Farrukhabad Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India
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Farrukhabad is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Farrukhabad in the Farrukhabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India.[1]
| Farrukhabad | |
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| Constituency No. 194 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Farrukhabad |
| Total electors | 3,72,555 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Farrukhabad is one of five assembly constituencies in the Farrukhabad Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 194 amongst 403 constituencies.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member[2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Ram Kishan | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Daya Ram Shakya | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
| 1967 | Maharam Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1969 | |||
| 1974 | Vimal Prasad Tiwari | ||
| 1977 | Brahm Dutt Dwivedi | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Vimal Prasad Tiwari | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1985 | Brahm Dutt Dwivedi | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1989 | Vimal Prasad Tiwari | Indian National Congress | |
| 1991 | Brahm Dutt Dwivedi | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1993 | |||
| 1996 | |||
| 1997^ | Prabha Dwivedi | ||
| 2002 | Vijay Singh | Independent | |
| 2007 | Samajwadi Party | ||
| 2007^ | Anant Mishra | Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 2012 | Vijay Singh | Independent | |
| 2017 | Sunil Dutt Dwivedi | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2022 | |||
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Major Sunil Dutt Dwivedi | 112,314 | 53.83 | +8.81 | |
| SP | Suman Sakya | 72,998 | 34.99 | +17.68 | |
| BSP | Vijay Kumar Katiyar | 16,611 | 7.96 | −15.21 | |
| INC | Louis Kurshid | 2,045 | 0.98 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 930 | 0.45 | +0.28 | |
| Majority | 39,316 | 18.84 | −3.01 | ||
| Turnout | 208,634 | 56.0 | −2.53 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2017
Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Major Sunil Dutt Dwivedi won in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Mohd Umar Khan by a margin of 45,427 votes.[4][5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Mejor Sunil Dutt Dwivedi | 93,626 | 45.02 | ||
| BSP | Mohd. Umar Khan | 48,199 | 23.17 | ||
| SP | Vijay Singh | 36,012 | 17.31 | ||
| Independent | Manoj Agarwal | 20,656 | 9.93 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 359 | 0.17 | ||
| Majority | 45,427 | 21.85 | |||
| Turnout | 207,982 | 58.53 | |||