Alapur Assembly constituency

Alapur
Constituency No. 279 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictAmbedkar Nagar
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartySamajwadi Party
Elected year2022
Preceded byAneeta Kamal

Alapur is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Alapur in the Ambedkar Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is one of five assembly constituencies in the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 279 amongst 403 constituencies.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year Member[1]Party
Till 2012 : Constituency did not exist
2012Bheem Prasad SonkarSamajwadi Party
2017Aneeta KamalBharatiya Janata Party
2022Tribhuvan DuttSamajwadi Party

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Alapur[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SPTribhuvan Dutt74,165 35.55 Increase5.29
BJPTriveni Ram 64,782 31.05 Decrease5.54
BSPKeshradevi Gautam 53,061 25.43 Decrease4.19
VIPPremlata 6,778 3.25
NOTANone of the above1,538 0.74 Decrease0.26
Majority9,383 4.5 Decrease1.83
Turnout208,647 61.37 Increase0.23
SPgain from BJPSwing

2017

Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Aneeta Kamal who won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Sangeeta by a margin of 12,513 votes.[3]

2017 General Elections: Alapur[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJPAneeta Kamal72,366 36.59
SPSangeeta 59,853 30.26
BSPTribhuvan Dutt58,591 29.62
NOTANone of the above1,949 1.0
Majority12,513 6.33
Turnout197,802 61.14
BJPgain from SPSwing

2012

2012 General Elections: Alapur (SC)[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SPBheem Prasad Sonkar79,846 48.15
BSPTri Bhuvan Dutt 49,823 30.04
INCJay Ram Vimal 11,587 6.99
BJPTriveni Ram 9,902 5.97
PECPJaswant 3,927 2.37
JPS Anil Kumar 2,087 1.26
Remainder 9 Candidates 8,663 5.22
Majority30,023 18.10
Turnout1,65,835 58.28
SPwin (new seat)

References

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