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{{Short description|Constituency of the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly in India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2016}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Pindra
| constituency_no = 384
| map_image = 384-Pindra.svg
| mla = [[Avadhesh Singh]]
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| latest_election_year = 2022
| state = [[Uttar Pradesh]]
| district = [[Varanasi district|Varanasi]]
| reservation = None
| type= SLA
}}
''' Pindra ''' is one of the 403 constituencies of the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]], [[India]]. It is a part of the [[Varanasi district]] and one of the five assembly constituencies in the [[Machhlishahr Lok Sabha constituency]]. Pindra Assembly constituency came into existence in 2008 as a result of the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008".<ref name="CEO">{{cite web|title=Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008|url=http://ceouttarpradesh.nic.in/Instructions/delimitation_Old_New.pdf|publisher=[[Chief Electoral Officer of Uttar Pradesh]]|access-date=4 January 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111113181505/http://ceouttarpradesh.nic.in/Instructions/delimitation_Old_New.pdf|archive-date=13 November 2011|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="Delimitation">{{cite web|title=Delimitation Order: 53-55|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/eci_publications/books/deli/DC-FINAL%20ORDER-53-55.pdf|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|access-date=4 January 2018}}</ref><ref name="Order, 2008">{{cite web|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|access-date=4 January 2018}}</ref>

==Wards / Areas==
Pindra assembly constituency comprises the following Wards / areas.

{|class="wikitable sortable"
!style="font-size:90%"|#
!style="font-size:90%"|Name
!style="font-size:90%"|Reserved for
!style="font-size:90%"|Comments
|-
| 01 || [[Pindra]] || None ||
|-
| 02 || Anei || None ||
|-
| 03 || Basani || None ||
|-
| 04 || [[Bahutara]] || None ||
|-
| 05 || [[Bhanpur]] || None ||
|-
| 06 || [[Baikunthpur, Varansai|Baikunthpur]] || None ||
|-
| 07 || [[Murdi, Varanasi|Murdi]] || None ||
|-
| 08 || [[Nahiya]] || None ||
|-
| 09 || [[Baragaon, Varanasi|Baragaon]] of Harahaua KC || None ||
|-
| 10 || [[Baragaon, Varanasi|Baragaon]] CT of [[Pindra Tehsil]] || None ||
|-
|}

==Members of Legislative Assembly==

{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Year
!Member
! colspan="2" |Party
|-
| colspan="4" |{{Center|''Till 2012 : Constituency did not exist''}}
|-
|[[2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2012]]
|[[Ajay Rai]]
| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|[[2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2017]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Avadhesh Singh]]
| rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |
| rowspan="2" | [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|[[2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2022]]
|}

==Election results==

=== 2022 ===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Pindra<ref name="election2022">{{Cite web |date=2022-05-25 |title=Uttar Pradesh General Legislative Election 2022|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/14185-uttar-pradesh-general-legislative-election-2022/|website=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref>
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = [[Avadhesh Singh]]
|votes = {{formatnum:84325}}
|percentage = 38.23
|change = -6.11
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Babulal
|votes = {{formatnum:48766}}
|percentage = 22.11
|change = -4.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = [[Ajay Rai]]
|votes = {{formatnum:48248}}
|percentage = 21.88
|change = -1.7
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Apna Dal (Kamerawadi)
|candidate = Rajesh Kumar Singh
|votes = {{formatnum:33020}}
|percentage = 14.97
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]
|votes = {{formatnum:2576}}
|percentage = 1.17
|change = -0.26
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = {{formatnum:35559}}
|percentage = 16.12
|change = -1.91
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = {{formatnum:220547}}
|percentage = 59.05
|change = -0.62
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser =
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

=== 2017 ===
{{Election box begin|title=[[2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Pindra<ref name="election2017">{{cite web |date=2018-08-16 |title=Uttar Pradesh General Legislative Election 2017|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3471-uttar-pradesh-general-legislative-election-2017/ |website=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = [[Avadhesh Singh]]
|votes = {{formatnum:90614}}
|percentage = 44.34
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Babulal
|votes = {{formatnum:53765}}
|percentage = 26.31
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = [[Ajay Rai]]
|votes = {{formatnum:48189}}
|percentage = 23.58
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Communist Party of India
|candidate = Shyamlal Singh
|votes = {{formatnum:2672}}
|percentage = 1.31
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]]
|votes = {{formatnum:2889}}
|percentage = 1.43
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = {{formatnum:36849}}
|percentage = 18.03
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = {{formatnum:204375}}
|percentage = 59.67
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing = +15.03
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2012===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Pindra}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = [[Ajay Rai]]
|votes = 52,863
|percentage = 29.31
|change = -
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Jai Prakash
|votes = 43,645
|percentage = 24.2
|change = -
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Apna Dal (Kamerawadi)
|candidate = Sunil Patel
|votes = 40,330
|percentage = 22.4
|change = -
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party =
|candidate = Remainder eleven candidates
|votes = 43,367
|percentage = 24.0
|change = -
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 9,218
|percentage = 5.11
|change = -
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 180,343
|percentage = 56.4
|change = -
}}
{{Election box new seat win|
| winner = Indian National Congress
| swing = -
}}
{{Election box end}}

==See also==
{{Portal|India|Politics}}
*[[Pindra Tehsil]]
*[[Varanasi]]
*[[Government of Uttar Pradesh]]
*[[List of Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Uttar Pradesh]]
*[[Uttar Pradesh]]
*[[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]

== References ==
{{Reflist|colwidth=40em}}

==External links==
* {{cite web |title=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}}

{{Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh|state=collapsed}}
{{Uttar Pradesh elections|state=collapsed}}

[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Politics of Varanasi district]]
[[Category:2008 establishments in Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 2008]]

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