Kaiserganj Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India
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Kaiserganj is an assembly constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Kaiserganj in the Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] Kaiserganj is one of five assembly constituencies in the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 288 amongst 403 constituencies.
| Kaiserganj | |
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| Constituency No. 288 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Bahraich |
| Total electors | 3,90,653 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Anand Kumar Yadav[1] | |
| Party | SP |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012[3] | Mukut Bihari | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2017[4] | |||
| 2022 | Anand Kumar[5] | Samajwadi Party | |
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP | Anand Kumar | 103,135 | 45.51 | +19.68 | |
| BJP | Gaurav Verma | 95,424 | 42.11 | +1.44 | |
| BSP | Baqaullah | 13,850 | 6.11 | −21.5 | |
| AIMIM | Mo Bilal Ansari | 4,762 | 2.1 | +0.33 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,465 | 1.09 | −0.51 | |
| Majority | 7,711 | 3.4 | −9.66 | ||
| Turnout | 226,617 | 58.01 | +1.57 | ||
| SP gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2017
Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Mukut Bihari won in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Khalid Khan by a margin of 27,363 votes.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Mukut Bihari | 85,212 | 40.67 | ||
| BSP | Khalid Khan | 57,849 | 27.61 | ||
| SP | Ramtej Yadav | 54,117 | 25.83 | ||
| AIMIM | Danish Jameel | 3,719 | 1.77 | ||
| RLD | Raj Bahadur | 2,963 | 1.41 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,291 | 1.6 | ||
| Majority | 27,363 | 13.06 | |||
| Turnout | 209,536 | 56.44 | |||