Pilibhit 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 = Pilibhit

| constituency_no = 127

| map_image = 127-Pilibhit.svg

| mla = Sanjay Singh Gangwar

| party = Bharatiya Janata Party

| latest_election_year = 2017

| state = Uttar Pradesh

| district = Pilibhit

| reservation = None

| electors = 3,68,537 (2017)

| type= SLA

}}

Pilibhit Assembly constituency ({{IPA|hi|piːliːbʱiːt̪}}) is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Pilibhit district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Pilibhit Lok Sabha constituency. First election in this assembly constituency was held in 1957 after the "DPACO (1956)" (delimitation order) was passed in 1956.{{cite news|title=DPACO (1956)|publisher=Election Commission of India official website|access-date=14 December 2015|url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/eci_publications/books/deli/DPACO-56-DCI.pdf}} After the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order" was passed in 2008, the constituency was assigned identification number 127.{{cite news|title= Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008|publisher= Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh|access-date= 14 December 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 December 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 December 2015|url=http://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/pilibhit.html}}{{cite news|title=Member list|publisher=Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly website|access-date=14 December 2015|url=http://uplegisassembly.gov.in/ENGLISH/member-list.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180630050217/http://uplegisassembly.gov.in/ENGLISH/member-list.htm|archive-date=30 June 2018|url-status=dead}}

Wards / Areas

Extent of Pilibhit Assembly constituency is KCs Nagar, Amaria, Jahanabad, Pilibhit MB, Gularia Bhindara NP & Jahanabad NP of Pilibhit Tehsil.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

class="wikitable"

!Year

!Member{{Cite web |title=Pilibhit Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs |url=https://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/pilibhit.html |access-date=2024-09-02 |website=Elections in India}}

! colspan="2" |Party

1957

|Niranjan Singh

| rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |

| rowspan="2" |Indian National Congress

1962

|Ram Roop Singh

1967

|Babu Ram

| style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Jana Sangh}}" |

|Bharatiya Jana Sangh

1969

|Ali Zaheer

| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |

|Indian National Congress

1974

| rowspan="2" |Dhirendra Sahai

| style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Kranti Dal}}" |

|Bharatiya Kranti Dal

1977

| style="background-color: {{party color|Janata Party}}" |

|Janata Party

1980

|Charanjit Singh

| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress (I)}}" |

|Indian National Congress (I)

1985

|Seyed Ali Ashrafi

| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |

|Indian National Congress

1989

|Riyaz Ahmad

| style="background-color: {{party color|Independent}}" |

|Independent

1991

| rowspan="2" |Balkrishna Gupta

| rowspan="4" style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |

| rowspan="4" |Bharatiya Janata Party

1993
1996

|Raj Rai Singh

2000^

|Balkrishna Gupta

2002

| rowspan="3" |Riyaz Ahmad

| rowspan="3" style="background-color: {{party color|Samajwadi Party}}" |

| rowspan="3" |Samajwadi Party

2007
2012
2017

| rowspan="2" |Sanjay Gangwar

| rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |

| rowspan="2" |Bharatiya Janata Party

2022

Election results

{{Election box begin | title=U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Pilibhit}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

| party = Bharatiya Janata Party

| candidate = Sanjay Singh Gangwar

| votes = 1,36,486

| percentage = 54.20

| change = +32.97

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

| party = Samajwadi Party

| candidate = Riyaz Ahmad

| votes = 93,130

| percentage = 36.98

| change = +9.61

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

| party = Bahujan Samaj Party

| candidate = Arshad Khan

| votes = 14,532

| percentage = 5.77

| change = -19.71

}}

{{Election box candidate

| party = JSEP

| candidate = Chandrasen

| votes = 1,010

| percentage = 0.40

| change = +0.40

}}

{{Election box candidate

| party = RKMP

| candidate = Mohammad Yusuf Malik

| votes = 989

| percentage = 0.39

| change = +0.39

}}

{{Election box candidate

| party = NOTA

| candidate = None of the Above

| votes = 1,818

| percentage = 0.72

| change = +0.72

}}

{{Election box majority

| votes = 43,356

| percentage = 17.23

| change = +15.34

}}

{{Election box turnout

| votes = 2,51,842

| percentage = 68.34

| change = +2.17

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party

| loser = Samajwadi Party

|swing = +26.83

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2012: Pilibhit}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

| party = Samajwadi Party

| candidate = Riyaz Ahmad

| votes = 61,578

| percentage = 27.37

| change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

| party = Bahujan Samaj Party

| candidate = Sanjay Singh Gangwar

| votes = 57,343

| percentage = 25.48

| change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

| party = Bharatiya Janata Party

| candidate = Satya Pal

| votes = 47,771

| percentage = 21.23

| change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

| party = Peace Party of India

| candidate = Azam Mir Khan

| votes = 30,614

| percentage = 13.60

| change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

| party = Indian National Congress

| candidate = B. K. Gupta

| votes = 12,422

| percentage = 5.52

| change =

}}

{{Election box candidate

| party = AITMC

| candidate = Shravan Dutt Singh

| votes = 5,733

| percentage = 2.55

| change =

}}

{{Election box majority

| votes = 4,235

| percentage = 1.89

| change =

}}

{{Election box turnout

| votes = 2,25,023

| percentage = 66.17

| change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link

|winner = Samajwadi Party

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

See also

References

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