Mahasi Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India
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Mahasi is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Mahasi and other parts of Mahasi tehsil in Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh, India.[1] Mahasi is one of five assembly constituencies in the Bahraich Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 285 among 403 constituencies. As of 2022 its representative is Sureshwar Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
| Mahasi | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 285 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Bahraich |
| Total electors | 3,39,363 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Krishna Kumar Ojha[2] | Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 2017[3] | Sureshwar Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2022[4] | |||
Election results
2027
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INDIA | |||||
| NDA | |||||
| BSP | |||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| gain from | Swing | ||||
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Sureshwar Singh | 117,883 | 54.58 | +1.49 | |
| SP | Krishna Kumar Ojha | 75,199 | 34.82 | ||
| BSP | Dinesh Kumar Shukla | 10,651 | 4.93 | −12.66 | |
| INC | Dr. Rajesh Tiwari | 4,830 | 2.24 | −20.93 | |
| Sarvajan Hitay Party | Dileep Kumar | 3,282 | 1.52 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,264 | 1.05 | −0.6 | |
| Majority | 42,684 | 19.76 | −10.16 | ||
| Turnout | 215,978 | 63.64 | +2.57 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2017
Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Sureshwar Singh won in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Indian National Congress candidate Ali Akbar by a margin of 58,969 votes.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Sureshwar Singh | 104,654 | 53.09 | ||
| INC | Ali Akbar | 45,685 | 23.17 | ||
| BSP | Krishna Kumar Ojha | 34,685 | 17.59 | ||
| Sabka Dal United | Parmod Kumar | 2,757 | 1.4 | ||
| Independent | Piyush | 1,903 | 0.97 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,201 | 1.65 | ||
| Majority | 58,969 | 29.92 | |||
| Turnout | 197,137 | 61.07 | |||