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Assembly constituency 315 · Uttar Pradesh

Pharenda is assembly constituency number 315 in Uttar Pradesh, in Maharajganj district, and one of the segments of the Maharajganj Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Virendra Chaudhary of the Indian National Congress won with 40.3% of the vote, 1,246 votes ahead of Bajrang Bahadur Singh (BJP).

Pharenda · 2022AC 315
  1. 01
    Virendra Chaudhary
    INC
    85,181
    40.28%
  2. 02
    Bajrang Bahadur Singh
    BJP
    83,935
    39.69%
  3. 03
    Ishoo Chaurasiya
    BSP
    21,665
    10.24%
  4. 04
    Shankh Lal Majhi
    SP
    16,457
    7.78%
  5. 05
    Suryaprakash Chaturvedi
    ABHSLP
    720
    0.34%
  6. 4 other candidates · 2,048 votesNOTA · 1,484 (0.70%)

Margin 1,246 votes · 0.59% of valid votes

3,51,362
Registered electors
2022 election
60.2%
Turnout
+0.6 pts vs 2017
1,246
Victory margin
0.6% of valid votes
Feb 2022 · candidate-wise result

All 9 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,11,490 valid votes, NOTA included.

Pharenda 2022 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Virendra ChaudharyMale · 47 yrsINC85,181
40.28%
2Bajrang Bahadur SinghMale · 51 yrsBJP83,935
39.69%
3Ishoo ChaurasiyaFemale · 30 yrsBSP21,665
10.24%
4Shankh Lal MajhiMale · 67 yrsSP16,457
7.78%
—NOTANOTA1,484
0.70%
5Suryaprakash ChaturvediMale · 63 yrsABHSLP720
0.34%
6AshutoshMale · 25 yrs · SCIndependent633
0.30%
7JailiMale · 51 yrs · SCAJPI514
0.24%
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8Ravi Prakash VishwakarmaMale · 38 yrsLSMP464
0.22%
9Dr. Rajan Kumar YadavMale · 40 yrsAAP437
0.21%
Past results

The seat changed hands: BJP won in 2017, INC in 2022.

0%10%20%30%40%50%201220172022INC 40.3%BJP 39.7%BSP 10.2%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2022Virendra ChaudharyINC · 40.3% · margin 1,246Turnout60.2%
2017Bajrang Bahadur SinghBJP · 38.4% · margin 2,354Turnout59.6%
2015 byeVinodSP · 37.4% · margin 9,231Turnout53.6%
2012Bajrang Bahadur SinghBJP · 26.3% · margin 13,335Turnout60.0%

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

Pharenda bye-election, 11 Apr 2015

Turnout 53.6% · 1,73,697 of 3,23,845 electors voted

Pharenda bye-election 2015-04-11 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1VinodSP64,878
37.35%
2Virendra ChaudharyINC55,647
32.04%
3Bajrang Bahadur SinghBJP41,247
23.75%
4VijayIndependent5,720
3.29%
—NOTANOTA2,056
1.18%
5KishunIndependent1,960
1.13%
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6LaljiIndependent1,213
0.70%
7ShivakumariIndependent976
0.56%

Pharenda result 2017

Pharenda 2017 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Bajrang Bahadur SinghBJP76,312
38.36%
2Virendra ChaudharyINC73,958
37.18%
3VechanBSP35,765
17.98%
4Vijay SinghRLD2,742
1.38%
—NOTANOTA1,992
1.00%
5Raj Kumar NishadNISHAD1,930
0.97%
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6ReenaAIMIM1,878
0.94%
7JitendarShiv Sena1,006
0.51%
8Shashi BhooshanLD885
0.44%
9Gobind DasIndependent769
0.39%
10RajenderaPECP645
0.32%
11Shiv Kumari DeviJHSPT634
0.32%
12Nagendra NathBMUP429
0.22%

Pharenda result 2012

Pharenda 2012 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Bajrang Bahadur SinghBJP47,921
26.28%
2Virendra ChaudharyINC34,586
18.97%
3ParsuramBSP34,065
18.68%
4Shyam NarainSP26,006
14.26%
5Ram Prakash SinghPECP23,438
12.86%
6Jitendra SharmaIndependent2,245
1.23%
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7Vinod ManiCPI(ML)(L)1,835
1.01%
8Prem ShankerBKD1,752
0.96%
9Satyendra PratapIndependent1,304
0.72%
10Vijay SinghJD(U)1,258
0.69%
11Shashi BhooshanLD1,227
0.67%
12Arvind Kumar Mishra AdvocateNCP1,191
0.65%
13Shiv PoojanIndependent1,002
0.55%
14UpendraRPI(A)983
0.54%
15GurudyalIndependent648
0.36%
16Ram ShakalIndependent633
0.35%
17Kailash ChandraRLM611
0.34%
18ManindraJaKP608
0.33%
19Gulraj Urf GulabrajAIMF548
0.30%
20Pawan KumarIndependent457
0.25%
Map

Pharenda 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 Maharajganj 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

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

  • Virendra ChaudharyINC1,04,736 50.6%
  • Pankaj ChaudharyBJP91,579 44.2%
  • Mo Mausme AlamBSP7,083 3.4%
  • BrijeshABHASP1,682 0.8%
  • Chhedi MajdoorIndependent568 0.3%

In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 13,157 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Pharenda assembly seat in 2022?

Virendra Chaudhary of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Pharenda in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh assembly election with 85,181 votes, which was 40.28% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Pharenda?

The margin was 1,246 votes (0.59% of valid votes). The runner-up was Bajrang Bahadur Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 83,935 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Pharenda in 2022?

Turnout was 60.23%: 2,11,625 of 3,51,362 registered electors voted, across 390 polling stations. That is 0.6 points higher than in 2017.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Pharenda part of?

Pharenda is an assembly segment of the Maharajganj Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Virendra Chaudhary got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Has Pharenda had a bye-election?

Yes. In the bye-election on 11 Apr 2015, Vinod (Samajwadi Party) won by 9,231 votes.

Is Pharenda a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Pharenda?

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.