Manjhanpur Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India
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Manjhanpur is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Manjhanpur in the Kaushambi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.[1]
| Manjhanpur | |
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| Constituency No. 252 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Kaushambi |
| Total electors | 4,16,731 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Samajwadi Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Manjhanpur is one of five assembly constituencies in the Kaushambi Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 252 amongst 403 constituencies.[2]
This seat belonged to Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Lal Bahadur who won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Indrajeet Saroz by a margin of 4,160 votes.[3]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Nathu Ram Shikshak | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Ishwar Sharan Vidyarthi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Ishwar Sharan Vidharthi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1989 | Ishwar Sharan Vidharthi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1991 | Bhagwant Prasad | Janata Dal | |
| 1996 | Indrajit Saroj[4] | Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 2002 | Bahujan Samaj Party | ||
| 2007 | Bahujan Samaj Party | ||
| 2012 | Bahujan Samaj Party | ||
| 2017 | Lal Bahadur[2] | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2022 | Indrajit Saroj | Samajwadi Party | |
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP | Indrajit Saroj | 121,506 | 47.2 | +32.12 | |
| BJP | Lal Bahadur | 97,628 | 37.93 | −3.57 | |
| BSP | Neetu Kanojia | 25,430 | 9.88 | −29.76 | |
| INC | Arun Kr Vidyarthi | 3,524 | 1.37 | ||
| Jan Adhikar Party | Laakhan Singh Rajpasi | 2,826 | 1.1 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,815 | 1.09 | −0.71 | |
| Majority | 23,878 | 9.27 | +7.41 | ||
| Turnout | 257,411 | 61.77 | +2.67 | ||
| SP gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Lal Bahadur | 92,818 | 41.5 | ||
| BSP | Indrajeet Saroj | 88,658 | 39.64 | ||
| SP | Hemant Kumar Tunnu | 33,717 | 15.08 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,949 | 1.8 | ||
| Majority | 4,160 | 1.86 | |||
| Turnout | 223,633 | 59.1 | |||