Rasulabad Assembly constituency

Rasulabad Assembly constituency is a part of the Kanpur Dehat district of Uttar Pradesh and it comes under Kannauj Lok Sabha constituency.^[1]

Rasulabad
Constituency No. 205 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Kanpur Dehat
Total electors	3,11,334 (2017)
Reservation	SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Poonam Sankhwar
Party	Bharatiya Janta Party
Elected year	2022

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member	Party
2012	Shiv Kumar Beria		Samajwadi Party
2017	Nirmala Sankhwar[2]		Bharatiya Janata Party
2022	Poonam Sankhwar[3]

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Rasulabad^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Poonam Sankhwar	91,783	46.77	+0.1
	SP	Kamlesh Chandra Diwakar	70,271	35.8	+6.76
	BSP	Sima Singh	28,189	14.36	−7.32
	NOTA	None of the above	1,298	0.66	−0.1
Majority			21,512	10.97	−6.66
Turnout			196,261	60.64	−0.19
	BJP hold		Swing

2017

2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Rasulabad^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Nirmala Sankhwar	88,390	46.67
	SP	Arun Kumari Kori	54,996	29.04
	BSP	Poonam Sankhwar	41,060	21.68
	NOTA	None of the above	1,421	0.76
Majority			33,394	17.63
Turnout			189,385	60.83
	BJP gain from SP		Swing

2012

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2012: Rasulabad

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SP	Shiv Kumar Beria	66,940	39.46
	BSP	Nirmala Sankhwar	50,105	29.53
	BJP	Kamal Rani	24,974	14.72
	INC	Om Prakash	13,068	7.70
	JKP(R)	Sangeeta Devi	12,673	7.47
Majority			16,835	9.93
Turnout			1,69,660	59.71
	SP win (new seat)