Robertsganj Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India
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Robertsganj is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Robertsganj in the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is one of five assembly constituencies in the Robertsganj Lok Sabha constituency.[1]
| Robertsganj | |
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| Constituency No. 401 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Sonbhadra |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member[2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Anand Brahma Shah | Indian National Congress | |
| Shobh Nath | |||
| 1962 | Ramnath Pathak | ||
| 1967 | Rup Narain | ||
| 1969 | Subedar Prasad | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
| 1974 | |||
| 1977 | Janata Party | ||
| 1980 | Kallu Ram | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1989 | Teerath Raj | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1991 | |||
| 1993 | |||
| 1996 | Hari Prasad | Independent | |
| 2002 | Parmeshwar | Samajwadi Party | |
| 2007 | Satya Narayan Jaisal | Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 2012 | Avinash Kushwaha | Samajwadi Party | |
| 2017 | Bhupesh Chaubey | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2022 | |||
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bhupesh Chaubey | 84,496 | 40.29 |  3.92 | |
| SP | Avinash Kushwaha | 78,875 | 37.61 |  13.33 | |
| BSP | Avinash Shukla | 32,887 | 15.68 | 3.66 | |
| CPI | Vijay Shanker Yadav | 2,557 | 1.22 | 0.03 | |
| INC | Kamlesh Ojha | 2,481 | 1.18 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,612 | 1.72 | 1.15 | |
| Majority | 5,621 | 2.68 | 17.25 | ||
| Turnout | 209,724 | 61.06 | 1.53 | ||
| BJP hold | |||||
2017
Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Bhupesh Chaubey won in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections by defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Avinash Kushwaha by a margin of 40,538 votes.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bhupesh Chaubey | 89,932 | 44.21 | ||
| SP | Avinash Kushvaha | 49,394 | 24.28 | ||
| BSP | Sunil Kumar Singh Yadav | 39,336 | 19.34 | ||
| Independent | Prabhudayal | 3,697 | 1.82 | ||
| GGP | Kailash Nath Prajapati | 3,326 | 1.63 | ||
| CPI | Kali Prasad Dhangar | 2,536 | 1.25 | ||
| Independent | Ramesh Dev Pandey | 2,489 | 1.22 | ||
| RLD | Ch. Yashvant Patel | 2,052 | 1.01 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,163 | 0.57 | ||
| Majority | 40,538 | 19.93 | |||
| Turnout | 203,438 | 62.59 | |||