Kishni assembly election result 2017
Brajesh Katheriya of the Samajwadi Party won Kishni in the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election with 80,475 votes (44.83%), defeating Sunil Kumar of the Bharatiya Janata Party, who polled 63,946 votes (35.62%). The winning margin was 16,529 votes.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brajesh Katheriya | Samajwadi Party | 80,475 | 44.83% |
| Sunil Kumar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 63,946 | 35.62% |
| Kamlesh Kumari | Bahujan Samaj Party | 27,858 | 15.52% |
| Suman Diwakar | Jan Adhikar Manch | 2,724 | 1.52% |
Turnout was 60.13%, with 179,515 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 Kishni constituency
Kishni is seat number 109 of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly and lies in Mainpuri district. It is reserved for Scheduled Castes. It is part of the Mainpuri Lok Sabha constituency. It had about 310,906 registered electors at the 2022 election.
Who represents Kishni now
Kishni is represented by Engineer Brijesh Katheria of the Samajwadi Party, elected in 2022. The 2017 figures above are a historical record.
- Kishni constituency page
- Profile of Engineer Brijesh Katheria
- All Uttar Pradesh MLAs
- Uttar Pradesh constituencies
- Uttar Pradesh Election 2027
Figures are the Election Commission of India’s 2017 results for Kishni, checked against two independent published compilations, which agree on them.