Vishwanathganj (Assembly Constituency)
Vishwanathganj is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Vishwanathganj in the Pratapgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
Vishwanathganj is one of five assembly constituencies in the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 247 amongst 403 constituencies.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
Till 2012 : Constituency did not exist
| |||
| 2012 | Raja Ram | Samajwadi Party | |
| 2014^ | Rakesh Kumar Verma | Apna Dal | |
| 2017 | Apna Dal (Soneylal) | ||
| 2022 | Jeet Lal Patel | ||
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AD(S) | Jeet Lal Patel | 86,829 | |||
| SP | Saurabh Singh | 38,777 | |||
| Independent | Sanjay Pandey | 23,000 | |||
| Jan Adhikar Party | Mohd Ashfaq | 20,271 | |||
| INC | Prashant Singh | 1,933 | |||
| AAP | Pankaj Pal | 1,484 | |||
| Majority | 48,052 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| AD(S) hold | Swing | ||||
2017
Apna Dal (Sonelal) candidate Rakesh Kumar Verma won in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating INC candidate Sanjay Pandey by a margin of 23,358 votes.
References
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ^ "Vishwanathganj Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
- ^ "State Election, 2022 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
- ^ Bhandari, Shashwat (16 January 2022). "AAP announces 150 candidates for UP elections 2022 | Check complete list". indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
- ^ "State Election, 2017 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
- ^ "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2012 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF UTTAR PRADESH" (PDF). Eci.nic.in.
External links
- "Results of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.