Rasara is assembly constituency number 358 in Uttar Pradesh, in Ballia district, and one of the segments of the Ghosi Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Umashankar Singh of the Bahujan Samaj Party won with 43.8% of the vote, 6,583 votes ahead of Mahendra (SBSP).
- 01Umashankar SinghBSP87,88743.82%
- 02MahendraSBSP81,30440.54%
- 03BabbanBJP24,23512.08%
- 04ChandanASPKR2,6051.30%
- 05Raj Urf Omlata RajINC1,2940.65%
- 4 other candidates · 1,908 votesNOTA · 1,339 (0.67%)
Margin 6,583 votes · 3.28% of valid votes
All 9 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,00,572 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Umashankar SinghMale · 51 yrs | BSP | 87,887 | 43.82% |
| 2 | MahendraMale · 42 yrs | SBSP | 81,304 | 40.54% |
| 3 | BabbanMale · 67 yrs | BJP | 24,235 | 12.08% |
| 4 | ChandanMale · 37 yrs · SC | ASPKR | 2,605 | 1.30% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,339 | 0.67% |
| 5 | Raj Urf Omlata RajFemale · 29 yrs · SC | INC | 1,294 | 0.65% |
| 6 | AshokMale · 59 yrs | Independent | 662 | 0.33% |
| 7 | Santosh Kumar PandeyMale · 51 yrs | Independent | 576 | 0.29% |
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| 8 | Ram Ashish RamMale · 40 yrs · SC | Independent | 411 | 0.20% |
| 9 | RajaramMale · 46 yrs | Independent | 259 | 0.13% |
BSP held the seat: it also won in 2017.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Rasara result 2017
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uma Shanker Singh | BSP | 92,272 | 47.77% |
| 2 | Ram Iqball Singh | BJP | 58,385 | 30.23% |
| 3 | Sanatan Pandey | SP | 37,006 | 19.16% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,558 | 0.81% |
| 4 | Ram Janam Singh Chuhan | NCP | 1,251 | 0.65% |
| 5 | Ramashry | Independent | 690 | 0.36% |
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| 6 | Bhola Prasad | Independent | 546 | 0.28% |
| 7 | Arun Kumar Singh Chauhan | JANADIP | 463 | 0.24% |
| 8 | Bandhu | BMUP | 258 | 0.13% |
| 9 | Ajay Kumar Sharma | Independent | 254 | 0.13% |
| 10 | Sunil | RJBVP | 238 | 0.12% |
| 11 | Geeta | ASP | 230 | 0.12% |
Rasara result 2012
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Umashankar | BSP | 84,436 | 46.82% |
| 2 | Sanatan | SP | 31,611 | 17.53% |
| 3 | Taramani Alias Taramati | SBSP | 24,289 | 13.47% |
| 4 | Ramiqbal | BJP | 20,459 | 11.34% |
| 5 | Ghoora Ram | Independent | 10,133 | 5.62% |
| 6 | Babban Rajbhar | INC | 2,334 | 1.29% |
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| 7 | Ghoora | Independent | 1,182 | 0.66% |
| 8 | Satya Prakash | CPI | 896 | 0.50% |
| 9 | Jangbahadur | LD | 786 | 0.44% |
| 10 | Satyanarayan | ASP | 543 | 0.30% |
| 11 | Shabbeer | PECP | 519 | 0.29% |
| 12 | Suresh | BSD | 491 | 0.27% |
| 13 | Amarnath | RJPK | 381 | 0.21% |
| 14 | Arun Kumar | Independent | 362 | 0.20% |
| 15 | Anil Kumar | SUCI | 333 | 0.18% |
| 16 | Susheel | JD(U) | 280 | 0.16% |
| 17 | Dr. Rakesh Singh 'onkar' | RLM | 231 | 0.13% |
| 18 | Devendra | JaKP | 225 | 0.12% |
| 19 | Suresh | Independent | 220 | 0.12% |
| 20 | Rajaram | Independent | 183 | 0.10% |
| 21 | Indravati | Independent | 180 | 0.10% |
| 22 | Santosh Singh | Independent | 155 | 0.09% |
| 23 | Nirbhay | Independent | 117 | 0.06% |
Rasara 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 Ballia district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Rasara is one of the assembly segments of Ghosi. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Ghosi candidates.
- Rajeev RaiSP71,454 37.9%
- Dr. Arvind RajbharSBSP66,337 35.2%
- Balkrishna ChauhanBSP33,218 17.6%
- Lilawati RajbharMOSP9,788 5.2%
- Vinod Kumar RaiCPI1,219 0.6%
In the assembly election BSP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, SP led here by 5,117 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Rasara.
Who won the Rasara assembly seat in 2022?
Umashankar Singh of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) won Rasara in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh assembly election with 87,887 votes, which was 43.82% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Rasara?
The margin was 6,583 votes (3.28% of valid votes). The runner-up was Mahendra of the Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party with 81,304 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Rasara in 2022?
Turnout was 56.51%: 2,01,400 of 3,56,377 registered electors voted, across 426 polling stations. That is 1.1 points lower than in 2017.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rasara part of?
Rasara is an assembly segment of the Ghosi Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Rajeev Rai got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Rasara a reserved constituency?
No. Rasara is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Rasara?
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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