Praja Socialist Party
Praja Socialist Party (PSP) in Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha elections, tracked here since 1962. See seats won by year, its strongest constituencies, and how it is tracking in live fan-vote sentiment ahead of the UP Election 2027.
Performance Over Years
PSP has won at least one Vidhan Sabha seat in 3 of Uttar Pradesh’s recorded Assembly elections since 1962.
| Year | Seats Won | Seat Share | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 3 / 425 | 0.7% | OPPOSITION |
| 1967 | 11 / 427 | 2.6% | OPPOSITION |
| 1962 | 38 / 430 | 8.8% | OPPOSITION |
PSP Strongholds in UP
The 10 constituencies PSP has won most consistently across past elections.
| Constituency | District | Wins | Won in | Last Margin (1969) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moradabad Rural | Moradabad | 2 | 1962, 1969 | +8,497 |
| Jewar | Gautam Budh Nagar | 1 | 1967 | +11,289 |
| Bisalpur | Pilibhit | 1 | 1967 | +3,331 |
| Dhaurehra | Lakhimpur Kheri | 1 | 1967 | +11,793 |
| Bharthana | Etawah | 1 | 1962 | +9,513 |
| Mahoba | Mahoba | 1 | 1962 | +1,568 |
| Chail | Kaushambi | 1 | 1962 | +4,586 |
| Akbarpur | Ambedkar Nagar | 1 | 1962 | +7,122 |
| Chhibramau | Kannauj | 1 | 1962 | +2,636 |
| Azamgarh | Azamgarh | 1 | 1962 | +6,929 |
Praja Socialist Party in Uttar Pradesh, Explained
Praja Socialist Party is registered with the Election Commission of India as a local party. Since 1962, it has won at least one Vidhan Sabha seat in 3 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, picking up 52 seats in total and a standalone majority 0 times. Its best result on record was 1962, winning 38 of 430 seats.
In the 1969 Assembly election, the party’s most recent contest, PSP won 3 seats — down 8 seats from 1967, finishing as part of the opposition in the current Assembly. Its strongest seat is Moradabad Rural in Moradabad district, won 2 times, most recently in 1969.
Candidate lists for the UP Election 2027 have not been announced yet; they are typically released in the months immediately before voting. This page updates automatically as new results and candidate data are added, and the seat history and stronghold tables above always reflect the latest confirmed results. Until nominations are out, the Fan Vote is the fastest way to see how PSP is perceived heading into 2027.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seats did PSP win in the last UP Assembly election?
Praja Socialist Party won 3 out of 425 Vidhan Sabha seats in the 1969 Uttar Pradesh Assembly election, as part of the opposition.
Has PSP ever formed the government in Uttar Pradesh?
Praja Socialist Party has not won a standalone seat majority in a Uttar Pradesh Assembly election on record; it has typically governed or contested as part of an alliance or as the opposition.
What is PSP's strongest constituency in UP?
Moradabad Rural in Moradabad district is PSP's strongest seat, won 2 times (most recently in 1969).
Is PSP a national or state party?
Praja Socialist Party is registered with the Election Commission of India as a Local Party.