Ajagara (Assembly constituency)

Ajagara Assembly constituency is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Varanasi district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Chandauli (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]

Ajagara
Constituency
DistrictVaranasi
StateUttar Pradesh
Electorate310,116 (2012)
Current constituency
Created2008
PartySuheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party
MLAKailash Nath Sonkar
ReservationSC

Wards / Areas

Ajagara Assembly constituency comprises KCs Palahi Patti, Ajagara, PCs Dallipur, Rasulpur, Shahpur, Babatpur, Raisipatti, Surwa, Harhua, Birapatti, Koirajpur, Ausanpur, Undi, Sabhaipur, Ekla, Garwa, Paschimpur, Gauri, Parsadpur, Hathiwar, Puarikala, Puarikhurd & Bhopapur of Harahaua KC of Pindra Tehsil.[2]

Member of the Legislative Assembly
Year Winner Party Ref.
2012 Tribhuvan Ram Bahujan Samaj Party [3]
2017 Kailash Nath Sonkar Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party

Election Result

16th Vidhan Sabha: 2012 General Elections.[4]
2012 General Elections: Ajagara
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BSP Tribhuvan Ram 60,239 32.35 -
SP Lalji 58,156 31.23 -
BJP Harinath 22,855 12.27 -
Remainder eighteen candidates 44,964 24.15 -
Majority 2,083 1.12 -
Turnout 186,214 60.05 -
BSP hold Swing -

See also

References
  1. "Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer of Uttar Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2011. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
  2. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
  3. "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2012 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF UTTAR PRADESH" (PDF). Eci.nic.in.
  4. "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
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