Dhaurahra Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India
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Dhaurahra Assembly constituency is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Lakhimpur district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Dhaurahra 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 141.[2][3][4][5] Vinod Shankar Avasthi of Bharatiya Janata Party is the MLA of Dhaurahra constituency elected in 2022.
| Dhaurahra | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 141 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Lakhimpur |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Dhaurahra |
| Total electors | 307,467 (2012) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Wards / Areas
Extent of Dhaurahra Assembly constituency is KCs Dhaurahra, Isanagar, Kattouli, PCs Dulhi, Jatpurwa, Lakhahi, Abhaypur, Devmaniya, Akathi, Kafara, Gurgutta Buzurg, Muri & Dihuwa Kalan of Ramiya Behar KC of Dhaurahra Tehsil.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Vinod Shankar Avasthi | 113,498 | 49.49 | ||
| SP | Varun Singh | 88,888 | 38.76 | ||
| BSP | Anand Mohan | 16,122 | 7.03 | ||
| SS | Mulander Kumar Awasthi | 2,566 | 1.12 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,478 | 1.08 | ||
| Majority | 24,610 | 10.73 | |||
| Turnout | 229,315 | 69.04 | |||
| BJP hold | |||||
2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bala Prasad Awasthi | 79,809 | 36.06 | ||
| SP | Yeshpal Singh Chaudhari | 76,456 | 34.54 | ||
| BSP | Shamsher Bahadur | 54,723 | 24.73 | ||
| LKD | Anuj Kumar | 2,065 | 0.93 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,360 | 1.54 | ||
| Majority | 3,353 | 1.52 | |||
| Turnout | 221,323 | 68.79 | |||
| BJP gain from BSP | Swing | ||||
2012