Salon Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India
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Salon is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Salon in the Rae Bareli district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
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| Constituency No. 181 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Rae Bareli |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Amethi |
| Total electors | 3,49,294 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Salon is one of five assembly constituencies in the Amethi Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 181 amongst 403 constituencies. As of 2022, it is represented by Ashok Kori of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Asha Kishore[2] | Samajwadi Party | |
| 2007 | Shiv Balak Pasi[3] | Indian National Congress | |
| 2012 | Ashakishore[4] | Samajwadi Party | |
| 2017 | Dal Bahadur[5] | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2022 | Ashok Kori[1] | ||
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ashok Kumar | 87,715 | 43.79 | +3.35 | |
| SP | Jagdish Prasad | 85,604 | 42.73 | ||
| INC | Arjun Kumar | 11,439 | 5.71 | −26.41 | |
| BSP | Swati Singh | 9,335 | 4.66 | −15.99 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,042 | 1.02 | −0.85 | |
| Majority | 2,111 | 1.06 | −7.26 | ||
| Turnout | 200,323 | 57.35 | +0.59 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2017
Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Dal Bahadur won in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Indian National Congress candidate Suresh Choudhary by a margin of 16,055 votes.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Dal Bahadur | 78,028 | 40.44 | ||
| INC | Suresh Chaudhary | 61,973 | 32.12 | ||
| BSP | Braj Lal Pasi | 39,851 | 20.65 | ||
| RLD | Parasnath Dhangar | 1,893 | 0.98 | ||
| Manavtawadi Samaj Party | Amit Kumar | 1,884 | 0.98 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,540 | 1.87 | ||
| Majority | 16,055 | 8.32 | |||
| Turnout | 192,964 | 56.76 | |||