Pharenda (Assembly constituency)

Pharenda
Pharenda
Assembly Constituency
District	Maharajganj
State	Uttar Pradesh
Electorate	3,33,601 (2017)
Current Assembly Constituency
Created	2017
Party	Bharatiya Janta Party
MLA	Bajrang Bahadur Singh
Reservation	None
Ex MLA	Vinod Tiwari (SP)
Most Successful Party	Indian National Congress (5 Times)

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

Pharenda is one of five assembly constituencies in the Maharajganj (Lok Sabha constituency). Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 315 amongst 403 constituencies.

Currently this seat belongs to Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Bajrang Bahadur Singh who won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Indian National Congress candidate Virendra Chaudhary by a margin of 2,354 votes.^[1]

Member of Legislative Assembly[edit]

#	Term	Member of Legislative Assembly	Party	From	To	Days	Comment
01	1st Vidhan Sabha	Gauri Ram	Indian National Congress	May 1952	March 1957	1,776
02	4th Vidhan Sabha	Gauri Ram	Independent	March 1967	April 1968	402
03	5th Vidhan Sabha	Pyari	Indian National Congress	February 1969	March 1974	1,832
04	6th Vidhan Sabha	Lakshmi Narayan	Communist Party of India	March 1974	April 1977	1,153
05	7th Vidhan Sabha	Shyam Narayan Tiwari	Communist Party of India	June 1977	February 1980	969
06	08th Vidhan Sabha	Shyam Narayan Tiwari	Independent	June 1980	March 1985	1,735
07	9th Vidhan Sabha	Harsh Wardhan Singh	Janata Party	March 1985	November 1989	1,725
08	10th Vidhan Sabha	Shyam Narayan Tiwari	Indian National Congress	December 1989	April 1991	488
09	11th Vidhan Sabha	Shyam Narayan Tiwari	Indian National Congress	June 1991	December 1992	533
10	12th Vidhan Sabha	Shivendra	Bharatiya Janata Party	December 1993	October 1995	693
11	13th Vidhan Sabha	Vinod Mani	Communist Party of India (Marxist)	October 1996	March 2002	1,967
12	14th Vidhan Sabha	Shyam Narayan Tiwari	Indian National Congress	February 2002	May 2007	1,902
13	15th Vidhan Sabha	Bajrang Bahadur Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party	May 2007	March 2012	1,762
14	16th Vidhan Sabha	Bajrang Bahadur Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party	March 2012	March 2015	1,829	Disqualified by Governor
15	16th Vidhan Sabha	Vinod Tiwari^	Samajwadi Party	May 2015	March 2017	1,829	By Poll^[2]
16	17th Vidhan Sabha	Bajrang Bahadur Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party	March 2017	Incumbent	2529

^ By Poll (2015)

Election Results[edit]

2017 Assembly Elections: Pharenda^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Bajrang Bahadur Singh	76,312	38.75	14.72
	INC	Virendra Chaudhary	73,958	37.55	5.13
	BSP	Bechan	35,765	18.16	0.52
	RLD	Vijay Singh	2,742	1.39	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,992	1.01	0.18
	[[NISHAD Party\|Template:NISHAD Party/meta/shortname]]	Raj Kumar Nishad	1,930	0.98	New
	AIMIM	Reena	1,878	0.95	New
	SHS	Jitendra	1,006	0.51	New
	[[Lok Dal\|Template:Lok Dal/meta/shortname]]	Shashi Bhooshan	885	0.45	New
	Independent	Gobind Das	769	0.39
	PECP	Rajendra	645	0.33	12.53
	JHSPT	Shiv Kumari Devi	634	0.32	New
	BMP	Nagendra Nath	429	0.22	New
Majority			2,354	1.18	4.19
Turnout			1,98,945	59.64	6.62
Registered electors			3,33,601
	BJP gain from SP		Swing	0.99

2015 By Poll Elections: Pharenda^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SP	Vinod Tiwari	64,818	37.76	23.50
	INC	Virendra Chaudhary	55,647	32.42	13.45
	BJP	Bajrang Bahadur Singh	41,247	24.03	2.25
	Independent	Vijay	5,720	3.33
		Remaining 3 Candidates	4,149	2.41
	NOTA	None of the Above	2,056	1.19	New
Majority			9,231	5.37	1.94
Turnout			1,71,641	53.02	6.96
Registered electors			3,23,726
	SP gain from BJP		Swing	11.48

2012 Assembly Elections: Pharenda^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Bajrang Bahadur Singh	47,921	26.28
	INC	Virendra Chaudhary	34,586	18.97
	BSP	Parsuram	34,065	18.68
	SP	Shyam Narayan	26,006	14.26
	PECP	Ram Prakash Singh	23,438	12.86
		Remaining 15 Candidates	16,302	8.94
Majority			13,335	7.31
Turnout			1,82,318	59.98
	BJP hold		Swing

References[edit]

↑ "Assembly result 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
↑ "SP wins Pharenda Assembly seat in bypoll". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 3 May 2015. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
↑ "Uttar Pradesh 2017 Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
↑ "Pharenda 2015 By Poll Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
↑ "Uttar Pradesh 2012 Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 June 2020.

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

[2] "SP wins Pharenda Assembly seat in bypoll". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 3 May 2015. Retrieved 7 June 2020.

[3] "Uttar Pradesh 2017 Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 June 2020.

[4] "Pharenda 2015 By Poll Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 June 2020.

[5] "Uttar Pradesh 2012 Results". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 June 2020.

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