Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha Election Data
Basti, Uttar Pradesh
- Reservation:General
- Registered Electorate:3,49,673
- Sitting MLA:Kavindra Chaudhary (SP)
- Latest Turnout:57.74%
- 2022 Winning Margin:24,179 votes (11.2%)
Kaptanganj is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in Basti, Uttar Pradesh, with 3,49,673 registered voters. The current MLA is Kavindra Chaudhary of SP, who won the 2022 election by a margin of 24,179 votes (11.2%). Voter turnout in the last election was 57.74%. Below you'll find caste demographics, election history since 2008 and booth-level data for Kaptanganj.
Kaptanganj Caste Data
Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha in Basti, Uttar Pradesh has approximately 3,49,673 registered voters on the latest roll, with surname-level community estimates covering 40 groups commonly used in Uttar Pradesh election analysis. Rest is the largest share at 17.9%, followed by MUSLIM at 11.7%. This is a General Vidhan Sabha seat at constituency level; the table below lists surnames with estimated voter counts and share of the profile—not booth-by-booth splits. For campaign planning and newsroom research, VoteSutra also provides booth-wise surname maps, swing booth reports and full dossiers on WhatsApp request.
| Surname | Total Voters | % |
|---|---|---|
| Rest | 62,591 | 17.9% |
| MUSLIM | 40,911 | 11.7% |
| YADAV | 25,176 | 7.2% |
| PRASAD | 24,826 | 7.1% |
| VERMA | 24,127 | 6.9% |
| SINGH | 15,035 | 4.3% |
- Rest17.9%62,591
- MUSLIM11.7%40,911
- YADAV7.2%25,176
- PRASAD7.1%24,826
- VERMA6.9%24,127
- SINGH4.3%15,035
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Kaptanganj Election Results (2008–2026)
BSP has won 3 of the last 7 elections in Kaptanganj.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ram Prasad Chaudhary | SP | 1,09,245 | 51.48% |
| Harish Chandra Alias Harish Dwivedi | BJP | 76,806 | 36.19% |
| Lavkush Patel | BSP | 20,854 | 9.83% |
- Ram Prasad ChaudharySP51.48%1,09,245
- Harish Chandra Alias Harish DwivediBJP36.19%76,806
- Lavkush PatelBSP9.83%20,854
Kaptanganj Booth-Level Data
| Booth # | Location / Polling Station | BJP share | Margin | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INTER COLLAGE KATHWATIYA SAUNDEEH ROOM NUMBER-1 | BJP | 152 | 57.2% |
| 0 | JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL KHUSHALGANJ | BJP | 187 | 72.3% |
| 1 | JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL POKHRA ROOM NUMBER-1 | BJP | 93 | 49.6% |
| 2 | JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL UNJI ROOM NUMBER-2 | BJP | 71 | 48.9% |
| 1 | KISAN UCHCHATAR MADHYAMIK VIDYALAY HUNDRA KUNWAR ROOM NUMBER-1 | BJP | 210 | 68.8% |
| 2 | KISAN UCHCHATAR MADHYAMIK VIDYALAY HUNDRA KUNWAR ROOM NUMBER-2 | BJP | 163 | 66.5% |
| 0 | PANCHAYAT BHAWAN VISHUNPURA | BJP | 269 | 61.3% |
| 2 | PANDIT JAWAHAR LAL NEHRU U.M.V. AAMA TINICH ROOM NUMBER-2 | BJP | 114 | 51.1% |
| 0 | POORV MADHYAMIK VIDYALAY BANJARIYA SUBI | BJP | 255 | 68.9% |
| 2 | POORV MADHYAMIK VIDYALAY BEDPUR ROOM NUMBER-2 | BJP | 159 | 65.5% |
- Booth 1BJPINTER COLLAGE KATHWATIYA SAUNDEEH ROOM NUMBER-157.2%+152
- Booth 0BJPJUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL KHUSHALGANJ72.3%+187
- Booth 1BJPJUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL POKHRA ROOM NUMBER-149.6%+93
- Booth 2BJPJUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL UNJI ROOM NUMBER-248.9%+71
- Booth 1BJPKISAN UCHCHATAR MADHYAMIK VIDYALAY HUNDRA KUNWAR ROOM NUMBER-168.8%+210
- Booth 2BJPKISAN UCHCHATAR MADHYAMIK VIDYALAY HUNDRA KUNWAR ROOM NUMBER-266.5%+163
- Booth 0BJPPANCHAYAT BHAWAN VISHUNPURA61.3%+269
- Booth 2BJPPANDIT JAWAHAR LAL NEHRU U.M.V. AAMA TINICH ROOM NUMBER-251.1%+114
- Booth 0BJPPOORV MADHYAMIK VIDYALAY BANJARIYA SUBI68.9%+255
- Booth 2BJPPOORV MADHYAMIK VIDYALAY BEDPUR ROOM NUMBER-265.5%+159
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Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha constituency at a glance
In conclusion, Kaptanganj Vidhan Sabha in Basti, Uttar Pradesh is a General Vidhan Sabha constituency with about 3,49,673 registered voters. The current MLA is Kavindra Chaudhary (SP), elected in 2022 by 24,179 votes (11.2%). Community estimates place Rest as the largest group at roughly 17.9% of the seat profile. For general elections, Kaptanganj sits within the Basti Lok Sabha segment. Election results on this page run back to 2008, with cycle-by-cycle margins and party shifts. You can preview the strongest and weakest polling booths; the full margin heatmap covers all 436 booths in the paid dossier. Whether you are planning a campaign, covering the seat as a journalist, or researching Uttar Pradesh politics, this page is the free starting point—message VoteSutra on WhatsApp for the complete booth-wise caste and strategy report for Kaptanganj.
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