# 2024 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-elections

By-elections to thirteen state assembly constituencies were held in Uttar Pradesh on 13 May 2024 for four seats and on 20 November 2024 for 9 seats. The results were announced on 4 June for 4 seats and 23 November for the rest of the seats. BJP, the ruling party won 8 out of 13 seats and its ally RLD won 1 seat. The Samajwadi Party won four.

## Background

The bye elections for Dadraul, Lucknow East and Gainsari were necessitated after their respective mla's died. The bye election in Dudhdhi was scheduled after its sitting mla was disqualified. All of these bypolls happened along with the 2024 Indian general election. The bypolls in rest of the constituencies (barring Sishamau), happened due to their mla's being elected to the Lok Sabha. The bye election to these 9 seats happened on 20 November and the results were declared on 23 November.

## Schedule

| Poll event | Phase | Phase |
| Poll event | I | II |
| Notification date | 18 April | 22 October |
| Last date for filing nomination | 25 April 2024 | 29 October 2024 |
| Scrutiny of nomination | 26 April | 30 October |
| Last date for withdrawal of nomination | 29 April | 4 November |
| Date of poll | 13 May | 20 November |
| Date of counting of votes | 4 June | 23 November |
| No. of constituencies | 4 | 9 |

## Results

The BJP led alliance secured victory in 9 seats whereas the Samajwadi Party bagged four seats. Of these the BJP led alliance won 7 out of 9 seats in November bypolls whereas it won 2 out of 4 seats in the earlier bypolls. The SP won 2 seats in both the June and November bypoll. In the June bypoll, SP gained 1 seat but in the recent bypolls the BJP gained 2 seats. Thus, the BJP had a net gain of 1 seat in the election. 2,543,248 people voted in this election.

## Results by constituency

| Constituency | Winner | Winner | Winner | Winner | Runner-up | Runner-up | Runner-up | Runner-up | Margin |
| Constituency | Candidate | Party | Party | Votes | Candidate | Party | Party | Votes | Margin |
| Dadraul | Arvind Kumar Singh | | BJP | 105,972 | Avadhesh Kumar Verma | | SP | 89,177 | 16,795 |
| Lucknow East | O. P. Srivastava | | BJP | 142,948 | Mukesh Chauhan | | INC | 89,061 | 53,887 |
| Gainsari | Rakesh Kumar Yadav | | SP | 87,120 | Shailesh Kumar Singh | | BJP | 77,683 | 9,437 |
| Duddhi | Vijay Singh Gond | | SP | 82,787 | Saravan Kumar | | BJP | 79,579 | 3,208 |
| Meerapur | Mithlesh Pal | | RLD | 84,304 | Sumbul Rana | | SP | 53,508 | 30,796 |
| Kundarki | Ramveer Singh | | BJP | 1,70,371 | Mohammad Rizwan | | SP | 25,580 | 144,791 |
| Ghaziabad | Sanjeev Sharma | | BJP | 96,946 | Singh Raj Jatav | | SP | 27,595 | 96,946 |
| Khair | Surender Diler | | BJP | 100,181 | Charu Kain | | SP | 61,788 | 38,393 |
| Karhal | Tej Pratap Singh Yadav | | SP | 104,304 | Anujesh Pratap Singh | | BJP | 89,503 | 14,801 |
| Sishamau | Naseem Solanki | | SP | 69,714 | Suresh Awasthi | | BJP | 61,150 | 8,564 |
| Phulpur | Deepak Patel | | BJP | 78,289 | Mohammad Mujtaba Siddiqui | | SP | 66,984 | 11,305 |
| Katehari | Dharmraj Nishad | | BJP | 104,091 | Shobhawati Verma | | SP | 69,577 | 34,514 |
| Majhawan | Suchismita Maurya | | BJP | 77,737 | Jyoti Bind | | SP | 72,815 | 4,922 |

### Uttar Pradesh

| Date | Constituency | Constituency | Previous MLA | Previous MLA | Reason | Elected MLA | Elected MLA |
| 13 May 2024 | 136 | Dadraul | Manvendra Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | Died on 5 January 2024 | Arvind Kumar Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 20 May 2024 | 173 | Lucknow East | Ashutosh Tandon | Bharatiya Janata Party | Died on 9 November 2023 | O. P. Srivastava | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 25 May 2024 | 292 | Gainsari | Shiv Pratap Yadav | Samajwadi Party | Died on 28 January 2024 | Rakesh Kumar Yadav | Samajwadi Party |
| 1 June 2024 | 403 | Duddhi | Ramdular Gaur | Bharatiya Janata Party | Disqualified on 15 December 2023 | Vijay Singh Gond | Samajwadi Party |
| 20 November 2024 | 16 | Meerapur | Chandan Chauhan | Rashtriya Lok Dal | Elected to Lok Sabha on 4 June 2024 | Mithlesh Pal | Rashtriya Lok Dal |
| 20 November 2024 | 29 | Kundarki | Ziaur Rahman Barq | Samajwadi Party | Elected to Lok Sabha on 4 June 2024 | Ramveer Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 20 November 2024 | 56 | Ghaziabad | Atul Garg | Bharatiya Janata Party | Elected to Lok Sabha on 4 June 2024 | Sanjeev Sharma | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 20 November 2024 | 71 | Khair | Anoop Pradhan | Bharatiya Janata Party | Elected to Lok Sabha on 4 June 2024 | Surender Diler | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 20 November 2024 | 110 | Karhal | Akhilesh Yadav | Samajwadi Party | Elected to Lok Sabha on 4 June 2024 | Tej Pratap Singh Yadav | Samajwadi Party |
| 20 November 2024 | 213 | Sishamau | Haji Irfan Solanki | Samajwadi Party | Disqualified on 7 June 2024 | Naseem Solanki | Samajwadi Party |
| 20 November 2024 | 256 | Phulpur | Praveen Patel | Bharatiya Janata Party | Elected to Lok Sabha on 4 June 2024 | Deepak Patel | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 20 November 2024 | 277 | Katehari | Lalji Verma | Samajwadi Party | Elected to Lok Sabha on 4 June 2024 | Dharmraj Nishad | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 20 November 2024 | 397 | Majhawan | Vinod Kumar Bind | NISHAD Party | Elected to Lok Sabha on 4 June 2024 | Suchismita Maurya | Bharatiya Janata Party |