Shahganj (Assembly constituency)

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Shahganj
Constituency details
Country India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLA Shailendra Yadav Lalai
Party Samajwadi Party
Elected year2017

Shahganj is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Shahganj in the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.

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Shahganj is one of five assembly constituencies in the Jaunpur (Lok Sabha constituency). Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 365 amongst 403 constituencies.

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election:
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AAP Vinod Kumar Prajapati [1]

2017

Samajwadi Party candidate Shailendra Yadav Lalai, who won in the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections by defeating Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party candidate Rana Ajeet Pratap Singh by a margin of 9,162 votes. [2]

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References

  1. Bhandari, Shashwat (16 January 2022). "AAP announces 150 candidates for UP elections 2022 | Check complete list". indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  2. "Assembly result 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 25 August 2017.