Colonelganj is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the town of Colonelganj in the Gonda district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
Colonelganj is one of five assembly constituencies in the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 298 amongst 403 constituencies.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Kunwar Madan Mohan Singh | Independent politician | |
| 1969 | Bhagelu Singh | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
| 1974 | Raghuraj Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Triveni Singh | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Umeshwar Pratap Singh | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1989 | Kunwar Ajay Pratap Singh alias Lalla Bhaiya | Independent politician | |
| 1991 | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 1993 | |||
| 1996 | |||
| 2002 | Yogesh Pratap Singh | Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 2007 | Kunwar Ajay Pratap Singh alias Lalla Bhaiya | Indian National Congress | |
| 2008^ | Kunwari Brij Singh | Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 2012 | Yogesh Pratap Singh | Samajwadi Party | |
| 2017 | Kunwar Ajay Pratap Singh alias Lalla Bhaiya | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2022 | Ajay Kumar Singh | ||
^denotes by-poll
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ajay Kumar Singh | 108,109 | 55.8 | ||
| SP | Yogesh Pratap Singh | 72,637 | 37.49 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 2,399 | 1.24 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 193,761 | 58.64 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2017
Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ajay Pratap Singh alias Lalla Bhaiya won in the Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Yogesh Pratap Singh by a margin of 28,405 votes.[2]
References
- ^ "State Election, 2022 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
- ^ "State Election, 2017 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
External links
- "Results of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.