Barhapur (Assembly constituency)

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Barhapur
Constituency
DistrictBijnor
StateUttar Pradesh
Electorate304,956 (2012)
Current constituency
Created2008
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
MLAKunwar Sushant Singh
ReservationNone

Barhapur Assembly constituency is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Bijnor district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Moradabad (Lok Sabha constituency). First election in this assembly constituency was held in 2012 after the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" was passed in the year 2008.[1][2][3]

Wards / Areas[edit]

Extent of Barhapur Assembly constituency is KCs Barhapur, Pureni, Barhapur NP of Nagina Tehsil; KCs Kadrabad, Afzalgarh & Afzalgarh M.B. of Dhampur Tehsil.[2]

Member of the Legislative Assembly[edit]

# Term Name Party From To Days Comments Ref
01 16th Vidhan Sabha Mohammad Ghazi Bahujan Samaj Party Mar-2012 Mar-2017
02 17th Vidhan Sabha Kunwar Sushant Singh Bharatiya Janata Party Mar-2017 Incumbent - - [4]

17th Vidhan Sabha: 2017 General Elections[edit]

2017 General Elections: Barhapur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Kunwar Sushant Singh 78,744 35.54
INC Husain Ahmad 68,920 31.10
BSP Fahad Yazdani 50,684 22.87
Majority 9,824 4.44
Turnout 3,14,641 66.34 -
BJP gain from BSP Swing

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. "Uttar Pradesh Delimitation Old & New, 2008" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer of Uttar Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2011. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  3. "All MLAs from Assembly Constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 10 November 2018.
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 17 May 2014. Retrieved 17 May 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)