Meerut Cantt. (Assembly constituency)

Meerut Cantt.
मेरठ छावनी
Constituency
for the Vidhan Sabha
District Meerut
State Uttar Pradesh
Electorate 346,745 (2012)
Current constituency
Created 1956
Party Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA Satya Prakash Agarwal
Reservation None

Meerut Cantt. Assembly constituency (Hindi: मेरठ छावनी) is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Meerut district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Meerut (Lok Sabha constituency). First election in this assembly constituency was held in 1957 after the "DPACO (1956)" order was passed and the constituency was constituted in 1956.[1] The constituency was assigned identification number 47 after the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" was passed.[2][3] In 1991 elections were not held in this constituency.[4]

Wards / Areas

Extant of Meerut Cantt. Assembly constituency is Meerut (CB) & Ward Nos. 1, 6 to 9, 18, 23, 26, 32, 37, 40, 44, 52, 59, 61, 63, 64, 66, 67 & 70 in Meerut (M Corp.) of Meerut Tehsil.[3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

# Term Name Party From To Days Comments Ref
01 01st Vidhan Sabha - - May-1952 Mar-1957 1,776 Constituency not in existence [5]
02 02nd Vidhan Sabha Prakashwati Sood Indian National Congress Apr-1957 Mar-1962 1,800 - [6]
03 03rd Vidhan Sabha Mar-1962 Mar-1967 1,828 - [7]
04 04th Vidhan Sabha V. Tyagi Samyukta Socialist Party Mar-1967 Apr-1968 402 - [8]
05 05th Vidhan Sabha Uma Datt Sharma Indian National Congress Feb-1969 Mar-1974 1,832 - [9]
06 06th Vidhan Sabha Ajit Singh Sethi Mar-1974 Apr-1977 1,153 - [10]
07 07th Vidhan Sabha Jun-1977 Feb-1980 969 - [11]
08 08th Vidhan Sabha Indian National Congress (I) Jun-1980 Mar-1985 1,735 - [12]
09 09th Vidhan Sabha Indian National Congress Mar-1985 Nov-1989 1,725 - [13]
10 10th Vidhan Sabha Pramatma Sharan Mittal Bharatiya Janata Party Dec-1989 Apr-1991 488 - [14]
11 11th Vidhan Sabha - - Jun-1991 Dec-1992 533 Elections not held [15]
12 12th Vidhan Sabha Amit Agarwal Bharatiya Janata Party Dec-1993 Oct-1995 693 - [16]
13 13th Vidhan Sabha Oct-1996 May-2002 1,967 - [17]
14 14th Vidhan Sabha Satya Prakash Agarwal Feb-2002 May-2007 1,902 - [18]
15 15th Vidhan Sabha May-2007 Mar-2012 1,762 - [19]
16 16th Vidhan Sabha Mar-2012 Incumbent - - [20]

16th Vidhan Sabha: 2012 General Elections.[20]

2012 General Elections: Meerut Cantt.
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Satya Prakash Agarwal 70,820 34.86 -
BSP Sunil Kumar Wadhwa 67,207 33.08 -
INC Ramesh Dhingra 44,659 21.98 -
Remainder 21 candidates 20,464 10.06 -
Majority 3,613 1.78 -
Turnout 203,150 58.59 -
BJP hold Swing

See also

References

  1. "DPACO (1956)" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved Oct 2015.
  2. "Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh. Retrieved Oct 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved Oct 2015.
  4. "All MLAs from Assembly Constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved Oct 2015.
  5. "1951 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Oct 2015.
  6. "1957 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Oct 2015.
  7. "1962 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Oct 2015.
  8. "1967 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Oct 2015.
  9. "1969 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Oct 2015.
  10. "1974 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Oct 2015.
  11. "1977 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Oct 2015.
  12. "1980 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Oct 2015.
  13. "1985 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Oct 2015.
  14. "1989 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Oct 2015.
  15. "1991 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Oct 2015.
  16. "1993 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Oct 2015.
  17. "1996 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Oct 2015.
  18. "2002 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Oct 2015.
  19. "2007 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Oct 2015.
  20. 1 2 "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Oct 2015.
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