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{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2019}}
{{short description|Assembly constituency in Uttar Pradesh}}
'''Maharajganj''' is a constituency of the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] covering the city of Maharajganj in the [[Maharajganj district]] of Uttar Pradesh, [[India]].
{{Infobox Vidhan Sabha constituency
| name = Maharajganj
| map =
| state = [[Uttar Pradesh]]
| union_territory =
| district = [[Maharajganj district|Maharajganj]]
| electorate =3,86,617 (2017)
| year = 2017
| reserved = [[Schedule Caste|SC]]
| mla = [[Jai Mangal Kanojiya]]
| party = [[Bharatiya Janta Party]]
|constituency_type=Assembly constituency|most_successful_party=[[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (5 Times)|last_election=[[16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|2012]]|ex_mla=Sudama ([[Samajwadi Party|SP]])}}
Maharajganj is one of five assembly constituencies in the [[Maharajganj (Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha constituency)|Maharajganj (Lok Sabha constituency)]]. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 318 amongst 403 constituencies.

Currently this seat belongs to [[Bharatiya Janta Party]] candidate '''[[Jai Mangal Kanojiya]]''' who won in last Assembly election of [[2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections]] defeating [[Bahujan Samaj Party]] candidate '''Nirmesh Mangal''' by a margin of 68,361 votes.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/maharajganj.html|title=Assembly result 2017|website=Elections.in|access-date=2017-08-25}}</ref>

