Lalganj assembly election result 2017
Azad Ari Mardan of the Bahujan Samaj Party won Lalganj in the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election with 72,715 votes (35.71%), defeating Daroga Prasad Saroj of the Bharatiya Janata Party, who polled 70,488 votes (34.61%). The winning margin was 2,227 votes.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azad Ari Mardan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 72,715 | 35.71% |
| Daroga Prasad Saroj | Bharatiya Janata Party | 70,488 | 34.61% |
| Bechai Saroj | Samajwadi Party | 54,196 | 26.61% |
Turnout was 53.1%, with 203,646 votes cast.
Uttar Pradesh voted in seven phases between 11 February and 8 March 2017, and the votes were counted on 11 March 2017. The Bharatiya Janata Party won 312 of the 403 seats, and Yogi Adityanath became Chief Minister.
About the Lalganj constituency
Lalganj is seat number 351 of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly and lies in Azamgarh district. It is reserved for Scheduled Castes. It is part of the Lalganj Lok Sabha constituency. It had about 407,539 registered electors at the 2022 election.
Who represents Lalganj now
Lalganj is represented by Bechai of the Samajwadi Party, elected in 2022. The 2017 figures above are a historical record.
- Lalganj constituency page
- Profile of Bechai
- All Uttar Pradesh MLAs
- Uttar Pradesh constituencies
- Uttar Pradesh Election 2027
Figures are the Election Commission of India’s 2017 results for Lalganj, checked against two independent published compilations, which agree on them.