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Assembly constituency 205 · Uttar Pradesh · SC

Rasulabad is assembly constituency number 205 in Uttar Pradesh, in Kanpur Dehat district, and one of the segments of the Kannauj Lok Sabha seat. In the 2022 election Poonam Sankhwar of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 46.8% of the vote, 21,512 votes ahead of Kamlesh Chandra Diwakar (SP).

Rasulabad · 2022AC 205
  1. 01
    Poonam Sankhwar
    BJP
    91,783
    46.77%
  2. 02
    Kamlesh Chandra Diwakar
    SP
    70,271
    35.80%
  3. 03
    Sima Singh
    BSP
    28,189
    14.36%
  4. 04
    Manorama
    INC
    1,310
    0.67%
  5. 05
    Santoshi Lal Kamal
    Independent
    955
    0.49%
  6. 6 other candidates · 2,455 votesNOTA · 1,298 (0.66%)

Margin 21,512 votes · 10.96% of valid votes

3,23,657
Registered electors
2022 election
61.2%
Turnout
+0.4 pts vs 2017
21,512
Victory margin
11.0% of valid votes
Feb 2022 · candidate-wise result

All 11 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,96,261 valid votes, NOTA included.

Rasulabad 2022 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Poonam SankhwarFemale · 44 yrs · SCBJP91,783
46.77%
2Kamlesh Chandra DiwakarMale · 56 yrs · SCSP70,271
35.80%
3Sima SinghFemale · 47 yrs · SCBSP28,189
14.36%
4ManoramaFemale · 26 yrs · SCINC1,310
0.67%
—NOTANOTA1,298
0.66%
5Santoshi Lal KamalMale · 61 yrs · SCIndependent955
0.49%
6B.D. KamalvanshiMale · 63 yrs · SCIndependent503
0.26%
7NeelamFemale · 52 yrs · SCIndependent500
0.25%
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8Ram SumerMale · 48 yrs · SCIndependent421
0.21%
9Om PrakashMale · 57 yrs · SCBMUP418
0.21%
10Ram SajeevanMale · 32 yrs · SCIndependent357
0.18%
11Rakesh BabuMale · 59 yrs · SCVPI256
0.13%
Past results

BJP held the seat: it also won in 2017.

0%10%20%30%40%50%201220172022BJP 46.8%SP 35.8%BSP 14.4%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2022Poonam SankhwarBJP · 46.8% · margin 21,512Turnout61.2%
2017Nirmala SankhwarBJP · 46.7% · margin 33,394Turnout60.9%
2012Shiv Kumar BeriaSP · 39.5% · margin 16,835Turnout59.7%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Rasulabad result 2017

Rasulabad 2017 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Nirmala SankhwarBJP88,390
46.67%
2Arun Kumari KoriSP54,996
29.04%
3Poonam SankhavarBSP41,060
21.68%
—NOTANOTA1,421
0.75%
4Baburam KatheriyaIndependent1,164
0.61%
5MunnilalBSCP1,018
0.54%
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6Avdhesh KumarBSRD809
0.43%
7Usha DeviVPI527
0.28%

Rasulabad result 2012

Rasulabad 2012 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shiv Kumar BeriaSP66,940
39.46%
2Nirmala SankhawarBSP50,105
29.53%
3Kamal RaniBJP24,974
14.72%
4Om PrakashINC13,068
7.70%
5Mahesh ChandraJaKP12,673
7.47%
6Usha DeviIndependent1,180
0.70%
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7Shiv SagarRLM720
0.42%
Map

Rasulabad 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 Kanpur Dehat 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

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

  • Akhilesh YadavSP92,888 47.0%
  • Subrat PathakBJP83,007 42.0%
  • Imran Bin ZafarBSP18,458 9.3%
  • Alok VermaRSOSP628 0.3%
  • Lalit KumariIndependent521 0.3%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, SP led here by 9,881 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Rasulabad assembly seat in 2022?

Poonam Sankhwar of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Rasulabad in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh assembly election with 91,783 votes, which was 46.77% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Rasulabad?

The margin was 21,512 votes (10.96% of valid votes). The runner-up was Kamlesh Chandra Diwakar of the Samajwadi Party with 70,271 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Rasulabad in 2022?

Turnout was 61.23%: 1,98,187 of 3,23,657 registered electors voted, across 406 polling stations. That is 0.4 points higher than in 2017.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rasulabad part of?

Rasulabad is an assembly segment of the Kannauj Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Akhilesh Yadav got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Rasulabad a reserved constituency?

Yes. Rasulabad 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 Rasulabad?

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.