Tindwari Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India
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Tindwari is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Tindwari in the Banda district of Uttar Pradesh, India.[1]
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| Constituency No. 232 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Banda |
| Total electors | 3,18,385 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Tindwari is one of five assembly constituencies in the Hamirpur (Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha constituency). Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 232 amongst 403 constituencies.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member[2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Jagannath Singh | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
| 1977 | Janata Party | ||
| 1980 | Shiv Pratap Singh | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1981^ | Vishwanath Pratap Singh | ||
| 1985 | Arjun Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1989 | Chandrabhan Singh | Janata Dal | |
| 1991 | Vishambhar Nishad | Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 1993 | |||
| 1996 | Mahendra Pal Nishad | ||
| 2002 | Vishambhar Nishad | Samajwadi Party | |
| 2007 | |||
| 2012 | Daljeet Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 2017 | Brajesh Prajapati | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2022 | Ramakesh Nishad | ||
Election results
2022
Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Ramkesh Nishad won in 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Brajesh Kumar Prajapati by a margin of 28,684 votes
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ramkesh Nishad | 86,812 | 44.24 | −0.23 | |
| SP | Brajesh Kumar Prajapati | 58,387 | 29.76 | ||
| BSP | Jayram Singh | 39,450 | 20.1 | −4.13 | |
| CPI | Ramchandra | 2,868 | 1.46 | −0.33 | |
| INC | Adishakti | 2,586 | 1.32 | −21.45 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,267 | 1.16 | −0.42 | |
| Majority | 28,425 | 14.48 | −5.76 | ||
| Turnout | 196,221 | 61.63 | +1.94 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2017
Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Brajesh Kumar Prajapati won in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating BSP candidate by a margin of 34k+ votes.[4][5][6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Brajesh Kumar Prajapati | 82,197 | 44.47 | ||
| BSP | Jagdish Prasad Prajapati | 44,790 | 24.23 | ||
| INC | Daljeet Singh | 42,089 | 22.77 | ||
| LKD | Ramkaran Singh Bachchan | 4,688 | 2.54 | ||
| CPI | Shyam Babu | 3,304 | 1.79 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,875 | 1.58 | ||
| Majority | 37,407 | 20.24 | |||
| Turnout | 184,823 | 59.69 | |||