Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh Assembly constituency explained

Maharajganj
State:Uttar Pradesh
District:Maharajganj
Reservation:SC
Electors: (in 2017)
Type:SLA
Constituency No:318
Mla:Jai Mangal Kanojiya
Party:Bharatiya Janta Party
Latest Election Year:2022

Maharajganj is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Maharajganj in the Maharajganj district of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Maharajganj is one of five assembly constituencies in the Maharajganj Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 318 amongst 403 constituencies.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMember[1] Party
1952Ram Swaroop MishraIndian National Congress
Rameshwar Prasad
1957Amarnath MishraIndependent
Duryodhan
1962DuryodhanSocialist Party (India)
1967Indian National Congress
1969HansrajBharatiya Kranti Dal
1974DuryodhanIndian National Congress
1977Dukkhi PrasadIndependent
1980Firangi Prasad VisharadJanata Party (Secular)
1985Ram LakshanIndian National Congress
1989Keshav PrasadJanata Dal
1991Ram Pyare AzadBharatiya Janata Party
1993Chandra Kishor
1996
2002
2007Sripati AzadSamajwadi Party
2012Sudama Prasad
2017Jai Mangal KanojiyaBharatiya Janata Party
2022

Election results

2017

Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Jai Mangal Kanojiya won in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Nirmesh Mangal by a margin of 68,361 votes.[2] [3]

2012

External links

27.15°N 83.56°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Maharajganj Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs . 2024-08-25 . Elections in India.
  2. Web site: Assembly result 2017. Elections.in. 2017-08-25.
  3. Web site: Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh Assembly constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly constituency . 2020-06-02 . resultuniversity.com.