Kanth (Assembly constituency)

Kanth
काँठ
Constituency
for the Vidhan Sabha
District Moradabad
State Uttar Pradesh
Electorate 302,267 (2012)
Current constituency
Created 2008
Party Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA Rajesh Kumar Singh Urf Chunnu
Reservation None

Kanth Assembly constituency (Hindi: कंठ) is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Moradabad district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Moradabad (Lok Sabha constituency). First election in this assembly constituency was held in 1957 after the delimitation order (DPACO - 1956) was passed in 1956. The constituency was assigned identification number 25 after "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" was passed in the year 2008.[1][2][3][4]

Wards / Areas

Extant of Kanth Assembly constituency is Kanth Teshil; PCs Baheri Brahmanan, Adampur, Salem Sarai, Maksoodpur of Jatpura KC, PCs Sadarpur, Milak Amawati, Kazipura, Gakkharpur, Mustafapur of Dilari KC of Thakurdwara Teshil & KC Pakbara of Moradabad Teshil.[3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

# Term Name Party From To Days Comments Ref
01 01st Vidhan Sabha - - May-1952 Mar-1957 1,776 - [5]
02 02nd Vidhan Sabha Jitendra Pratap Singh Indian National Congress Apr-1957 Mar-1962 1,800 - [6]
03 03rd Vidhan Sabha Daudayal Khanna Indian National Congress Mar-1962 Mar-1967 1,828 - [7]
04 04th Vidhan Sabha J. Singh Independent Mar-1967 Apr-1968 402 - [8]
05 05th Vidhan Sabha Nau Nihal Singh Bharatiya Kranti Dal Feb-1969 Mar-1974 1,832 - [9]
06 06th Vidhan Sabha Chandra Pal Singh Bharatiya Kranti Dal Mar-1974 Apr-1977 1,153 - [10]
07 07th Vidhan Sabha Hargovind Singh Janata Party Jun-1977 Feb-1980 969 - [11]
08 08th Vidhan Sabha Ram Kishan Indian National Congress (Urs) Jun-1980 Mar-1985 1,735 - [12]
09 09th Vidhan Sabha Samar Pal Singh Indian National Congress Mar-1985 Nov-1989 1,725 - [13]
10 10th Vidhan Sabha Chandra Pal Singh Janata Dal Dec-1989 Apr-1991 488 - [14]
11 11th Vidhan Sabha Thakur Pal Singh Bharatiya Janata Party Jun-1991 Dec-1992 533 - [15]
12 12th Vidhan Sabha Mahboob Ali Janata Party Dec-1993 Oct-1995 693 - [16]
13 13th Vidhan Sabha Rajesh Kumar Urf Chunnu Bharatiya Janata Party Oct-1996 May-2002 1,967 - [17]
14 14th Vidhan Sabha Rizwan Ahmad Khan Bahujan Samaj Party Feb-2002 May-2007 1,902 - [18]
15 15th Vidhan Sabha Rizwan Ahmad Khan Bahujan Samaj Party May-2007 Mar-2012 1,762 - [19]
16 16th Vidhan Sabha Aneesurrehman Peace Party Mar-2012 Mar-2017 - - [20]
17 17th Vidhan Sabha Rajesh Kumar Singh Urf Chunnu Bharatiya Janata Party Mar-2017 Incumbent

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

2012 General Elections: Kanth
Party Candidate Votes % ±
PECP Aneesurrehman 37,092 18.48 -
BSP Rizwan Ahmad Khan 35,558 17.72 -
SP Fizaullah Chaudhry 30,690 15.29 -
Remainder 18 candidates 97,381 48.52 -
Majority 1,534 0.76 -
Turnout 200,721 66.41 -
PECP gain from BSP Swing

See also

References

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