Unchahar Assembly constituency

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

Unchahar
Constituency No. 183 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictRae Bareli
LS constituencyRae Bareli
Established2008
Total electors325371 (2017)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
AllianceNDA
Elected year2022

Unchahar is one of five assembly constituencies in the Lok Sabha constituency of Rae Bareli. It was established as instructed by the Delimitaion Order 2008.[1] It is number 183 among the constituencies of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly.[2]

Currently this seat belongs to Samajwadi Party candidate Manoj Kumar Pandey who won in last Assembly election of 2022 Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha Elections defeating BJP candidate Amarpal Maurya by a margin of 6621 votes. Manoj Kumar Pandey also holds this seat since the first election after its creation, that is, since 2012.[3]

Members of Legislative Assembly

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Year Member Party
2012[4] Manoj Kumar Pandey Samajwadi Party
2017[2]
2022[5]

Election results

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2022

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2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Unchahar[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SP Manoj Kumar Pandey 82,514 39.2 10.7  
BJP Amarpal Maurya 75,893 36.0 8.4  
BSP Anjali Maurya 34,692 16.5 5.4  
INC Atul Singh 9,985 4.7 11.5  
NOTA None of the Above 1,243 0.4 0.4  
Majority 6,621 3.1% 2.2%  
Turnout 2,10,787 62.5% 1.2%  
SP hold Swing +10.7%

2017

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2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Unchahar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SP Manoj Kumar Pandey 59,103 28.5 4.7  
BJP Utkrist Maurya 57,169 27.6 25.6  
BSP Vivek Vikram Singh 45,356 21.9 9.9  
INC Ajai Pal Singh 34,274 16.6 9.1  
BMP Mo.Junaid 2,000 1.0
NOTA None of the Above 2,517 0.8
Majority 1,934 0.9% 0.5%  
Turnout 2,04,571 63.7% 1.1%  
SP hold Swing -4.7%

2012

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2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Unchahar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SP Manoj Kumar Pandey 61,930 33.2
BSP Utkrist Maurya 59,348 31.8
INC Ajay Pal Singh 47,898 25.7
Independent Jitendra Bahadur Singh 3,814 2.0
BJP Ramesh Kumar 3,763 2.0
Majority 2,582 1.4%
Turnout 1,86,356 64.7% New Seat

Note: Constituency was established in 2008, hence no Swing data.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Delimitation Order 2008". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Uttar Pradesh General Legislative Election 2017". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Unchahar Constituency". Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  4. ^ "2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election". Retrieved 17 April 2022.
  5. ^ "2022 Unchahar election result". results.eci.gov.in. Archived from the original on 16 April 2022. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  6. ^ "State Election, 2022 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
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