Harchandpur Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India
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Harchandpur is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Harchandpur in the Rae Bareli district of Uttar Pradesh, India.[1]
| Harchandpur | |
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| Constituency No. 179 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Rae Bareli |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Samajwadi Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Harchandpur is one of five assembly constituencies in the Lok Sabha constituency of Rae Bareli. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 179 amongst 403 constituencies.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Surendra Vikram Singh[2] | Samajwadi Party | |
| 2017 | Rakesh Singh[3] | Indian National Congress | |
| 2022 | Rahul Rajpoot[4] | Samajwadi Party | |
Election results
2022
Samajwadi Party candidate Rahul Rajpoot won in 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating BJP candidate Rakesh Singh by a margin of 14,489 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP | Rahul Rajpoot | 92,498 | 45.87 | ||
| BJP | Rakesh Singh | 78,009 | 38.69 | +5.56 | |
| INC | Surendra Vikram Singh | 16,230 | 8.05 | −27.05 | |
| BSP | Sher Bahadur | 7,335 | 3.64 | −20.65 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,411 | 1.2 | −0.1 | |
| Majority | 14,489 | 7.18 | +5.21 | ||
| Turnout | 201,651 | 63.09 | +2.04 | ||
| SP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2017
Indian National Congress candidate Rakesh Singh won in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating BJP candidate Kanchan Lodhi by a margin of 3,652 votes.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Rakesh Singh | 65,104 | 35.1 | ||
| BJP | Kanchan Lodhi | 61,452 | 33.13 | ||
| BSP | Manish Kumar Singh | 45,057 | 24.29 | ||
| Independent | Rakesh | 2,277 | 1.23 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,376 | 1.3 | ||
| Majority | 3,652 | 1.97 | |||
| Turnout | 185,489 | 61.05 | |||