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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Mahadewa&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is a constituency of the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] covering the city of Mahadewa in the [[Basti district]] of Uttar Pradesh,  [[India]].&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox Vidhan Sabha constituency&lt;br /&gt;
| name               = Mahadewa&lt;br /&gt;
| map                = &lt;br /&gt;
| state              = [[Uttar Pradesh]]&lt;br /&gt;
| union_territory    =&lt;br /&gt;
| district           = [[Basti district|Basti]]&lt;br /&gt;
| electorate         =&lt;br /&gt;
| year               = 2017&lt;br /&gt;
| reserved           = [[Schedule Caste]]&lt;br /&gt;
| mla                = [[Ravi Kumar Sonkar]]&lt;br /&gt;
| party              = [[Bharatiya Janta Party]] &lt;br /&gt;
}}  &lt;br /&gt;
Mahadewa is one of five assembly constituencies in the [[Basti (Lok Sabha constituency)]]. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 311 amongst 403 constituencies.&lt;br /&gt;
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Currently this seat belongs to [[Bharatiya Janta Party]] candidate &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Ravi Kumar Sonkar]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; who won in last Assembly election of [[2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections]] defeating [[Bahujan Samaj Party]] candidate &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Doodhram&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; by a margin of 25,884 votes.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;2017 result&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/mahadewa.html|title=Assembly result 2017|website=Elections.in|access-date=2017-08-25}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news|title=महादेवा विधानसभा चुनाव 2017 परिणाम, उत्तर प्रदेश|url=https://khabar.ndtv.com/elections/uttar-pradesh/mahadewa-mla-results|work=NDTV India|access-date=15 November 2018}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news|title=Know constituencies of UP Assembly polls 2017: Mahadewa (SC)|url=https://www.oneindia.com/feature/know-constituencies-up-assembly-polls-2017-mahadewa-sc-2160173.html|work=www.oneindia.com|access-date=15 November 2018}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news|title=महादेवा विधानसभा चुनाव के पिछले परिणामों पर एक नजर|url=https://m.punjabkesari.in/article/mahadewa-assembly-constituency-up-election-2017/571305|work=Punjab Kesari|access-date=15 November 2018}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Member of Legislative Assembly (MLAs)==&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable plainrowheaders sortable&amp;quot; width=&amp;quot;80%&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;font-size: x-big;&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
!Scope=col|#&lt;br /&gt;
!scope=col|Term&lt;br /&gt;
!scope=col|Member of Legislative Assembly&lt;br /&gt;
!scope=col|Party&lt;br /&gt;
!scope=col|From&lt;br /&gt;
!scope=col|To&lt;br /&gt;
!scope=col|Days&lt;br /&gt;
!scope=col|Comment&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 01|| [[2nd Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|2nd Vidhan Sabha]] ||Baldeo Singh || [[Independent (politician)|Independent]] || April 1957	|| March 1962 ||1,800||&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 02|| [[3rd Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|3rd Vidhan Sabha]] || Vishnu Pratap Singh || [[Indian National Congress]]|| March 1962|| March 1967 ||1,828||&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 03|| [[4th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|4th Vidhan Sabha]] || B. Lal || [[Swatantra Party]]|| March 1967|| April 1968 ||402 || &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 04|| [[5th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|5th Vidhan Sabha]] || Ganga Prasad || [[Indian National Congress]] || February 1969 ||March 1974 || 1,832||&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 05|| [[7th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|7th Vidhan Sabha]] || Girdhari Lal||[[Janata Party]] || June 1977 ||February 1980 || 969||rowspan=&amp;quot;9&amp;quot;|Constituency Known as &amp;quot;Nagar East&amp;quot; he again renamed in 2008 as &amp;quot;Mahadewa&amp;quot; &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://eci.nic.in/archive/May2007/pollupd/ac/states/s24/Partycomp151.htm|title=151 - Nagar East Assembly Constituency|work=eci.nic.in|access-date=15 November 2018}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 06|| [[8th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|08th Vidhan Sabha]] || Ram Awadh Prasad || [[Indian National Congress (Indira)]] ||June 1980 ||March 1985 ||1,735&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 07|| [[9th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|9th Vidhan Sabha]] ||Ram Jiyawan|| [[Indian National Congress]] || March 1985 ||November 1989 || 1,725&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 08|| [[10th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|10th Vidhan Sabha]] || Ram Karan Arya||[[Janata Dal]] ||December 1989||  April 1991 ||488&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;2017 result&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 09|| [[11th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|11th Vidhan Sabha]]||Ved Prakash||[[Bhartiya Janata Party]]||June 1991 ||December 1992 ||533&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 10|| [[12th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|12th Vidhan Sabha]]||Ram Karan Arya||[[Samajwadi Party]]|| December 1993 ||October 1995 ||693&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 11|| [[13th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|13th Vidhan Sabha]] ||Ved Prakash||[[Bahujan Samaj Party]] || October 1996 ||March 2002 || 1,967&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;2017 result&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 12|| [[14th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|14th Vidhan Sabha]] || Ram Karan Arya||[[Samajwadi Party]]|| February 2002 ||May 2007 || 1,902&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 13|| [[15th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|15th Vidhan Sabha]] || Doodhram ||[[Bahujan Samaj Party]]|| May 2007 ||March 2012 || 1,762&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;2017 result&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 14|| [[Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|16th Vidhan Sabha]] ||Ram Karan Arya||[[Samajwadi Party]]||  March 2012 ||March 2017 || 1,829||&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;2017 result&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 15|| [[Seventeenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|17th Vidhan Sabha]] || [[Ravi Kumar Sonkar]]||[[Bhartiya Janata Party ]]|| March 2017 ||Incumbent || ||&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;2017 result&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
