Basti Sadar Assembly constituency

Basti Sadar
Constituency No. 310 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Basti
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Mahendra Nath Yadav
Party	Samajwadi Party
Elected year	2022

Basti Sadar is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Basti in the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Basti Sadar is one of five assembly constituencies in the Basti Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 310 amongst 403 constituencies. Samajwadi Party candidate Mahendra Nath Yadav is MLA from this seat since 2022. ^[4]

History

Constituency known as "Basti" renamed in 2008 as "Basti Sadar" ^[5]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year	Member [6]	Party
Before 2012 : See Basti
2012	Jeetendra Kumar		Bahujan Samaj Party
2017	Dayaram Chaudhary		Bharatiya Janata Party
2022	Mahendra Nath Yadav		Samajwadi Party

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Basti Sadar ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SP	Mahendra Nath Yadav	86,029	39.81	15.56
	BJP	Dayaram Chaudhary	84,250	38.99	5.87
	BSP	Dr. Alok Ranjan Verma	36,429	16.86	7.12
	INC	Devendra Kumar Srivastava	4,105	1.9
	NOTA	None of the above	1,320	0.61	0.02
Majority			1,779	0.82	19.79
Turnout			216,093	58.16	1.25
	SP gain from BJP		Swing

2017

2017 General Elections: Basti Sadar ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Dayaram Chaudhary	92,697	44.86
	SP	Mahendra Nath Yadav	50,103	24.25
	BSP	Jitendra Kumar	49,538	23.98
	RLD	Raja Ashwarya Raj Singh	4,152	2.01
	NOTA	None of the above	1,206	0.59
Majority			42,594	20.61
Turnout			206,622	59.41
	BJP gain from BSP		Swing	+15.48

2012

2012 General Elections: Basti Sadar ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BSP	Jitendra Kumar	53,011	29.25
	INC	Abhishek Pal	34,008	18.76
	BJP	Harish Dwivedi	32,121	17.72
	PECP	Dayaram Chaudhary	23,709	13.08
	SP	Chandra Bhushan Mishra	23,369	12.89
	SBSP	Manoj Kumar Rajbhar	3,203	1.77
	Independent	Ajay Mohan Gandhi	1,899	1.05
		Remainder 13 candidates	9,926	5.48
Majority			19,003	10.48
Turnout			1,81,246	58.29
	BSP hold		Swing

References

1. "Know Constituencies of UP Assembly elections 2017: Basti Sadar". One india. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
2. "बस्ती सदर विधानसभा चुनाव 2018 परिणाम, उत्तर प्रदेश". NDTV India. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
3. "बस्ती सदर विधानसभा चुनाव के पिछले परिणामों पर एक नजर". Punjab Kesari. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
4. "Assembly result 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
5. "151 - Basti Assembly constituency". eci.nic.in. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
6. "Basti Sadar Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
7. "Uttar Pradesh General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India . 25 May 2022.
8. "Uttar Pradesh 2012 Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 12 November 2018.

External links

• "Results of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.

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