Ghatampur Assembly constituency

{{Short description|Constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2016}} {{Use Indian English|date=September 2016}} {{Infobox Indian constituency | name = Ghatampur | map_image = 218-Ghatampur.svg | state = Uttar Pradesh | type = SLA | loksabha_cons = Akbarpur | constituency_no = 218 | district = Kanpur Nagar | reservation = SC | mla = Saroj Kureel | party = {{Party index link|Apna Dal (Sonelal)}} | alliance = {{Party index link|National Democratic Alliance}} | latest_election_year = 2022 | electors = {{formatnum:319148}} (2020) }} '''Ghatampur''' is one of 403 legislative assembly seats of the Uttar Pradesh.<ref name=delimitation2008>{{cite web |url=https://upload.indiacode.nic.in/showfile?actid=AC_CEN_3_20_00030_200233_1517807324510&type=order&filename=Delimitation%20Order,2008.pdf |title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 |date=26 November 2008 |access-date= 24 June 2021}}</ref> It is part of the Akbarpur Lok Sabha constituency Lok Sabha constituency.

==Overview== Ghatampur comprises KCs- Rewna, Patara, Ghatampur, Baripal, bhitargaon block, Narwal tehsil and Ghatampur Municipal Corporation of Ghatampur Tehsil.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.travelindia-guide.com/assembly-elections/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-nagar-constituencies/ghatampur-.aspx |title=Ghatampur Assembly constituency |access-date=26 March 2014 |archive-date=29 October 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131029220407/http://www.travelindia-guide.com/assembly-elections/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-nagar-constituencies/ghatampur-.aspx |url-status=dead }}</ref>

== Members of the Legislative Assembly == {| class="wikitable" !Year !Member<ref name="election2018">{{Cite web |title=Ghatampur Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs |url=https://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/ghatampur.html |access-date= |website=Elections in India}}</ref> ! colspan="2" |Party |- | rowspan="2" |1957 |Jawala Prasad | rowspan="4" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" | | rowspan="4" |Indian National Congress |- |Brij Bihari Mehrotra |- |1967 | rowspan="2" |Beni Singh |- |1969 |- |1974 |Shivnath Kushwaha |style="background-color: {{party color|Socialist Party (India)}}" | |Socialist Party |- |1977 |Ram Asrey Agnihotri | style="background-color: {{party color|Janata Party}}" | |Janata Party |- |1980 | rowspan="2" |Shivnath Kushwaha | style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress (I)}}" | |Indian National Congress (I) |- |1985 | style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" | |Indian National Congress |- |1989 |Ram Asrey Agnihotri | style="background-color: {{party color|Janata Dal}}" | |Janata Dal |- |1991 |Shivnath Kushwaha | style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" | |Indian National Congress |- |1993 |Rakesh Sachan | style="background-color: {{party color|Janata Dal}}" | |Janata Dal |- |1996 |Raja Ram Pal |style="background-color: {{party color|Bahujan Samaj Party}}" | |Bahujan Samaj Party |- |2002 |Rakesh Sachan | style="background-color: {{party color|Samajwadi Party}}" | |Samajwadi Party |- |2007 |Ram Prakash Kushwaha |style="background-color: {{party color|Bahujan Samaj Party}}" | |Bahujan Samaj Party |- |2012 |Indrajeet Kori | style="background-color: {{party color|Samajwadi Party}}" | |Samajwadi Party |- |2017 |Kamal Rani Varun | rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" | | rowspan="2" |Bharatiya Janata Party |- |2020^ |Upendranath Paswan |- |2022 |Saroj Kureel |style="background-color: {{party color|Apna Dal (Sonelal)}}" | |Apna Dal (Soneylal) |} * *By Election

==Election results==

=== 2022 === {{Election box begin | title=2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ghatampur<ref name="election2022">{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/14185-uttar-pradesh-general-legislative-election-2022/ |publisher=Election Commission of India |title=State Election, 2022 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh |website=eci.gov.in |accessdate=4 March 2023}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |party = Apna Dal (Sonelal) |candidate = Saroj Kureel |votes = {{formatnum:81727}} |percentage = 41.6 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Samajwadi Party |candidate = Bhagwati Prasad Sagar |votes = {{formatnum:67253}} |percentage = 34.23 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |candidate = Prashant Ahirwar |votes = {{formatnum:32472}} |percentage = 16.53 |change = -8.36 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Indian National Congress |candidate = Raj Narayan Kureel |votes = {{formatnum:3798}} |percentage = 1.93 |change = -19.23 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Mamta Kushwaha |party = Jan Adhikar Party |votes = {{formatnum:2844}} |percentage = 1.45 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Ram Jeevan Kori |party = Azad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) |votes = {{formatnum:2009}} |percentage = 1.02 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = None of the above |candidate = None of the above |votes = {{formatnum:1653}} |percentage = 0.84 |change = -0.3 }} {{Election box majority |votes = {{formatnum:14474}} |percentage = 7.37 |change = -16.26 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = {{formatnum:196466}} |percentage = 60.55 |change = -1.35 }} {{Election box hold with party link | |winner = Apna Dal (Sonelal) |loser = |swing = }} {{Election box end}}

