Dhanghata (Assembly constituency)

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Dhanghata
Constituency details
Country India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Total electors357,096 (2017)
Reservation Schedule Caste
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLA Sriram Chauhan
Party Bharatiya Janta Party
Elected year2017

Dhanghata is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Dhanghata in the Sant Kabir Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is one of five assembly constituencies in the Sant Kabir Nagar (Lok Sabha constituency). Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 314 amongst 403 constituencies.

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Since 2017, Bharatiya Janta Party member Sriram Chauhan is the MLA, who won in the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Agloo Prasad by a margin of 16,909 votes. [1]

Member of the Legislative Assembly

FromTermMember of Legislative AssemblyParty
2012 16th Vidhan Sabha Alagoo Prasad Chauhan Samajwadi Party [1]
2017 17th Vidhan Sabha Sriram Chauhan Bhartiya Janata Party [1]
2022 18th Vidhan Sabha Ganesh Chandra Bhartiya Janata Party [1]

Election results


18th Vidhan Sabha: 2022 General Elections

2017 General Elections: Dhanghata (SC) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Ganeh Chandra8324138.5
SBSP Alagu Prasad7268833.62
BSP Santosh4069318.82
NOTANone Of The Above1,9150.89
Remainder 9 candidates176858.17Steady2.svg
Majority10,553
Turnout 2,16,222
BJP gain from Suheldev Bharatiya samaj party Swing

17th Vidhan Sabha: 2017 General Elections

2017 General Elections: Dhanghata (SC) [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Sriram Chauhan 79,57240.11
SP Algoo Prasad Chauhan62,66331.58
BSP Neel Mani51,93826.18
NOTANone Of The Above1,8710.94Increase2.svg0.94
Remainder 5 candidates4,2312.11Steady2.svg
Majority16,9098.44
Turnout 2,00,27556.08
BJP gain from SP Swing

16th Vidhan Sabha: 2012 General Elections

2012 General Elections: Dhanghata (SC) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SP Algoo Prasad Chauhan66,33735.55Increase2.svg35.55
BSP Ram Sidhare51,38827.54Increase2.svg27.54
BJP Neel Mani40,49121.70Increase2.svg21.70
PECP Surendra Kumar9,6605.18Increase2.svg5.18
INC Archana Mahatam9,2934.98Increase2.svg4.98
SBSP Om Hari3,7262.00Increase2.svg2.00
Reminder 5 Candidates5,7253.07Steady2.svg
Majority14,9498.01Increase2.svg8.01
Turnout 1,86,62055.30Increase2.svg55.30
SP win (new seat)

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References

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