushwaha
    SP
    85,479
    36.10%
  3. 03
    R A Usmani
    BSP
    15,392
    6.50%
  4. 04
    Atal Kumar Shukla
    INC
    2,762
    1.17%
  5. 05
    Qamrul Huda
    JANADIP
    2,707
    1.14%
  6. 2 other candidates · 1,796 votesNOTA · 2,191 (0.93%)

Margin 41,009 votes · 17.32% of valid votes

3,40,374
Registered electors
2022 election
69.6%
Turnout
+1.8 pts vs 2017
41,009
Victory margin
17.3% of valid votes
Feb 2022 · candidate-wise result

All 7 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,36,815 valid votes, NOTA included.

Nighasan 2022 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shashank VermaMale · 32 yrsBJP1,26,488
53.41%
2R S KushwahaMale · 65 yrsSP85,479
36.10%
3R A UsmaniMale · 53 yrsBSP15,392
6.50%
4Atal Kumar ShuklaMale · 53 yrsINC2,762
1.17%
5Qamrul HudaMale · 54 yrsJANADIP2,707
1.14%
—NOTANOTA2,191
0.93%
6Harish VermaMale · 29 yrsAAP1,050
0.44%
7Chandra Pratap LodhiMale · 29 yrsIndependent746
0.32%
Past results

BJP held the seat: it also won in 2017.

0%20%40%60%201220172022BJP 53.4%SP 36.1%BSP 6.5%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2022Shashank VermaBJP · 53.4% · margin 41,009Turnout69.6%
2019 byeShashank VermaBJP · 53.5% · margin 51,282Turnout66.9%
2017Patel Ramkumar VermaBJP · 48.4% · margin 46,123Turnout67.8%
2014 byeK.G. PatelSP · 51.1% · margin 18,976Turnout62.7%
2012AjayBJP · 36.4% · margin 31,039Turnout64.3%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Nighasan bye-election, 29 Apr 2019

Turnout 66.9% · 2,24,742 of 3,36,086 electors voted

Nighasan bye-election 2019-04-29 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shashank VermaBJP1,20,269
53.52%
2Mohammad KaiyumSP68,987
30.70%
3Atal Kumar ShuklaINC18,402
8.19%
4Paramjeet SinghIndependent8,053
3.58%
5Asharfipal DhangarSBSP2,531
1.13%
6Amar Singh ChauhanRTJPS2,397
1.07%
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—NOTANOTA2,130
0.95%
7Gyanendra Singh MauryaShreshthatam Rashtra Party1,950
0.87%

Nighasan bye-election, 13 Sept 2014

Turnout 62.7% · 2,02,449 of 3,23,013 electors voted

Nighasan bye-election 2014-09-13 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1K.G. PatelSP1,03,402
51.08%
2Ramkumar VermaBJP84,426
41.70%
3Shiv BhagawanINC6,842
3.38%
—NOTANOTA2,698
1.33%
4Ajay Kumar Mishra ChhediIndependent1,689
0.83%
5Ram Kumar VermaIndependent1,436
0.71%
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6Santosh Singh KushwahaIndependent1,235
0.61%
7Liaqat Ali KhanIndependent721
0.36%

Nighasan result 2017

Nighasan 2017 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Patel Ramkumar VermaBJP1,07,487
48.39%
2Krishna Gopal PatelSP61,364
27.62%
3Girjashankar Singh Alias G.S. SinghBSP40,674
18.31%
—NOTANOTA2,663
1.20%
4RadheyshyamNISHAD2,470
1.11%
5Mahipal SinghBSRD1,885
0.85%
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6Shiv Kumar MauryaRPI(A)1,453
0.65%
7S.p.mishra Alias SatyaprakashKISP1,300
0.59%
8Sarika GuptaIndependent1,122
0.51%
9Ram KhelawanPMHP886
0.40%
10Ratnakar MauryaJAM843
0.38%

Nighasan result 2012

Nighasan 2012 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1AjayBJP75,005
36.39%
2R A UsmaniSP43,966
21.33%
3Daroga SinghBSP35,798
17.37%
4Ajay PrakashINC16,483
8.00%
5Kamal AhmadPECP9,138
4.43%
6Rajeev GuptaMD6,731
3.27%
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7Ram KishoreIndependent6,527
3.17%
8Kamal Kishore Alias Narendra VermaIndependent4,744
2.30%
9Narendra Singh BhadauriaTMC1,974
0.96%
10NareshIndependent1,448
0.70%
11Vijay LaxmiJaKP1,318
0.64%
12Naresh Chandra JaiswalJPS1,099
0.53%
13Ajay KumarJD(U)1,023
0.50%
14Mohan Chandra UpretiRLM848
0.41%
Map

Nighasan 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 Kheri 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

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

  • Ajay KumarBJP1,16,230 48.5%
  • Utkarsh Verma 'madhur'SP98,924 41.3%
  • Anshay KalraBSP21,120 8.8%
  • Sandhya JaiswalPSJP697 0.3%
  • Satendra Kumar MauryaIndependent691 0.3%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 17,306 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Nighasan assembly seat in 2022?

Shashank Verma of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Nighasan in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh assembly election with 1,26,488 votes, which was 53.41% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Nighasan?

The margin was 41,009 votes (17.32% of valid votes). The runner-up was R S Kushwaha of the Samajwadi Party with 85,479 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Nighasan in 2022?

Turnout was 69.59%: 2,36,880 of 3,40,374 registered electors voted, across 376 polling stations. That is 1.8 points higher than in 2017.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Nighasan part of?

Nighasan is an assembly segment of the Kheri Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Ajay Kumar got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Has Nighasan had a bye-election?

Yes. In the bye-election on 29 Apr 2019, Shashank Verma (Bharatiya Janata Party) won by 51,282 votes. In the bye-election on 13 Sept 2014, K.G. Patel (Samajwadi Party) won by 18,976 votes.

Is Nighasan a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Nighasan?

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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