Khurja (Assembly constituency)

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106.215.169.32: Domination of khurja city by rajput only

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2016}}
{{Infobox Vidhan Sabha constituency
| name = Khurja
| map =
| state = [[Uttar Pradesh]]
| union_territory =
| district_label =
| district = [[Bulandshahr district|Bulandshahr]]
| population =
| electorate = 326,538 (2012)
| year = 1951
| reserved = [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|SC]]
| members_label1 = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]]
| mla = [[Vijendra Singh]]
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| blank1_name =
| blank1_info =
}}

'''Khurja Assembly constituency''' is one of the 403 constituencies of the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]], [[India]]. It is a part of the [[Bulandshahr district|Bulandshahr]] district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the [[Gautam Buddha Nagar (Lok Sabha constituency)]], dominated by Rajputs. First election in this assembly constituency was held in 1952 after the "DPACO (1951)" (delimitation order) was passed in 1951.<ref name="DPACO (1951)">{{cite news|title=DPACO (1951)|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] official website|access-date=4 Nov 2015|url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/eci_publications/books/deli/DPACO-51.pdf}}</ref> After the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order" was passed in 2008, the constituency was assigned identification number 70.<ref name="Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008">{{cite news|title= Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008|publisher= [[Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh]]|access-date= 4 Nov 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}}</ref><ref name="Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008">{{cite news|title= Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] official website|access-date=4 Nov 2015|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf}}</ref><ref name="Member list">{{cite news|title=Member list|publisher=[[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] website|access-date=4 Nov 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}}</ref> During the [[01st Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|01st]] and [[02nd Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|02nd]] legislative assemblies, the constituency had two seats ([[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]]s) concurrently.<ref name="All MLAs from Assembly Constituency">{{cite news|title=All MLAs from Assembly Constituency|publisher=Elections.in|access-date=4 Nov 2015|url=http://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/khurja.html}}</ref>

==Wards / Areas==
Extant of Khurja Assembly constituency is Khurja Tehsil.<ref name=" Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 "/>

