Allahabad West Assembly constituency

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Allahabad West is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly in the Prayagraj city of Uttar Pradesh, India.

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Allahabad West
Constituency No. 261 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region North India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Prayagraj
Total electors4,18,849 (2018)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Bharatiya Janta Party
Elected year2022

Allahabad West is one of five assembly constituencies in the Phulpur Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 261 amongst 403 constituencies.

Currently this seat is represented by Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Siddharth Nath Singh who won in last Assembly election of 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Richa Singh by a margin of 29,873 votes.

Members of Legislative Assembly

YearMember [1] Party
1967 Chaudhary Naunihal Singh Indian National Congress
1969 Habib Ahmad Independent
1974 Tirath Ram Kohli Bharatiya Jan Sangh
1977 Habib Ahmad Janata Party
1979^Chaudhary Naunihal Singh Indian National Congress (I)
1980
1985 Gopal Das Yadav Lokdal
1989 Atiq Ahmed Independent
1991
1993
1996 Samajwadi Party
2002 Apna Dal
2004^ Raju Pal Bahujan Samaj Party
2005^ Khalid Azim Samajwadi Party
2007 Pooja Pal Bahujan Samaj Party
2012
2017 Sidharth Nath Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
2022

^ by poll

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Allahabad West [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Siddharth Nath Singh 118,759 53.29 +10.25
SP Richa Singh88,82639.86+9.57
BSP Gulam Qadir7,6263.42−16.96
INC Tasleem Uddin2,2951.03
NOTA None of the above 1,5180.68−0.15
Majority29,93313.43+0.68
Turnout 222,86148.49+1.05
BJP hold Swing

2017

2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Allahabad West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Sidharth Nath Singh 85,518 43.04 +37.55
SP Richa Singh60,18230.2919.87
BSP Pooja Pal 40,49920.3819.73
Independent Hasan Akhlaq Alias Rizwan Niwan4,0182.02
NISHAD Chandradev Singh Alias Daya Singh Bismark2,9741.5
NOTA None of the above 1,6590.83
Majority25,33612.75
Turnout 198,69247.44
BJP gain from BSP Swing +28.64

2012

Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2012: Allahabad West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BSP Pooja Pal 71,114 40.11
AD Atiq Ahmad 62,22935.10
SP Jyoti Yadav 18,86710.64
BJP Ramji Kesarwani9,7405.49
INC Ravi Prakash4,9332.78
Majority8,8855.01
Turnout 1,77,31151.74
BSP hold Swing

2007

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2007
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BSP Pooja Pal 56,198 47.08
SP Khalid Azim45,87638.43
BJP Keshav Prasad Maurya 11,1119.31
INC Syed Mohammad Shahab2,1101.76
Independent Sachin Sonkar9180.77
Majority10,3228.65
Turnout 1,19,35534.05
BSP gain from SP Swing

2005 bypoll

By Election, 2005
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SP Khalid Azim 90,836 52.42
BSP Pooja Pal 77,45344.69
BJP Lakshmi Shankar Ojha1,4100.82
Independent Vasudev1,1400.66
INC Sanjay Krishna Srivastava6600.38
Majority13,3837.73
Turnout 1,73,28245.30
SP gain from BSP Swing

2004 bypoll

By Election, 2004
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BSP Raju Pal 70,533 47.16
SP Khalid Azim65,71543.94
BJP Keshav Prasad 6,1164.09
INC Anshuman Singh2,3131.55
AD Syed Asaf1,1650.78
Majority4,8183.22
Turnout 1,49,55540.08
BSP gain from AD Swing

References

  1. ↑ "Allahabad West Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
  2. ↑ "Uttar Pradesh General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. 25 May 2022.

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