| Phulpur | |
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| Constituency No. 256 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India | 
| Region | North India | 
| State | Uttar Pradesh | 
| District | Prayagraj | 
| Total electors | 3,80,837 (2017) | 
| Reservation | None | 
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP | 
| Elected year | 2024 | 
Phulpur Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Phulpur in the Prayagraj district of Uttar Pradesh, India. [1] The Delimitation Commission abolished the Jhusi Assembly constituency and in its place this new constituency came into existence in 2012. [2]
Phulpur is one of five assembly constituencies in the Phulpur Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 256 amongst 403 constituencies.
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
Till 2012 : Constituency did not exist  | |||
| 2012 | Sayeed Ahamad | Samajwadi Party | |
| 2017 | Praveen Patel | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2022 | |||
| 2024^ | Deepak Patel | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Deepak Patel | 78,289 | 44.1 | ||
| SP | Mohammad Mujtaba Siddiqui | 66,984 | 37.73 | ||
| BSP | Jitendra Kumar Singh | 24,791 | 13.97 | ||
| Azad samaj party | Shahid Khan | 1,389 | 0.78 | New | |
| ' | |||||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,145 | 0.65 | ||
| Majority | 11,305 | 6.37 | |||
| Turnout | 1,77,514 | 43.46 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Praveen Patel | 103,557 | 42.0 | +0.06 | |
| SP | Mohammad Mujtaba Siddiqui | 100,825 | 40.89 | +10.84 | |
| BSP | Ram Tolan Yadav | 33,036 | 13.4 | −9.12 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,548 | 0.63 | −0.1 | |
| Majority | 2,732 | 1.11 | −10.78 | ||
| Turnout | 246,588 | 60.32 | +1.52 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Praveen Patel won in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Mansoor Alam by a margin of 26,613 votes. [5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Praveen Patel | 93,912 | 41.94 | ||
| SP | Mansoor Alam | 67,299 | 30.05 | ||
| BSP | Mohammad Masroor Shaikh | 50,421 | 22.52 | ||
| Independent | Ram Kishun Patel | 2,048 | 0.91 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,614 | 0.73 | ||
| Majority | 26,613 | 11.89 | |||
| Turnout | 223,933 | 58.8 | |||