| Pratapgarh | |
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| Constituency No. 248 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Pratapgarh |
| Total electors | 3,55,158 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Pratapgarh is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Pratapgarh in the Pratapgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India. [1]
Pratapgarh is one of five assembly constituencies in the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 248 amongst 403 constituencies.
| Year | Member [2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Ajit Pratap Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1969 | |||
| 1974 | |||
| 1977 | Sangamlal Shukla | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Lal Pratap Singh | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1989 | Sangamlal Shukla | Janata Dal | |
| 1991 | Brijesh Kumar Sharma | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1993 | Lal Bahadur Singh | Samajwadi Party | |
| 1996 | Chandra Nath Singh | ||
| 2000^ | Abdul Salam | Apna Dal | |
| 2002 | Hari Pratap Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2007 | Sanjay Tripathi | Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 2012 | Nagendra Yadav | Samajwadi Party | |
| 2017 | Sangam Lal Gupta | Apna Dal (Soneylal) | |
| 2019^ | Rajkumar Pal | ||
| 2022 | Rajendra Maurya | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Rajendra Kumar Maurya | 89,762 | 45.80 | ||
| AD(K) | Krishna Patel | 64,699 | 33.01 | ||
| BSP | Ashutosh Tripathi | 19,249 | 9.82 | ||
| AIMIM | Israr Ahmed | 6,480 | 3.31 | ||
| INC | Neeraj Tripathi | 6,326 | 3.23 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,336 | 0.68 | ||
| Majority | 25,063 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| BJP gain from AD(S) | Swing | ||||
2019 Pratapgarh assembly by election was won by Apna dal Sonelal candidate Rajkumar Pal. [4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AD(S) | Rajkumar Pal | 52,949 | |||
| SP | Brijesh Verma | 23,228 | |||
| AIMIM | Israr Ahmad | 20,269 | |||
| INC | Neeraj Tripathi | 19,715 | |||
| BSP | Ranjeet Patel | 19,000 | |||
| Majority | 29,721 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,49,229 | 44.18 | |||
| AD(S) hold | Swing | ||||
Sangam Lal Gupta won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Nagrenda Singh by a margin of 34,554 votes. [5]