Allahabad West (Assembly constituency)

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

Allahabad West
इलाहाबाद पश्चिमी
Constituency
for the Vidhan Sabha
District Allahabad
State Uttar Pradesh
Electorate 4,18,849 (2018)
Current constituency
Created 2017
Party Bharatiya Janta Party
MLA Sidharth Nath Singh
Reservation None

Allahabad West is one of five assembly constituencies in the Phulpur (Lok Sabha constituency). Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 261 amongst 403 constituencies.

Currently this seat belongs to Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Sidharth Nath Singh who won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Lagislative Elections defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Richa Singh by a margin of 25,336 votes.[1]

Member of Legislative Assembly

Election results

2017 result

Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2017: Allahabad West
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Sidharth Nath Singh 85,518 43.04 +37.55
SP Richa Singh 60,182 30.29 +19.87
BSP Pooja Pal 40,499 20.38 -19.73
Independent Hasan Akhlaq 4,018 2.02
NISHAD Chandra Dev Singh 2,974 1.49
Independent Reeta Devi 1,000 0.50
RLD Sunil Kumar 999 0.50
Independent Rajendra Kumar 435 0.21
Independent Ganesh 368 0.18
VP Raj Kumar Srivastava 307 0.15
AVP Nadim Ahamad 280 0.14
Independent Nizamuddin 250 0.12
PGSP Dakkhini Prasad 203 0.10
NOTA None of the Above 1,659 0.83
Majority 25,336 12.75
Turnout 1,98,692 47.44
BJP gain from BSP Swing +28.64

2012 result

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2012: Allahabad West
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BSP Pooja Pal 71,114 40.11
AD Atiq Ahmad 62,229 35.10
SP Jyoti Yadav 18,867 10.64
BJP Ramji Kesarwani 9,740 5.49
INC Ravi Prakash 4,933 2.78
Majority 8,885 5.01
Turnout 1,77,311 51.74
BSP hold Swing

2007 result

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2007: Allahabad West
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BSP Pooja Pal 56,198 47.08
SP Khalid Azim 45,876 38.43
BJP Keshav Prasad 11,111 9.31
INC Syed Mohammad Shahab 2,110 1.76
Independent Sachin Sonkar 918 0.77
Majority 10,322 8.65
Turnout 1,19,355 34.05
BSP gain from SP Swing

2005 by-election

By Election, 2005: Allahabad West
Party Candidate Votes % ±
SP Khalid Azim 90,836 52.42
BSP Pooja Pal 77,453 44.69
BJP Lakshmi Shankar Ojha 1,410 0.82
Independent Vasudev 1,140 0.66
INC Sanjay Krishna Srivastava 660 0.38
Majority 13,383 7.73
Turnout 1,73,282 45.30
SP gain from BSP Swing

2004 by-election

By Election, 2004: Allahabad West
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BSP Raju Pal 70,533 47.16
SP Khalid Azim 65,715 43.94
BJP Keshav Prasad 6,116 4.09
INC Anshuman Singh 2,313 1.55
AD Atiq Ahamad 1,165 0.78
Majority 4,818 3.22
Turnout 1,49,555 40.08
BSP gain from AD Swing

References

  1. ↑ "Assembly result 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 2017-08-25.

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