Raniganj, Uttar Pradesh Assembly constituency explained

Raniganj
Mla Vidhayak:	Dr. R.K.Verma
Party:	Samajwadi Party
Latest Election Year:	2022
State:	Uttar Pradesh
District:	Pratapgarh
Reservation:	None
Type:	SLA
Electors:	3,36,072
Constituency No:	250

Raniganj is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Raniganj in the Pratapgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.^[1]

Raniganj is one of five assembly constituencies in the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 250 amongst 403 constituencies.Dr RK Verma from Samajwadi Party is current MLA.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member^[2]	Party
2012	Shivakant Ojha		Samajwadi Party
2017	Dheeraj Ojha		Bharatiya Janata Party
2022	Rakesh Kumar Verma		Samajwadi Party

Election results

2017

Bharatiya Janta Party's Dhiraj Ojha won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Shakeel Ahmad Khan by a margin of 9,009 votes.^[3]

External links

• Web site: Results of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections . eci.gov.in . Election Commission of India . 15 March 2022.

25.8°N 82.04°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 . 26 November 2008 . 24 June 2021.
2. Web site: Raniganj Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs . 2024-08-25 . Elections in India.
3. Web site: State Election, 2017 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh . . eci.gov.in . 26 March 2022.