Barhapur Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India
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Barhapur is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Bijnor district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Moradabad Lok Sabha constituency.[1] The first election in this assembly constituency was held in 2012 after the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" was passed in the year 2008.[2][3]
| Barhapur | |
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| Constituency No. 19 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Bijnor |
| Total electors | 338,100 (2017) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2008 |
Wards / Areas
The extent of Barhapur Assembly constituency is KCs Barhapur, Pureni, Barhapur NP of Nagina Tehsil; KCs Kadrabad, Afzalgarh & Afzalgarh M.B. of Dhampur Tehsil.[3]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
Till 2012 : Constituency did not exist | |||
| 2012 | Mohammad Ghazi[4] | Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 2017[5] | Kunwar Sushant Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2022[6] | |||
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Kunwar Sushant Singh | 100,100 | 41.58 | +6.13 | |
| SP | Kapil Kumar | 85,755 | 35.62 | ||
| BSP | Mohd. Ghazi | 46,638 | 19.37 | −3.45 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 849 | 0.35 | +0.1 | |
| Majority | 14,345 | 5.96 | +1.53 | ||
| Turnout | 240,760 | 67.05 | +1.34 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Kunwar Sushant Singh | 78,744 | 35.45 | ||
| INC | Husain Ahmad | 68,920 | 31.02 | ||
| BSP | Fahad Yazdani | 50,684 | 22.82 | ||
| Independent | Dr Indra Dev Singh | 6,190 | 2.79 | ||
| RLD | Radha | 3,449 | 1.55 | ||
| Independent | Kulveer Singh | 3,164 | 1.42 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 556 | 0.25 | ||
| Majority | 9,824 | 4.43 | |||
| Turnout | 222,149 | 65.71 | |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||