Meja Assembly constituency

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Meja
Constituency No. 259 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region North India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Prayagraj
Total electors319,312 (2019)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Samajwadi Party
Elected year2022

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

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Meja is one of five assembly constituencies in the Allahabad Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 259 amongst 403 constituencies.

Currently this seat belongs to Samajwadi Party candidate Sandeep Singh who won in last Assembly election of 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Bhartiya Janata Party candidate Neelam Karwariya by a margin of 3295 votes. [2] [3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

ElectionNameParty
2012 Girish Chandra [4] Samajwadi Party
2017 Neelam Karwariya [5] Bharatiya Janata Party
2022 Sandeep Singh Patel [2] Samajwadi Party

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Meja [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SP Sandeep Singh Patel 78,555 42.12
BSP Savesh Chandra Tiwari22,93312.30
Majority
Turnout
SP gain from BJP Swing

References

  1. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 "State Election, 2022 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India . Retrieved 4 March 2023.
  3. "मेजा से संदीप पटेल को जीतने पर लगा बधाइयों का तांता". Hindustan (in Hindi). Retrieved 2 March 2023.
  4. "State Election, 2012 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India . Retrieved 20 April 2023.
  5. "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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