Purwa Assembly constituency

Purwa
Constituency No. 167 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictUnnao
Total electors4,15,472
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBJP
Elected year2022

Purwa is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Purwa in the Unnao district of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Purwa is one of six assembly constituencies in the Unnao Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 167 amongst 403 constituencies.

Currently this seat belongs to Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Anil Kumar Singh who won in the Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Uttam Chandra Lodhi by a margin of 26,483 votes.

Anil Singh also won in last Assembly election of 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Udayraj Yadav by a margin of 31,061 votes.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year Member Party
1952 Ramadhin Singh Indian National Congress
1957 Parmeshwari Din Varma Independent
1962 Ramadhin Singh Indian National Congress
1967 Lakhan Singh Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1969 Dularey Lal Indian National Congress
1974 Gaya Singh
1977 Chandra Bhushan Singh Janata Party
1980 Gaya Singh Indian National Congress (I)
1985 Hriday Narayan Dikshit Independent
1989 Janata Dal
1991 Janata Party
1993 Samajwadi Party
1996 Udayraj Yadav
2002
2007
2012
2017 Anil Kumar Singh Bahujan Samaj Party
2022 Bharatiya Janata Party

Results

2027

2027 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Purwa
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INDIA
NDA
BSP
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
gain from Swing

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Purwa
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Anil Kumar Singh 133,827 52.27 23.25
SP Udayraj Yadav 102,766 40.14 12.33
BSP Vinod Kumar 10,557 4.12 −35.71
NOTA None of the Above 2609 1.02 −0.1
Majority 31,061 12.13 1.32
Turnout 256018 61.62 −1.17

2017

2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election: Purwa
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BSP Anil Kumar Singh 97,567 39.83
BJP Uttam Chandra Lodhi 71,084 29.02
SP Udayraj Yadav 68,114 27.81
RLD Chhabi Nath 1,318 0.54
BMP Shiv Shankar Kushwaha 1,033 0.42
LKD Chhedi Lal Yadav 962 0.39
Independent Baijnath Pal 961 0.39
Jan Adhikar Manch Dr. Rajendra Singh Kushwaha 597 0.24
RSPS Vinod Kumar Pal 578 0.24
NOTA None of the Above 2719 1.12
Majority 26,483 10.81
Turnout 244933 62.79

References

  1. ↑ "State Election, 2022 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
  2. ↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). 26 November 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  3. ↑ "Assembly result 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  4. ↑ "State Election, 2017 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
  5. ↑ "Purwa Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.

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