Kunda Assembly constituency

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Kunda
Constituency No. 29 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region North India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Pratapgarh
Total electors3,57,938
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Jansatta Dal(L)
Elected year2022

Kunda is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Kunda in the Pratapgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India. [1]

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Kunda (कुंडा / कुंडाहरनामगंज) is one of five assembly constituencies in the Kaushambi Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 246 amongst 403 constituencies.

Since 1993 this seat belongs to Jansatta Dal Loktantrik candidate Raghuraj Pratap Singh (Raja Bhaiya), who won in last Assembly election of 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections by defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Gulshan Yadav by a margin of around 30,000 votes.

Members of Legislative Assembly

YearMember [2] Party
1952 Ram Naresh Shukla Indian National Congress
Ram Swaroop
1957 Nand Ram Independent
Gaya Prasad
1962 Niyaz Hasan Khan Indian National Congress
1967
1969 Jai Ram Samyukta Socialist Party
1974 Niyaz Hasan Khan Indian National Congress (O)
1977 Shashi Prabha Janata Party
1980 Niyaz Hasan Khan Indian National Congress (I)
1985 Indian National Congress
1989
1991 Shivnarayan Mishra Bharatiya Janata Party
1993 Raghuraj Pratap Singh Independent
1996
2002
2007
2012
2017
2022 Jansatta Dal (Loktantrik)

Election results

2022 Vidhan Sabha elections

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2022: Kunda [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JD(L) Raghuraj Pratap Singh 99,612 50.58
SP Gulshan Yadav69,29739.79
BJP Sindhuja Mishra Senani16,4558.36
BSP Mohd Phaheem1,3451.20
BMP Dharmaraj1,0850.81
Majority30,31512.39
Turnout 1,96,940
Jansatta Dal (L) gain from Independent Swing

2017 Vidhan Sabha elections

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Kunda [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Raghuraj Pratap Singh 1,36,22369.32
BJP Janki Sharan32,95016.39
BSP Parvez Akhtar17,2618.59
Independent Bhagwandeen5,5142.74
Independent Ram Kripal2,6151.30
BMP Jiya Lal2,1091.05
NOTA None of the Above 3,9921.99
Majority1,03,64752.93
Turnout 2,01,08058.64
Independent hold Swing

2012 Vidhan Sabha elections

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2012: Kunda
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Raghuraj Pratap Singh 1,11,39267.96
BSP Shiv Prakash Mishra23,13714.12
INC Ram Shankar14,3418.75
BJP Tribhuvan3,5152.14
Independent Panna Lal3,2161.96
Majority88,25553.84
Turnout 1,63,91251.96
Independent hold Swing

2007 Vidhan Sabha elections

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2007: Kunda
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Raghuraj Pratap Singh 73,732
BSP Shiv Prakash Mishra20,604
AD Thakur Prakash Singh9,241
INC Kunwar Amresh Singh5928
Majority53,128
Turnout
Independent hold Swing

2002 Vidhan Sabha elections

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2002: Kunda
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Raghuraj Pratap Singh 88,44682.13
SP Mohammad Sami6,7686.28
BSP Yogendra Nath Mishra Maula3,5833.33
Independent Harivansh Kumar2,2132.06
INC Shiv Baran Singh1,8231.69
Majority81,67875.85
Turnout 1,07,68744.92
Independent hold Swing

References

  1. ↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  2. ↑ "Kunda Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  3. ↑ "State Election, 2022 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India . Retrieved 4 March 2023.
  4. ↑ "State Election, 2017 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India . Retrieved 26 March 2022.

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