Majhawan Assembly constituency

Majhawan
Constituency No. 397 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mirzapur
Total electors	3,97,877
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Suchismita Maurya
Party	BJP
Elected year	2024
Preceded by	Vinod Kumar Bind

Majhawan Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the town of Majhawan in the Mirzapur district (25 km from Varanasi) of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Majhawan is one of five assembly constituencies in the Mirzapur Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 397 amongst 403 constituencies.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year	Member [1]	Party
1967	Bechan Ram		Indian National Congress
1969	Ram Nihore Ram		Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1974	Rudra Prasad		Indian National Congress
1977	Shivdas Tripathi		Janata Party
1980	Lokpati Tripathi		Indian National Congress (Indira)
1985			Indian National Congress
1989	Rudra Prasad		Janata Dal
1991	Bhagwat Pal		Bahujan Samaj Party
1993
1996	Ram Chandra Maurya		Bharatiya Janata Party
2002	Ramesh Chand Bind		Bahujan Samaj Party
2007
2012
2017	Suchismita Maurya		Bharatiya Janata Party
2022	Vinod Kumar Bind		NISHAD Party
2024^	Suchismita Maurya		Bharatiya Janata Party

• ^ denotes by-election

Election results

2024 bypoll

Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-election, 2024: Majhawan ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Suchismita Maurya	77,737	38.55	New
	SP	Jyoti Bind	72,815	36.11	7.73
	BSP	Deepak Tiwari	34,927	17.32	4.27
	Azad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram)	Shambhu Nath	3,529	1.75	New
	Independent	Ram Lakhan	2,654	1.32	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	2,035	1.01	0.11
Majority			4,922	2.44	11.25
Turnout			2,01,649	50.39
	BJP gain from NISHAD		Swing

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Majhawan ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	NISHAD	Vinod Kumar Bind	103,235	42.07	40.04
	SP	Rohit Shukla	69,648	28.38	9.97
	BSP	Pusplata Bind	52,990	21.59	6.17
	INC	Shiv Shanker Chaudhary	3,399	1.39
	AAP	Prakash Chand Tripathi [4]	2,361	0.96
	NOTA	None of the above	2,746	1.12	0.43
Majority			33,587	13.69	3.45
Turnout			245,391	61.68	2.07
	NISHAD gain from BJP		Swing

2017

Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Suchismita Maurya won in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections by defeating Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Ramesh Chand Bind by a margin of 41,159 votes. ^{[5] [6]}

2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election: Majhawa ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Suchismita Maurya	107,839	44.9
	BSP	Ramesh Chand Bind	66,680	27.76
	SP	Rohit Shukla	44,212	18.41
	NISHAD	Tulsidas	4,867	2.03
	Independent	Kanhaiya Lal	3,667	1.53
	NOTA	None of the above	1,655	0.69
Majority			41,159	17.14
Turnout			240,169	63.75

References

1. "Majhawan Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
2. "Majhawan By elections 2024". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
3. "State Election, 2022 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India . Retrieved 4 March 2023.
4. Bhandari, Shashwat (16 January 2022). "AAP announces 150 candidates for UP elections 2022 | Check complete list". indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
5. "Assembly result 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
6. "State Election, 2017 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India . Retrieved 26 March 2022.

External links

• "Results of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.

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