Belthara Road assembly election result 2017
Dhananjay Kannoujia of the Bharatiya Janata Party won Belthara Road in the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election with 77,504 votes (40.82%), defeating Gorakh Paswan of the Samajwadi Party, who polled 59,185 votes (31.17%). The winning margin was 18,319 votes.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhananjay Kannoujia | Bharatiya Janata Party | 77,504 | 40.82% |
| Gorakh Paswan | Samajwadi Party | 59,185 | 31.17% |
| Ghoora Ram | Bahujan Samaj Party | 47,297 | 24.91% |
Turnout was 57.05%, with 189,878 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 Belthara Road constituency
Belthara Road is seat number 357 of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly and lies in Ballia district. It is reserved for Scheduled Castes. It is part of the Salempur Lok Sabha constituency. It had about 358,231 registered electors at the 2022 election.
Who represents Belthara Road now
Belthara Road is represented by Hansu Ram of the Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party, elected in 2022. The 2017 figures above are a historical record.
- Belthara Road constituency page
- Profile of Hansu Ram
- All Uttar Pradesh MLAs
- Uttar Pradesh constituencies
- Uttar Pradesh Election 2027
Figures are the Election Commission of India’s 2017 results for Belthara Road, checked against two independent published compilations, which agree on them.