Menhdawal Assembly constituency

Menhdawal is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Menhdawal in the Sant Kabir Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh in India.

Menhdawal
Constituency No. 312 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictSant Kabir Nagar
Total electors4,57,864
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyNISHAD Party
Elected year2022

Menhdawal is one of five assembly constituencies in the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 312 amongst 403 constituencies.

Members of Legislative Assembly

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Year Member[1] Party
1962 Sucheta Kripalani Indian National Congress
1967 Chandra Sekhar Singh Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1969 Lalsa Prasad Indian National Congress
1974 Chandra Sekhar Singh Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1977 Janata Party
1980 Mohd. Nabi Khan Indian National Congress (U)
1985 Afsar-U-Ahmad Indian National Congress
1989 Chandra Sekhar Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
1991
1993
1996 Abdul Kalam Samajwadi Party
2002
2007
2012 Laxmikant Nishad
2017 Rakesh Singh Baghel Bharatiya Janata Party
2022 Anil Kumar Tripathi NISHAD Party

Election results

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2022

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Currently this seat belongs to NISHAD Party candidate Anil Kumar Tripathi who won in last Assembly election of 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Jai Chand alias Jairam Pandey by a margin of 5,223 votes.[2]

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Menhdawal
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NISHAD Anil Kumar Tripathi[3] 90,193 37.23 New
SP Jairam Pandey 84,970 35.08 +18.17
BSP Muhammad Tabish Khan 50,554 20.87 +1.04
VIP Surendra Mohan 2,440 1.01 New
INC Rafica Khatoon 2,370 0.98 New
NOTA None of the Above 2,058 0.95 −0.25
Majority 5,223 2.15 −16.94
Turnout 52.9 +1.63
NISHAD gain from BJP Swing -1.92
2017 General Elections: Menhdawal[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Rakesh Singh Baghel 86,976 39.15 +24.44
BSP Anil Kumar Tripathi 44,062 19.83 +3.84
SP Jairam Pandey 37,557 16.91 −10.13
PECP Mohammad Irfan 25,499 11.48 −7.81
AIMIM Mohd Tabish Khan 19,040 8.57 New
RLD Mohd Akram Hussain 3,445 1.55 New
NOTA None Of The Above 2,663 1.20 New
Majority 42,914 19.09 +11.34
Turnout 2,24,820 51.27 −0.29
BJP gain from SP Swing +8.96

16th Vidhan Sabha: 2012 General Elections

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2012 General Elections: Menhdawal[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SP Laxmikant 56,107 27.04
PECP Anil Kumar Tripathi 40,030 19.29
BSP Mohd Tayyab 33,183 15.99
BJP Rakesh Singh Baghel 30,525 14.71
INC Madan Narayan Singh 20,966 10.10
JD(U) Chandra Sekhar Pandey 10,897 5.25
IND Rajendra Kumar 2,773 1.34
Majority 16,077 7.75
Turnout 2,07,521 51.56
SP hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ "Menhdawal Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  2. ^ "Menhdawal Election Result 2022 LIVE Updates: Anil Kumar Tripathi of NISHAD Wins". News18. 11 March 2022.
  3. ^ "मेंहदावल से निषाद पार्टी ने अनिल त्रिपाठी पर लगाया दांव". Amar Ujala. 3 February 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Uttar Pradesh General Legislative Election 2017". ECI. 16 August 2018.
  5. ^ "Uttar Pradesh General Legislative Election 2017". ECI. 16 August 2018.
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