==Members of the Legislative Assembly==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! # !! [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly#Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly terms|Term]] !! Name !! Party !! From !! To !! Days !! Comments !! Ref
|-
| rowspan="2" | 01 || rowspan="2" | [[01st Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|01st Vidhan Sabha]] || Kishan Sarup Bhatnagar || rowspan="2" | [[Indian National Congress]] || rowspan="2" | May-1952 || rowspan="2" | Mar-1957 || rowspan="2" | 1,776 || rowspan="2" | - || rowspan="2" | <ref name=" 1957 Election Results ">{{cite news|title= 1957 Election Results|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] website|access-date=4 Nov 2015|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_UP_1957.pdf}}</ref>
|-
| Bhim Sen
|-
| rowspan="2" | 02 || rowspan="2" | [[02nd Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|02nd Vidhan Sabha]] || Chattar Singh || rowspan="2" | [[Independent politician|Independent]] || rowspan="2" | Apr-1957 || rowspan="2" | Mar-1962 || rowspan="2" | 1,800 || rowspan="2" | - || rowspan="2" | <ref name=" 1957 Election Results ">{{cite news|title= 1957 Election Results|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] website|access-date=4 Nov 2015|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_UP_1957.pdf}}</ref>
|-
| Gopali
|-
| 03 || [[03rd Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|03rd Vidhan Sabha]] || Mahabir Singh || rowspan="2" | [[Indian National Congress]] || Mar-1962 || Mar-1967 || 1,828 || - ||<ref name=" 1962 Election Results ">{{cite news|title= 1962 Election Results|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] website|access-date=4 Nov 2015|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_UP_1962.pdf}}</ref>
|-
| 04 || [[04th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|04th Vidhan Sabha]] || B. Dass || Mar-1967 || Apr-1968 || 402 || - || <ref name=" 1967 Election Results ">{{cite news|title= 1967 Election Results|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] website|access-date=4 Nov 2015|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Uttar%20Pradesh%201967%20.pdf}}</ref>
|-
| 05 || [[05th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|05th Vidhan Sabha]] || Raghuraj Singh || [[Bharatiya Kranti Dal]] || Feb-1969 || Mar-1974 || 1,832 || - || <ref name=" 1969 Election Results ">{{cite news|title= 1969 Election Results|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] website|access-date=4 Nov 2015|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1969/Statistical%20Report%201969%20Uttar%20Pradesh.pdf}}</ref>
|-
| 06 || [[06th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|06th Vidhan Sabha]] || Ishwari Singh || [[Indian National Congress]] || Mar-1974 || Apr-1977 || 1,153 || - || <ref name=" 1974 Election Results ">{{cite news|title= 1974 Election Results|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] website|access-date=4 Nov 2015|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1974/Statistical%20Report%20Uttar%20Pradesh%201974.pdf}}</ref>
|-
| 07 || [[07th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|07th Vidhan Sabha]] || Banarsi Dass || [[Janata Party]] || Jun-1977 || Feb-1980 || 969 || - || <ref name=" 1977 Election Results ">{{cite news|title= 1977 Election Results|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] website|access-date=4 Nov 2015|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/Statistical%20Report%20Uttar%20Pradesh%201977.pdf}}</ref>
|-
| 08 || [[08th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|08th Vidhan Sabha]] || rowspan="2" | Budhpal Singh || [[Indian National Congress (I)]] || Jun-1980 || Mar-1985 || 1,735 || - || <ref name=" 1980 Election Results ">{{cite news|title= 1980 Election Results|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] website|access-date=4 Nov 2015|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/Statistical%20Report%20Uttar%20Pradesh%201980.pdf}}</ref>
|-
| 09 || [[09th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|09th Vidhan Sabha]] || [[Indian National Congress]] || Mar-1985 || Nov-1989 || 1,725 || - || <ref name=" 1985 Election Results ">{{cite news|title= 1985 Election Results|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] website|access-date=4 Nov 2015|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/Statistical%20Report%20Uttar%20Pradesh%201985.pdf}}</ref>
|-
| 10 || [[10th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|10th Vidhan Sabha]] || Ravindra Raghav || [[Janata Dal]] || Dec-1989 || Apr-1991 || 488 || - || <ref name=" 1989 Election Results ">{{cite news|title= 1989 Election Results|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] website|access-date=4 Nov 2015|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/Statistical%20Report_%20UP_1989.pdf}}</ref>
|-
| 11 || [[11th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|11th Vidhan Sabha]] || rowspan="3" | Harpal Singh || [[Independent politician|Independent]] || June 1991|| Dec-1992 || 533 || - || <ref name=" 1991 Election Results ">{{cite news|title= 1991 Election Results|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] website|access-date=4 Nov 2015|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/Stat_Rep_UP_91.pdf}}</ref>
|-
| 12 || [[12th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|12th Vidhan Sabha]] || rowspan="2" | [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] || December 1993|| Oct-1995 || 693 || - || <ref name=" 1993 Election Results ">{{cite news|title= 1993 Election Results|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] website|access-date=4 Nov 2015|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1993/StatisticalReport_UP_1993.pdf}}</ref>
|-
| 13 || [[13th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|13th Vidhan Sabha]] || October 1996 || May-2002 || 1,967 || - || <ref name=" 1996 Election Results ">{{cite news|title= 1996 Election Results|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] website|access-date=4 Nov 2015|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-UP96.pdf}}</ref>
|-
| 14 || [[14th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|14th Vidhan Sabha]] || rowspan="2" |[[Anil Sharma (Uttar Pradesh politician)|Anil Sharma]]|| rowspan="2" |[[Bahujan Samaj Party]] || February 2002 || May-2007 || 1,902 || - || <ref name=" 2002 Election Results ">{{cite news|title= 2002 Election Results|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] website|access-date=4 Nov 2015|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2002/Stat_rep_UP_2002.pdf}}</ref>
|-
| 15 || [[15th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|15th Vidhan Sabha]] || May 2007 || Mar-2012 || 1,762 || - || <ref name=" 2007 Election Results ">{{cite news|title= 2007 Election Results|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] website|access-date=4 Nov 2015|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2007/StatReport_AS_2007_UTTAR_PRADESH.pdf}}</ref>
|-
| 16 || [[16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|16th Vidhan Sabha]] || [[Banshi Singh]] || [[Indian National Congress]] || March 2012 || March 2017|| 1,829|| - || <ref name=" 2012 Election Results ">{{cite news|title= 2012 Election Results|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] website|access-date=4 Nov 2015|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3262-uttar-pradesh-2012/?do=download&csrfKey=de57893815d8138ff0b0171d8c9a49b0}}</ref>
|-
| 17 || [[Seventeenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|17th Vidhan Sabha]] || [[Vijendra Singh]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] || March 2017 || Incumbent ||{{age in days|2017|03|19}}|| ||<ref name=" 2017 Election Results ">{{cite news|title= 2017 Election Results|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] website |access-date=7 April 2020|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3471-uttar-pradesh-general-legislative-election-2017/?do=download&csrfKey=de57893815d8138ff0b0171d8c9a49b0}}</ref>
|-
|}

