Azamgarh Assembly constituency

Azamgarh is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Azamgarh in the Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Azamgarh
Constituency No. 347 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictAzamgarh
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Durga Prasad Yadav
PartySamajwadi Party
Elected year2022

Azamgarh is one of the 5 assembly constituencies in the Azamgarh Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 347 amongst 403 constituencies.

Members of Legislative Assembly

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# Term Member of Legislative Assembly Party From To Days Comment
01 2nd Vidhan Sabha Bisram Praja Socialist Party April 1957 March 1962 1,800
02 3rd Vidhan Sabha Bhima Prasad March 1962 March 1967 1,828
03 4th Vidhan Sabha Samyukta Socialist Party March 1967 April 1968 402 [1]
04 5th Vidhan Sabha February 1969 March 1974 1,832 [2]
05 6th Vidhan Sabha Bisram Bharatiya Kranti Dal March 1974 April 1977 1,153 [3]
06 7th Vidhan Sabha Bhima Prasad Indian National Congress June 1977 February 1980 969 [4]
07 8th Vidhan Sabha Ram Kunwar Singh Indian National Congress (Indira) June 1980 March 1985 1,735 [5]
08 9th Vidhan Sabha Durga Prasad Yadav Independent March 1985 November 1989 1,725 [6]
09 10th Vidhan Sabha Janata Dala December 1989 April 1991 488 [7]
10 11th Vidhan Sabha June 1991 December 1992 533 [8]
11 12th Vidhan Sabha Raj Bali Yadav Bahujan Samaj Party December 1993 October 1995 693 [9]
12 13th Vidhan Sabha Durga Prasad Yadav Samajwadi Party October 1996 March 2002 1,967 [10]
13 14th Vidhan Sabha February 2002 May 2007 1,902 [11]
14 15th Vidhan Sabha May 2007 March 2012 1,736 [12]
15 16th Vidhan Sabha March 2012 March 2017 1,829 [13]
16 17th Vidhan Sabha March 2017 2022 2804 [14]
17 18th Vidhan Sabha March 2022 Incumbent [15]

Election results

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2022

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2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Azamgarh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SP Durga Prasad Yadav 1,00,813 42.66
BJP Akhilesh Mishra 84,777 35.87
BSP Sushil Kumar Singh 39,281 16.62
AIMIM Kamar Kamal 5,532 2.34
INC Praveen Kumar Singh 2,175 0.92
NOTA None of the Above 1,470 0.62
Majority 16,036 6.79
Turnout 2,36,472 59.67
SP hold Swing

2017

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Samajwadi Party candidate Durga Prasad Yadav won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Akhilesh by a margin of 26,262 votes.[16]

References

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  1. ^ "1967 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  2. ^ "1969 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  3. ^ "1974 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  4. ^ "1977 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  5. ^ "1980 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  6. ^ "1985 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  7. ^ "1989 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  8. ^ "1991 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  9. ^ "1993 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  10. ^ "1996 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  11. ^ "2002 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  12. ^ "2007 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  13. ^ "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  14. ^ "Uttar Pradesh 2017 Result" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  15. ^ "Election Commission of India".
  16. ^ "Assembly result 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
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