| Belthara Road | |
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| Constituency No. 357 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Ballia |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | SBSP |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Belthara Road is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Belthara Road in the Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
Belthara Road is one of five assembly constituencies in the Lok Sabha constituency of Salempur. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 357 amongst 403 constituencies.
| Year | Member [1] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
Till 2012 : Constituency did not exist | |||
| 2012 | Gorakh Paswan | Samajwadi Party | |
| 2017 | Dhananjay Kannoujia | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2022 | Hansu Ram | Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SBSP | Hansu Ram | 78,995 | 39.57 | ||
| BJP | Chhattu Ram | 73,481 | 36.81 | −4.01 | |
| BSP | Praveen Prakash | 38,803 | 19.44 | −5.47 | |
| Jan Adhikar Party | Ramlal | 2,093 | 1.05 | +0.94 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,219 | 0.61 | −0.08 | |
| Majority | 5,514 | 2.76 | −6.89 | ||
| Turnout | 199,617 | 55.72 | −1.33 | ||
| SBSP gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Dhananjay Kannoujia won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Gorakh Paswan by a margin of 18,319 votes. [3] [4] [5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Dhananjay Kannoujia | 77,504 | 40.82 | ||
| SP | Gorakh Paswan | 59,185 | 31.17 | ||
| BSP | Ghoora Ram | 47,297 | 24.91 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,305 | 0.69 | ||
| Majority | 18,319 | 9.65 | |||
| Turnout | 189,878 | 57.05 | |||