Modinagar Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India
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Modinagar is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Ghaziabad district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Baghpat Lok Sabha constituency. The first election in this assembly constituency was held in 1957 after the delimitation order was passed in 1956.[1][2]
| Modinagar | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 57 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Ghaziabad |
| Established | 1956 |
| Total electors | 3,42,965 (2019) |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2017 |
Wards / areas
Extent of Modinagar Assembly constituency is KCs Modinagar, Bhojpur, Modinagar MB, Faridnagar NP, Patla NP & Niwari NP of Modi Nagar Tehsil.[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member[3] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Vichitra Narain Sharma | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | |||
| 1967 | Sarju Prasad Tyagi | Republican Party of India | |
| 1969 | Sher Ali Khan | Bharatiya Kranti Dal | |
| 1974 | Megh Nath Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Sohan Bir | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Sukhbir Singh Gahlot | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1985 | Vimla Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1989 | Sukhbir Singh Gahlot | Janata Dal | |
| 1991 | |||
| 1993 | Narendra Singh Sisodiya | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1996 | |||
| 2002 | |||
| 2007 | Rajpal Singh | Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 2012 | Sudesh Sharma | Rashtriya Lok Dal | |
| 2017 | Manju Shiwach | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2022 | |||
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Manju Shiwach | 113,349 | 50.63 | ||
| RLD | Sudesh Sharma | 78,730 | 35.17 | ||
| BSP | Dr. Poonam Garg | 26,729 | 11.94 | ||
| INC | Neeraj Kumari | 2,073 | 0.93 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 869 | 0.39 | ||
| Majority | 34,619 | 15.46 | |||
| Turnout | 223,867 | 67.36 | |||
| BJP hold | |||||
2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Manju Shiwach | 108,631 | 50.32 | ||
| BSP | Wahab Chaudhary | 42,049 | 19.48 | ||
| SP | Ram Asray Sharma | 32,507 | 15.06 | ||
| RLD | Sudesh Sharma | 29,477 | 13.66 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,074 | 0.5 | ||
| Majority | 66,582 | 30.84 | |||
| Turnout | 215,867 | 64.75 | |||
| BJP gain from RLD | Swing | ||||
2012