Kushwaha had retired in 2007 as a fourth class employee of the state irrigation department.

 In 49 districts of UP the BSP now has 32 Zila Panchayat chairmen.

BSP's Sudhir Choudhary won from Aligarh, from Hathras Ramvati, Firozabad Pramod Kumar, but the Rashtriya Lok Dal candidate Chetan defeated the BSP in Mathura. In Mainpuri district the Samajwadi Party candidate Dr. Priyaranjan Ashu Diwakar defeated the BSP supported candidate Mayarani by 3 votes.