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Katehari (Assembly Constituency)

Katehari is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Katehari in the Ambedkar Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India. Katehari is one of five assembly constituencies in the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Party
1969 Bhagwati Prasad Shukla Indian National Congress
1974
1977 Ravindra Nath Tewari Janata Party
1980 Jiya Ram Shukul Vikal Saketi Indian National Congress
1985 Ravindra Nath Tewari Janata Party
1989 Janata Dal
1991 Anil Kumar Tewari Bharatiya Janata Party
1993 Ram Dev Verma Bahujan Samaj Party
1996 Dharam Raj Nishad
2002
2007
2012 Shankhlal Majhi Samajwadi Party
2017 Lalji Verma Bahujan Samaj Party
2022 Samajwadi Party

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Katehari
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SP Lalji Verma
NOTA None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
SP gain from BSP Swing

2017

Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Lal ji Verma won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Awadhesh Kumar Dwiwedi by a margin of 6,287 votes.