Jaunpur Assembly constituency

{{Short description|Constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2019}}

{{Use Indian English|date=April 2019}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Jaunpur

| map_image = 366-Jaunpur.svg

| mla = Girish Chandra Yadav

| party = Bharatiya Janta Party

| latest_election_year = 2017

| state = Uttar Pradesh

| district = Jaunpur

| reservation = None

| type = SLA

| electors = 4,35,634

| constituency_no = 366

}}

Jaunpur is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Jaunpur in the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Jaunpur is one of five assembly constituencies in the Jaunpur Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 366 amongst 403 constituencies.

Members of Legislative Assembly

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!Election

!Name

! colspan="2" |Party

1957{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3242-uttar-pradesh-1957/ |publisher=Election Commission of India |title=State Election, 1957 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh |website=eci.gov.in |accessdate=21 April 2023}}

| rowspan="2" |Yadavendra Dutt Dubey

| {{Full party name with color|rowspan=2|Bharatiya Jana Sangh}}

1962{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3244-uttar-pradesh-1962/ |publisher=Election Commission of India |title=State Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh |website=eci.gov.in |accessdate=21 April 2023}}
1967

|Kailashpati

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

1969

|Jang Bahadur

|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Jana Sangh}}

1974

|Om Prakash{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3249-uttar-pradesh-1974/ |publisher=Election Commission of India |title=State Election, 1974 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh |website=eci.gov.in |accessdate=26 March 2022}}

| {{Full party name with color|rowspan=2|Indian National Congress}}

1977{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3253-uttar-pradesh-1977/ |publisher=Election Commission of India |title=State Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh |website=eci.gov.in |accessdate=26 March 2022}}

| rowspan="2" |Kamla Prasad Singh

1980{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3254-uttar-pradesh-1980/ |publisher=Election Commission of India |title=State Election, 1980 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh |website=eci.gov.in |accessdate=26 March 2022}}

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}

1985

|Chandrasen{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3255-uttar-pradesh-1985/ |publisher=Election Commission of India |title=State Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh |website=eci.gov.in |accessdate=26 March 2022}}

|{{Full party name with color|Lokdal}}

1989

|Arjun Singh Yadav{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3256-uttar-pradesh-1989/ |publisher=Election Commission of India |title=State Election, 1989 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh |website=eci.gov.in |accessdate=26 March 2022}}

|{{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}

1991

|Lal Chand

|{{Full party name with color|Janata Dal}}

1993

|Mohammad Arshad Khan

|{{Full party name with color|Bahujan Samaj Party}}

1996

|Afzal Ahmad{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3259-uttar-pradesh-1996/ |publisher=Election Commission of India |title=State Election, 1996 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh |website=eci.gov.in |accessdate=18 March 2024}}

|{{Full party name with color|Samajwadi Party}}

2002

|Surendra Pratap Singh{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3260-uttar-pradesh-2002/ |publisher=Election Commission of India |title=State Election, 2002 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh |website=eci.gov.in |accessdate=26 March 2022}}

|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}

2007

|Javed Ansari{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3261-uttar-pradesh-2007/ |publisher=Election Commission of India |title=State Election, 2007 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh |website=eci.gov.in |accessdate=20 April 2023}}

|{{Full party name with color|Samajwadi Party}}

2012

|Nadeem Javed{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3262-uttar-pradesh-2012/ |publisher=Election Commission of India |title=State Election, 2012 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh |website=eci.gov.in |accessdate=20 April 2023}}

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

2017

| rowspan="2" |Girish Yadav

| {{Full party name with color|rowspan=2|Bharatiya Janata Party}}

2022

Election results

= 2022 Jaunpur Assembly =

{{Election box begin | title=2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Jaunpur}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Girish Chandra

|votes = 97264

|percentage = 39.35%

|change = -1.03

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Samajwadi Party

|candidate = MOHD. ARSHAD KHAN

|votes = 89,708

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bahujan Samaj Party

|candidate = SALEEM KHAN

|votes = 30,576

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = NADEEM JAVED

|votes = 12,150

|percentage =

|change =

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|candidate = None of the Above

|party = None of the above

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{{Election box majority|

|votes = 8,052

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{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 2,48,447

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=2017=

Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Girish Chandra Yadav won in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Indian National Congress candidate Nadeem Javed by a margin of 12,284 votes.{{Cite web|url=http://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/jaunpur.html|title=Assembly result 2017|website=Elections.in|access-date=2017-08-25}}

References

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