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Assembly poll results 2022: From Chhani to Keshav Prasad Maurya, two current, five former CMs and three DyCMs bite dust

The Assembly poll results on Thursday (March 10, 2022) brought gloom for several political heavyweights, including two current chief ministers, five former CMs and three DyCMs, who faced a drubbing and lost the electoral battle from their respective seats.

From Charanjit Singh Chhani to Harish Singh Rawat and Keshav Prasad Maurya, here's a look at bigwigs who lost their seats across five states.

Zee Media Bureau|

Updated:Mar 11, 2022, 02:25 PM IST

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Pushkar Singh Dhami

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami lost his own Khatima constituency by a margin of about 6,500 votes.

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Charanjit Singh Channi

Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi lost the poll battle from both Bhadaur and Chamkaur Sahib seats.

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Keshav Prasad Maurya

Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and BJP leader Keshav Prasad Maurya lost from Sirathu seat of Kaushambi district.

Samajwadi Party's Dr Pallavi Patel won by 1,06,278 votes and 46.49% vote share. Maurya bagged 9,89,41 votes and a 43.28% vote share.

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Harish Singh Rawat

Former Uttarakhand chief minister Harish Singh Rawat also lost his seat.

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Churchill Alemao

In Goa, former chief minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) nominee Churchill Alemao lost the election from Benaulim to the AAP nominee.

Both Goa deputy chief ministers, Manohar Ajgaonkar and Chandrakant Kavlekar, also lost the poll contest to their Congress rivals.

Ajgaonkar was defeated by Leader of Opposition and Congress candidate Digambar Kamat, while Kavlekar lost to Altone D'Costa from Quepem.

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Amarinder Singh

Former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh lost from the Patiala Assembly constituency. Amarinder Singh stood at the second position garnering just 22,868 votes (28.21%).

Ex-CMs Parkash Singh Badal and Rajinder Kaur Bhattal also lost the election from their respective pocket boroughs.

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Sukhbir Singh Badal

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief and former Punjab deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal also lost the election to his AAP rival.