Puranpur Assembly constituency
{{Short description|Constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2020}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Puranpur
| constituency_no = 129
| map_image = 129-Puranpur.svg
| mla = Babu Ram Paswan
| party = Bhartiya Janata Party
| latest_election_year = 2022
| state = Uttar Pradesh
| district = Pilibhit
| reservation = None
| type= SLA
}}
Puranpur Assembly constituency 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 1962 after the "DPACO (1961)" (delimitation order) was passed in 1961.{{cite news|title=DPACO (1961)|publisher=Election Commission of India official website|access-date=December 31, 2015|url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/eci_publications/books/deli/DPACO-61.pdf}} After the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order" was passed in 2008, the constituency was assigned identification number 129.{{cite news|title= Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008|publisher= Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh|access-date=December 31, 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=December 31, 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=December 31, 2015|url=http://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/puranpur.html}}{{cite news|title=Member list|publisher=Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly website|access-date=December 31, 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
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election results
= 1997 =
{{Election box begin | title=1997 General Elections: Puranpur}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Samajwadi Party|candidate=Gopal Krishna Saxena|votes=103,847|percentage=52.98|change=-}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Birendra Mohan|votes=43,009|percentage=19.21|change=-}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Sukh Lal|votes=16,773|percentage=6.42|change=-}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=|candidate=Remainder 15 candidates|votes=40,279|percentage=21.39|change=-}}
{{Election box majority|votes=30,838|percentage=13.77|change=-}}
{{Election box turnout|votes=253,908|percentage=65.97|change=-}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|loser = Bahujan Samaj Party
|winner = Samajwadi Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
See also
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}}
{{Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh|state=collapsed}}
{{Uttar Pradesh elections|state=collapsed}}
Category:Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh
Category:Constituencies established in 1961