Phephana Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India
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Phephana is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Phephana in the Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
| Phephana | |
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| Constituency No. 360 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Ballia |
| Total electors | 331,153 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Samajwadi Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Phephana is one of five assembly constituencies in the Lok Sabha constituency of Ballia. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 360 among 403 constituencies.
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member[1] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
Till 2012 : Constituency did not exist | |||
| 2012 | Upendra Tiwari | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2017 | |||
| 2022 | Sangram Singh Yadav | Samajwadi Party | |
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP | Sangram Singh | 92,516 | 48.78 |  20.78 | |
| BJP | Upendra Tiwari | 73,162 | 38.57 |  0.94 | |
| BSP | Kamaldev Singh Yadav | 14,154 | 7.46 | 22.03 | |
| VIP | Vivek | 2,256 | 1.19 | ||
| INC | Jayendra Pandey | 2,229 | 1.18 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,117 | 0.59 | 0.24 | |
| Majority | 19,354 | 10.21 | 0.19 | ||
| Turnout | 189,662 | 57.27 | 0.54 | ||
| SP gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2017
Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Upendra Tiwari won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Ambika Choudhary by a margin of 17,897 votes.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Upendra Tiwari | 70,588 | 39.51 | ||
| BSP | Ambika Choudhary | 52,691 | 29.49 | ||
| SP | Sangram Singh Yadav | 50,016 | 28.0 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,473 | 0.83 | ||
| Majority | 17,897 | 10.02 | |||
| Turnout | 178,647 | 56.73 | |||
Members of Legislative Assembly
| # | Term | Member of Legislative Assembly | Party | From | To | Days | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 16th Vidhan Sabha | Upendra Tiwari | Bhartiya Janata Party | March 2012 | March 2017 | 1,829 | [4] |
| 02 | 17th Vidhan Sabha | March 2017 | March 2022 | 3424 | [5] | ||
| 03 | 18th Vidhan Sabha | Sangram Singh | Samajwadi Party | March 2022 | Incumbent | 1607 | [2] |