Sadar Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India
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Sultanpur Sadar is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Sultanpur in the Sultanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.[1]
| Sultanpur Sadar | |
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| Constituency No. 189 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Sultanpur |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
| Preceded by | Sitaram Verma |
Sultanpur Sadar is one of five assembly constituencies in the Sultanpur Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 189 among 403 constituencies.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Arun Kumar[2] | Samajwadi Party | |
| 2017 | Sitaram Verma[3] | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2022 | Raj Prasad Upadhyay[4] | ||
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Raj Prasad Upadhyay | 85,249 | 41.89 |  5.46 | |
| SP | Arun Verma | 69,495 | 34.15 | 7.89 | |
| BSP | Om Prakash Singh (O.P. Singh) | 39,920 | 19.62 |  6.89 | |
| INC | Abhishek Singh Rana | 4,133 | 2.03 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,439 | 0.71 | 0.32 | |
| Majority | 15,754 | 7.74 | 2.18 | ||
| Turnout | 203,496 | 59.1 | 0.73 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2017
Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Sitaram Verma won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Raj Prasad Upadhyay by a margin of 18,773 votes.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Sitaram Verma | 68,950 | 36.43 | ||
| BSP | Raj Prasad Upadhyay | 50,177 | 26.51 | ||
| SP | Arun Verma | 49,692 | 26.26 | ||
| NISHAD | Sanatya Kumar Urf Babloo | 10,994 | 5.81 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,935 | 1.03 | ||
| Majority | 18,773 | 9.92 | |||
| Turnout | 189,249 | 58.37 | |||
| BJP gain from SP | Swing | ||||