Unchahar Assembly constituency

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Unchahar
Constituency No. 183 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region North India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Rae Bareli
Lok Sabha constituency Rae Bareli
Established2008
Total electors325371 (2017)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Samajwadi Party
Alliance NDA
Elected year2022

Unchahar is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Unchahar in the Rae Bareli district of Uttar Pradesh, India.

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Unchahar is one of five assembly constituencies in the Lok Sabha constituency of Rae Bareli. It was established as instructed by the Delimitaion Order 2008. [1] It is numbered 183 among the constituencies of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly. [2]

Currently this seat is held by Samajwadi Party (who later defected to the Bharatiya Janata Party [3] ) candidate Manoj Kumar Pandey who won from the seat in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha Elections defeating BJP candidate Amarpal Maurya by a margin of 6621 votes. Manoj Kumar Pandey has held this seat since the first election after its creation, 2012. [4]

Members of Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
2012 [5] Manoj Kumar Pandey Samajwadi Party
2017 [2]
2022 [6]

Election results

2022

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2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Unchahar [7] [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SP Manoj Kumar Pandey 82,51439.210.7 Increase2.svg
BJP Amarpal Maurya 75,89336.08.4 Increase2.svg
BSP Anjali Maurya34,69216.55.4 Decrease2.svg
INC Atul Singh9,9854.711.5 Decrease2.svg
NOTA None of the Above1,2430.40.4 Decrease2.svg
Majority 6,6213.1%2.2% Increase2.svg
Turnout 2,10,78762.5%1.2% Decrease2.svg
SP hold Swing +10.7%

2017

2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Unchahar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SP Manoj Kumar Pandey 59,10328.54.7 Decrease2.svg
BJP Utkrist Maurya57,16927.625.6 Increase2.svg
BSP Vivek Vikram Singh45,35621.99.9 Decrease2.svg
INC Ajai Pal Singh34,27416.69.1 Decrease2.svg
BMP Mo.Junaid2,0001.0
NOTA None of the Above2,5170.8
Majority 1,9340.9%0.5% Decrease2.svg
Turnout 2,04,57163.7%1.1% Decrease2.svg
SP hold Swing -4.7%

2012

2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Unchahar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SP Manoj Kumar Pandey 61,93033.2
BSP Utkrist Maurya59,34831.8
INC Ajay Pal Singh47,89825.7
Independent Jitendra Bahadur Singh3,8142.0
BJP Ramesh Kumar3,7632.0
Majority 2,5821.4%
Turnout 1,86,35664.7%New Seat

Note: Constituency was established in 2008, hence no swing data.

See also

References

  1. "Delimitation Order 2008". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Uttar Pradesh General Legislative Election 2017". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
  3. "Manoj Pandey, rebel SP MLA from Rae Bareli, joins BJP fold". The Times of India. 18 May 2024. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 9 March 2025.
  4. "Unchahar Constituency" . Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  5. "2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election" . Retrieved 17 April 2022.
  6. "2022 Unchahar election result". results.eci.gov.in. Archived from the original on 16 April 2022. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  7. "State Election, 2022 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India . Retrieved 4 March 2023.
  8. "2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election Result - Unchahar". Election Commission of India. 10 March 2022. Archived from the original on 16 July 2025. Retrieved 16 July 2025.