Katehari Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Katehari in the Ambedkar Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India. Katehari is one of five assembly constituencies in the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha constituency.[1]
| Katehari | |
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| Constituency No. 277 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Ambedkar Nagar |
| LS constituency | Ambedkar Nagar |
| Total electors | 3,94,267 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
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| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2024 |
| Preceded by | Lalji Verma |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
edit| Year | Member[2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Loknath Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | Raghunath Singh | Socialist Party | |
| 1967 | Ramnarayan Tripathi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1969 | Bhagwati Prasad Shukla | ||
| 1974 | |||
| 1977 | Ravindra Nath Tewari | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Jiya Ram Shukla | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1985 | Ravindranath Tewari | Janata Party | |
| 1989 | Janata Dal | ||
| 1991 | Anil Kumar Tewari | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1993 | Ram Dev Verma | Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 1996 | Dharamraj Nishad | ||
| 2002 | |||
| 2007 | |||
| 2012 | Shankhlal Majhi | Samajwadi Party | |
| 2017 | Lalji Verma | Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 2022 | Samajwadi Party | ||
| 2024^ | Dharmraj Nishad | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
- ^ denotes by-election
Election results
edit2024 by-election
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Dharmraj Nishad | 104,091 | 45.57 | New | |
| SP | Shobhawati Verma | 69,577 | 30.46 |  7.32
| |
| BSP | Amit Verma | 41,647 | 18.23 | 5.39
| |
| ASP(KR) | Rajesh Kumar | 5,152 | 2.26 |  1.87
| |
| Independent | Govind Kumar | 1,650 | 0.72 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,530 | 0.67 | 0.07
| |
| Majority | 34,514 | 15.11 | 12
| ||
| Turnout | 2,28,434 | ||||
| BJP gain from SP | Swing | ||||
2022
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP | Lalji Verma | 93,524 | 37.78 | ||
| NISHAD | Avadhesh Kumar | 85,828 | 34.67 | ||
| BSP | Prateek Pandey | 58,482 | 23.62 | ||
| INC | Nishat Fatima | 2,049 | 0.83 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,492 | 0.6 | ||
| Majority | 7,696 | 3.11 | |||
| Turnout | 2,47,560 | ||||
| SP gain from BSP | Swing | ||||
2017
editBahujan Samaj Party candidate Lal ji Verma won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Awadhesh Kumar Dwiwedi by a margin of 6,287 votes.[5][6]
References
edit- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ^ "Katehari Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
- ^ "Majhawan By elections 2024". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
- ^ "State Election, 2022 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
- ^ "Assembly result 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
- ^ "State Election, 2012 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
External links
edit- "Results of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.