Balha (Assembly constituency)

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Balha is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Balha in the Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Balha
Constituency
DistrictBahraich
StateUttar Pradesh
Current constituency
Created2017
ReservationSchedule Caste

Balha is one of five assembly constituencies in the Bahraich (Lok Sabha constituency) Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 282 amongst 403 constituencies.

Current MLA is Saroj Sonker of [Bharatiya Janta Party] who won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election defeating Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Kiran Bharti by a margin of 46,481 votes.[1]

Election Results[edit]

2019 Bypoll[edit]

Bye-election, 2019: Balha
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP
SP i
BSP
JHSP
JAP
Majority
Turnout 1,85,430 51.87
BJP hold Swing

References[edit]

  1. "Assembly result 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 25 August 2017.