Phoolpur Pawai Assembly constituency

Phoolpur Pawai
Constituency No. 349 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictAzamgarh
Total electors3,28,807
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartySamajwadi Party
Elected year2022

Phoolpur Pawai is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Phoolpur Pawai in the Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.[1]

Phoolpur Pawai is one of five assembly constituencies in the Lalganj Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 349 amongst 403 constituencies.

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Phoolpur Pawai[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SP Ramakant Yadav 81,164 42.00
BJP Ramsurat Rajbhar 55,858 28.91
BSP Shakeel Ahmed 49,495 25.61
INC Mohammad Shahid 1,558 0.81
JAP(L) Yogendra Pratap 1,529 0.79
NOTA None of the above ~3,500 1.80
Majority 25,306
Turnout
SP gain from BJP Swing

2017

Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Arun Kumar Yadav won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Abul Qais Azmi by a margin of 7,295 votes.[3]

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year Member Political Party
1951 Shiva Nath Katju Indian National Congress
1957 Shiv Murti Indian National Congress
1957 Sukhi Ram Bhartiya Indian National Congress
1962 Muzaffar Hasan Indian National Congress
1967 Ram Bachan Indian National Congress
1969 Ram Bachan Bharatiya Kranti Dal
1974 Ram Bachan Bharatiya Kranti Dal
1977 Padmakar Janata Party
1980 Abul Kalam Indian National Congress (Indira)
1985 Ramakant Yadav Indian National Congress (Jagjivan)
1989 Ramakant Yadav Bahujan Samaj Party
1991 Ramakant Yadav Janata Party
1993 Ramakant Yadav Samajwadi Party
1996 Ram Naresh Yadav Indian National Congress
2002 Ram Naresh Yadav Indian National Congress
2007 Arun Kumar Yadav Samajwadi Party
2012 Shyam Bahadur Yadav Samajwadi Party
2017 Arun Kumar Yadav Bharatiya Janata Party
2022 Ramakant Yadav Samajwadi Party

References

  1. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  2. ^ "State Election, 2022 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
  3. ^ "State Election, 2017 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 March 2022.

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