https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Azamgarh_Assembly_constituency Azamgarh Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-10-21T03:40:00Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Azamgarh_Assembly_constituency&diff=488573&oldid=prev Kiloforce123: Put up a post... 2026-04-14T03:48:14Z <p>Put up a post...</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Assembly constituency in Uttar Pradesh}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2016}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=September 2016}}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Azamgarh&#039;&#039;&#039; is a constituency of the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] covering the city of Azamgarh in the [[Azamgarh district]] of Uttar Pradesh, India.<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | name = Azamgarh<br /> | constituency_no = 347<br /> | map_image = 347-Azamgarh.svg<br /> | mla = Durga Prasad Yadav<br /> | party = [[Samajwadi Party]]<br /> | latest_election_year = 2022<br /> | state = [[Uttar Pradesh]]<br /> | district = [[Azamgarh district|Azamgarh]]<br /> | reservation = None<br /> | type= SLA<br /> }} <br /> Azamgarh is one of the 5 assembly constituencies in the [[Azamgarh Lok Sabha constituency]]. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 347 amongst 403 constituencies.<br /> <br /> ==Members of Legislative Assembly==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable plainrowheaders sortable&quot;<br /> |-<br /> ! Year<br /> ! Member<br /> !colspan=&quot;2&quot; |Party<br /> |-<br /> |[[1957 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1957]]<br /> |Bisram<br /> |{{full party name with color|Praja Socialist Party|rowspan=2}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1962 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1962]]|| rowspan=&quot;3&quot; |Bhima Prasad<br /> |-<br /> | [[1967 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1967]]<br /> | {{full party name with color|Samyukta Socialist Party|rowspan=2}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1969 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1969]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1974 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1974]]||Bisram<br /> |{{full party name with color|Bharatiya Kranti Dal}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1977 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1977]]||Bhima Prasad<br /> |{{full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} <br /> |-<br /> | [[1980 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1980]]||Ram Kunwar Singh<br /> |{{full party name with color|Indian National Congress (Indira)}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1985 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1985]]|| rowspan=&quot;3&quot; |[[Durga Prasad Yadav]]<br /> |{{full party name with color|Independent politician}}<br /> |-<br /> |[[1989 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1989]]<br /> | {{full party name with color|Janata Dal|rowspan=2}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1991 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1991]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1993 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1993]]||Raj Bali Yadav<br /> |{{full party name with color|Bahujan Samaj Party}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1996 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1996]]|| rowspan=&quot;6&quot; |[[Durga Prasad Yadav]]<br /> |{{full party name with color|Samajwadi Party|rowspan=6}} <br /> |-<br /> |[[2002 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2002]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2007 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2007]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2012]]<br /> |-<br /> |[[2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2017]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2022]]<br /> |}<br /> <br /> <br /> == Election results ==<br /> <br /> === 2022 ===<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Azamgarh&lt;ref name=&quot;election2022&quot;&gt;{{cite web | url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMar2022/ConstituencywiseS24347.htm?ac=347 | title=Election Commission of India }}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link<br /> |party = Samajwadi Party<br /> |candidate = [[Durga Prasad Yadav]]<br /> |votes = {{formatnum:100813}}<br /> |percentage = 42.66<br /> |change = +1.49<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |candidate = Akhilesh Kumar Mishra<br /> |votes = {{formatnum:84777}}<br /> |percentage = 35.87<br /> |change = +6.97<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br /> |candidate = Sushil Kumar Singh<br /> |votes = {{formatnum:39281}}<br /> |percentage = 16.62<br /> |change = -10.58<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |party = All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen<br /> |candidate = Kamar Kamal<br /> |votes = {{formatnum:5532}}<br /> |percentage = 2.34<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |party = Indian National Congress<br /> |candidate = Praveen Kumar Singh<br /> |votes = {{formatnum:2175}}<br /> |percentage = 0.92<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |party = None of the above<br /> |candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]<br /> |votes = {{formatnum:1470}}<br /> |percentage = 0.62<br /> |change = -0.39<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority<br /> |votes = {{formatnum:16036}}<br /> |percentage = 6.79<br /> |change = -5.48<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout<br /> |votes = {{formatnum:236330}}<br /> |percentage = 59.64<br /> |change = +2.59<br /> }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link<br /> |winner = Samajwadi Party<br /> |loser = <br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 2017 ===<br /> [[Samajwadi Party]] candidate [[Durga Prasad Yadav]] won in the last Assembly election of [[2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections]] defeating [[Bharatiya Janta Party]] candidate Akhilesh Mishra by a margin of 26,262 votes.&lt;ref name=&quot;election2017-1&quot;&gt;{{Cite web|url=http://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/azamgarh.html|title=Assembly result 2017|website=Elections.in|access-date=2017-08-25}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> {{Election box begin | title=[[2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Azamgarh}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = [[Durga Prasad Yadav]]<br /> |party = Samajwadi Party<br /> |votes = {{formatnum:88087}}<br /> |percentage = 41.17<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Akhilesh Kumar Mishra<br /> |party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br /> |votes = {{formatnum:61825}}<br /> |percentage = 28.9<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |candidate = Bhupendra<br /> |party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br /> |votes = {{formatnum:58185}}<br /> |percentage = 27.2<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link<br /> |party = None of the above<br /> |candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]<br /> |votes = {{formatnum:2134}}<br /> |percentage = 1.01<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box majority<br /> |votes = {{formatnum:26262}}<br /> |percentage = 12.27<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box turnout<br /> |votes = {{formatnum:213948}}<br /> |percentage = 57.05<br /> |change = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link<br /> |winner = Samajwadi Party<br /> |loser = <br /> |swing = <br /> }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> *[https://web.archive.org/web/20150928065905/http://uplegisassembly.gov.in/default.htm Official Site of Legislature in Uttar Pradesh]<br /> *[https://web.archive.org/web/20120105024731/http://upgov.nic.in/upinfo/const_setup.html Uttar Pradesh Government website]<br /> *[https://web.archive.org/web/20051225100003/http://legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in/States/UttarPradesh/upassembly-w.htm UP Assembly] <br /> * {{cite web |title=Election 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}}<br /> <br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh|state=collapsed}}<br /> {{Uttar Pradesh elections|state=collapsed}}<br /> {{coord|26.07|83.18|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh]]<br /> 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