Ajagara is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Varanasi district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Chandauli Lok Sabha constituency. First assembly election in this assembly constituency was conducted in 2012 after the constituency came into existence in the year 2008 as a result of the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008".[1][2]
| Ajagara | |
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| Constituency No. 385 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Varanasi |
| Total electors | 310,116 (2012) |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| Elected year | 2022 |
Wards / Areas
editAjagara Assembly constituency comprises KCs Palahi Patti, Ajagara, PCs Dallipur, Rasulpur, Shahpur, Babatpur, Raisipatti, Surwa, Harhua, Birapatti, Koirajpur, Ausanpur, Undi, Sabhaipur, Ekla, Garwa, Paschimpur, Gauri, Parsadpur, Hathiwar, Puarikala, Puarikhurd & Bhopapur of Harahaua KC of Pindra Tehsil.[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
edit| Year | Member[3] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
Till 2012 : Constituency did not exist
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| 2012 | Tribhuvan Ram | Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 2017 | Kailash Nath Sonkar | Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party | |
| 2022 | Tribhuvan Ram | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
edit2022
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Tribhuwan Ram | 101,088 | 41.25 | ||
| SBSP | Sunil Sonkar | 91,928 | 37.51 | ||
| BSP | Raghunath Chaudhari | 42,301 | 17.26 | ||
| INC | Asha Devi | 2,130 | 0.87 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,070 | 0.84 | ||
| Majority | 9,160 | ||||
| BJP gain from SBSP | |||||
2012
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSP | Tribhuvan Ram | 60,239 | 32.35 | − | |
| SP | Lalji | 58,156 | 31.23 | − | |
| BJP | Harinath | 22,855 | 12.27 | − | |
| Remainder eighteen candidates | 44,964 | 24.15 | − | ||
| Majority | 2,083 | 1.12 | − | ||
| Turnout | 186,214 | 60.05 | − | ||
| BSP hold | Swing | - | |||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer of Uttar Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2011. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
- ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
- ^ "Ajagara Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
- ^ "Uttar Pradesh General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. 25 May 2022.
- ^ "List of Candidates in Uttar Pradesh 2022". myneta.info. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
- ^ "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
External links
edit- "Election results of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.