Sahajanwa Assembly constituency explained

Sahajanwa
Mla:Pradeep Shukla
Party:Bharatiya Janta Party
Latest Election Year:2022
State:Uttar Pradesh
District:Gorakhpur
Reservation:None
Type:SLA
Electors:3,79,627
Constituency No:324

Sahajanwa is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Sahajanwa in the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is one of five assembly constituencies in the Gorakhpur Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 324 amongst 403 constituencies.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMember[1] Party
1967Ram KaranPraja Socialist Party
1969
1974Sharda Prasad RawatBharatiya Kranti Dal
1977Janata Party
1980Kishori ShuklaIndian National Congress (I)
1985Triyugi Narain MishraIndian National Congress
1989Sharda Prasad RawatJanata Dal
1991Tarkeshwar Prasad ShuklaBharatiya Janata Party
1993Prabha RawatSamajwadi Party
1996Tarkeshwar Prasad ShuklaBharatiya Janata Party
2002Dev Narayan SinghBahujan Samaj Party
2007Yashpal Singh RavatIndependent
2012RajendraBahujan Samaj Party
Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2017

Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Sheetal Pandey won in the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Yaspal Singh Rawat by a margin of 15,377 votes.[2]

External links

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: SahajanwaElection and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs . Elections in India.
  2. Web site: Assembly result 2017. Elections.in. 25 August 2017.