Fazilnagar Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India
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Fazilnagar is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Fazilnagar in the Kushinagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
| Fazilnagar | |
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| Constituency No. 332 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Kushinagar |
| Total electors | 4,00,053 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Fazilnagar is one of five assembly constituencies in the Deoria Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 332 amongst 403 constituencies.
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member[1] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Ramayan Rai | Indian National Congress | |
| 1969 | Ramdhari Shastri | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
| 1974 | Ramayan Rai | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Ramesh Naresh Pandey | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Khudadin Ansari | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1985 | Shashi Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
| 1989 | Vishwanath | Janata Dal | |
| 1991 | |||
| 1993 | |||
| 1996 | Samajwadi Party | ||
| 2002 | Jagdish Mishra | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2007 | Vishwanath | Samajwadi Party | |
| 2012 | Ganga Kushwaha | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2017 | |||
| 2022 | Surendra Kushwaha | ||
Election results
1989
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Surendra Kumar Kushwaha | 116,029 | 51.61 | +3.67 | |
| SP | Swami Prasad Maurya | 71,015 | 31.59 | +3.21 | |
| BSP | Iiliyas | 28,237 | 12.56 | −3.41 | |
| INC | Sunil Singh Manoj | 2,323 | 1.03 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,511 | 0.67 | −0.66 | |
| Majority | 45,014 | 20.02 | +0.46 | ||
| Turnout | 224,836 | 56.2 | +0.21 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2017
Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Ganga Singh Kushwaha won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections, defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Vishwanath by a margin of 41,922 votes.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ganga | 102,778 | 47.94 | ||
| SP | Vishwnath | 60,856 | 28.38 | ||
| BSP | Jagdish Singh | 34,250 | 15.97 | ||
| CPI | Mohan | 2,581 | 1.2 | ||
| PECP | Azimullah Alias Guddu | 2,210 | 1.03 | ||
| Independent | Sunil Alias Manoj Singh | 1,966 | 0.92 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,811 | 1.33 | ||
| Majority | 41,922 | 19.56 | |||
| Turnout | 214,409 | 55.99 | |||