===2020 bypoll=== {{Election box begin | title=U. P. Legislative Assembly By Election, 2020: Ghatampur}} {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Upendra Nath Paswan|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=60,405|percentage=38.36|change=}} {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Kripa Shankar Sankhwar|party=Indian National Congress|votes=36,585|percentage=23.23|change=}} {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Kuldeep Sankhwar|party=Bahujan Samaj Party|votes=33,955|percentage=21.56|change=}} {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Indrajeet Kori|party=Samajwadi Party|votes=22,735|percentage=14.44|change=}} {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=None of the Above|party=None of the above|votes=1,555|percentage=0.99|change=}} {{Election box majority||votes=23,820|percentage=15.13|change=}} {{Election box turnout||votes=1,57,790|percentage=49.24|change=}} {{Election box hold with party link | |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing = }} {{Election box end}}

=== 2017 === {{Election box begin | title=2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ghatampur<ref name="election2017">{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3471-uttar-pradesh-general-legislative-election-2017/ |publisher=Election Commission of India |title=State Election, 2017 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh |website=eci.gov.in |accessdate=26 March 2022}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = Kamal Rani |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = {{formatnum:92776}} |percentage = 48.52 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Saroj Kureel |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = {{formatnum:47598}} |percentage = 24.89 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Nandram Sonkar |party = Indian National Congress |votes = {{formatnum:40465}} |percentage = 21.16 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Rajendra |party = NISHAD Party |votes = {{formatnum:2813}} |percentage = 1.47 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Ramjeevan |party = Bharatiya Shakti Chetna Party |votes = {{formatnum:2016}} |percentage = 1.05 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = None of the above |candidate = None of the above |votes = {{formatnum:2160}} |percentage = 1.14 |change = }} {{Election box majority |votes = {{formatnum:45178}} |percentage = 23.63 |change = }} {{Election box turnout |votes = {{formatnum:191219}} |percentage = 61.9 |change = }} {{Election box gain with party link | |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |loser = Samajwadi Party |swing = }} {{Election box end}}

===2012=== {{Election box begin | title=U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2012: Ghatampur}} {{Election box candidate with party link | |candidate = Indrajeet Kori |party = Samajwadi Party |votes = 50,669 |percentage = 28.54 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link | |candidate = Saroj Kureel |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 49,969 |percentage = 28.15 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link | |candidate = Nandram Sonkar |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 42,772 |percentage = 24.09 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link | |candidate = Geeta Devi |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 23,472 |percentage = 13.22 |change = }} {{Election box candidate | |candidate = Dinesh Kumar Sonkar |party = IND. |votes = 1,765 |percentage = 0.99 |change = }} {{Election box majority | |votes = 700 |percentage = 0.39 |change = }} {{Election box turnout | |votes = 1,77,538 |percentage = 58.23 |change = }} {{Election box gain with party link | |winner = Samajwadi Party |loser = Bahujan Samaj Party |swing = }} {{Election box end}}

===2007=== {{Election box begin | title=U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2007: Ghatampur}} {{Election box candidate with party link | |candidate = Ram Prakash Kushwaha |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 65,793 |percentage = 47.32 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link | |candidate = Rakesh Sachan |party = Samajwadi Party |votes = 63,316 |percentage = 45.54 |change = }} {{Election box candidate | |candidate = Hari Nath Singh |party = IND. |votes = 3,220 |percentage = 2.32 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link | |candidate = Vimlesh Pathak |party = Rashtriya Lok Dal |votes = 2,143 |percentage = 1.54 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link | |candidate = Ashok Yadav |party = Apna Dal (Kamerawadi) |votes = 1,592 |percentage = 1.14 |change = }} {{Election box majority | |votes = 2,477 |percentage = 1.78 |change = }} {{Election box turnout | |votes = 1,39,037 |percentage = 54.79 |change = }} {{Election box gain with party link | |winner = Bahujan Samaj Party |loser = Samajwadi Party |swing = }} {{Election box end}}

===2002=== {{Election box begin | title=U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2002: Ghatampur}} {{Election box candidate with party link | |candidate = Rakesh Sachan |party = Samajwadi Party |votes = 44,108 |percentage = 33.76 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link | |candidate = Raja Ram Pal |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 36,852 |percentage = 28.20 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link | |candidate = Shivnath Singh Kushwaha |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 26,224 |percentage = 20.07 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link | |candidate = Vijay Sachan |party = Apna Dal (Kamerawadi) |votes = 10,505 |percentage = 8.04 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link | |candidate = Vimlesh Pathak |party = Rashtriya Lok Dal |votes = 7,724 |percentage = 5.91 |change = }} {{Election box majority | |votes = 7,256 |percentage = 5.56 |change = }} {{Election box turnout | |votes = 1,30,670 |percentage = 56.21 |change = }} {{Election box gain with party link | |winner = Samajwadi Party |loser = Bahujan Samaj Party |swing = }} {{Election box end}}

{{election table|title=U. P. Assembly Election, 2017<br />Kanpur Dehat Lok Sabha Constituency Summary}} |- ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=left width=225|Party ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=right|Seats won ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=right|Seat change |- |align=left|Bharatiya Janata Party | align="center" | 5 | align="center" | {{increase}}4 |- |align=left|Samajwadi Party | align="center" | 0 | align="center" | {{decrease}}4 |- |align=left|Bahujan Samaj Party | align="center" | 0 | align="center" | {{steady}}0 |- |align=left|Indian National Congress | align="center" | 0 | align="center" | {{steady}}0 |- |}

==References== {{reflist}}

==External links== * {{cite web |title=Results of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/category/92-uttar-pradesh/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=15 March 2022}}

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