Agra South Assembly constituency is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Agra district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Agra Lok Sabha constituency. First assembly election in this assembly constituency was conducted in 2012 after the constituency came into existence in the year 2008 as a result of the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008".[1][2]
Wards / Areas
Agra South Assembly constituency comprises ward numbers 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, 15, 18, 23, 25, 29, 30, 36 to 39, 41, 44, 49, 56, 57, 58, 63, 64, 67, 69, 71, 72, 74 to 77 & 80 in Agra municipal corporation.[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Yogendra Upadhyaya | Bharatiya Janata Party [3] | |
| 2017 | |||
| 2022 | |||
Election results
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Yogendra Upadhyaya | 109,262 | 52.39 |  0.88
| |
| SP | Vinay Agrawal | 52,622 | 25.23 | ||
| BSP | Ravi Bharadwaj | 38,219 | 18.32 |  8.22
| |
| INC | Anuj Sharma | 4,867 | 2.33 | 15.82
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 949 | 0.46 | 0.11
| |
| Majority | 56,640 | 27.16 | 2.19
| ||
| Turnout | 208,569 | 56.75 | 5.51
| ||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2017
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Yogendra Upadhyaya | 111,882 | 51.51 | ||
| BSP | Zulfiquar Ahmed Bhutto | 57,657 | 26.54 | ||
| INC | Nazir Ahmed | 39,434 | 18.15 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 753 | 0.35 | ||
| Majority | 54,225 | 24.97 | |||
| Turnout | 217,225 | 62.26 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Yogendra Upadhyaya | 74,324 | 37.77 | ||
| BSP | Zulfiquar Ahmed Bhutto | 51,364 | 26.10 | ||
| INC | Nazir Ahmed | 39,962 | 20.31 | ||
| SP | Mohammad Sareef Usmani | 13,408 | 6.81 | ||
| RSMD | Choudhry Basheer | 9,211 | 4.68 | ||
| IND. | Sanjay Kumar Garg | 2,013 | 1.02 | ||
| Majority | 22,960 | 11.66 | |||
| Turnout | 1,96,782 | 59.85 | |||
| BJP win (new seat) | |||||
See also
- Agra district
- Agra Lok Sabha constituency
- Government of Uttar Pradesh
- List of Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Uttar Pradesh
- Uttar Pradesh
- Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
References
- ^ "Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer of Uttar Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2011. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ^ a b "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ^ "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2012 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF UTTAR PRADESH" (PDF). Eci.nic.in.
- ^ "Uttar Pradesh General Legislative Election 2022". Election Commission of India. 25 May 2022.
External links
- "Election results of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.