Raniganj is one of the Vidhan Sabha constituencies in the state of Uttar Pradesh. Since 2012, the constituency has witnessed elections won by candidates from several political parties. SP won 2 elections and BJP won 1 election.
| Election Year | MP Name | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Rakesh Kumar Verma Alias Dr. R. K. Verma | SP |
| 2017 | Abhay Kumar Alias Dhiraj Ojha | BJP |
| 2012 | Pro. Shivakant Ojha | SP |
2022 Vidhan Sabha Election Results : Raniganj
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rakesh Kumar Verma Alias Dr. R. K. Verma | 75583 | 40.05 | |
| 2 | Abhay Kumar Alias Dhiraj Ojha | 72934 | 38.65 | |
| 3 | Ajay Yadav | 21411 | 11.35 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 18787 | 9.96 |
| Total Votes Polled | 188,715 | - | ||
| Rakesh Kumar Verma Alias Dr. R. K. Verma of SP won the Raniganj Vidhan Sabha constituency in the 2022 general election, defeating Abhay Kumar Alias Dhiraj Ojha of BJP by a margin of 2,649 votes, equivalent to 1.40% of the total votes polled. | ||||
2017 Vidhan Sabha Election Results : Raniganj
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abhay Kumar Alias Dhiraj Ojha | 67031 | 37.83 | |
| 2 | Shakeel Ahmad Khan | 58022 | 32.75 | |
| 3 | Prof.Shivakant Ojha | 37816 | 21.34 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 14321 | 8.08 |
| Total Votes Polled | 177,190 | - | ||
| Abhay Kumar Alias Dhiraj Ojha of BJP won the Raniganj Vidhan Sabha constituency in the 2017 general election, defeating Shakeel Ahmad Khan of BSP by a margin of 9,009 votes, equivalent to 5.08% of the total votes polled. | ||||
2012 Vidhan Sabha Election Results : Raniganj
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pro. Shivakant Ojha | 63076 | 38.96 | |
| 2 | Mansha Ahmad | 50472 | 31.17 | |
| 3 | Lakshmi Narayan Pandey | 16779 | 10.36 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 31579 | 19.50 |
| Total Votes Polled | 161,906 | - | ||
| Pro. Shivakant Ojha of SP won the Raniganj Vidhan Sabha constituency in the 2012 general election, defeating Mansha Ahmad of BSP by a margin of 12,604 votes, equivalent to 7.79% of the total votes polled. | ||||
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