Charkhari Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India
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Charkhari is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the entire sub-district of Kulpahar and part of the sub-district Charkhari in the Mahoba district of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is mainly a rural constituency having small urban centers of Kulpahar, Charkhari, Panwari, Jaitpur and Kharela.
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| Constituency No. 231 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Mahoba |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Hamirpur |
| Total electors | 3,46,471 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Charkhari is one of five assembly constituencies in the Hamirpur (Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha constituency). Since 2008, this assembly constituency has been numbered 231 amongst 403 constituencies.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
- 1962: Mohan Lal Ahirwar, Indian National Congress[1]
- 1967: J. Singh, Independent[2]
- 1969: Chandra Narain Singh, Bharatiya Jana Sangh[3]
- 1974: Kashi Prasad, Bharatiya Kranti Dal[4]
- 1977: Mohan Lal, Indian National Congress[5]
- 1980: Mohan Lal, Indian National Congress (Indira)[6]
- 1985: Mihi Lal, Indian National Congress[7]
- 1989: Kashi Prasad, Janata Dal[8]
- 1991: Mihi Lal, Indian National Congress[9]
- 1993: Udai Prakash, Bahujan Samaj Party[10]
- 1996: Chhotey Lal, Bharatiya Janata Party[11]
- 2002: Ambesh Kumari, Samajwadi Party[12]
- 2007: Anil Kumar Ahirwar, Bahujan Samaj Party[13]
- 2012: Uma Bharti, Bharatiya Janata Party[14]
- 2014: Kaptan Singh, Samajwadi Party
- 2015: Urmila Rajput, Samajwadi Party[15]
- 2017: Brijbhushan Rajpoot, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2022: Brijbhushan Rajpoot, Bharatiya Janata Party
Election results
2022
Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Brijbhusan Rajpoot alias Guddu Bhaiya won in 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Ramjeevan by a margin of 41,881 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Brijbhushan Rajput | 102,051 | 45.75 | −0.28 | |
| SP | Ramjeevan Yadav | 60,170 | 26.97 | +1.54 | |
| BSP | Vinod Kumar | 41,087 | 18.42 | −3.76 | |
| INC | Nirdosh Kumar Dixit | 7,187 | 3.22 | ||
| Jan Adhikar Party | Santosh Singh | 5,074 | 2.27 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,256 | 1.01 | −0.31 | |
| Majority | 41,881 | 18.78 | −1.82 | ||
| Turnout | 223,078 | 64.39 | −1.89 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Brijbhushan Rajpoot Alias Guddu Bhaiya | 98,360 | 46.03 | ||
| SP | Urmila Devi | 54,346 | 25.43 | ||
| BSP | Jitendra Kumar Mishra | 47,408 | 22.18 | ||
| Jan Adhikar Manch | Hemlata Kushwaha | 2,178 | 1.02 | ||
| Bharatiya Shakti Chetna Party | Susheel Kumar | 2,023 | 0.95 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,775 | 1.32 | ||
| Majority | 44,014 | 20.6 | |||
| Turnout | 213,705 | 66.28 | |||