Katehari 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 = Katehari
| map_image = 277-Katehari.svg
| mla = Dharmraj Nishad
| party = {{Party index link|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
| alliance = NDA
| latest_election_year = 2024
| preceded_by = Lalji Verma
| state = Uttar Pradesh
| district = Ambedkar Nagar
| reservation = None
| incumbent_image = BJP election symbol.png
| type = SLA
| loksabha_cons = Ambedkar Nagar
| electors = 3,94,267
| constituency_no = 277
}}
Katehari Assembly constituency is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Katehari in the Ambedkar Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India. Katehari is one of five assembly constituencies in the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha constituency.{{cite web |url=https://upload.indiacode.nic.in/showfile?actid=AC_CEN_3_20_00030_200233_1517807324510&type=order&filename=Delimitation%20Order,2008.pdf |title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 |date=26 November 2008 |access-date= 24 June 2021}}
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| class="wikitable" | |
| Year | Member{{Cite web |title=Katehari Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs |url=https://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/katehari.html |access-date= |website=Elections in India}}
! colspan="2" |Party |
|---|---|
| 1957
|Loknath Singh | style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" | | |
| 1962
|Raghunath Singh | style="background-color: {{party color|Socialist Party (India)}}" | | |
| 1967
|Ramnarayan Tripathi | rowspan="3" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" | | rowspan="3" |Indian National Congress | |
| 1969
| rowspan="2" |Bhagwati Prasad Shukla | |
| 1974 | |
| 1977
|Ravindra Nath Tewari | style="background-color: {{party color|Janata Party}}" | | |
| 1980
|Jiya Ram Shukla | style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress (I)}}" | | |
| 1985
| rowspan="2" |Ravindranath Tewari | style="background-color: {{party color|Janata Party}}" | | |
| 1989
| style="background-color: {{party color|Janata Dal}}" | | |
| 1991
|Anil Kumar Tewari | style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" | | |
| 1993
|Ram Dev Verma | rowspan="4" style="background-color: {{party color|Bahujan Samaj Party}}" | | rowspan="4" |Bahujan Samaj Party | |
| 1996
| rowspan="3" |Dharamraj Nishad | |
| 2002 | |
| 2007 | |
| 2012
| style="background-color: {{party color|Samajwadi Party}}" | | |
| 2017
| rowspan="2" |Lalji Verma | style="background-color: {{party color|Bahujan Samaj Party}}" | | |
| 2022
| style="background-color: {{party color|Samajwadi Party}}" | | |
| 2024^
| style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" | |
- ^ denotes by-election
Election results
=2024 by-election=
{{Election box begin||title=Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-election, 2024: Katehari{{cite web|url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcByeNov2024/candidateswise-S24397.htm|title=Majhawan By elections 2024|website=Election Commission of India|accessdate=25 November 2024}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|candidate = Dharmraj Nishad
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes = 1,04,091
|percentage = 45.57
|change = New
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Shobhawati Verma
|party = Samajwadi Party
|votes = 69,577
|percentage = 30.46
|change = {{decrease}}7.32
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Amit Verma
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|votes = 41,647
|percentage = 18.23
|change = {{decrease}}5.39
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Rajesh Kumar
|party = Azad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram)
|votes = 5,152
|percentage = 2.26
|change = {{increase}}1.87
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Govind Kumar
|party = Independent
|votes = 1,650
|percentage = 0.72
|change = New
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = None of the Above
|party = None of the above (India)
|votes = 1,530
|percentage = 0.67
|change = {{increase}}0.07
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 34,514
|percentage = 15.11
|change = {{decrease}}12
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 2,28,434
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = Samajwadi Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
= 2022 =
{{Election box begin | title=2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Katehari{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/14185-uttar-pradesh-general-legislative-election-2022/ |publisher=Election Commission of India |title=State Election, 2022 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh |website=eci.gov.in |accessdate=4 March 2023}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Samajwadi Party
|candidate = Lalji Verma
|votes = 93,524
|percentage = 37.78
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = NISHAD Party
|candidate = Avadhesh Kumar
|votes = 85,828
|percentage = 34.67
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Prateek Pandey
|votes = 58,482
|percentage = 23.62
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Nishat Fatima
|votes = 2,049
|percentage = 0.83
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = None of the above (India)
|candidate = None of the Above
|votes = 1,492
|percentage = 0.6
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 7,696
|percentage = 3.11
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 2,47,560
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Samajwadi Party
|loser = Bahujan Samaj Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=2017=
Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Lal ji Verma won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Awadhesh Kumar Dwiwedi by a margin of 6,287 votes.{{Cite web|url=http://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/katehari.html|title=Assembly result 2017|website=Elections.in|access-date=2017-08-25}}{{cite web |title=State Election, 2012 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3262-uttar-pradesh-2012/ |accessdate=20 April 2023 |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India}}
References
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External links
- {{cite web |title=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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Category:Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh