Sarojini Nagar Assembly constituency

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Sarojini Nagar
Constituency No. 170 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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Rajeshwar Singh
Current MLA of Sarojini Nagar
Constituency details
Country India
Region North India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Lucknow
LS constituency Mohanlalganj
Total electors5,67,252
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party BJP
Alliance NDA
Elected year2022

Sarojini Nagar is one of the 403 assembly constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the area of Sarojini Nagar in the Lucknow district. It is one of five assembly constituencies in the Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha constituency.

Contents

Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 170 amongst 403 constituencies.

In 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Rajeshwar Singh won the elections defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Abhishek Mishra by the margin of 56,186 votes. He is an ex-ED Joint Director IPS officer who has taken VRS from the service to contest the elections. [1]

Members of Legislative Assembly

YearMember [2] Party
1967 Vijay Kumar Tripathi Indian National Congress
1969 Chandra Bhanu Gupta
1974 Vijay Kumar Tripathi
1977 Chheda Singh Chauhan Janata Party
1980 Vijay Kumar Tripathi Indian National Congress
1985 Sharda Pratap Shukla Independent
1989 Janata Dal
1991 Vijay Kumar Tripathi Indian National Congress
1993 Shyam Kishore Yadav Samajwadi Party
1996
2002 Mohammad Irshad Khan Bahujan Samaj Party
2007
2012 Sharda Pratap Shukla Samajwadi Party
2017 Swati Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
2022 Rajeshwar Singh

Election results

2022 [3]

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Sarojini Nagar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Rajeshwar Singh 1,60,62649.07+11.76
SP Abhishek Mishra 1,04,44031.9+6.35
BSP Mohd. Jaleesh Khan33,35610.19−14.49
INC Rudra Daman Singh19,7116.02
AAP Rohit Srivastav [4] 2,4270.74
NOTA NOTA1,8220.56−0.10
Majority56,18617.17+5.41
Turnout 3,27,373
BJP hold Swing {{{swing}}}

2017 [5]

2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Sarojini Nagar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Swati Singh1,08,50637.31
SP Anurag Yadav74,32725.55
BSP Shiv Shankar Singh (Shankari)71,79124.68
IND. Rudra Daman Singh20,6077.08
RLD Sharda Pratap Shukla4,4891.54
NOTA None of the Above1,9260.66
Majority34,17911.76
Turnout 2,90,89458.35
BJP gain from SP Swing

2012

2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Sarojini Nagar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SP Sharda Pratap Shukla67,60128.88
BSP Shiv Shankar Singh (Shankari)59,23625.30
RSBP Rudra Daman Singh41,38617.68
BJP Virendra Kumar Tiwari29,51012.61
INC Gaurav Choudhry22,0039.40
AD Sher Bahadur Singh (Shera)2,5811.10
Majority8,3653.58
Turnout 2,34,09059.17
SP gain from BSP Swing

2007

2007 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Sarojini Nagar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BSP Mohammad Irshad Khan65,73636.99
SP Shyam Kishore Yadav60,31233.93
BJP Virendra Kumar Tiwari21,36412.02
INC Ajay Kumar Tripathi10,4875.90
JM Lalloo Yadav3,4341.93
RSBP Bachan Singh Yadav1,9521.10
Majority5,4243.06
Turnout 1,77,72343.56
BSP hold Swing

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