Kidwai Nagar (Assembly constituency)

Kidwai Nagar
Constituency
District	Kanpur Nagar
State	Uttar Pradesh
Electorate	3,54,693 (2017)
Current constituency
Created	2017
Party	Bharatiya Janta Party
MLA	Mahesh Trivedi
Reservation	None

Kidwai Nagar Vidhan Sabha Constituency is one of 403 legislative assemblies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly. It comes under the Kanpur (Lok Sabha constituency). Kidwai Nagar comprises wards 12, 36, 44, 45, 48, 65, 67, 71, 73, 82, 83, 86, 87, 90, 96, 107, and 109 in the Kanpur Municipal Corporation of Kanpur Sadar Tehsil. Kidwai Nagar is the largest assembly constituency in India.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year		Member	Political Party
	2012	Ajay Kapoor	Indian National Congress
	2017	Mahesh Trivedi	Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2017: Kidwai Nagar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Mahesh Chandra Trivedi	1,11,407	54.31	+19.63
	INC	Ajay Kapoor	77,424	37.74	+1.92
	BSP	Sandeep Kumar Sharma	13,273	6.47	-6.21
	BSCP	Ram Karan Singh	5610	2.30
	Independent	Sushil Kumar Verma	424	0.21
	BMP	Vinod Kumar	326	0.16
	DSP	Pratima Chak	243	0.12
	Independent	Sitaram Shukla	171	0.08
	VPI	Surjeet Singh	139	0.07
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,117	0.54
Majority			33,983	16.57	+15.43
Turnout			2,05,134	57.83	+3.45
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	+18.49

U. P. Legislative Assembly Election, 2012: Kidwai Nagar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Ajay Kapoor	63,400	35.82
	BJP	Viveksheel Shukla (Beenu)	61,373	34.68
	SP	Om Prakash Mishra	22,544	12.74
	BSP	Pt. Shyam Sunder Garg Shukla	22,438	12.68
	JRP	Oomendra Bharat	1,646	0.93
	CPI	Anil Awasthi Ram Ji	1,096	0.62
	RJP(K)	Sitaram Shukla	575	0.32
	AD	Heera Lal Rathauria	533	0.30
style="background-color: Template:Bharat Punarnirman Dal/meta/color; width: 5px;" |	[[Bharat Punarnirman Dal|Template:Bharat Punarnirman Dal/meta/shortname]]	Ashok Mishra Bhutani	327	0.18
	Independent	Prabhat Gupta	322	0.18
	Independent	Neeraj Dutt Dixit	321	0.18
	Independent	Pappu Bhai Baba Ji	317	0.18
	JD(U)	Ravi Shanker Tiwari	294	0.17
	Independent	Nand Kishore	265	0.15
	AIFB	Mohan Lal Gupta	248	0.14
style="background-color: Template:Rashtriya Ulama Council/meta/color; width: 5px;" |	[[Rashtriya Ulama Council|Template:Rashtriya Ulama Council/meta/shortname]]	Jakeema Begum	238	0.13
	RLM	Raj Kumar Dixit	237	0.13
	LJP	Pt. Raj Kumar Sharma	213	0.12
	RVLP	Shabana Parveen	167	0.09
	[[Lok Dal|Template:Lok Dal/meta/shortname]]	Kusum Singh	153	0.09
	ABRS	Raghuraj Shastri	148	0.08
	Independent	Upendra Kumar Tiwari	118	0.07
Majority			2,027	1.14
Turnout			1,76,973	54.38
	INC win (new seat)

Party	Seats won	Seat change
Bharatiya Janata Party	2	1
Samajwadi Party	2	1
Indian National Congress	1	0
Bahujan Samaj Party	0	0

See also

• List of Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Uttar Pradesh