Baghpat Assembly constituency
{{Short description|Constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2016}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Bagpat
| map_image = 52-Baghpat.svg
| state = Uttar Pradesh
| district = Bagpat
| reservation = None
| electors = 3,15,054 (2019)
| type= SLA
| constituency_no = 52
| mla = Yogesh Dhama
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| latest_election_year = 2022
| preceded_by = Hemlata Chaudhary
}}
Bagpat Assembly constituency is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Baghpat district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Baghpat Lok Sabha constituency. First election in this assembly constituency was held in 1952 after the "DPACO (1952)" (delimitation order) was passed in 1952.The constituency was not in existence during the 4th and the 5th legislative assemblies of Uttar Pradesh. The constituency was formed again in 1974. After the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" was passed in 2008, the constituency was assigned identification number 52.Yogesh Dhama is current MLA, hailing from the BJP and won by margin of 31,360 votes in 2017 elections, and will contest again in 2022 assembly elections.{{cite news|title= Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008|publisher= Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh|access-date= 14 October 2015|url= http://ceouttarpradesh.nic.in/Instructions/delimitation_Old_New.pdf|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20111113181505/http://ceouttarpradesh.nic.in/Instructions/delimitation_Old_New.pdf|archive-date= 13 November 2011|url-status= dead}}{{cite news|title= Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 |publisher=Election Commission of India official website|access-date=14 October 2015|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf}}{{cite news|title=All MLAs from Assembly constituency|publisher=Elections.in|access-date=14 October 2015|url=http://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/baghpat.html}}
History
First election in this assembly constituency was held in 1952 after the "SPACE (1951)" (delimitation order 1951) was passed in 1951. Umrao Dutt Sharma(also known as Umrao Dutt Ved) was a Vaidya by profession and also a member of the freedom fighter from Baraut in Indian Independence Movement. Umrao Dutt Sharma was highly respected and dominance in the Baghpat and Baraut assembly constituencies at that time in politics. Umrao Dutt Sharma (also known as Umrao Dutt Ved) retired from active politics in 1957, but his political dominance in the Baghpat and Baraut assembly constituencies continued till 1977. The people of Baghpat and Baraut region continued to elect the candidates which was supported by him. With Umrao Dutt Sharma support, Acharya Dipankar in 1952, Raghubir Singh in 1957, Shaukat Hameed Khan in 1962, Acharya Dipankar in 1967, Chaudhary Vikram Singh in 1969, Satyapal Malik in 1974, Ismail in 1977 became MLA.In 1977, Umrao Dutt Sharma passed away. After his death there was a change waves in local politics and In 1985 Chaudhary Charan Singh strengthened its hold in this area. After the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" was passed in 2008, the constituency was assigned identification number 52.Yogesh Dhama is current MLA, hailing from the BJP and won by margin of 31,360 votes in 2017 elections, and also won in 2022 assembly elections.{{cite news|title= Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008|publisher= Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh|access-date= 14 October 2015|url= http://ceouttarpradesh.nic.in/Instructions/delimitation_Old_New.pdf|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20111113181505/http://ceouttarpradesh.nic.in/Instructions/delimitation_Old_New.pdf|archive-date= 13 November 2011|url-status= dead}}{{cite news|title= Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 |publisher=Election Commission of India official website|access-date=14 October 2015|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf}}{{cite news|title=All MLAs from Assembly constituency|publisher=Elections.in|access-date=14 October 2015|url=http://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/baghpat.html}}
Wards / Areas
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| class="wikitable"
!Year ! colspan="2" |Party |
| 1952
|Acharya Dipanker |{{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}} |
| 1957
|Raghubir Singh |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}} |
| 1962
|Shaukat Hameed Khan |
| 1967
|Acharya Dipanker |{{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}} |
| 1969
|Chaudhry Vikram Singh |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 1974
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Kranti Dal}} |
| 1977
|Ismail |{{Full party name with color|Janata Party}} |
| 1980
|Mahesh Chand |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (Indira)|dab=y}} |
| 1985
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 1989
|Sahab Singh |{{Full party name with color|Janata Dal|rowspan=2}} |
| 1991
|Mahendra Jan |
| 1993
| rowspan="4" |Kaukab Hameed Khan |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
| 1996
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Kisan Kamgar Party}} |
| 2002
|{{Full party name with color|Rashtriya Lok Dal|rowspan=2}} |
| 2007 |
| 2012
|{{Full party name with color|Bahujan Samaj Party}} |
| 2017
| rowspan="2" |Yogesh Dhama |{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}} |
| 2022 |
Election results
= 2022 =
{{Election box begin | title=2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Baghpat{{Cite web |date=25 May 2022 |title=Uttar Pradesh General Legislative Election 2022|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/14185-uttar-pradesh-general-legislative-election-2022/|website=Election Commission of India}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|candidate = Yogesh Dhama
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = {{formatnum:101420}}
|percentage = 47.37
|change = {{increase}}0.76
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Muhammad Ahmed Hameed
|party = Rashtriya Lok Dal
|votes = {{formatnum:94687}}
|percentage = 44.22
|change = {{increase}}33.27
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = Arun Kasana
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|votes = {{formatnum:12863}}
|percentage = 6.01
|change = {{decrease}}24.81
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = None of the above
|party = None of the above
|votes = {{formatnum:574}}
|percentage = 0.27
|change = {{decrease}}0.21
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = {{formatnum:6733}}
|percentage = 3.15
|change = {{decrease}}12.64
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = {{formatnum:214112}}
|percentage = 67.7
|change = {{increase}}1.79
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser =
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= 2017 =
{{Election box begin | title=2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Baghpat{{cite web |date=2018-08-16 |title=Uttar Pradesh General Legislative Election 2017|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3471-uttar-pradesh-general-legislative-election-2017/ |website=Election Commission of India}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Yogesh Dhama
|votes = {{formatnum:92566}}
|percentage = 46.61
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Muhammad Ahmed Hameed
|votes = {{formatnum:61206}}
|percentage = 30.82
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Rashtriya Lok Dal
|candidate = Kartar Singh Bhadana
|votes = {{formatnum:21751}}
|percentage = 10.95
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Dr Kuldeep Ujjwal
|votes = {{formatnum:19091}}
|percentage = 9.61
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate = None of the above
|party = None of the above
|votes = {{formatnum:954}}
|percentage = 0.48
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = {{formatnum:31360}}
|percentage = 15.79
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = {{formatnum:198613}}
|percentage = 65.91
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|loser = Bahujan Samaj Party
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=2012=
{{Election box begin | title=2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Baghpat{{cite news|title= 2012 Election Results|publisher=Election Commission of India website|access-date=14 October 2015|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2012/Stats_Report_UP2012.pdf}}}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Hemlata Chaudhary
|votes = 56,957
|percentage = 34.54
|change = -
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Rashtriya Lok Dal
|candidate = Kawkab Hameed Khan
|votes = 49,294
|percentage = 29.9
|change = -
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Samajwadi Party
|candidate = Sahab Singh
|votes = 41,584
|percentage = 25.22
|change = -
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party =
|candidate = Remainder 11 candidates
|votes = 17,047
|percentage = 10.33
|change = -
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 7,663
|percentage = 4.65
|change = -
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 164,882
|percentage = 62.58
|change = -
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|loser = Rashtriya Lok Dal
|winner = Bahujan Samaj Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
See also
{{Portal bar|India|Politics}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{cite web |title=Election results of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/category/92-uttar-pradesh/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=15 March 2022}}
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