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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Former constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2019}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=March 2019}}<br />
{{Infobox Indian constituency<br />
| name = Generalganj<br />
| type = SLA<br />
| state = Uttar Pradesh<br />
| district = [[Kanpur Nagar district|Kanpur Nagar]]<br />
| reservation = <br />
| established = 1967<br />
| abolished = 2012<br />
}}<br />
'''Generalganj (Assembly constituency)''' was a legislative assembly of [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly|Uttar Pradesh]].<ref name=delimitation1976>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3939-dpaco-1976/ |title=The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 1976 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |date=1 December 1976 |access-date=13 October 2021}}</ref> As a consequence of the orders of the [[Delimitation Commission of India|Delimitation Commission]], Generalganj (Assembly constituency) ceased to exist in 2012.<br />
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==Member of Legislative Assembly==<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
|-<br />
!colspan="2"|Year<br />
!Neme<br />
!Party<br />
|-<br />
|style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Jana Sangh<br />
}}" |<br />
|| 1967 || Ganga Ram Talwar || [[Bharatiya Jana Sangh]]<br />
|-<br />
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |<br />
|| 1969 || Ganesh Dutt Bajpai|| [[Indian National Congress]]<br />
|-<br />
|style="background-color: {{party color|Janata Party}}" |<br />
|| 1977 || Reoti Raman Rastogi || [[Janata Party]]<br />
|-<br />
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |<br />
|| 1980 || Suman Lata Dixit<ref name="election1980">{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3254-uttar-pradesh-1980/ |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |title=State Election, 1980 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh |website=eci.gov.in |accessdate=26 March 2022}}</ref> || [[Indian National Congress (I)]]<br />
|-<br />
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |<br />
|| 1985 || Virendra Nath Dixit || [[Indian National Congress]]<br />
|-<br />
|style="background-color: {{party color|Janata Dal}}" |<br />
|| 1989 || Virendra Nath Dixit || [[Janata Dal]]<br />
|-<br />
|style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |<br />
|| 1991 || [[Neeraj Chaturvedi]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br />
|-<br />
|style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |<br />
|| 1993 || [[Neeraj Chaturvedi]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br />
|-<br />
|style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |<br />
|| 1996 || [[Neeraj Chaturvedi]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br />
|-<br />
|style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |<br />
|| 2002 || [[Salil Vishnoi]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br />
|-<br />
|style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |<br />
|| 2007 || [[Salil Vishnoi]] || [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
<br />
==Election results==<br />
===2007===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2007 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Kanpur|Generalganj]]<ref name="election2007">{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3261-uttar-pradesh-2007/ |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |title=State Election, 2007 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh |website=eci.gov.in |accessdate=20 April 2023}}</ref>}} <br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = [[Salil Vishnoi]]<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|votes = 29,461<br />
|percentage = 40.00<br />
|change =<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate= Surendra Mohan Agarwal<br />
|party = Samajwadi Party<br />
|votes = 26,977<br />
|percentage = 36.63<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|candidate = Abdul Mannan Ansari<br />
|votes = 11,355<br />
|percentage = 15.42<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Sarvesh Shukla<br />
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br />
|votes = 4,209<br />
|percentage = 5.71<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Mumtaz Ahmad Siddiqui<br />
|party = Independent (politician)<br />
|votes = 380<br />
|percentage = 0.51<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 2,484<br />
|percentage = 3.37<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 73,637<br />
|percentage = 41.55<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link|<br />
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|swing =<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box begin | title=Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 2002: Generalganj}} <br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = [[Salil Vishnoi]]<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|votes = 28,854<br />
|percentage = 36.14<br />
|change =<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|candidate = Abdul Mannan Ansari<br />
|votes = 27,823<br />
|percentage = 34.85<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate= Surendra Mohan Agarwal<br />
|party = Samajwadi Party<br />
|votes = 19,475<br />
|percentage = 24.40<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Asif Hussain<br />
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br />
|votes = 2,084<br />
|percentage = 2.61<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Anwari Kinnar<br />
|party = Independent (politician)<br />
|votes = 497<br />
|percentage = 0.62<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 1,031<br />
|percentage = 1.29<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 79,830<br />
|percentage = 39.11<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link|<br />
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|swing =<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box begin | title=Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 1996: Generalganj}} <br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Neeraj Chaturvedi<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|votes = 37,411<br />
|percentage = 39.65<br />
|change =<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate= Surendra Mohan Agarwal<br />
|party = Samajwadi Party<br />
|votes = 34,664<br />
|percentage = 36.74<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Ashok Kumar Dixit<br />
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br />
|votes = 20,523<br />
