Marihan Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India
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Marihan is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Marihan in the Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.[1]
| Marihan | |
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| Constituency No. 399 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Mirzapur |
| Total electors | 3,66,489 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| Elected year | 2017 |
Marihan is one of five assembly constituencies in the Mirzapur Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 399 amongst 403 constituencies.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member[2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
Till 2012 : Constituency did not exist | |||
| 2012 | Lalitesh Pati Tripathi | Indian National Congress | |
| 2017 | Rama Shankar Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2022 | |||
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Rama Shankar Singh | 105,377 | 44.51 | −0.19 | |
| BSP | Narendra Singh Kusawaha | 42,466 | 17.94 | −4.21 | |
| SP | Ravindra Bahadur Singh Patel | 42,007 | 17.74 | ||
| AD(K) | Awadhesh Kumar Singh Alias Pappu Patel | 23,982 | 10.13 | ||
| INC | Gita Devi Kol | 4,928 | 2.08 | −23.06 | |
| Rashtra Uday Party | Bhaiya Lal Pal | 4,522 | 1.91 | ||
| RSPS | Ramteerath Pal | 2,490 | 1.05 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,177 | 0.92 | −0.19 | |
| Majority | 62,911 | 26.57 | +7.01 | ||
| Turnout | 236,733 | 64.59 | −4.5 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2017
Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Rama Shankar Singh won in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Indian National Congress candidate Lalitesh Pati Tripathi by a margin of 46,598 votes.[4][5][6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Rama Shankar Singh | 106,517 | 44.7 | ||
| INC | Lalitesh Pati Tripathi | 59,919 | 25.14 | ||
| BSP | Awadhesh Kumar Singh | 52,782 | 22.15 | ||
| Independent | Siddharth Shekhar Bauddh | 2,787 | 1.17 | ||
| Independent | Rajendra Prasad | 2,421 | 1.02 | ||
| NISHAD | Kaushilya | 2,252 | 0.95 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,614 | 1.11 | ||
| Majority | 46,598 | 19.56 | |||
| Turnout | 238,300 | 69.09 | |||