Tamkuhi Raj Assembly constituency

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Tamkuhi Raj
Constituency No. 331 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region North India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kushinagar
Lok Sabha constituency Deoria Lok Sabha constituency
Total electors3,78,534 (2017)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Asim Kumar
Party BJP
Elected year2022

Tamkuhi Raj is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Tamkuhi Raj in the Kushinagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.

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Tamkuhi Raj is one of five assembly constituencies in the Kushinagar Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 331 amongst 403 constituencies.

This seat belongs to Asim Kumar, who won in last Assembly election of 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections by defeating Congress party candidate by a margin of 66000 votes. [1]

Member of Legislative Assembly

YearMember [2] Party
Till 2012 : Constituency did not exist
2012 Ajay Kumar Lallu Indian National Congress
2017
2022 Asim Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Tamkuhi Raj [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Asim Kumar Rai 115,123 50.81 Increase2.svg30.79
SP Uday Narayan48,65121.47
INC Ajay Kumar Lallu33,49614.78Decrease2.svg13.65
BSP Sanjay16,8547.44Decrease2.svg11.92
CPI Matiullah2,2631.0
NOTA None of the above 2,4851.1Decrease2.svg0.46
Majority 66,47229.34Increase2.svg20.93
Turnout 226,58156.6Decrease2.svg0.27
BJP gain from INC Swing

2017

2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Tamkuhi Raj [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Ajay Kumar Lallu 61,211 28.43
BJP Jagdish Mishra43,09720.02
BSP Bijay Rai41,68519.36
NISHAD Dr P K Rai29,75913.82
Independent Nandkishor Mishra23,42310.88
Independent Shrikant Mishra3,2101.49
Independent Vishnu Prabhakar2,8581.33
NOTA None of the above 3,3051.56
Majority 18,1148.41
Turnout 215,28856.87
INC hold Swing +1.85


2012

2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Tamkuhi Raj
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Ajay Kumar Lallu 53,12127.03
BJP Nand Kishor Mishra47,26124.05
SP Dr P K Rai39,75920.23
BSP Manish Kumar Jaiswal 26,15313.31
PECP Surendra Prasad Gupta17,2958.80
Majority 5,8602.98
Turnout 1,96,51656.42
INC win (new seat)


References

  1. 1 2 "Tamkuhi Raj Election Result 2022 LIVE: Tamkuhi Raj MLA Election Result & Vote Share - Oneindia".
  2. "Tamkuhi RajElection and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  3. "Uttar Pradesh General Legislative Election 2017". Election Commission of India . 16 August 2018.

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