Raniganj (Uttar Pradesh Assembly constituency)

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Raniganj
Constituency
DistrictPratapgarh
StateUttar Pradesh
Current constituency
Created2017
PartyBharatiya Janta Party
MLADhiraj Ojha
ReservationNone

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

Raniganj is one of five assembly constituencies in the Pratapgarh (Lok Sabha constituency). Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 250 amongst 403 constituencies.

Currently this constituency is represented by Bharatiya Janta Party's Dhiraj Ojha who won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Shakeel Ahmad Khan by a margin of 9,009 votes.[1]

References[edit]

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