Unnao Election 2022: Unnao is one of the 403 constituencies in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly and one of six assembly constituencies in the Unnao Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 165 amongst 403 constituencies. It is set to go to the polls in the fourth phase of the UP Assembly Election 2022 on February 23.
This seat currently belongs to Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pankaj Gupta who won in last assembly election of 2017, defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Manisha Deepak by a margin of 46,072 votes.
While the BJP has decided to repeat its winning candidate in these elections, SP has fielded a new face – Abhinav Kumar – from what used to be its stronghold before 2017.
Unnao Constituency Watch
Date of Polling: Wednesday, 23 February 2022
Date of Counting: Thursday, 10 March 2022
Unnao Assembly Election 2022: Key Candidates
- Asha Singh – INC
- Pankaj Gupta – BJP
- Abhinav Kumar – SP
Unnao Assembly Election 2017: Winner, Candidate List
S.No | Winner | Party |
PANKAJ GUPTA | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Candidates | Party | |
1 | Pankaj Gupta | BJP |
2 | Manisha Deepak | SP |
3 | Suresh Pal | BSP |
Important updates for UP Elections 2022
The elections for the 403-member Uttar Pradesh Assembly will take place in seven phases from February 10 to March 7. The major political parties in the fray are the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Samajwadi Party (SP), Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), Indian National Congress, and debutant Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). The counting of votes will be done on March 10 and results will be declared the same day.