Shivpur (Assembly constituency)
| Shivpur शिवपुर | |
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Constituency for the Vidhan Sabha | |
| District | Varanasi |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Electorate | 292,562 (2012) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2008 |
| Party | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| MLA | Uday Lal Maurya |
| Reservation | None |
Shivpur Assembly constituency (Hindi: शिवपुर) is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Varanasi district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Chandauli (Lok Sabha constituency). First election in this assembly constituency was held in 2012 after constituency came into existence when "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" was passed in the year 2008.[1][2][3]
Wards / Areas
Extant of Shivpur Assembly constituency is KCs Shivpur, Jallhupur, Lohta (CT), Phulwaria (CT), Shivdaspur (CT) & Maruadih Rly. Settlement (ITS) of Varanasi tehsil.[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| # | Term | Name | Party | From | To | Days | Comments | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 16th Vidhan Sabha | Uday Lal Maurya | Bahujan Samaj Party | Mar-2012 | Incumbent | - | - | [4] |
16th Vidhan Sabha: 2012 General Elections.[4]
| 2012 General Elections: Shivpur | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| BSP | Uday Lal Maurya | 48,716 | 26.45 | - | |
| SP | Dr. Piyush Yadav | 36,084 | 19.59 | - | |
| Radha Krinshna Yadav (SBSP) | 32,758 | 17.79 | - | ||
| Remainder 12 candidates | 66,607 | 36.18 | - | ||
| Majority | 12,632 | 6.86 | - | ||
| Turnout | 184,165 | 62.95 | - | ||
| BSP hold | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- ↑ "Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer of Uttar Pradesh. Retrieved Jul 2015.
- 1 2 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved Jul 2015.
- ↑ "All MLAs from Assembly Constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved Jul 2015.
- 1 2 "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Jun 2015.
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