Bhojpur, Uttar Pradesh Assembly constituency

Bhojpur
Constituency No. 195 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictFarrukhabad
Total electors3,19,917
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janta Party
Elected year2022

Bhojpur is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Bhojpur in the Farrukhabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India.[1]

Bhojpur is one of five assembly constituencies in the Farrukhabad Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 195 amongst 403 constituencies.[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election Name Party
2012 Jamaluddin Siddiqui[3] Samajwadi Party
2017[4] Nagendra Singh Rathore Bharatiya Janata Party
2022[5]

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Bhojpur[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Nagendra Singh Rathore 99,979 50.68 +0.78
SP Arshad Jamal Siddiqui 72,521 36.76 +5.44
BSP Alok Verma 15,714 7.97 −5.79
AIMIM Talib Siddiqui 3,919 1.99
INC Archana Rathaur 2,053 1.04
NOTA None of the above 947 0.48 +0.32
Majority 27,458 13.92 −4.66
Turnout 197,269 61.66 +0.55
BJP hold Swing


2017

Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Nagendra Singh won in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Arshad Jamal Siddiqui by a margin of 34,877 votes.[4]

2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election: Bhojpu[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Nagendra Singh Rathore 93,673 49.9
SP Arshad Jamal Siddiqui 58,796 31.32
BSP Nitin Singh Jaimini Rajput 25,838 13.76
LKD Urmila 2,116 1.13
NOTA None of the above 299 0.16
Majority 34,877 18.58
Turnout 187,708 61.11


References

  1. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Welcome To Bhojpur District | India". Retrieved 17 April 2023.
  3. ^ "State Election, 2012 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
  4. ^ a b c "State Election, 2017 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
  5. ^ a b "State Election, 2022 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 March 2023.

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