Biswan Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India
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Biswan Assembly constituency is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Sitapur district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Sitapur Lok Sabha constituency. First election in this assembly constituency was held in 1957 after the "DPACO (1956)" (delimitation order) was passed in 1956.[1] After the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order" was passed in 2008, the constituency was assigned identification number 149.[2][3][4][5]
| Biswan | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 149 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Sitapur |
| Total electors | 286,793 (2012) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Elected year | 1956 |
Wards and areas
Extent of Biswan Assembly constituency is KCs Biswan, Manpur, PCs Ahamdabad, Kankarkui, Kauwakhera, Aruwa, Konsar, Kotra, Gurera, Tedawakalan, Nakaila, Belwa Basahia, Puraini, Bagahadhak, Murthana, Lalpur, Sukhawa Kala, Sanda of Jahangirabad KC & Biswan MB of Biswan Tehsil; PCs Saraiyan, Patara Kalan, Daudpur, Mahotepur, Maholi, Lalawa, Saraurakala & Bhithauli of Peer Nagar KC of Sidhauli Tehsil.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Nirmal Verma | 106,014 | 44.77 | +8.85 | |
| SP | Afzaal Kausar | 95,536 | 40.35 | +8.92 | |
| BSP | Hashim Ali | 24,086 | 10.17 | −18.35 | |
| INC | Vandana Bharrgava | 4,665 | 1.97 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,581 | 0.67 | −0.25 | |
| Majority | 10,478 | 4.42 | −0.07 | ||
| Turnout | 236,786 | 70.1 | −1.8 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Mahendra Singh | 81,907 | 35.92 | ||
| SP | Afzaal Kausar | 71,672 | 31.43 | ||
| BSP | Nirmal Verma | 65,040 | 28.52 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,080 | 0.92 | ||
| Majority | 10,235 | 4.49 | |||
| Turnout | 228,054 | 71.9 | |||
2012