Ghazipur Sadar Assembly constituency

Ghazipur Sadar
Constituency No. 375 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Ghazipur
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Jai Kishan Sahu
Party	Samajwadi Party
Elected year	2022

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

Ghazipur Sadar is one of five assembly constituencies in the Ghazipur Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 375 amongst 403 constituencies.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year	Member[1]	Party
1957	Pabbar Ram		Communist Party of India
1962	Krishna Nand Rai		Indian National Congress
1967	Pabbar Ram		Communist Party of India
1969	Ram Surat Singh		Indian National Congress
1974	Shah Abdul Faiz		Bharatiya Kranti Dal
1977	Mohd Khalilullan Kuraishi		Janata Party
1980	Ram Narain		Janata Party (Secular)
1985	Amitabh Anil Dubey		Indian National Congress
1989	Khursheed		Independent
1991	Udai Pratap		Bharatiya Janata Party
1993	Raj Bahadur		Bahujan Samaj Party
1996	Rajendra		Communist Party of India
2002	Umashankar Kushwaha		Bahujan Samaj Party
2007	Saiyyada Shadab Fatima		Samajwadi Party
2012	Vijay Kumar Mishra
2017	Sangeeta Balwant		Bharatiya Janata Party
2022	Jai Kishan Sahu		Samajwadi Party

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ghazipur Sadar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SP	Jai Kishan Sahu	92,472	40.81
	BJP	Smt. Sangeeta Balwant Bind	90,780	40.06
	BSP	Dr. Raj Kumar Singh Gautam	33,931	14.97
	AIMIM	Md. Sad Adil	1,260	0.56
	INC	Looton Ram Nishad	1,234	0.54
		Rest of the candidates	~6,500	2.80
	NOTA	None of the Above	421	0.19
Majority			1,692
Turnout
	SP gain from BJP		Swing

2017

Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Sangeeta Balwant won in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Rajesh Kushwaha by a margin of 32,607 votes.^[2]

See also

• Ghazipur
• Ghazipur district
• List of constituencies of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly

References

1. "Ghazipur Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
2. "Assembly result 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 25 August 2017.

External links

• "Results of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.

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