Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh Assembly constituency

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Maharajganj
Constituency for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region North India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Maharajganj
Total electors3,86,617 (2017)
Reservation SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Bharatiya Janta Party
Elected year2017

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

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Maharajganj is one of five assembly constituencies in the Maharajganj Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 318 amongst 403 constituencies.

Members of Legislative Assembly

#TermMember of Legislative AssemblyPartyFromToDaysComment
01 1st Vidhan Sabha Ram Swarup Vishard Indian National Congress May 1952March 19571,776
02 2nd Vidhan Sabha Duryodhan Independent April 1957July 1957
03Amar NathJuly 1957March 1962
04 3rd Vidhan Sabha Duryodhan Socialist Party (India) March 1962March 19671,828
05 4th Vidhan Sabha Indian National Congress March 1967April 1968402
06 5th Vidhan Sabha Hansa Bharatiya Kranti Dal February 1969March 19741,832
07 6th Vidhan Sabha Duryodhan Indian National Congress March 1974April 19771,153
08 7th Vidhan Sabha Dukhi Prasad Independent June 1977February 1980969
09 08th Vidhan Sabha Phirangi Prasad Visharad Janata Party June 1980March 19851,735
10 9th Vidhan Sabha Ram Lakshan Indian National Congress March 1985November 19891,725
11 10th Vidhan Sabha Keshav Prasad Janata Dal December 1989April 1991488
12 11th Vidhan Sabha Ram Payre (Azad) Bharatiya Janata Party June 1991December 1992533
13 12th Vidhan Sabha Chandra KishorDecember 1993October 1995693
14 13th Vidhan Sabha October 1996March 20021,967
15 14th Vidhan Sabha February 2002May 20071,902
16 15th Vidhan Sabha Sripati Samajwadi Party May 2007March 20121,762
17 16th Vidhan Sabha SudamaMarch 2012March 20171,829
18 17th Vidhan Sabha Jai Mangal Kanojiya Bhartiya Janata Party March 2017Incumbent2471 [1]

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Maharajganj (SC)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AAP Avdhesh Priyadarshi [2]

2017

Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Jai Mangal Kanojiya won in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Nirmesh Mangal by a margin of 68,361 votes. [3]

2017 Assembly Elections: Maharajganj (SC)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Jai Mangal Kanojiya 1,25,15451.16Increase2.svg30.21
BSP Nirmesh Mangal56,79323.21Increase2.svg0.82
INC Alok Prasad50,21720.53Increase2.svg13.15
CPI Ramkewal3,8861.59Decrease2.svg0.06
NISHAD Sant Kirpal3,6041.47New
Remaining 4 Candidates4,9892.04Steady2.svg
None of the Above None of the Above2,5731.05New
Majority68,36127.95Increase2.svg11.23
Turnout 2,47,21663.94Increase2.svg2.67
Registered electors 3,86,617
BJP gain from SP Swing Increase2.svg12.05
2012 Assembly Elections: Maharajganj (SC) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SP Sudama84,58139.11Steady2.svg
BSP Nirmesh Mangal48,42622.39Steady2.svg
BJP Chandra Kishor45,30120.95Steady2.svg
INC Alok Prasad15,9727.38Steady2.svg
PECP Vishnu Dev7,4383.44Steady2.svg
CPI Ramkewal3,5721.65Steady2.svg
Remaining 10 Candidates10,9915.08Steady2.svg
Majority36,15516.72Steady2.svg
Turnout 2,16,28161.27Steady2.svg
SP hold Swing

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References

  1. ↑ "Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh Assembly constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
  2. ↑ Bhandari, Shashwat (16 January 2022). "AAP announces 150 candidates for UP elections 2022 | Check complete list". indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  3. ↑ "Assembly result 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  4. ↑ "Uttar Pradesh 2012 Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 June 2020.

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