Gonda Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India
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Gonda is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Gonda in the Gonda district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
| Gonda | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 296 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
Map Outlining Gonda Assembly constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Gonda |
| Total electors | 3,47,946 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Elected year | 2017 |
Gonda is one of seven assembly constituencies in the Gonda district. This assembly constituency is numbered 296 amongst 403 constituencies.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Iswar Saran | Indian National Congress | |
| 1969 | Triveni Sahai | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
| 1974 | |||
| 1977 | Fazlul Bari alias Banne | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Raghuraj Prasad Upadhyay | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1989 | |||
| 1991 | Tulsidas Rai Chandani | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1993 | |||
| 1996 | Vinod Kumar Singh alias Pandit Singh | Samajwadi Party | |
| 2002 | |||
| 2007 | Mohammad Jalil Khan | Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 2012 | Vinod Kumar Singh alias Pandit Singh | Samajwadi Party | |
| 2017 | Prateek Bhushan Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2022 | |||
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Prateek Bhushan Singh | 96,528 | 48.21 | +18.11 | |
| SP | Suraj Singh | 89,829 | 44.87 | +23.44 | |
| BSP | Mohd Zaki | 5,758 | 2.88 | −21.18 | |
| INC | Rama Kashyap | 2,701 | 1.35 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 989 | 0.49 | −0.34 | |
| Majority | 6,699 | 3.34 | −2.7 | ||
| Turnout | 200,215 | 57.54 | +1.0 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2017
Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Prateek Bhushan Singh won in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Mohd. Jaleel Khan by a margin of 11,678 votes.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Prateek Bhushan Singh | 58,254 | 30.1 | ||
| BSP | Mohammad Jalil Khan | 46,576 | 24.06 | ||
| SP | Suraj Singh | 41,477 | 21.43 | ||
| SS | Mahesh Narayan Tiwari | 35,606 | 18.4 | ||
| Independent | Rupesh Kumar Alias Nirmal Srivastava | 3,805 | 1.97 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,594 | 0.83 | ||
| Majority | 11,678 | 6.04 | |||
| Turnout | 193,555 | 56.54 | |||
| BJP gain from SP | Swing | ||||
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP | Vinod Kumar Singh alias Pandit Singh | 62,058 | 37.2 | ||
| BJP | Mahesh Narayan Tiwari | 47,203 | 28.3 | ||
| Independent | Mohammad Jalil Khan | 23,974 | 14.4 | ||
| BSP | Mohd Sagheer Usmani | 19,590 | 11.7 | ||
| INC | Raghuraj Prasad Upadhyay | 4,332 | 2.6 | ||
| Majority | 14,855 | 8.9 | |||
| Turnout | 1,66,059 | 55.8 | |||
| SP gain from BSP | Swing | ||||