Sishamau (Assembly constituency)

Sishamau
Constituency
District	Kanpur Nagar
State	Uttar Pradesh
Electorate	2,72,294 (2017)
Current constituency
Created	2017
Party	Samajwadi Party
MLA	Haji Irfan Solanki
Reservation	None

Sishamau Vidhan Sabha constituency Sīsāmaū Vidhānasabhā Nirvācana Kṣētra) is one of 403 legislative assembly seats of the Uttar Pradesh. It is comes under Kanpur (Lok Sabha constituency).

Overview

Sishamau (earlier Scesambow) comprises Wards No. 2, 4, 10, 13, 15, 16, 18, 28, 34, 39, 43, 46, 51, 57, 63, 64, 79, 88, 95, 98, and 110 in Kanpur Municipal Corporation of 2-Kanpur Sadar Tehsil.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year		Member	Political Party
	1974	Sheo Lal	Indian National Congress
	1977	Moti Ram	Janata Party
	1980	Kamla Dariyabadi	Indian National Congress (I)
	1985	Kamla Dariyabadi	Indian National Congress
	1989	Shiv Kumar Beria	Janata Dal
	1991	Rakesh Sonkar	Bharatiya Janata Party
	1993	Rakesh Sonkar	Bharatiya Janata Party
	1996	Rakesh Sonkar	Bharatiya Janata Party
	2002	Sanjeev Dariyabadi	Indian National Congress
	2007	Sanjeev Dariyabadi	Indian National Congress
	2012	Haji Irfan Solanki	Samajwadi Party
	2017	Haji Irfan Solanki	Samajwadi Party

Election results

2017

U. P. Assembly Election, 2017: Sishamau

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SP	Haji Irfan Solanki	73,030	47.35
	BJP	Suresh Awasthi	67,204	43.58
	BSP	Nand Lal Kori	11,949	7.75
	BKS	Ankit Srivastava	411	0.26
	Independent	BABU BHAIYA	229	0.01
	NOTA	None of the Above	791	0.51
Majority			5,826	3.77
Turnout			1,54,265	56.65
	SP hold		Swing

2012

Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election, 2012: Sishamau

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SP	Haji Irfan Solanki	56,496	42.17
	BJP	Hanuman Swarup Mishra	36,833	27.50
	INC	Sanjeev Dariyabadi	22,024	16.44
	BSP	Mohammad Waseeq	15,846	11.83
	Independent	Prem Chandra	560	0.42
Majority			19,663	14.67
Turnout			1,33,957	51.95
	SP gain from INC		Swing

Party	Seats won	Seat change
Bharatiya Janata Party	3	1
Samajwadi Party	1	0
Indian National Congress	1	1

2007

Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections, 2007: Sishamau

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Sanjeev Dariyabadi	25,775	33.79
	BJP	Rakesh Sonkar	24,411	32.00
	BSP	Anil Sonkar Warsi	13,986	18.33
	SP	Chandra Pal Diwakar	10,250	13.43
	Independent	Sushil	649	0.85
Majority			1,364	1.79
Turnout			76,279	34.73
	INC hold		Swing

2002

Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, 2002: Sisamau

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Sanjeev Daryabadi	29,482	37.91
	BJP	Kapoor Chandra Sonker	23,933	30.77
	SP	Durgesh Balmiki	16,878	21.70
	BSP	Shital Charan	5,493	7.06
	Independent	Hem Nath	550	0.71
Majority			5,549	7.14
Turnout			77,770	36.75
	INC gain from BJP		Swing

1996

Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, 1996: Sishamau

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Rakesh Sonker	43,201	47.33
	CPI(M)	Daulat Ram	26,101	28.60
	INC	Kamla Daryabadi	20,996	23.00
	ABHM	Ram Swaroop	326	0.36
	BSP(R)	Manoj Kumar Gautam	278	0.30
Majority			17,100	18.73
Turnout			91,270	44.78
	BJP hold		Swing

1993

U. P. Assembly Election, 1993: Sisamau

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Rakesh Sonkar	51,949	52.60
	SP	Sanjai Sonkar	21,975	22.25
	CPI(M)	Daulat Ram	11,415	11.56
	INC	Ashok Dhanvik	10,426	10.56
	BKD	Pankaj Kumar Rawat	814	0.82
Majority			29,974	30.35
Turnout			98,759	52.70
	BJP hold		Swing

1991

U. P. Assembly Election, 1991: Sisamau

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Rakesh Sonkar	36,576	50.47
	INC	Deen Dayal	14,820	20.45
	JP	Tulsi Ram	8,191	11.30
	CPI(M)	Daulat Ram	8,033	11.08
	BSP	Sunder Lal Balmiki	3,221	4.44
Majority			21,756	30.02
Turnout			72,473	39.55
	BJP hold		Swing

1989

U. P. Assembly Election, 1989: Sisamau

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JD	Shiv Kumar Beria	29,983	37.59
	INC	Kamla Dariyabadi	22,768	28.54
	BJP	Panna Lal Tambe	18,854	23.64
	BSP	Rita Devi	6,073	7.61
	IND.	M. Lal	1,328	1.66
Majority			7,215	9.05
Turnout			79,770	43.88
	JD gain from INC		Swing

1985

U. P. Assembly Election, 1985: Sisamau

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kamla Dariyabadi	25,953	50.61
	CPI(M)	Daulat Ram	16,251	31.69
	BJP	Chhavi Lal	5,186	10.11
	JP	Moti Ram	2,395	4.67
	Independent	Bhola Nath	501	0.98
Majority			9,702	18.92
Turnout			51,285	33.88
	INC hold		Swing

See also

• List of Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Uttar Pradesh