Mathura Assembly constituency

Mathura (मथुरा)
Constituency No. 84 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mathura
Established	1956
Total electors	4,42,209 (2019)
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Shrikant Sharma
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2017

Mathura Assembly constituency is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Mathura district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Mathura Lok Sabha constituency.

The first election in this assembly constituency was held in 1957 after the delimitation order was passed in 1956. ^[1] After the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order" was passed in 2008, the constituency was assigned identification number 84.

Overview

The constituency has a preponderance of voters belonging to Kayastha, Bhrahmin and Baniya in population, in this constituency.

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Wards / Areas

Extent of Mathura Assembly constituency is PCs Jaisinghpura, Ganesara, Naugaon, Maholi, Narholi, Mathura Bangar, Aurangabad, Dhangaon, Aduki of Mathura KC, PCs 1Sakraya Bangar, Vrindaban of Vrindaban KC, Chhatikara, Jait, Vrindaban MB, Mathura MB & Mathura (CB) of Mathura Tehsil. ^[3]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year	Member [6]	Party
1957	Sri Nath		Indian National Congress
1962	Kedar Nath
1967	Devi Charan Agnihotri		Independent
1969	Shanti Charan Pidara		Indian National Congress
1974	Ram Babu
1977	Kanhaiya Lal		Janata Party
1980	Dayal Krishan		Indian National Congress (I)
1985	Pradeep Mathur		Indian National Congress
1989	Ravi Kant Garg		Bharatiya Janata Party
1991
1993	Ram Swaroop Sharma
1996
2002	Pradeep Mathur		Indian National Congress
2007
2012
2017	Shrikant Sharma		Bharatiya Janata Party
2022

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Mathura ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Shrikant Sharma	158,859	60.26
	INC	Pradeep Mathur	49,056	18.61
	BSP	S. K. Sharma	31,551	11.97
	SP	Davendra Agarwal	18,476	7.01
	AAP	Krishna Kumar Sharma	1,024	0.39
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,078	0.41
Majority			109,803	41.65
Turnout			263,621	57.33	−2.14
	BJP hold		Swing

2017

2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Mathura

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Shrikant Sharma	143,361	56.65
	INC	Pradeep Mathur	42,200	16.67
	BSP	Yogesh Kumar	31,168	12.31
	RLD	Ashok Agrawal	29,080	11.49
	SWJP	Gireeja Singh	1,436	0.57
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,235	0.49
Majority			1,01,161	39.97
Turnout			2,53,211	59.47
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

2012

2012 Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly election: Mathura ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Pradeep Mathur	54,498	27.16
	BJP	Devendra Kumar Sharma	53,997	26.91
	SP	Ashok Agrawal	53,049	26.44
	BSP	Pushpa Sharma	30,240	15.07
	SS	Suresh Chandra Baghel	972	0.48
Majority			501	0.25
Turnout			2,00,654	56.01
	INC hold		Swing

See also

• Mathura district
• Mathura Lok Sabha constituency
• Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
• Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly

References

1. "DPACO (1956)" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
2. "Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2011. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
3. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
4. "All MLAs from Assembly constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
5. "Member list". Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly website. Archived from the original on 30 June 2018. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
6. "Mathura Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
7. "Uttar Pradesh General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. 25 May 2022.
8. "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 17 November 2015.

External links

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

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