Ghorawal Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India
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Ghorawal is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Ghorawal in the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India.[1]
| Ghorawal | |
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| Constituency No. 400 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Sonbhadra |
| Total electors | 3,94,231 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| Elected year | 2017 |
Ghorawal is one of five assembly constituencies in the Robertsganj Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 400 amongst 403 constituencies.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member[2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
Till 2012 : Constituency did not exist | |||
| 2012 | Ramesh Chandra Dubey | Samajwadi Party | |
| 2017 | Anil Kumar Maurya | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2022 | |||
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Dr. Anil Kumar Maurya | 101,277 | 40.46 |  7.36 | |
| SP | Ramesh Chandra Dubey | 77,355 | 30.9 |  7.2 | |
| BSP | Mohan Singh Kushwaha | 46,941 | 18.75 | 3.46 | |
| INC | Videshwari Singh Rathore | 10,377 | 4.15 | ||
| Independent | Rajesh Kumar | 2,929 | 1.17 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 4,482 | 1.79 | 0.44 | |
| Majority | 23,922 | 9.56 | 14.56 | ||
| Turnout | 250,342 | 63.5 | 1.78 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2017
Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Anil Kumar Maurya won in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Ramesh Chandra by a margin of 57,649 votes.[4][5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Anil Kumar Maurya | 114,305 | 47.82 | ||
| SP | Ramesh Chandra Dubey | 56,656 | 23.7 | ||
| BSP | Beena Singh | 53,090 | 22.21 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 5,225 | 2.23 | ||
| Majority | 57,649 | 24.12 | |||
| Turnout | 239,030 | 65.28 | |||