Mehnaun is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly. It comprises the city of Khargupur and some other parts of Gonda tehsil, in Gonda district and is one of five assembly constituencies in the Gonda Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of 2022, it is represented by Vinay Kumar Dwivedi of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
| Mehnaun | |
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| Constituency No. 295 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Gonda |
| Total electors | 3,66,079 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2017 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
edit| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Nandita Shukla[2] | Samajwadi Party | |
| 2017[3] | Vinay Kumar Dwivedi | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2022[4] | |||
Election results
edit2022
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Vinay Kumar Dwivedi | 107,327 | 50.05 | +9.32 | |
| SP | Nandita Shukla | 84,109 | 39.22 | +18.67 | |
| BSP | Shiv Kumar | 10,883 | 5.08 | −18.08 | |
| INC | Qutubuddin Khan Diamond | 5,499 | 2.56 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,971 | 0.92 | −0.07 | |
| Majority | 23,218 | 10.83 | −6.74 | ||
| Turnout | 214,439 | 58.58 | +0.45 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2017
editBharatiya Janta Party candidate Vinay Kumar Dwivedi won the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, defeating Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Arshad Ali Khan by a margin of 36,378 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Vinay Kumar Dwivedi | 84,304 | 40.73 | ||
| BSP | Arshad Ali Khan | 47,926 | 23.16 | ||
| SP | Rahul Shukla | 42,526 | 20.55 | ||
| Independent | Pratibha Singh | 17,619 | 8.51 | ||
| Bharatiya Subhash Sena | Madhuri Tiwari | 2,041 | 0.99 | ||
| Independent | Hanoman Prasad | 1,944 | 0.94 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,019 | 0.99 | ||
| Majority | 36,378 | 17.57 | |||
| Turnout | 206,971 | 58.13 | |||
| BJP gain from SP | Swing | ||||
References
edit- ↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ↑ "State Election, 2012 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
- 1 2 "State Election, 2017 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
- 1 2 3 "State Election, 2022 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
External links
edit- "Results of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.