Kursi is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Kursi in the Barabanki district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
Kursi | |
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Constituency No. 266 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | North India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Barabanki |
Total electors | 3,95,071 |
Reservation | None |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | Bharatiya Janta Party |
Elected year | 2022 |
Kursi is one of five assembly constituencies in the Barabanki Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 266 amongst 403 constituencies.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
editElection | Name | Party | |
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2012 | Fareed Mahfooj Kidwai[1] | Samajwadi Party | |
2017[2] | Sakendra Pratap Verma | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
2022[3] |
Election results
edit2022
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJP | Sakendra Pratap Verma | 118,720 | 41.15% | ||
SP | Rakesh Kumar Verma | 1,18,503 | 41.07% | ||
BSP | Meeta Gautam | 35,561 | 12.33% | ||
NOTA | None of the Above | 1,723 | 0.60% | ||
Majority | 217 | 0.075% | |||
Turnout | 2,88,519 | 73.03% | |||
BJP hold | Swing |
2017
editBharatiya Janta Party candidate Sakendra Pratap Verma won the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Fareed Mahfooz Kidwai by a margin of 28,679 votes.[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "State Election, 2012 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
- ^ "State Election, 2017 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
- ^ "State Election, 2022 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
- ^ "Assembly result 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
External links
edit- "Results of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.