==Results==
===17th Vidhan Sabha: 2017 Assembly Elections===
{{Election box begin | title=2017 Assembly Elections: Khurja<ref name=" 2017 Election Results "/>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party =Bharatiya Janata Party
| candidate = [[Vijendra Singh]]
| votes = 1,19,493
| percentage = 50.79
| change = {{increase}}32.60
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bahujan Samaj Party
| candidate = Arjun Singh
| votes = 55,194
| percentage = 23.46
| change = {{decrease}}5.90
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party =Indian National Congress
| candidate = [[Banshi Singh]]
| votes = 53,084
| percentage = 22.56
| change ={{decrease}}24.57
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Rashtriya Lok Dal
| candidate = Manoj Kumar
| votes = 3,921
| percentage = 1.67
| change ={{Unchanged}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party =
| candidate = Remainder 4 candidates
| votes = 3,562
| percentage = 1.51
| change ={{Unchanged}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = None of the Above
| candidate = None of the Above
| votes = 1,716
| percentage = 0.73
| change ={{Unchanged}}
}}
{{Election box majority
| votes = 64,299
| percentage = 27.33
| change ={{increase}}9.55
}}
{{Election box turnout
| votes = 2,36,970
| percentage = 65.50
| change = {{increase}}1.23
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|loser =Indian National Congress
|winner =Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===16th Vidhan Sabha: 2012 General Elections===
{{Election box begin | title=2012 Assembly Elections: Khurja<ref name=" 2012 Election Results "/>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Indian National Congress
| candidate = [[Banshi Singh]]
| votes = 98,913
| percentage = 47.13
| change = {{Unchanged}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bahujan Samaj Party
| candidate = Horam Singh
| votes = 61,609
| percentage = 29.36
| change = {{Unchanged}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| candidate = Satish Balmiki
| votes = 38,181
| percentage = 18.19
| change ={{Unchanged}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Samajwadi Party
| candidate = Nand Kishor Balmiki
| votes = 2,550
| percentage = 1.22
| change ={{Unchanged}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party =
| candidate = Remainder 12 candidates
| votes = 8,607
| percentage = 4.10
| change ={{Unchanged}}
}}
{{Election box majority
| votes = 37,304
| percentage = 17.78
| change ={{Unchanged}}
}}
{{Election box turnout
| votes = 209,860
| percentage = 64.27
| change ={{Unchanged}}
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|loser = Bahujan Samaj Party
|winner = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

==See also==
*[[Bulandshahr (Lok Sabha constituency)]]
*[[Gautam Budh Nagar district]]
*[[Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh]]
*[[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]

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