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==Election Results==&lt;br /&gt;
===17th Vidhan Sabha: 2017 General Elections===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=2017 General Elections: Mahadewa (SC)&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2017/UP/10.Detailed%20Results.pdf|title=Uttar Pradesh 2017 Result|website=Election Commission of India|access-date=13 November 2018}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
| party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
| candidate  = [[Ravi Kumar Sonkar]]&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 82,429&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 41.82&lt;br /&gt;
| change     = +35.86&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
| party      = Bahujan Samaj Party&lt;br /&gt;
| candidate  = Doodhram&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 56,545&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 28.69&lt;br /&gt;
| change     = -6.54&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
| party      = Samajwadi Party&lt;br /&gt;
| candidate  = Ram Karan Arya&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 47,914&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 24.31&lt;br /&gt;
| change     = -21.53&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate&lt;br /&gt;
| party      = NISHAD&lt;br /&gt;
| candidate  = Govardhan&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 5,639&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 2.86&lt;br /&gt;
| change     =+2.86&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate&lt;br /&gt;
| party      = NOTA&lt;br /&gt;
| candidate  = None Of The Above&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 2,231&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 1.13&lt;br /&gt;
| change     =+1.13&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
| party      =&lt;br /&gt;
| candidate  = Remainder 5 candidates&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 4,559&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 2.29&lt;br /&gt;
| change     = N/A&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box majority&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 25,884&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 12.99&lt;br /&gt;
| change     = +2.38&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 1,99,317&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 58.42&lt;br /&gt;
| change     = +1.58&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|loser     =Samajwadi Party&lt;br /&gt;
|winner  = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
|swing      =+8.54&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===16th Vidhan Sabha: 2012 General Elections===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=2012 General Elections: Mahadewa (SC)&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2012/Stats_Report_UP2012.pdf|title=Uttar Pradesh 2012 Results|website=Election Commission of India|access-date=12 November 2018}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
| party      = Samajwadi Party&lt;br /&gt;
| candidate  = Ram Karan Arya&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 83,202&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 45.84&lt;br /&gt;
| change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
| party      = Bahujan Samaj Party&lt;br /&gt;
| candidate  = Doodhram&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 63,943&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 35.23&lt;br /&gt;
| change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
| party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
| candidate  = Beena Rai&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 10,816&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 5.96&lt;br /&gt;
| change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
| party      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
| candidate  = Gauri Shankar&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 7,889&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 4.35&lt;br /&gt;
| change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate&lt;br /&gt;
| party      = [[Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party|SBSP]]&lt;br /&gt;
| candidate  = Kripa Shankar&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 4,797&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 2.64&lt;br /&gt;
| change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate&lt;br /&gt;
| party      = [[Independent (politician)|Independent]]&lt;br /&gt;
| candidate  = Lav Kush&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 3,848&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 2.12&lt;br /&gt;
| change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
| party      = Peace Party of India&lt;br /&gt;
| candidate  = Govardhan&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 3,089&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 1.70&lt;br /&gt;
| change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
| party      =&lt;br /&gt;
| candidate  = Remainder 5 candidates&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 3,919&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 2.16&lt;br /&gt;
| change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box majority&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 19,259&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage =10.61&lt;br /&gt;
| change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 1,81,503&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 56.84&lt;br /&gt;
| change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|loser     = Bahujan Samaj Party&lt;br /&gt;
|winner  = Samajwadi Party&lt;br /&gt;
|swing      =&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==References==&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{coord missing|Uttar Pradesh}}&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Basti district]]&lt;br /&gt;
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{{UttarPradesh-geo-stub}}&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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