Garhmukteshwar (Assembly constituency)

Garhmukteshwar
गढमुक्तेश्वर
Constituency
for the Vidhan Sabha
District Hapur
State Uttar Pradesh
Electorate 291,223 (2012)
Current constituency
Created 1961
Party Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA Kamal Singh
Reservation None

Garhmukteshwar Assembly constituency (Hindi: गढमुक्तेश्वर) is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Hapur district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Amroha (Lok Sabha constituency). First election in this assembly constituency was held in 1957 after the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order 1961 (DPACO) was passed.[1] After DPACO 2008 was passed, the constituency was assigned identification number 60.[2][3][4][5]

During the 3rd Vidhan Sabha, the constituency was reserved for candidates from scheduled caste community.[4] BJP candidate Kamal Singh Malik won the vidhan sabha election 2017 from Garhmukteshwar. BSP's Prashant Chaudhary was the first runner-up while three-time winner and State Minister Madan Chauhan of SP remained in third position.

Wards / Areas

The Garhmukteshwar Assembly constituency takes in Garhmukteshwar Tehsil; PCs Sarawani, Rasoolpur Behlolpur, Habaspur Bigas, Mohammadpur Ajampur, Mubarikpur Salamatpur, Madhopur Mojampur, Upaira, Bankhanda, Muzaffrabagarpur, Shyampur Jatt, Gohra Alamgeerpur & Fatehpur Matnaura of Babugarh KC of Hapur Tehsil.[3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

#TermNamePartyFromToDaysCommentsRef
0101st Vidhan Sabha--May-1952Mar-19571,776Constituency not in existence[6]
0202nd Vidhan SabhaApr-1957Mar-19621,800[7]
0303rd Vidhan SabhaVir SenIndian National CongressMar-1962Mar-19671,828Reserved for SC candidates[8]
0404th Vidhan SabhaBalbir SinghIndependentMar-1967Apr-1968402-[9]
0505th Vidhan SabhaBharatiya Kranti DalFeb-1969Mar-19741,832-[10]
0606th Vidhan SabhaManzoor AhmadIndian National CongressMar-1974Apr-19771,153-[11]
0707th Vidhan SabhaSakhawat HussainJanata PartyJun-1977Feb-1980969-[12]
0808th Vidhan SabhaKr. Virendra Singh DhanaIndian National Congress (I)Jun-1980Mar-19851,735-[13]
0909th Vidhan SabhaKanak SinghLok DalMar-1985Nov-19891,725-[14]
1010th Vidhan SabhaAkhatarIndian National CongressDec-1989Apr-1991488-[15]
1111th Vidhan SabhaKrishanaveer Singh SirohiBharatiya Janata PartyJun-1991Dec-1992533-[16]
1212th Vidhan SabhaDec-1993Oct-1995693-[17]
1313th Vidhan SabhaRam NareshOct-1996May-20021,967-[18]
1414th Vidhan SabhaMadan ChauhanSamajwadi PartyFeb-2002May-20071,902-[19]
1515th Vidhan SabhaMay-2007Mar-20121,762-[20]
1616th Vidhan SabhaMar-2012Mar-2017--[21]
1717th Vidhan SabhaKamal SinghBharatiya Janata PartyMar-2017Incumbent

16th Vidhan Sabha: 2012 General Elections.[21]

2012 General Elections: Garhmukteshwar
Party Candidate Votes % ±
SP Madan Chauhan 82,816 43.31 -
BSP Farhat Hasan 64,617 33.79 -
RLD Ravinder Choudhary 32,467 16.98 -
Remainder 12 candidates 11,329 5.94 -
Majority 18,199 9.52 -
Turnout 191,229 65.66 -
SP hold Swing

See also

References

  1. "DPACO (1961)" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website.
  2. "Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh.
  3. 1 2 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website.
  4. 1 2 "All MLAs from Assembly Constituency". Elections.in.
  5. "Member list". Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly website.
  6. "1951 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website.
  7. "1957 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website.
  8. "1962 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website.
  9. "1967 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website.
  10. "1969 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website.
  11. "1974 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website.
  12. "1977 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website.
  13. "1980 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website.
  14. "1985 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website.
  15. "1989 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website.
  16. "1991 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website.
  17. "1993 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website.
  18. "1996 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website.
  19. "2002 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website.
  20. "2007 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website.
  21. 1 2 "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website.
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