Moradabad (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Moradabad
Lok Sabha Constituency
IncumbentDr. S. T. Hassan
Parliamentary PartySamajwadi Party
Elected Year2019
Constituency Details
Established1952–present
ReservationNone
StateUttar Pradesh
Assembly ConstituenciesBarhapur
Kanth
Thakurdwara
Moradabad Rural
Moradabad Nagar

Moradabad Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 80 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in western Uttar Pradesh state in northern India. Formed before the 1952 elections, according to Election Commission of India 2009 data the total electorates in the Moradabad Parliamentary constituency (constituency number 6) were 1,388,525 of which 634,547 are females and 753,978 are males. The administrative headquarters of Moradabad district is situated in the city of Moradabad. It is located in the northern part of the state at a distance of 167 km from the national capital, New Delhi. Hindi is the official language of Moradabad, though Urdu, Punjabi and English are widely spoken. National Highway NH 9 passes through Moradabad.

Assembly segments[edit]

At present, after the implementation of the Presidential notification on delimitation on 19 February 2008, Moradabad Lok Sabha constituency comprises five Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. Kanth and Thakurdwara assembly segments before 2008 were in erstwhile Amroha and Rampur Lok Sabha constituencies respectively. These are:[1]

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District MLA and Ruling party Number of electorates (2017)
19 Barhapur None Bijnor Kunwar Sushant Singh (BJP) 3,38,100
25 Kanth None Moradabad Rajesh Kumar Singh (BJP) 3,55,629
26 Thakurdwara None Moradabad Nawab Jan (SP) 3,47,748
27 Moradabad Rural None Moradabad Haji Ikram Qureshi (SP) 3,56,446
28 Moradabad Nagar None Moradabad Ritesh Kumar Gupta (BJP) 4,70,792
Total: 18,68,715

List of Members of Parliament[edit]

Year Elected MP Party
1952 Ram Saran Indian National Congress
1957 Ram Saran Indian National Congress
1962 Syed Muzaffar Hussain Independent
1967 Om Prakash Tyagi Bharatiya Jan Sangh
1971 Virendra Agarwal Bharatiya Jan Sangh
1977 Ghulam Mohammad Khan Bharatiya Lok Dal
1980 Ghulam Mohammad Khan Janata Party (Secular)
1984 Hafiz Mohd. Siddiq Indian National Congress
1989 Ghulam Mohammad Khan Janata Dal
1991 Ghulam Mohammad Khan Janata Dal
1996 Shafiqur Rahman Barq Samajwadi Party
1998 Shafiqur Rahman Barq Samajwadi Party
1999 Chandra Vijay Singh Akhil Bharatiya Loktantrik Congress
2004 Shafiqur Rahman Barq Samajwadi Party
2009 Mohammad Azharuddin Indian National Congress
2014 Kunwar Sarvesh Kumar Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 S. T. Hasan Samajwadi Party

Election results[edit]

2019 result[edit]

2019 Indian general elections: Moradabad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SP Dr. S. T. Hasan 6,49,538 50.65 Increase15.39
BJP Kunwar Sarvesh Kumar Singh 5,51,416 43.01 Increase0.00
INC Imran Pratapgarhi 59,198 4.62 Increase2.87
NOTA None of the Above 5,757 0.45
PECP Nasir Ali Mansoori 1,051 0.08
Majority 98,122 7.64
Turnout 12,82,265 65.46 Increase1.80
SP gain from BJP Swing

2014 election[edit]

2014 Indian general elections: Moradabad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Kunwar Sarvesh Kumar Singh 4,85,224 43.01 Increase9.87
SP Dr. S. T. Hasan 3,97,720 35.26 Increase31.58
BSP Haji Mohammad Yaqoob 1,60,945 14.27 Decrease5.13
PECP Engineer Mohammad Irfan 25,840 2.29 Increase2.29
INC Begum Noor Bano 19,732 1.75 Decrease37.84
NOTA None of the Above 5,207 0.46 Increase0.46
Majority 87,504 7.75 Increase1.30
Turnout 11,27,965 63.66 Increase8.86
BJP gain from INC Swing Increase3.42

General Election, 2009[edit]

2009 Indian general election: Moradabad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mohammad Azharuddin 3,01,283 39.59 Increase39.59
BJP Kunwar Sarvesh Kumar Singh 2,52,176 33.14 Increase5.33
BSP Rajiv Channa 1,47,594 19.40 Decrease3.59
SP Mohammad Rizwan 27,982 3.68 Decrease29.60
IND. Hariom Balmiki 5,675 0.75 Increase0.75
Majority 49,107 6.45 Increase0.98
Turnout 7,60,944 54.80 Increase6.39
INC gain from SP Swing Increase6.31

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

  1. "Information and Statistics-Parliamentary Constituencies-6-Moradabad". Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh website.

Coordinates: 28°50′N 78°46′E / 28.83°N 78.76°E / 28.83; 78.76

External links[edit]

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