==Members of Legislative Assembly==
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" width="80%" style="font-size: x-big;"
|-
!Scope=col|#
!scope=col|Term
!scope=col|Member of Legislative Assembly
!scope=col|Party
!scope=col|From
!scope=col|To
!scope=col|Days
!scope=col|Comment
|-
| 01|| [[1st Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|1st Vidhan Sabha]] ||Ram Swarup Vishard ||[[Indian National Congress]] || May 1952 || March 1957 ||1,776||
|-
| 02|| rowspan="2"|[[2nd Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|2nd Vidhan Sabha]] || Duryodhan||rowspan="2"|[[Independent (politician)|Independent]] || April 1957 ||July 1957|| ||
|-
| 03||Amar Nath||July 1957|| March 1962|| ||
|-
| 04|| [[3rd Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|3rd Vidhan Sabha]] ||rowspan="2"|Duryodhan||[[Socialist Party (India)]]|| March 1962 ||March 1967||1,828||
|-
| 05|| [[4th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|4th Vidhan Sabha]] ||[[Indian National Congress]]|| March 1967 ||April 1968 || 402||
|-
| 06|| [[5th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|5th Vidhan Sabha]] ||Hansa||[[Bharatiya Kranti Dal]]|| February 1969 ||March 1974 || 1,832||
|-
| 07|| [[6th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|6th Vidhan Sabha]] ||Duryodhan||[[Indian National Congress]]|| March 1974 || April 1977 ||1,153||
|-
| 08|| [[7th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|7th Vidhan Sabha]] || Dukhi Prasad||[[Independent (politician)|Independent]]|| June 1977 ||February 1980 || 969||
|-
| 09|| [[8th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|08th Vidhan Sabha]] ||Phirangi Prasad Visharad||[[Janata Party]]|| June 1980 ||March 1985 ||1,735||
|-
| 10|| [[9th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|9th Vidhan Sabha]] || Ram Lakshan ||[[Indian National Congress]] || March 1985 ||November 1989 || 1,725||
|-
| 11|| [[10th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|10th Vidhan Sabha]] ||Keshav Prasad|| [[Janata Dal]] ||December 1989|| April 1991 || 488||
|-
| 12|| [[11th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|11th Vidhan Sabha]]||Ram Payre (Azad)|| rowspan="4"|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]||June 1991 ||December 1992 ||533||
|-
| 13|| [[12th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|12th Vidhan Sabha]]||rowspan="3"|Chandra Kishor|| December 1993 ||October 1995 ||693||
|-
| 14|| [[13th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|13th Vidhan Sabha]] || October 1996 ||March 2002 || 1,967||
|-
| 15|| [[14th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|14th Vidhan Sabha]] || February 2002 ||May 2007 || 1,902||
|-
| 16|| [[15th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|15th Vidhan Sabha]] ||Sripati||rowspan="2"|[[Samajwadi Party]] ||May 2007 ||March 2012 || 1,762||
|-
| 17|| [[Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|16th Vidhan Sabha]] || Sudama|| March 2012 ||March 2017 || 1,829||
|-
| 18|| [[Seventeenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|17th Vidhan Sabha]] ||[[Jai Mangal Kanojiya]]||[[Bhartiya Janata Party]] || March 2017 ||Incumbent || {{age in days|2017|03|19}} ||<ref>{{Cite web|title=Maharajganj Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency|url=https://resultuniversity.com/election/maharajganj-uttar-pradesh-uttar-pradesh-assembly-constituency|access-date=2020-06-02|website=resultuniversity.com}}</ref>
|-
|}
==Election Results==
{{Election box begin | title=2017 Assembly Elections: Maharajganj (SC)}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| candidate = [[Jai Mangal Kanojiya]]
| votes = 1,25,154
| percentage = 51.16
| change = {{increase}}30.21
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Bahujan Samaj Party
| candidate = Nirmesh Mangal
| votes = 56,793
| percentage = 23.21
| change = {{increase}}0.82
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = Indian National Congress
| candidate = Alok Prasad
| votes = 50,217
| percentage = 20.53
| change = {{increase}}13.15
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party= Communist Party of India
|candidate= Ramkewal
| votes = 3,886
| percentage = 1.59
| change = {{decrease}}0.06
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = NISHAD Party
| candidate = Sant Kirpal
| votes = 3,604
| percentage = 1.47
| change = ''New''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party =
| candidate = Remaining 4 Candidates
| votes = 4,989
| percentage = 2.04
| change = {{unchanged}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
| party = None of the Above
| candidate = None of the Above
| votes = 2,573
| percentage = 1.05
| change = ''New''
}}
{{Election box majority
| votes = 68,361
| percentage = 27.95
| change = {{increase}}11.23
}}
{{Election box turnout
| votes = 2,47,216
| percentage = 63.94
| change = {{increase}}2.67
}}
{{Election box registered electors|
|reg. electors = 3,86,617
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|loser = Samajwadi Party
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing = {{increase}}12.05
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin | title=2012 Assembly Elections: Maharajganj (SC)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3262-uttar-pradesh-2012/|title=Uttar Pradesh 2012 Results|website=Election Commission of India|access-date=2 June 2020}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party= Samajwadi Party
|candidate= Sudama
|votes= 84,581
|percentage= 39.11
|change= {{unchanged}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party= Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate= Nirmesh Mangal
|votes= 48,426
|percentage= 22.39
|change= {{unchanged}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party= Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate= Chandra Kishor
|votes= 45,301
|percentage= 20.95
|change= {{unchanged}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party= Indian National Congress
|candidate= Alok Prasad
|votes= 15,972
|percentage= 7.38
|change= {{unchanged}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party= Peace Party of India
|candidate= Vishnu Dev
|votes= 7,438
|percentage= 3.44
|change= {{unchanged}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party= Communist Party of India
|candidate= Ramkewal
|votes= 3,572
|percentage= 1.65
|change= {{unchanged}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party=
|candidate= Remaining 10 Candidates
|votes = 10,991
|percentage = 5.08
|change = {{unchanged}}
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 36,155
|percentage = 16.72
|change = {{unchanged}}
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes= 2,16,281
|percentage= 61.27
|change= {{unchanged}}
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|loser = Bahujan Samaj Party
|winner = Samajwadi Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh}}

{{coord missing|Uttar Pradesh}}

[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Maharajganj district]]

{{UttarPradesh-geo-stub}}

Maharajganj (Assembly constituency) - Revision history

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