Dhampur Assembly constituency

Dhampur Assembly constituency is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Bijnor district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Nagina Lok Sabha constituency. First election in this assembly constituency was held in 1957 after the delimitation order (DPACO – 1956) was passed in 1956. The constituency was assigned identification number 20 after "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" was passed in the year 2008.[1][2][3][4]

Dhampur
Constituency No. 20 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictBijnor
Total electors252,629 (2012)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year1956

Wards and areas

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Extent of Dhampur Assembly constituency is KC Sherkot, PCs Ajitpurdasi, Berkhera Tanda, Chak Mohmad Nagar, Jamapur, Jasmor, Manpur Shivpuri, Mitthepur, Moh. Alipur Madho, Mukerpuri, Palanpur, Rasoolpur Mohd. Kuli, Sabdalpur, Saddober, Safiyabad, Salarabad, Seohara of Seohara KC, PCs Amkhera Shanjarpur, Bamnoli, Chakrajmal, Dhampur Husainpur, Fatehullapur Khas, Mauzampur Jaitra, Mohri, Mozampur Suraj, Nindru of Dhampur KC, Dhampur MB, Sherkot MB & Seohara MB of Dhampur Tehsil.[3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year Member[5] Party
1957 Girdhari Lal Indian National Congress
Khub Singh
1962 Khub Singh
1967 Govind Sahai
1969 Sattar Ahmad Bharatiya Kranti Dal
1974 Indian National Congress
1977 Haripal Singh Shastri Janata Party
1980 Shiam Singh Janata Party (Secular)
1985 Basant Singh Indian National Congress
1989 Surendra Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
1991 Rajendra Singh
1993
1996 Mool Chand Chauhan Samajwadi Party
2002
2007 Ashok Kumar Rana Bahujan Samaj Party
2012 Mool Chand Chauhan Samajwadi Party
2017 Ashok Kumar Rana Bharatiya Janata Party
2022

Election results

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2022

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2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Dhampur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ashok Kumar Rana 81,791 39.89
BSP Thakur Mool Chand Chauhan 38,993 19.01
SP Naimul Ul Hasan 81,588 39.79
INC Hussain Ahmad
Azad Samaj Party Vivek Kumar 574 0.28
NOTA NOTA
Majority
Turnout
gain from Swing

2017

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2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Dhampur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ashok Kumar Rana 82169 42.81%
SP Thakur Mool Chand Chauhan 64305 33.50%
BSP Mohd. Ghazi 42836 22.32%
NOTA NOTA 1020 0.53%
Majority 17864 9.31%
Turnout 192961 68.36%
BJP gain from SP Swing

2012

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16th Vidhan Sabha: 2012 General Elections.[6]

2012 General Elections: Dhampur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SP Thakur Mool Chand Chauhan 53,365 33.12
BSP Ashok Kumar Rana 52,801 32.77
INC Anwar Jamil 36,995 22.96
Remainder 15 candidates 17,963 11.15
Majority 564 0.35
Turnout 161,124 63.78
SP gain from BSP Swing

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "DPACO (1956)". Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer of Uttar Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2011. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
  4. ^ "All MLAs from Assembly constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
  5. ^ "Dhampur Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  6. ^ "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
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