Machhlishahr (Assembly constituency)

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

Machhlishahr
मछलीशहर
Constituency
for the Vidhan Sabha
District Jaunpur
State Uttar Pradesh
Current constituency
Created 2017
Party Samajwadi Party
MLA Jagdish Sonkar
Reservation Schedule Caste

Machhlishahr is one of five assembly constituencies in the Machhlishahr (Lok Sabha constituency). Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 369 amongst 403 constituencies.

As of now, this seat belongs to Samajwadi Party candidate Jagdish Sonkar who won in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections by defeating Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Anita Rawat by a margin of 4,179 votes.[1]

References

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

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