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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Menhdawal&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is a constituency of the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] covering the city of Menhdawal in the [[Sant Kabir Nagar district]] of Uttar Pradesh in [[India]].&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox Vidhan Sabha constituency&lt;br /&gt;
| name               = Menhdawal&lt;br /&gt;
| map                = &lt;br /&gt;
| state              = [[Uttar Pradesh]]&lt;br /&gt;
| union_territory    =&lt;br /&gt;
| district           = [[Sant Kabir Nagar district|Sant Kabir Nagar]]&lt;br /&gt;
| electorate         =&lt;br /&gt;
| year               = 2017&lt;br /&gt;
| reserved           = None&lt;br /&gt;
| mla                = [[Rakesh Singh Baghel]]&lt;br /&gt;
| party              = [[Bharatiya Janta Party]] &lt;br /&gt;
}}  &lt;br /&gt;
Menhdawal is one of five assembly constituencies in the [[Sant Kabir Nagar (Lok Sabha constituency)]]. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 312 amongst 403 constituencies.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Currently this seat belongs to [[Bharatiya Janta Party]] candidate &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Rakesh Singh Baghel]]&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;Anil Kumar Tripathi&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; by a margin of 42,914 votes.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;election result&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/menhdawal.html|title=Assembly result 2017|website=Elections.in|access-date=2017-08-25}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;2017 result&amp;quot;&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=20 November 2018}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;2012 result&amp;quot;&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;
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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|| [[3rd Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|3rd Vidhan Sabha]] || [[Sucheta Kripalani]] || [[Indian National Congress]]|| March 1962|| March 1967 ||1,828||&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 02|| [[4th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|4th Vidhan Sabha]] || Chandra Sekhar Singh || [[Bhartiya Jana Sangh]]|| March 1967|| April 1968 ||402 ||&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 03|| [[5th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|5th Vidhan Sabha]] || Lalsa Prasad || [[Indian National Congress]] || February 1969 ||March 1974 || 1,831||&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 04|| [[6th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|6th Vidhan Sabha]] || rowspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot;|Chandra Sekhar Singh|| [[Bhartiya Jana Sangh]] || March 1974 ||April 1977 || 1,153||&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 05|| [[7th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|07th Vidhan Sabha]] || [[Janata Party]] || June 1977 ||February 1980 || 969||&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 06|| [[8th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|08th Vidhan Sabha]] ||Mohd Nabi Khan||[[Indian National Congress|Indian National Congress (U)]]||June 1980 ||March 1985 ||1,735||&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 07|| [[9th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|09th Vidhan Sabha]] ||Afsar-U-Ahmad ||[[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]] || rowspan=&amp;quot;3&amp;quot;|Chander Shekhar Singh|| rowspan=&amp;quot;3&amp;quot;|[[Bhartiya Janata Party]] ||December 1989 ||April 1991 ||488||&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 09|| [[11th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|11th Vidhan Sabha]] || June 1991 ||December 1992 ||533||&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 10|| [[12th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|12th Vidhan Sabha]]||December 1993 ||October 1995 ||693||&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 11|| [[13th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|13th Vidhan Sabha]] || rowspan=&amp;quot;3&amp;quot;|Abdul Kalam || rowspan=&amp;quot;4&amp;quot;|[[Samajwadi Party]] || October 1996 ||March 2002 || 1,967||&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 12|| [[14th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|14th Vidhan Sabha]] ||February 2002 ||May 2007 || 1,902||&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 13||[[15th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|15th Vidhan Sabha]]|| May  2007 ||March 2012 || 1,762||&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 14|| [[Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|16th Vidhan Sabha]] ||Laxmikant||  March 2012 ||March 2017 || 1,829||&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;2012 result&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| 15|| [[Seventeenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh|17th Vidhan Sabha]] || [[Rakesh Singh Baghel]] || [[Bhartiya Janata Party]] ||March 2017 ||Incumbent ||{{age in days|2017|03|19}}||&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: Menhdawal&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;2017 result&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
| party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
| candidate  = [[Rakesh Singh Baghel]]&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 86,976&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 39.15&lt;br /&gt;
| change     = +24.44&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
| party      = Bahujan Samaj Party&lt;br /&gt;
| candidate  = Anil Kumar Tripathi&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 44,062&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 19.83&lt;br /&gt;
| change     = +3.84&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
| party      = Samajwadi Party&lt;br /&gt;
| candidate  = Jai Chand alias Jairam Pandey&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 37,557&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 16.91&lt;br /&gt;
| change     = -10.13&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
| party      = Peace Party of India&lt;br /&gt;
| candidate  = Mohammad Irfan&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 25,499&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 11.48&lt;br /&gt;
| change     = -7.81&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
| party      = All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen&lt;br /&gt;
| candidate  = Mohd Tabish Khan&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 19,040&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 8.57&lt;br /&gt;
| change     = +8.57&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
| party      = Rashtriya Lok Dal&lt;br /&gt;
| candidate  = Mohd Akram Hussain&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 3,445&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 1.55&lt;br /&gt;
| change     = +1.55&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      = 2,663&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 1.20&lt;br /&gt;
| change     = +1.20&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
| party      =&lt;br /&gt;
| candidate  = Remainder 6 candidates&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 5,578&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 2.48&lt;br /&gt;
| change     = N/A&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box majority&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 42,914&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 19.09&lt;br /&gt;
| change     = +11.34&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 2,24,820&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 51.27&lt;br /&gt;
| change     = -0.29&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      =+8.96&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: Menhdawal&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;2012 result&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
| party      = Samajwadi Party&lt;br /&gt;
| candidate  = Laxmikant&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 56,107&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 27.04&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  = Anil Kumar Tripathi&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 40,030&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 19.29&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  = Mohd Tayyab&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 33,183&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 15.99&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  = [[Rakesh Singh Baghel]]&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 30,525&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 14.71&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  = Madan Narayan Singh&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 20,966&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage =10.10&lt;br /&gt;
| change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
| party      = Janata Dal (United)&lt;br /&gt;
| candidate  = Chandra Sekhar Pandey&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 10,897&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage =5.25&lt;br /&gt;
| change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate &lt;br /&gt;
| party      = [[Independent politician|IND]]&lt;br /&gt;
| candidate  = Rajendra Kumar&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 2,773&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 1.34&lt;br /&gt;
| change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
| party      = &lt;br /&gt;
| candidate  = Reminder 12 Candidates&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 13,040&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 6.28&lt;br /&gt;
| change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box majority&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 16,077&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 7.75&lt;br /&gt;
| change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout&lt;br /&gt;
| votes      = 2,07,521&lt;br /&gt;
| percentage = 51.56&lt;br /&gt;
| change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|loser     = Peace Party of India&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;
{{reflist}}&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:Sant Kabir Nagar district]]&lt;br /&gt;
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{{UttarPradesh-geo-stub}}&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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