|percentage = 21.75<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Natural Law Party<br />
|candidate = Mohammad Naseem<br />
|votes = 846<br />
|percentage = 0.90<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Mohammad Suleman<br />
|party = Independent (politician)<br />
|votes = 549<br />
|percentage = 0.58<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 2,747<br />
|percentage = 2.91<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 94,349<br />
|percentage = 47.21<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link|<br />
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|swing =<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box begin | title=Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 1993: Generalganj}} <br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Neeraj Chaturvedi<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|votes = 45,254<br />
|percentage = 46.10<br />
|change =<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate= Anant Misra Antu<br />
|party = Samajwadi Party<br />
|votes = 38,090<br />
|percentage = 38.80<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|candidate = Shyam Mishra<br />
|votes = 12,114<br />
|percentage = 12.34<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Virendra Nath Dixit<br />
|party = Janata Dal<br />
|votes = 1,327<br />
|percentage = 1.35<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Subodh Kumar Chopra<br />
|party = Shiv Sena<br />
|votes = 340<br />
|percentage = 0.35<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 7,164<br />
|percentage = 7.30<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 98,161<br />
|percentage = 56.10<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link|<br />
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|swing =<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
{{Election box begin | title=Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 1991: Generalganj}} <br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Neeraj Chaturvedi<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|votes = 38,816<br />
|percentage = 53.00<br />
|change =<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|candidate = Sita Ram Dixit<br />
|votes = 13,958<br />
|percentage = 19.06<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate= Syed Mohammad Ahamad<br />
|party = Janata Party<br />
|votes = 13,376<br />
|percentage = 18.26<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Shanker Datt Mishra<br />
|party = Independent (politician)<br />
|votes = 3,176<br />
|percentage = 4.34<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Mohammad Raza<br />
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br />
|votes = 2,405<br />
|percentage = 3.28<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 24,858<br />
|percentage = 33.94<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 73,235<br />
|percentage = 42.20<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link|<br />
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|loser = Janata Dal<br />
|swing =<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
===1989===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 1989: Generalganj<ref name="election1989">{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3256-uttar-pradesh-1989/ |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |title=State Election, 1989 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh |website=eci.gov.in |accessdate=26 March 2022}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Virendra Nath Dixit<br />
|party = Janata Dal<br />
|votes = 21,653<br />
|percentage = 29.30<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Ragendra Swarup<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|votes = 18,796<br />
|percentage = 25.44<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Neeraj Chaturvedi<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party <br />
|votes = 18,274<br />
|percentage = 24.73<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate|<br />
|candidate = Mohammad Raza<br />
|party = [[Independent (politician)|IND.]]<br />
|votes = 12,450<br />
|percentage = 16.85<br />
|change =<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = Ram Asrey<br />
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br />
|votes = 1,668<br />
|percentage = 2.26<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 2,857<br />
|percentage = 3.86<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = 73,889<br />
|percentage = 44.78<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link|<br />
|winner = Janata Dal<br />
|loser = Indian National Congress<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
<br />
===1985===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election, 1985: Generalganj<ref name="election1985">{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3255-uttar-pradesh-1985/ |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |title=State Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly Of Uttar Pradesh |website=eci.gov.in |accessdate=26 March 2022}}</ref>}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Virendra Nath Dixit|party=Indian National Congress|votes=23,262|percentage=52.33|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Babu Ram Shukla|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=14,244|percentage=32.04|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[Babu Badre]]|party=Lok Dal|votes=4,391|percentage=9.88|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Bharat Singh|party=Janata Party|votes=1,612|percentage=3.63|change=}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Irshad Ali|party=Independent (politician)|votes=383|percentage=0.86|change=}}<br />
{{Election box majority||votes=9,018|percentage=20.29|change=}}<br />
{{Election box turnout||votes=44,455|percentage=31.89|change=}}<br />
{{Election box hold with party link|<br />
|winner = Indian National Congress<br />
|swing =<br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[List of Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Uttar Pradesh]]<br />
<br />
==References==<br />
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{{Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh}}<br />
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[[Category:Former assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:Kanpur Nagar district]]<br />
[[Category:Politics of Kanpur]]<br />
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1967]]<br />
[[Category:1967 establishments in Uttar Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:Constituencies disestablished in 2012]]<br />
[[Category:2012 disestablishments in India]]</div>
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