Meerut Assembly constituency
{{short description|Legislative Assembly constituency in Uttar Pradesh State, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2016}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Meerut
| map_image = 48-Meerut City.svg
| mla = Rafiq Ansari
| party = Samajwadi Party
| latest_election_year = 2022
| state = Uttar Pradesh
| district = Meerut
| loksabha_cons = Meerut
| reservation = None
| electors = {{formatnum:312368}}{{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}}{{update after|2029|5}}
| type = SLA
| constituency_no = 48
}}
Meerut Assembly constituency is a part of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh, India. VVPAT facility with EVMs have been here in 2017 U.P. assembly polls.{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bareilly/Machines-to-rule-out-fraud-confusion-at-upcoming-UP-polls/articleshow/55946986.cms|title=Machines to rule out fraud, confusion at upcoming UP polls}}
Members of Legislative Assembly
| class="wikitable"
!Year ! colspan="2" |Party |
| 1952
| rowspan="2" |Kailash Prakash | rowspan="3" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" | | rowspan="3" |Indian National Congress |
| 1957 |
| 1962
|Jagdish Saran Rastogi |
| 1967
| rowspan="3" |Mohan Lal Kapoor | rowspan="3" style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Jana Sangh}}" | | rowspan="3" |Bharatiya Jana Sangh |
| 1969 |
| 1974 |
| 1977
| rowspan="2" |Manzoor Ahmed | style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" | |
| 1980
| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress (I)}}" | |
| 1985
|Jai Narain Sharma | style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" | |
| 1989
| style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" | |
| 1991
| colspan="3" |{{Center|–}} |
| 1993
|Haji Akhlak | style="background-color: {{party color|Janata Dal}}" | |
| 1996
| rowspan="2" |Laxmikant Bajpai | rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" | | rowspan="2" |Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2002 |
| 2007
|Haji Yaqub |style="background-color: {{party color|Uttar Pradesh United Democratic Front}}" | |UP United Democratic Front |
| 2012
|style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" | |
| 2017
| rowspan="2" |Rafiq Ansari | rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Samajwadi Party}}" | | rowspan="2" |Samajwadi Party |
| 2022 |
Election results
= 2022 =
{{Election box begin | title=2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Meerut }}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Samajwadi Party
| candidate = Rafiq Ansari
| votes = 106,395
| percentage = 52.77
| change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| candidate = Kamal Dutt Sharma
| votes = 80,330
| percentage = 39.84
| change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Ranjan Sharma
|votes = 5,333
|percentage = 2.64
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bahujan Samaj Party
| candidate = Dilshad
| votes = 4,939
| percentage = 2.45
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{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen
| candidate = Imran Ansari
| votes = 3,038
| percentage = 1.51
| change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = NOTA
| candidate = None of the above
| votes = 620
| percentage = 0.31
| change =
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{{Election box majority
| votes = 26,065
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{{Election box turnout
| votes =
| percentage = 64.74%
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{{Election box hold with party link
| winner = Samajwadi Party
| swing =
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{{Election box end}}
= 2017 =
{{Election box begin | title=2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Meerut{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3471-uttar-pradesh-general-legislative-election-2017/ |publisher=Election Commission of India |title=State Election, 2017 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh |website=eci.gov.in |accessdate=26 March 2022}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|candidate = Rafiq Ansari
|party = Samajwadi Party
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|candidate = Laxmikant Bajpai
|party = BJP
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{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Samajwadi Party
|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party
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{{Election box end}}
See also
References
{{Reflist}}
- {{Cite web |url=http://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/meerut.html |title=Meerut Elections Results 2014, Current MLA, Candidate List of Assembly Elections in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh |publisher=Elections.in |access-date=23 August 2014}}
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}}
{{Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh}}
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