Zafrabad Assembly constituency

Zafrabad
Constituency No. 371 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jaunpur
Total electors	3,98,511
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Jagdish Narayan
Party	Samajwadi Party
Elected year	2022
Preceded by	Harendra Prasad Singh

Zafrabad is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Zafrabad in the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India. ^[1]

Zafrabad is one of five assembly constituencies in the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 371 amongst 403 constituencies.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member [2]	Party
Till 2012 : Constituency did not exist
2012	Sachindra Nath Tripathi		Samajwadi Party
2017	Harendra Prasad Singh		Bharatiya Janata Party
2022	Jagadish Narayan		Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Zafrabad ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SBSP	Jagadish Narayan	90,620	40.57
	BJP	Harendra Prasad Singh	84,328	37.76	−3.89
	BSP	Dr. Santosh Mishra	35,234	15.78	−6.25
	Independent	Abhishek Singh (Sonu)	3,786	1.7
	Jan Adhikar Party	Brijesh Kumar	2,656	1.19
	INC	Lakshmi Nagar	2,235	1.0
	NOTA	None of the above	1,550	0.69	+0.11
Majority			6,292	2.81	−9.23
Turnout			223,351	56.05	−0.02
	SBSP gain from BJP		Swing

2017

Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Dr. Harendra Prasad Singh won in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Sachindra Nath Tripathi by a margin of 24,865 votes. ^[4]

2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election: Zafrabad ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Harendra Prasad Singh	85,989	41.65
	SP	Shachindra Nath Tripathi	61,124	29.61
	BSP	Sanjiv Kuamr Upadhyay	45,490	22.03
	CPI	Jai Prakash	2,845	1.38
	NOTA	None of the above	1,198	0.58
Majority			24,865	12.04
Turnout			206,451	56.07

References

1. "Zafrabad Assembly constituency Map, Zafrabad Election 2017 Results". Mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
2. "ZafrabadElection and Results, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
3. "State Election, 2022 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India . Retrieved 4 March 2023.
4. "State Election, 2017 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India . Retrieved 26 March 2022.

External links

• "Results of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.

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