Lucknow Central (Assembly constituency)

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Lucknow Central
Constituency details
Country India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Lucknow
LS constituency Lucknow
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLA Ravidas Mehrotra
Party Samajwadi Party
Alliance SP+
Elected year2022

Lucknow Central is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Central part of Lucknow in the Lucknow district of Uttar Pradesh, India.

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Lucknow Central is one of five assembly constituencies in the Lucknow. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 174 amongst 403 constituencies.

Currently, this seat belongs to the SP candidate Ravidas Mehrotra who won in last Assembly election of 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating BJP candidate Rajnish Kumar Gupta by a margin of 10,935 votes.

Members of Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
1951 Syed Ali Zaheer Indian National Congress
1951 (By Poll)Harish Chandra Bajpai
1951 (By Poll)Ram Shankar Rabivasi
1957Mahabir Prasad Srivastava
1962
1967S. K. Vidyarthi Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1969Imitiaz Husain Bharatiya Kranti Dal
1974Ramesh Chandra Srivastava Indian National Congress
1977 Ram Prakash Janata Party
1980Mohammad Rafi Siddiqui Indian National Congress
1985 Naresh Chandra
1989Basant Lal Gupta Bharatiya Janata Party
1991
1993 Ram Prakash
1996 Suresh Kumar Srivastava
2002
2007
2012 Ravidas Mehrotra Samajwadi Party
2017 Brajesh Pathak Bharatiya Janata Party
2022 Ravidas Mehrotra Samajwadi Party

Election results

2022

U. P. Assembly Election, 2022: Lucknow Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SP Ravidas Mehrotra 1,04,48849.62+12.03
BJP Rajnish Kumar Gupta93,55344.43+4.23
BSP Ashish Chandra6,1812.94-9.66
INC Sadaf Jafar2,9271.39-5.23
AAP Nadeem Ashraf7540.36N/A
AIMIM Salman Siddique6230.3-0.88
NOTA None of the Above 9600.46+0.04
Majority10,9355.19+2.58
Turnout 2,10,56756.92+3.77
SP gain from BJP Swing +3.90

2017

U. P. Assembly Election, 2017: Lucknow Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Brajesh Pathak 78,40040.20+16.60
SP Ravidas Mehrotra 73,30637.59+0.54
BSP Rajeev Srivastava24,31312.46-1.71
INC Abdul Maroof Khan12,9216.62-14.46
AIMIM Mohammad Irfan2,3141.18N/A
NOTA None of the Above 8240.42N/A
Majority5,0942.61
Turnout 1,95,03653.15+2.24
BJP gain from SP Swing +8.03


2012

U. P. Assembly Election, 2012: Lucknow Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SP Ravidas Mehrotra 62,62237.05+6.67
BJP Vidya Sagar Gupta 39,89023.60-11.19
INC Fakhir Siddiqui35,62321.08+5.17
BSP Mohammad Naseem Siddiqui23,95614.17-1.48
Majority22,73213.45+9.04
Turnout 1,69,01950.91+22.56
SP gain from BJP Swing +8.93


2007

U. P. Assembly Election, 2007: Lucknow Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Suresh Kumar Srivastava 30,87234.79-4.15
SP Ravidas Mehrotra 26,96230.38+3.85
INC Manjoor Ahmad14,12315.91+1.84
BSP Nagendra Mohan13,89215.65+5.88
Majority3,9104.41-8.00
Turnout 88,72128.35-3.54
BJP hold Swing -0.15


2002

U. P. Assembly Election, 2002: Lucknow Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Suresh Kumar Srivastava 37,38838.94-20.27
SP Banware Lal Kanchal25,47326.53-3.07
INC Sushil Dubey13,51314.07
BSP Mohammad Gayasuddin Hashmi9,3819.77-0.63
RTKP Kusum Rai 6,6226.90
Majority11,91512.41-17.2
Turnout 96,02131.89-11.32
BJP hold Swing -8.60


1996

U. P. Assembly Election, 1996: Lucknow Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Suresh Kumar Srivastava72,33859.21+5.15
SP Waliullah Javed36,17129.60-5.60
BSP Umesh Chandra12,70510.40
Majority36,16729.61+10.75
Turnout 1,22,17943.21-8.89
BJP hold Swing +5.37


1993

U. P. Assembly Election, 1993: Lucknow Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Ram Prakash63,39654.06-2.09
SP Vinod Behari Verma41,27835.20
INC Mohammad Rafi Siddiqui8,5287.27-9.04
JD Kamal Khan1,4151.21-0.58
SHS Vinod Kumar Singh6300.54
Majority22,11818.86-13.36
Turnout 1,17,26252.10+21.28
BJP hold Swing


1991

U. P. Assembly Election, 1991: Lucknow Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Basant Lal Gupta43,74456.15+21.39
JP Musheer Ahmad Lari18,64423.93
INC Naresh Chandra10,60713.61-11.27
JD Abdul Hakeem1,3941.79-27.9
BSP Sayed Sikander Abbas Rizvi1,1811.52
Majority25,10032.22+27.1
Turnout 77,91130.82+6.28
BJP hold Swing


1989

U. P. Assembly Election, 1989: Lucknow Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Basant Lal Gupta21,27234.76
JD Musheer Ahmad Lari18,15129.66
INC Naresh Chandra13,75822.48
CPI Ram Kishor Sharma1,5502.53
Majority3,1215.10
Turnout 61,20424.54
BJP gain from INC Swing

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