Pharenda (Assembly Constituency)
Pharenda is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Pharenda in the Maharajganj district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
Pharenda is one of five assembly constituencies in the Maharajganj Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 315 amongst 403 constituencies.
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Gauri Ram | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Independent | ||
| 1969 | Pyari | Indian National Congress | |
| 1974 | Lakshmi Narayan | Communist Party of India | |
| 1977 | Shyam Narayan Tiwari | ||
| 1980 | Independent | ||
| 1985 | Harshwardhan Singh | Janata Party | |
| 1989 | Shyam Narayan Tiwari | Indian National Congress | |
| 1991 | |||
| 1993 | Shivendra Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1996 | Vinod Mani | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| 2002 | Syed Arshad Abdullah | Indian National Congress | |
| 2007 | Bajrang Bahadur Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2012 | |||
| 2015^ | Vinod Tiwari | Samajwadi Party | |
| 2017 | Bajrang Bahadur Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2022 | Virendra Chaudhary | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Virendra Chaudhary | 85,181 | 40.28 | ||
| BJP | Bajrang Bahadur Singh | 83,935 | 39.69 | ||
| BSP | Ishoo Chaurasiya | 21,665 | 10.24 | ||
| SP | Shankh Lal manjhi | 16,457 | 7.78 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,484 | 0.70 | ||
| Rest of the Candidates | ~2,700 | 1.35 | |||
| Majority | 1,246 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2017
Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Bajrang Bahadur Singh won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Indian National Congress candidate Virendra Chaudhary by a margin of 2,354 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bajrang Bahadur Singh | 76,312 | 38.75 |  14.72
| |
| INC | Virendra Chaudhary | 73,958 | 37.55 | 5.13
| |
| BSP | Bechan | 35,765 | 18.16 |  0.52
| |
| RLD | Vijay Singh | 2,742 | 1.39 | New | |
| None of the Above | None of the Above | 1,992 | 1.01 | 0.18
| |
| NISHAD | Raj Kumar Nishad | 1,930 | 0.98 | New | |
| AIMIM | Reena | 1,878 | 0.95 | New | |
| SS | Jitendra | 1,006 | 0.51 | New | |
| LKD | Shashi Bhooshan | 885 | 0.45 | New | |
| Independent | Gobind Das | 769 | 0.39 | 
| |
| PECP | Rajendra | 645 | 0.33 | 12.53
| |
| JHSPT | Shiv Kumari Devi | 634 | 0.32 | New | |
| BMP | Nagendra Nath | 429 | 0.22 | New | |
| Majority | 2,354 | 1.18 | 4.19
| ||
| Turnout | 1,98,945 | 59.64 | 6.62
| ||
| Registered electors | 3,33,601 | ||||
| BJP gain from SP | Swing | 0.99
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2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP | VINOD MANI TIWARI | 64,818 | 37.76 | 23.50
| |
| INC | Virendra Chaudhary | 55,647 | 32.42 | 13.45
| |
| BJP | Bajrang Bahadur Singh | 41,247 | 24.03 | 2.25
| |
| Independent | Vijay | 5,720 | 3.33 |
| |
| Remaining 3 Candidates | 4,149 | 2.41 |
| ||
| None of the Above | None of the Above | 2,056 | 1.19 | New | |
| Majority | 9,231 | 5.37 | 1.94
| ||
| Turnout | 1,71,641 | 53.02 | 6.96
| ||
| Registered electors | 3,23,726 | ||||
| SP gain from BJP | Swing | 11.48
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bajrang Bahadur Singh | 47,921 | 26.28 |
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| INC | Virendra Chaudhary | 34,586 | 18.97 |
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| BSP | Parsuram | 34,065 | 18.68 |
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| SP | Shyam Narayan | 26,006 | 14.26 |
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| PECP | Ram Prakash Singh | 23,438 | 12.86 |
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| Remaining 15 Candidates | 16,302 | 8.94 |
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| Majority | 13,335 | 7.31 |
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| Turnout | 1,82,318 | 59.98 |
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| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ^ "Pharenda Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
- ^ "Assembly result 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
- ^ "Uttar Pradesh 2017 Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
- ^ "SP wins Pharenda Assembly seat in bypoll". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 3 May 2015. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
- ^ "Pharenda 2015 By Poll Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
- ^ "Uttar Pradesh 2012 Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
External links
- "Results of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.